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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...
5) 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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11) 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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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...
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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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"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...
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The Fast Metabolism Diet: by Haylie Pomroy with Eve Adamson | A Review The Fast Metabolism Diet by Haylie Pomroy and Eve Adamson is an instructional overview of the diet plan Pomroy developed in her work as a dietician for a range of athletes and celebrities. The diet's objective is to repair dysfunctional metabolic processes to make the body more likely to burn food as fuel rather than storing it as fat… This companion to The Fast Metabolism Diet...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 The liver is the main organ responsible for distributing and maintaining the body's fuel supply. It also deactivates hormones, alcohol, and medicinal drugs. It modifies these biologically active substances so that they lose their potentially harmful effects.
#2 The liver and gallbladder cleanse helps to restore homeostasis, balances weight, and sets the precondition...
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I Finally Understand! is a personal weight loss story and guide to help others realistically lose weight. I'm a 47 year old middle class working wife and mother of two. My battle with weight didn't begin until I was 20 years old and started dieting to lose 10 pounds. Six years later those 10 pounds had soared to 40!! I share my story and experiences with traditional diets, exercise, etc., but mainly focus on the realistic, common sense approach that...
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The kick-start fat loss program from the UK's leading Diet and Movement Specialist, Joanna Hall, plus the UK's biggest-selling calorie counter, now available for the first time in a single volume to help you shift those Christmas pounds!
Everyone has those times when they want to lose their love handles quickly - to get back in their jeans, lose weight put on over Christmas, or look fantastic for a special occasion or a holiday. Joanna Hall shows...
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We all know that being slim does not always mean being healthy. In Top Ten Best-Ever Healthy Weight-Loss Tips, Elle Eriksson offers you sensible, effective ways to shed those unwanted pounds while improving overall health and wellbeing. Blending personal wisdom with professional training and experience, Elle shares her insight and provides strategies for achieving and maintaining a healthy weight. Also included in these top ten tips is a little food...
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BACK AWAY FROM THE TABLE is a short guide to losing weight. It tells the simplified method that the author developed that will enable people to change their eating habits in a positive manner. After telling you the relatively simple way you can lose weight, the book also tells you what you can eat, what you can't eat, and gives you a springboard for modifying the diet to your own personal needs. BACK AWAY FROM THE TABLE is written in a conversational...
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