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xxx, 273 pages ; 22 cm
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"Over the last 25 years, our longing for thinness has morphed into a relentless cultural obsession with weight and body image. You can't be a woman or girl (or, increasingly, a man or boy) in America today and not grapple with the size and shape of your body, your daughter's body, other women's bodies. Even the most confident people have to find a way through a daily gauntlet of voices and images talking, admonishing, warning us about what size we...
82) Primal endurance
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Applies an all-encompassing approach to endurance training that includes primal-aligned eating to escape carbohydrate dependency and enhance fat metabolism; building an aerobic base with comfortably paced workouts; strategically introducing high intensity strength and sprint workouts; emphasizing rest, recovery and an annual periodization; and more. --Publisher's description.
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xxiv, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"From one of America's most trusted physicians and the bestselling coauthor of the YOU series with Dr. Mehmet Oz--this practical and empowering guide shares the seven secrets to losing weight, restoring peak vitality, and regaining optimal health at any age. No matter whether you're a stressed-out workaholic, a couch potato, or a marshmallow addict, it's never too late to get a second chance. You do not have to let genetics or bad choices of the past...
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270 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Put yourself in charge of reshaping your body and improving your health! The staff at the Mayo Clinic has identified the key habits of people who maintain a healthy weight, and the unhealthy habits of those who don't, and boiled the research down to five good habits to follow-- and five bad habits to break.
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x, 347 pages ; 24 cm
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The Metabolism Revolution diet strategically manipulates macronutrients to speed the body's metabolic rate, kick starting a stalled metabolism. The plan can burn fat, build muscle, improve your skin, and boost energy levels -- all while losing weight quickly and keeping it off for life.
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xx, 268 pages ; 24 cm
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Colorado boasts the lowest obesity rate in America. Now, a team of leading weight-loss researchers reveal how slender Coloradans get and stay that way, and show how you can achieve the same results wherever you live. From their Denver-based research facility Drs. Hill and Wyatt studied the patients in their weight-loss clinic along with the lean people of Colorado. They also analyzed the National Weight Control Registry, a scientific database of thousands...
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304 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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"America's NASCAR standout offers a 90-day program to sculpt your body, calm your mind, and achieve your greatest goals. Everything Danica Patrick does is Pretty Intense. A top athlete in her field, not to mention a fan favorite and the first woman to rule in her male-dominated sport, Danica approaches every aspect of life with the utmost intensity. Now, she shows you how you can apply her daily principles and transform your life for the better--and...
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287 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"Basada en su experiencia personal y profesional, Samar Yorde Erem, creadora de la red social @SoySaludable, ofrece en este libro consejos médicos y prácticos para comprender y enfrentar la obesidad, y propone un camino de vida saludable basado en cuatro pilares: buena alimentación, ejercicio frecuente, control de la ansiedad y motivación constante"--Amazon.com.
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xvi, 279 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Do you get confused while poring over labels at the grocery store, trying to determine the healthiest options? What makes one box of cereal better for you than another, and how are we supposed to decipher the extensive lists of mysterious ingredients on every package, and then determine whether they are safe or toxic to your family's health? With nearly 40,000 items populating the average supermarket today, the Rich Food Poor Food - Grocery Purchasing...
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xx, 218 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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"A month from now, you'll wish you had started today. Yes, a month is all it takes to see long-term results. And seriously-even YOU can lose that weight! Food and exercise fads come and go, mainly because they just aren't sustainable. After a few days, you're hungry, bored, or hungry AND bored. That's why the Today show's very first lifestyle and fitness correspondent, Jenna Wolfe, created her famous 30-Day Fitness Challenge for her viewers. The challenge...
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viii, 327 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Thousands of people have already used the online Biggest Loser Bootcamp plan to shed pounds and reshape their bodies. Now, for the first time, everything from the online program is captured offline in this easy-to-follow 8-week plan packed with diet, fitness and motivational strategies that work, including: Workouts: Fully illustrated workouts designed by star trainer Dolvett Quince use "body confusion" to keep your body and muscles working while...
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xii, 290 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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Provide a vegan alternative to losing weight, offering large-portion meals that are fewer than four hundred calories per serving, low in fat and sugar and high in fiber, with recipes for salads, vegetables, side dishes, soups, pasta, curries, and stews.
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v, 286 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Put yourself in charge of reshaping your body and improving your health! The staff at the Mayo Clinic has identified the key habits of people who maintain a healthy weight, and the unhealthy habits of those who don't, and boiled the research down to five good habits to follow-- and five bad habits to break.
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192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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A growing number of health practitioners - as well as restaurants and celebrities such as Sting, Madonna, and Beyonce - are espousing raw food or "living food" diets as a way to stave off disease, boost energy, and lose weight. However, 100% raw diets are difficult to sustain and have come under fire recently for not being nutritionally optimal. Balanced Raw eschews the all-or-nothing approach of other books and contains a 4-phase, 30-day plan for...
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xxv, 341 pages ; 25 cm
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"This is an unusual - and unusually interesting - exploration of diet, weight and health that touches on memoir but lands on practicality. It's a cut-to-the-chase book that makes you realize that not everything you know about dieting and weight loss - no matter how much you've read or experienced before - is true, and that way too much of your brain, your time and your pocketbook has been taken up with the endless (and futile) quest. The authors'...
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xi, 387 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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This groundbreaking book by a top Functional Medicine specialist reveals that everything you put into your gut can either create serious digestive issues or fix them. Dr. Vincent Pedre understands gut problems firsthand. He suffered from irritable bowel syndrome for years before becoming an expert in Functional Medicine and learning how to heal his body through food. Dr. Pedre drew from his own experience to develop the Gut C.A.R.E. Program, an approach...
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