The Turbo-Protein Diet


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With warmth and humor, Dieter Markert explains step-by-step how the body utilizes food. Following nutrition throughout history, from the first human through modern man, Dr. Markert explains why our bodies react poorly to today's diets and how to teach our bodies not to store as much fat. Book jacket.




The Permanent Weight Loss Plan


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We lost 170 pounds and kept it off! It’s not a diet, but you will lose weight with this proven path to developing better eating habits and building a healthy relationship with food. Diets come and go, and the scale needle swings as you drop pounds and then gain them back. But what if there were a weight loss solution for forever? Not another fad diet based on deprivation and restriction, but a holistic system for shedding pounds and maintaining your weight? In The Permanent Weight Loss Plan, Janice Asher, MD, and Fulbright Open Research Fellow, Jae Rivera, reveal (from their own first-hand experiences) that it’s not just about the food you eat or don’t eat—it’s about a mindset and lifestyle change. After collectively losing 170 pounds and maintaining their weight for years, Janice and Jae share scientific evidence, personal experiences, and practical insights on how you can successfully reframe your relationship with food. It’s about stopping the shame associated with body size, recognizing instances of disordered eating, equipping yourself with the knowledge of what behaviors contribute to lasting weight loss, and making use of proven strategies. Get actionable tips on how to: Overcome barriers like stress, shame, and emotional eating Escape the comfort food circle of hell Eat food that nourishes your intestinal microbiome and brain Replace unhealthy habits with new ones that will treat your body well Boost your metabolism by eating during the right times of the day Commit to an exercise regime you can enjoy Transform your kitchen from danger zone to a safe space Survive potential landmines like holidays and parties Develop strategies for not gaining back the weight you lose Stop the cycle of fat-shaming and treat yourself with kindness Complete with 26 recipes for cauliflower quinoa puttanesca, “umami bomb” roasted portabella mushrooms, blueberry breakfast smoothie, curried lentil salad, and more, The Permanent Weight Loss Plan encourages readers, with gentle humor and compassion, to embrace a paradigm shift and transform their lives for good.




Beyond Chocolate


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Are you unhappy with your body but fed up with constant dieting? Would you like to lose weight without depriving yourself of the food you love? Serial dieters for years, Sophie and Audrey Boss finally overcame their weight problems when they discovered the key to success: break free from the diet mentality and learn how to listen to your body so that you can make food choices that really work for you. This book sets out a new, liberating approach to establishing a healthy and satisfying relationship with food, and a positive body image. Based on extensive research and workshops for women with weight issues, Beyond Chocolate will help you to: Eat whatever you want without feeling guilty· Lose weight and not worry that you'll put it back on· Only think about food when you are hungry· Stop when you are satisfied· Feel comfortable in your body· Wear clothes you like and feel good in Beyond Chocolate is your passport to freedom!




Fat Loss: a Step-By-Step Guide to Lose Fat and Stop Your Health from Yo-Yoing


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Discover how to STOP jumping from one FAD diet to the next! Your health SHOULD NOT Yo-Yo like your diet choices. Just because you've plateaued does NOT mean you need to jump to the next diet you see on TV or magazines. Your body is a unique, with a system of interacting hormones which control how you feel, and how you lose fat or store fat. Each time your diet changes, your body changes. ALSO, your nutritional requirements change. Understanding how to make slight changes in your nutrition and take control of fat loss hormones is the key to maintaining fat loss and better health. In this simple step-by-step book, you will learn a framework on how to make, powerful nutrition choices for yourself, and learn nutrition decisions for a lifetime. You will build a body of better health, better energy, lose fat, and drop weight. Dispel the myths of metabolism, calories, and superfoods. It's ALL ABOUT YOU, you are the owner of your body, and you know how you react to certain foods. You know If they make you gain weight, and how certain foods make you feel. In addition, we have to learn that our state of mind is a powerful motivator which allows us to take action. Learn how to make proper goals based on your deepest motivators and how to handle obstacles in your way. This book is designed for you to take action after each chapter. If you are tired of plateaus and trying multiple diets, then this book is your last stop to break that cycle. Here's a preview what's inside this book Mindset Shift And Changing Perception about food Understanding Metabolism And Re-Charging It! How Food Influences Your Hormones The 3 Hormones For Fat Loss, Health And Energy How Much? The Easy And Smart Portion Sizing Method Protein Shakes Versus Whole Foods Does Meal Timing Matter?




The Complete Guide to Abdominal Training


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The Complete Guide to Abdominal Training replaces Abdominal Training 2nd edition. Fully updated, in full colour, this book is packed with exercises and colour photographs to help coaches, fitness trainers and athletes improve their abdominal training programme. This is the abdominal training bible for all those in the fitness industry. Written by an experienced physiotherapist and best-selling author, it also covers the background physiology and theory. Includes sections on improving posture, and the science and clinical conditions of abdominal training.




