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"Tourists flock to the cabin of eleven-year-old Anna O'Donnell, who is said to be living without food, and a journalist is sent to cover the sensation. Lib Wright, a veteran of Florence Nightingale's Crimean campaign, is hired to keep watch over the girl. As Anna's life ebbs away, Lib finds herself responsible not just for the care of a child but for that child's very survival. Haunting and magnetic, The Wonder is a searing examination of doubt, faith,...
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xvi, 299 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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"An engaging exploration of the unique history and biology of fasting -- an essential component of many traditional health practices, religions, and philosophies, resurging in popularity today -- perfect for readers of Breath by James Nestor and Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker. We fast all the time, even when we're not conscious of doing so. A fast manifests the idea of holding back, resisting the animal impulse to charge ahead. Its flip side is similarly...
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xviii, 191 pages ; 24 cm
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Dr. Joseph Mercola, one of the world's foremost authorities on alternative health, collaborates with fasting expert Dr. Alan Goldhamer to offer a guide to optimizing health using ketogenic and fasting principles. Fasting is one of the most powerful metabolic interventions there is -- one of the single best things you can do for your health. Strategically timed and planned fasts dovetail perfectly with a ketogenic diet, as they activate your body's...
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144 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Finding balance in all aspects of life, relieves discomfort, restores functionality, and helps sustain and maintain the wellbeing of the mind, body, and soul. But it can be a challenge to find a diet and exercise plan that's compatible with your hectic lifestyle. Nutritional therapist Libby Limon believes intermittent fasting is the key to living your best life!"--
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xvi, 238 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Losing weight can be simple: get back to basics on your plate, save time and money, and train your body to move, and excess pounds will slip away. In the modern world, we've lost touch with what real food is -- and how good it tastes -- and what our bodies are designed to do. Dr. Ian Smith wrote Clean & Lean to put what he knows about nutrition and physiology in one place, and to motivate you to: use the power of intermittent fasting to discover your...
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366 pages ; 24 cm
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"El programa de 45 días para mujeres para perder peso, mejorar la salud hormonal y retrasar el envejecimiento. Descubre un plan de alimentación personalizado que te ayudará a estar delgada, en forma, más joven, más sexy y llena de energía en cada etapa de la vida." --
A 45 day intermittent fasting plan for women to lose weight, improve health, and delay aging.
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199 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Dr. Joseph Mercola, one of the world's foremost authorities on alternative health, joins with top chef Pete Evans for an illustrated guide to timing ketogenic meals for optimal health, weight loss, and more. Includes more than 100 delicious recipes to make ketogenic eating easy and enjoyable. You are what you eat -- or is it more that you are when you eat? Natural-health expert Dr. Joseph Mercola and top Australian chef Pete Evans share a firm belief...
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xi, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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In this highly readable and provocative book, Dr. Jason Fung sets out an original, robust theory of obesity that provides startling insights into proper nutrition. Flying in the face of the weight-loss recommendations that have failed in the past, this book reveals that obesity is a hormonal, not a caloric imbalance. As he explores the latest in nutritional science, Dr. Fung provides practical, effective advice on weight loss and the treatment of...
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226 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Cada vez contamos con más evidencias científicas de que el ayuno intermitente no es sólo una fórmula efectiva para perder peso, sino que esta forma de alimentarse proporciona también grandes beneficios para la salud: ayuda a prevenir enfermedades de diversos tipos, mejora el estado de ánimo e incrementa la longevidad. Sin embargo, muchas personas se alarman cuando se menciona la palabra "ayuno", porque la asocian con la insatisfacción, el hambre,...
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