Diet Science

Food consumption is a significant and complex social activity - and what a society chooses to feed its children reveals much about its tastes and ideas regarding health. In this groundbreaking historical work, Amy Bentley explores how the invention of commercial baby food shaped American notions of infancy and influenced the evolution of parental and pediatric care. Until the late 19th century, infants were almost exclusively fed breast milk. But over the course of a few short decades, Americans began feeding their babies formula and solid foods....

Overwhelming evidence indicates plant-based eating is the healthy way forward, both for people and the planet. But there are a wealth of misconceptions and unanswered questions that need to be addressed. Leading nutritionist Rhiannon Lambert is here to equip you with everything you need to know about plant-based diets, separating fact from fiction, to help you and your family optimise healthy nutrition and avoid any of the pitfalls around going plant-based. This is simple, flexible, and scientifically rigorous advice.

There's so much more to confidence than being outgoing, and self esteem has a huge impact on both your happiness and what you are able to achieve in life. Marisa Peer's tried and tested programme is an effortless way to maximise your potential and overhaul your whole outlook on life for the better. Her powerful hypnotic language and effective techniques mean that just reading the book enables you to change negative thought patterns and break harmful habits that have been holding you back without you knowing it.

Everything a young listener needs to know about obesity: what it is, how it happens, and how to help solve the problem. The audiobook also presents real-life stories of kids who struggle with obesity.

Everything a young listener needs to know about pink eye: what it is, how it happens, what the symptoms are, and how it is treated. This audiobook also presents real-life stories of kids who experience pink eye.

Patanjali the founder of ancient yoga has laid out a fascinating understanding of body and mind. Osho brings this ancient system into a contemporary understanding, creating a holistic approach to health and meditation.

Build Muscle, Burn Fat cuts the intimidation and guesswork out of starting an effective strength training routine. From protein to proper form, this audiobook provides the tools and information you need to build and sustain muscle growth. Build Muscle, Burn Fat is different from your typical workout guide! This audiobook is incredible, and it gives you everything you need to work out effectively. Hundman covers all bases and gives a competitive advantage to anyone who listens to Build Muscle, Burn Fat.

A Boxing Coach's opinions on nutrition, strength and general wellbeing for boxers and martial artists. Mick Franklin is an oil rig Medic and a boxing coach. Here in this e-book Mick shares his training knowledge so that the reader can not only correct poor health but can easily learn to become healthy and strong. The knowledge in this book has been well received by the streetfighters and martial artists who have read it. This could be exactly what you need to improve your own training.

Is it so crazy to think that there is one lifestyle choice or meal plan that has the potential to accomplish all of the above goals? Whatever you know about dieting, get ready to unlearn it. Get ready to learn about a system of restricted eating called 16/8 intermittent fasting!

Every body has cancer. Yet nature has the means to eliminate cancer cells and even inhibit tumors if we give it the chance. The author details the latest scientific evidence showing the diets that help prevent cancer, the foods and superfoods that deter cancer growth, and the herbal medicines and their constituents that inhibit cancer. The book also extensively covers the causes of cancer, and supplemental and lifestyle strategies that have been shown by the research to boost the body’s ability to fight and protect itself against cancer. This is not anecdotal opinion. The author documents...

Although modern science has unraveled some of the mysteries of our sleeping, dreaming, and waking states and age-old yoga practices are helping us enjoy better sleep, clearer minds, and healthier bodies, over 65 percent of U.S. adults are still sleep deprived. Sleep deprivation causes and aggravates ailments like stress, heart conditions, high blood pressure, obesity, and depression. Master yoga teacher, trainer, and best-selling author Mark Stephens provides easy-to-do, effective yoga activities for better sleep, no matter your age.

For over 3,000 years, practitioners of Chinese medicine have known that food is health-giving. Now, path-breaking nutritionist Linda Prout synthesizes the basic principles of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) with the science of Western nutrition. With a clear focus to help listeners achieve balance, Prout introduces the concept of balance and describes the signs and symptoms of various patterns of imbalance from a TCM perspective.

In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Wilson lays out simple, practical strategies for combining fastercise with smart eating choices. Fastercise can provide excellent results for a wide range of people: seasoned athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and even those who dislike exercising or have physical limitations. Whatever your fitness goals are, fastercise can help you achieve them.

Author Paul Rodney Turner, the "food yogi," takes you on a journey of rediscovering food and its importance in our spiritual evolution. Learn how to make food part of your spiritual journey Take back control of your dinner table - Learn the ancient yoga practice of mastering the senses Get practical guidance on obtaining a healthy body, mind, and soul Learn about the sacred geometry of food.FOOD YOGA not only offers practical guidance on how to live a healthy and happy life by reconnecting with nature but also introduces the reader to the power of food as a uniter and a medium for ...

Foodist is an approach that actually celebrates food while taking you through the nutrition and psychology involved in eating well to help you move beyond the daily obstacles and bad habits that keep the tasteless, empty, and unsatisfying food-like products on your plate. Losing weight no longer has to be about sacrifice, deprivation, and willpower, and food will turn from something you fight into something you can actually love again. As Darya writes, "You don't need a diet. You need an upgrade."

This book is all about the single most powerful move that humans can make to promote health, reduce obesity, lower the cost of health care, nurture our fragile environment, conserve our energy resources, feed the world’s steadily growing population, and greatly reduce the suffering of animals in factory farms all over the world. As Dr. T. Colin Campbell says, “It turns out that if we eat the way that promotes the best health for ourselves, we also promote the best health for the planet."

Never before have we had so much information available to us about food and health. There's GAPS, paleo, detox, gluten-free, alkaline, the sugar conspiracy, clean eating.... Unfortunately, a lot of it is not only wrong but actually harmful. So why do so many of us believe this bad science? Assembling a crack team of psychiatrists, behavioral economists, food scientists, and dietitians, the Angry Chef unravels the mystery of why sensible, intelligent people are so easily taken in by the latest food fads, making brief detours for an expletive-laden rant.

Discover the two-phase ketogenic diet and get the benefits of a low carb by continuing to eat pasta and pizza Surely you will have heard about the ketogenic diet that is mutrition with low carbohydrate. You may have understood us a little and almost surely they will have told you that they are harmful because the body, without carbohydrates, can not live. In other cases, you may have even tried it but without going over a few days (a couple of weeks at most) because despite the total absence of appetite (fats and proteins satiate a lot!) you can't be without eat a plate of pasta, eat an ice...

El Yogui considera a la voluntad como fuente de control del cuerpo y la mente. Asimismo, la ciencia hindú ha prestado atención a la Ciencia de la Respiración, que incide en lo físico, psíquico, mental y espiritual del ser humano. La buena respiración es la base para la buena salud, aunque es desconocida para gran cantidad de personas, razón por la que les sobrevienen muchos males y enfermedades. Existen cuatro métodos de respiración, que son: la alta, la media, la baja y la completa del Yogui. Se pone a consideración algunos ejercicios de respiración del Yogui.

With its rapid rise in popularity, the keto diet has taken the dieting world by storm. There is no shortage of influencers willing to sell you the latest keto tip or recipe. But what is truth behind this diet? Is it too good to be true? Does it really work? And what are the long-term consequences? This book looks at the latest science and analyzes all aspects of the keto diet, including its effects on weight loss, athletic performance, longevity, health, cholesterol and fat, stroke, heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s dementia, epilepsy, and more.