Intuitive Eating: A Revolutionary Program To Stop Dieting, Binging, Emotional Eating, Overeating And Feel Finally Free To Live The Life You Want


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Don’t just lose weight, but keep it off once and for all! How intuitive eating is the absolute best way to lead a sustained and healthy lifestyle… How often have you heard, “You shouldn’t eat that because of reasons x,y,z”? Or how about this one, “Why would you ask me to eat that? You know I’m in the middle of my fasting window!” Your best friend screaming this across the table at you, obviously dealing with some low blood sugar issues. Statements such as these are all too common nowadays, and with the food and diet industry actively doing all they can to manipulate us into buying more, finding solutions that are actually healthy can often seem quite daunting. Aren’t you sick and tired of all of this? Have you yourself been yo-yo dieting for far too long? Maybe you’ve tried it all and nothing seems to be working? Or maybe you’ve even succeeded in the past, but the weight, the bloating and the lack of energy just keep coming back? It doesn’t have to be this way. There are certain things we can do for ourselves, habits we can integrate, that will build us a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. Even if none of the above is true for you, surely you would like to feel less inflamed, more energized, and completely free to eat whatever you like, whenever you like? Such a reality is far from fantasy, we just need to properly understand our relationship with food. That’s why Intuitive Eating starts by looking at: -An understanding around our emotionally charged responses to food -Knowing what kind of eater you are - yes, there are different types -And, how to push past our own fears when it comes to listening to our bodies From here you’ll find yourself empowered and ready to break free from the dieting paradigm. Whether you’re trying to lose weight (and actually keep it off), or you’re simply wanting to increase your physical and mental performance, Intuitive Eating is the Bulletproof Guide of 2019. In Intuitive Eating you’ll discover: -Surprising facts about why we eat the way we do that will blow your mind -What scientists say about the psychology of eating intuitively -The principles of intuitive eating that are guaranteed to bring you success -7 mistakes 99,7% of people make but you don’t have to make -How listening to your body is the #1 way to lose weight -The ultimate guide to avoiding any accompanying eating disorders And so much more. No more stress around what you ‘can’ or cannot’ eat. No more concerns with when it’s a good time to eat or not, and how much? After reading Intuitive Eating you’ll know exactly how to listen to your body, and how to give it exactly what it needs precisely when it needs it. If you want to leave behind all this dieting ‘bla-bla’ for good and instead find yourself within a reality of complete and total food freedom, then you need this book today!




Shatter the Yoyo


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Do you wake up every morning desperate to do something about your weight but also desperately aware that dieting has never worked for you? Are you tired of working so hard only to gain back every pound you lost and them some? If you answered yes to these questions, then the Shatter the Yoyo program is just what you are looking for. Taking both your mind and body into account, this program offers the tools you will need to stop yoyo dieting in its tracks. Shatter the Yoyo will help you identify: - The inner goals that will provide the drive and energy to finally solve your weight problem. - Why dieting has added to your weight problem rather than solving it. - How your thoughts have helped keep you stuck in the weight loss/weight gain cycle. - Your eating Danger Zones and the Action Plans you need to put in place to succeed at weight management. - Important biological and environmental factors that interfere with your weight management goals. With this information under your belt, Shatter The Yoyo will then help you acquire the skills and new habits that can help you lose weight for good! Your life doesn't have to be one long litany of unsuccessful diet after unsuccessful diet. This program offers you something much better: a long term, healthy and happy relationship with food and your weight. What are you waiting for? Let's begin!




The Complete Guide to Fasting


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Thousands of books have been written about the latest and greatest diets that will help people lose weight and improve health. But a key element in any successful nutritional health program is a tried-and-true method that most people haven't thought about. This ancient secret is fasting. In The Complete Guide to Fasting, he has teamed up with international bestselling author and veteran health podcaster Jimmy Moore to explain what fasting is really about, why it's so important, and how to fast in a way that improves health.







American Medical Association Complete Guide to Prevention and Wellness


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MORE THAN 3 MILLION AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION BOOKS SOLD From America's most trusted source for medical advice--a comprehensive guide to preventing illness and promoting wellness If you're one of the millions of people who have decided to take more direct control of their health by focusing on illness prevention and self-care, the American Medical Association Complete Guide to Prevention and Wellness is the resource you need. This authoritative guide provides valuable information to help you prevent disease and stay healthy throughout your life. It lays out the foundations of good health and shows you the basic steps you can take to reduce your health risks and prevent major illnesses such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and some forms of cancer. You will learn how to avoid these and other common afflictions by making lifestyle changes and understanding what your body needs to stay fit and healthy. Filled with leading-edge information, this indispensable reference also describes key risk-reducing measures, from eating a healthy diet and being more physically active to reducing stress, getting a good night's sleep, and having all the recommended screening tests. You will find the most effective techniques for avoiding food-borne illnesses, and you'll learn how to minimize specific risks for children, adolescents, women, and men. Comprehensive in scope, easy to navigate, and filled with clear, helpful information and illustrations, the American Medical Association Complete Guide to Prevention and Wellness is the essential health resource for every age and stage of life.