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We're accustomed to thinking of bacteria as bad -- and some are -- but most of the bacteria and microbes in our guts do amazing things, like working with our immune system to fight disease and helping our bodies digest food. Not only can't we live without them, but as their numbers and diversity increase, so too does our health. In this book, we look at all of the ways you can improve your own gut health, starting with the food you eat. My diet recommendations,...
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Loretta Crawford's family's love of food shows all too clearly on her 280-pound frame, until one day her loser husband, Lyman, leaves her for another woman and Loretta realizes she's had enough. Down but determined, Loretta opts for weight loss surgery. As her size plummets, her horizons expand and the Houston catering business that was once her hobby begins to take off in earnest.
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"Millions of people visit Whole30.com every month and share their stories of weight loss and lifestyle makeovers. Hundreds of thousands of them have read It Starts With Food, which explains the science behind the program. At last, The Whole30 provides the step-by-step, recipe-by-recipe guidebook that will allow millions of people to experience the transformation of their entire life in just one month. Melissa and Dallas Hartwig's critically-acclaimed...
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"When Jack and Elizabeth meet as college students in the '90s, the two quickly join forces and hold on tight, each eager to claim a place in Chicago's thriving underground art scene with an appreciative kindred spirit. Fast-forward twenty years to married life, and alongside the challenges of parenting, they encounter cults disguised as mindfulness support groups, polyamorous would-be suitors, Facebook wars, and something called Love Potion Number...
6) The 7-Day Ketogenic Diet Meal Plan: 35 Delicious Low Carb Recipes For Weight Loss Motivation - Vo
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Volume 1 of 3 of "The 7-Day Ketogenic Diet Meal Plan" Eating Your Way To Reduce Weight with the Ketogenic Diet Achieve results with a convenient daily meal plan using these quick and easy recipes. Don't sacrifice taste for a healthy diet.
A ketogenic diet forces your body to burn fat as the primary source of energy.
What is the Ketogenic Diet? Your body uses what you eat to give you energy. Carbohydrates raise your blood sugar levels, and your body...
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There's nothing like a makeover story to get people hooked, and America is certainly addicted to the weight-loss saga of once celebrated actress Dona Papalardo. Plus-sized P. I. Savannah Reid is no exception although she can't imagine wanting to shed her own hourglass figure by undergoing gastric bypass surgery like Dona did. After Dona's personal assistant is shot dead in the star's mile-long driveway, Savannah becomes her bodyguard. The victim was...
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Mika Brzezinski is at war against obesity. On Morning Joe, she is often so adamant about improving America's eating habits that some people have dubbed her "the food Nazi." What they don't know is that Mika wages a personal fight against unhealthy eating habits every day, and in this book she describes her history of food obsession and distorted body image, and her lifelong struggle to be thin. She believes it's time we all learned to stop...
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“My Bariatric Year” is an insider's look at author Tim Hatch's weight-loss surgery. With entries dealing with tough topics like self-image and self-evaluation, this is a fascinating look at coping, reflection, and relearning the process of living.
Part Two begins a discussion about body parts, and as Tim says, "I'm gonna be as tactful as possible, but if the point of all this is to chronicle the things I'm going through, then it's going to have...
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Make this the last year that "losing weight" tops your list of New Year's Resolutions!
Licensed nutritionist and dedicated myth-buster Monica Reinagel (aka the Nutrition Diva) tackles the 10 biggest weight loss myths that keep you from achieving your goals.
Elaborate theories and complicated regimens sell books and magazines but they (obviously) don't offer a real solution. In this brief but empowering book, Monica sifts through the science and the...
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Ever heard of a diet that would help you lose a lot of weight even if you continue having chocolates, coffee, and red wine? How about a diet that claims to have the same effects as fasting and exercising without requiring its followers to do either of those weight loss strategies?
These all pertain to the Sirtfood Diet, a new weight loss strategy that has grown quite popular especially among celebrities and women who want to have it all.
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In The 20/20 Diet, Dr. Phil McGraw identifies seven reasons other diets fail people over and over again: hunger, cravings, feeling of restriction, impracticality and expense, boredom, temptations, and disappointing results or plateaus. Then, he addresses each of these roadblocks by applying the latest research and theories that have emerged since his last best seller on the same topic, The Ultimate Weight Solution. Dr. Phil and his team have created...
13) The 4 Day Diet
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Dr. Ian demands big results from his diet plans: whether on VH1's Celebrity Fit Club, State Farm's 50 Million Pound Challenge or his numerous inspirational appearances across the country, his advice has helped countless numbers of dieters lose millions of pounds.
With over twenty-years of experience watching how and why dieters lose weight-and how they don't-Dr. Ian developed a program that actually retrains the brain to diet naturally. In The 4...
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"The Noom Mindset, created by the leading digital health company that has helped millions achieve their weight and health goals, deconstructs habits around the core drivers of body weight: what we eat and how much we move. You'll discover how your habits around eating and weight management are impacted by your own self-confidence, stress, habits, lifestyle choices, and the rollercoaster of motivation (yes, it's supposed to go up and down). Best of...
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A diet to make lean muscles requires being high in calories and revolving around good foods. The total calorie intake, protein and carbohydrate in your diet will define how much muscle you can add, rather than the specific foods which deserve a place in your eating plan. High protein foods, overall-grain carbohydrates and healthy fats work great for that particular diet.
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Intelligent readers who are tired of the on-again-off-again dieting and being out of control around food will love what Jump Off the Diet Treadmill offers. This book dives into how to stop the yo-yo dieting, get a handle on cravings, maximize the energy, optimize health and lose weight in a sustainable way. It starts with eight principles and then immerses its reader into a weekly offering - each week focusing on one aspect that directly affects the...
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After 24 years of being a fat guy, Chris Wayne decided enough was enough, and decided to make a change. Over an 8-year span, Chris lost 170 pounds, and has kept it off. Follow along his journey in this witty, brutally honest retelling of how he did it. It's not a diet, it's a lifestyle change!
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#1 The statistics around health are shocking. According to the World Health Organization, by 2050, one in three American adults will have diabetes. One in eight people aged sixty-five and over currently has Alzheimer's, and that number is expected to rise to one in four within the next twenty years.
#2 The statistics on older Americans and the drugs they take are alarming....
19) Cycling Nutrition: Carb Cycle Super Cheat Sheet to Rapid Weight Loss: A 7 Day by Day Carb Cycle Plan
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Are you struggling with losing stubborn fat? - Do you have pounds and inches that you just can't seem to get rid of, no matter what you try?- Does it seem like you're doing all the right things, but you're still not losing weight? Low-carb diets like Atkins and South Beach are notoriously difficult to maintain over time and have been deserted by millions of people. Health-conscious people all over America are ready for something better. What if someone...
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#1 When someone we love gets broken, we have a heartbreak. When we lose a loved one, we have a loss that can be processed by our support systems. When we lose a romantic partner, our support systems might not understand our pain and instead try to talk us out of it.
#2 When someone you love gets broken, you have a heartbreak. When you lose a loved one, you have a loss...
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