Secrets of Living Fat-Free


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Registered dietitian Sandra Woodruff shows readers how to "be" low fat, as well as eat low fat, with simple, straightforward guidance in making the necessary lifestyle changes. In addition to fat-free cooking tips and wonderful recipes, Woodruff supplies shopping hints, techniques for controlling portions, guidelines for exercise, and much more. Illustrations and color photos.




The Secret Life of Fat: The Science Behind the Body's Least Understood Organ and What It Means for You


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A biochemist shows how we can finally control our fat—by understanding how it works. Fat is not just excess weight, but actually a dynamic, smart, and self-sustaining organ that influences everything from aging and immunity to mood and fertility. With cutting-edge research and riveting case studies—including the story of a girl who had no fat, and that of a young woman who couldn’t stop eating—Dr. Sylvia Tara reveals the surprising science behind our most misunderstood body part and its incredible ability to defend itself. Exploring the unexpected ways viruses, hormones, sleep, and genetics impact fat, Tara uncovers the true secret to losing weight: working with your fat, not against it.







Secrets of Fat-free Greek Cooking


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Naturally low-fat, traditional Greek cooking uses simple, wholesome ingredients and is the perfect antidote to the American high-fat and high-calorie diet. Now chef and novice alike can learn how to make mouth-watering traditional Greek delights, using the latest fat-free cooking products and techniques. Includes complete nutritional analysis for each recipe and a glossary of commonly used ingredients.




Secrets of Fat-free Indian Cooking


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Health experts agree that reducing the amount of fat in the diet is a sure way to better health and longer life. Health-conscious diners can now enjoy such fat-free East Indian delights as Mulligatawny Soup, Tandoori Masala, Lamb Curry, Barbecued Shrimp, Sweet Saffron Rice, and more. 12 color photos. 30 b&w illustrations.




Secrets of Fat-free Kosher Cooking


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More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA




French Women Don't Get Fat


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#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The book that launched a French Revolution about how to approach healthy living: the ultimate non-diet book—now with more recipes. “The perfect book.... A blueprint for building a healthy attitude toward food and exercise"—San Francisco Chronicle French women don’t get fat, even though they enjoy bread and pastry, wine, and regular three-course meals. Unlocking the simple secrets of this “French paradox”—how they enjoy food while staying slim and healthy—Mireille Guiliano gives us a charming, inspiring take on health and eating for our times. For anyone who has slipped out of her Zone, missed the flight to South Beach, or accidentally let a carb pass her lips, here is a positive way to stay trim, a culture’s most precious secrets recast for the twenty-first century. A life of wine, bread—even chocolate—without girth or guilt? Pourquoi pas?




The Whole Body Reset


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"The first-ever weight-loss plan specifically designed to stop-and reverse-age-related weight gain and muscle loss, while shrinking your belly, extending your life, and creating your healthiest self at mid-life and beyond"--




The Secrets to Ultimate Weight Loss


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Plant-based diet expert Chef AJ provides you with not only tips and techniques to begin your weight-loss journey but also the secrets to tasty homemade dishes that will fill you up without adding on the pounds.




Thin for Life


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Anne Fletcher's acclaimed bestseller, which refuted the popular notion that losing weight permanently is hopeless, is revised to include a discussion of high-protein, low-carbohydrate diets, obesity medications, a body mass index chart, and an updated references list. Updated stories from the masters--those who have lost weight and kept it off, along with statistics from the National Weight Control Registry reinforce Fletcher's message that losing and maintaining weight-loss are attainable goals.