Healthy Weight

Every Wednesday, Gretchen Reynolds singlehandedly influences how millions of Americans work out. In her Phys Ed column for The New York Times, she debunks myths, spurs conversation, and creates arguments among her readers by questioning widely held beliefs about exercise. Expanding upon her popular columns, Reynolds tackles the questions we all have and (sometimes) ask about exercise.

In The Master Cleanse Done Right: The Zero Bullshit Guide to a Safe and Effective Master Cleanse, you will find the most complete, up-to-date, yet concise guide available to the Master Cleanse. You'll have a list of all the supplies you need as well as complete instructions to perform the Master Cleanse confidently, comfortably, and effectively.

Living with diabetes is hard. It's easy to get discouraged, frustrated, and burned out. Here's an author who understands the emotional roller coaster and gives you the tools you need to keep from being overwhelmed, addressing such issues as dealing with friends and family and how you can better handle the stress for better health.

Combining modern genetic science and evolutionary biology, The Primal Blueprint dispels a number of the myths that modern medicine and conventional wisdom have come to accept as fact. Author Mark Sisson takes the listener on a fascinating journey through human evolution, comparing the life and robust health of our hunter-gatherer ancestors with a day in the life of a modern family - exposing potential health issues that arise from trying to do the right things living in the 21st century.

Mainstream health science has let you down. Weight loss is not the key to health, diet and exercise are not effective weight-loss strategies, and fatness is not a death sentence. Body Respect debunks common myths about weight, including the misconceptions that BMI can accurately measure health, that fatness necessarily leads to disease, and that dieting will improve health. The authors also help make sense of how poverty and oppression - such as racism, homophobia, and classism - affect life opportunity, self-worth, and even influence metabolism.

Chantel Hobbs lost 200 pounds without the help of surgery, pills, point systems, or a trendy diet. And just as important, she kept the weight off. Her dramatic turnaround began with five decisions - personal, no-excuses commitments that kept her from losing sight of her goals. It worked for Chantel and it will work for you. Once you unconditionally change your mind your body will follow, and your life will never be the same.

Are you tired of dealing with unexplained health issues, stubborn weight gain, or mental health issues? Do you feel overwhelmed by conflicting health advice and wonder how to make lasting changes? If you’re ready to discover the true power of your gut and transform your life from the inside out, "The Gut Revolution" is your step-by-step roadmap to understanding and optimizing your gut for a happier, healthier life.

ONE OF NPR’S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR A “warm, funny, and honest…genuinely unputdownable” memoir (Curtis Sittenfeld) chronicling what it’s like to live in today’s world as a fat man. Journalist Tommy Tomlinson, approaching fifty and weighing 460 pounds, decided to confront the risks...

You're going to discover the best kept secrets to losing weight and feeling great. The best part is how incredibly easy it will be. There are no long grueling exercise plans to take part in, no complicated fad diet plans to follow - only deliciously simple juicing recipes! You'll be amazed at how easily the weight just seems to fall off, all while drinking delicious juices that taste more like a treat than the nutritional powerhouses they are.

Stop battling your weight and slim down for life with this no-nonsense, insider’s plan from America’s health, wellness, and weight-loss guru: Jillian Michaels. She has helped millions lose weight and feel great, and now she can help you, too. Bestselling author and Biggest Loser trainer...

The Mediterranean diet is known as the healthiest diet in the world. The diet is not solely based on losing weight. It is more than a diet; it is a lifestyle that promotes better health, longevity, and also good for keeping your weight down. Research shows that the diet can help with cardiovascular health, weight loss, and diabetes prevention. This Mediterranean diet cookbook makes it easier than ever to get your fill of the Mediterranean diet and all of its benefits with satisfying recipes for health, weight loss, and longevity.

Voulez-vous perdre du poids ? Vous cherchez un programme minceur facile à suivre ? Beaucoup de régimes sont difficiles à suivre parce que l'apport en calories est très faible et l'on a beaucoup de mal à garder une volonté intacte aussi longtemps que nécessaire. Le régime cétogène a l'avantage de ne pas diminuer les quantités que chacun peut manger (dans la limite du raisonnable bien sûr), ce qui est très intéressant puisqu'à aucun moment un sentiment de faim n'est ressenti.

From the author of the best-selling Don't Lose Your Mind, Lose Your Weight comes a health and diet book specifically for women. Rujuta's holistic approach to health, weight and diet has made her one of the most sought-after dieticians in the country. In Women and the Weight Loss Tamasha, Rujuta walks you through the different phases of life, from being a teenager to pregnancy to menopause.

For years, you’ve been sold a sugarcoated story: count calories, starve yourself, sweat it out, or pop a pill—and voilà, the pounds will melt away. But here you are, still battling the scale, still dreading the mirror, still wondering why every diet fails. Craig Beck, a man who once hauled around 252 pounds of regret, is here to shatter the myths and hand you the real secret to a slimmer, healthier you. Sugarcoated Lies isn’t just another diet book—it’s a wake-up call, a battle plan, and a promise: you can lose weight, feel amazing, and never go hungry again.

The ketogenic diet is a simple food plan that’s realistic and one that can actually be followed long term. Why’s that, you ask? Well, the keto diet isn’t filled with plain, boring meals such as lettuce and fruit, and you will actually realize that the meals can be tastier than your favorite fast food restaurants. The high-fat, low-carb diet is an alternative approach to not just only losing weight, but for those seeking a healthier lifestyle. Lose five pounds a week and naturally burn the fat just by eating the right foods.

Le régime cétogène a depuis quelques temps le vent en poupe, et ce n’est pas par hasard. Consistant à limiter fortement les glucides au profit des légumes verts, des bons lipides et des protéines animales, cette méthode millénaire promet des résultats rapides et durables en termes à la fois de ligne et de santé.

Weight loss is about making healthy eating an integral part of your life. Fast and efficient meal prep is the secret. Finally achieve your weight loss goals without the stress or the hunger pangs.

At 44, acclaimed cardiologist Dr. John Day was overweight and suffered from insomnia, degenerative joint disease, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. On six medications and suffering constant aches, he needed to make a change. While lecturing in China, he'd heard about a remote mountainous region known as Longevity Village, a wellness Shangri-La free of disease where living past 100 was not uncommon.

Wouldn't you rather just cut out the bull* and learn a straightforward way of eating that'll help you gain lean muscle, keep your bodyfat levels low and maintain good health? A simplified strategy on what to eat, when, what to avoid to get the best results from your strength training program? Something that's easy to follow and maintain, and doesn't ban all your favourite foods, while still actually delivering results? This is it.

In this groundbreaking work, Alan Levinovitz, PhD, exposes the myths behind how we come to believe which foods are good and which are bad and points the way to a truly healthful life, free from anxiety about what we eat.