Diet Science

Over three sessions Suzanne explores how yoga came to Britain, covering the individuals and movements that influenced the exchange between the yoga from India, and the cast of characters in Britain that eagerly received these exotic ideas and practices that have become part of mainstream, modern life.

India is a country rich in cultural diversity. One of its most well-known aspects is its vast array of deities and religious practices. Among these, Dhanwantari holds a special place as the god of medicine. The Indian god of medicine, Dhanwantari or Dhanvantari, is a fascinating figure with an interesting story. According to legend, Dhanwantari emerged from the ocean holding a pot of ambrosia, the drink of the gods. He is considered to be the founder of Ayurveda, India's system of traditional medicine. According to Dhanwantari's philosophy, the human body is more than just an anatomical ...

How is it that a baboon and a blob of slime mould instinctively know what to eat for optimal health, balancing their protein, fat and carb intake in perfect proportions? In new, groundbreaking research that is transforming our understanding of nutrition, animals from locusts to lions and yes, humans too, demonstrate the remarkable science behind appetite.

We all know someone who seems to eat very little yet cannot avoid weight gain, or someone who eats everything they like while remaining slim. Why? Is it the kinds of food we eat, and when? Are our hormones to blame? In this book, Keith Frayn, one of the world's leading experts on metabolism, argues that all these challenges are distracting us from tackling the obesity problem in the only way it can be addressed: by rebalancing the disregarded message of 'calories in - calories out'.

Here’s the number one reason to start using plant-based medicines. Did you know that over 40 percent of plants contain key ingredients that can be used for the development of medicines? Hundreds of studies document the effectiveness of plant extracts for the treatment of ailments ranging from colds to heart disease. Plant-based medicines are often as potent as synthetic pharmaceutical products (and even more so). Benefits of Plant Based Medicine is the resource you are looking for!

While yoga has become a common practice for health and well-being, the ancient tools of Tibetan yoga remained secret for centuries. Translated as "magical movements", Tibetan yoga can improve physical strength and support positive emotional and mental health, healing the body-energy-mind system with a full sense of awareness and harmony. In Tibetan Yoga for Health & Well-Being, Alejandro Chaoul, PhD, focuses on the five principal breath-energies of Tibetan medicine and yoga and how special body movements for each engage the five chakras in our body.

Blind Trust in Doctors and Why It’s Killing You will open your eyes and show you the main reasons why you need to be in complete control of the medical decisions that concern your well-being. The medical industry could be killing you, and it’s time to regain control right now. If you want to be 100 percent in charge of your health, listen to this audiobook now.

A concise distillation of practical health principles based on the ancient healing system of Tibetan medical science, The Eight Principles of Good Health offers a truly holistic perspective on health care. These eight principles are mainly centered around nutritional and lifestyle practices, and not Tibetan medicine herbs, as a healthy diet and lifestyle are the most important and effective aspects of therapeutic healing.

Yoga is a philosophy of life and a systematic science that enables us to realize our true nature and experience our union with the Divine. Inner Quest weaves together hundreds of answers to the questions that well up from within our heart as we travel the spiritual path. Topics include: reincarnation, relationships, karma, death and dying, understanding the mind, health and healing, meditation, and more.

The official lifestyle companion guide to Dr. David Perlmutter's revolutionary approach to vibrant health, as described in his international best sellers Grain Brain, The Grain Brain Cookbook, and Brain Maker. With over a million copies sold worldwide, Dr. Perlmutter's novels have changed the lives of people across the globe, revealing the devastating truth about the effects of gluten on the brain and teaching us how to reprogram our genetic destiny.

¿Estás harto de pequeños trastornos menores en tu cuerpo? ¿Quieres encontrar la manera de hacer frente a ellos que se ocupa del problema sin dejarte con una docena de otros problemas en su lugar? ¿Quieres hacer eso de una manera que sea lo más natural posible, sin el uso de métodos y productos químicos potencialmente tóxicos que se utilizan con tanta frecuencia en los medicamentos y las prácticas convencionales?

Walking upright on two feet is a uniquely human skill. It defines us as a species. It enabled us to walk out of Africa and to spread as far as Alaska and Australia. It freed our hands and freed our minds. We put one foot in front of the other without thinking - yet how many of us know how we do that, or appreciate the advantages it gives us? In this hymn to walking, neuroscientist Shane O’Mara invites us to marvel at the benefits it confers on our bodies and minds. In Praise of Walking celebrates this miraculous ability.

In an era overwhelmed with dietary advice and nutrition fads, making informed choices about what to eat can be challenging. "Beyond Calories: The Science and Benefits of Popular Diets" by Dr. Ferghal Armstrong provides a comprehensive, science-based exploration of various diets to help you navigate this complex landscape. This enlightening book delves into the true impact of our dietary choices on health, moving past the simplistic notion of calorie counting to uncover the deeper relationship between food and overall well-being.

Our choice of location, time, direction, duration, walking companion and gait, as well as the weather we opt to walk in, can transform our daily stroll. Here, Annabel Streets shares the thrill of 52 walking styles, explaining the latest science behind each one, and provides practical tips for making the most of your daily steps. 52 Ways to Walk is a revelatory and informative handbook for anyone stuck in a walking rut, curious about the lesser-known benefits of walking or merely in need of some on-foot novelty and adventure.

¿Has oído hablar de la ciencia del ayuno intermitente y de su importancia? En las siguientes líneas quiero hablarte de lo maravilloso que es el ayuno intermitente para la salud. Además de los beneficios que puede aportar a tu organismo y entre ellos el más alucinante por así decirlo. Ya que se ha comprobado por medio de estudios que han sido realizados que el ayuno intermitente puede alargar la vida. Para esto quiero mostrarte pruebas científicas que avalan su buen aporte a la salud, y algunas referencias.

For the first time ever, the fastest growing health app, Noom, shares the strategies, science and psychology for creating lasting habit change and weight loss. The Noom Mindset offers simple strategies that are easy, actionable in everyday life and hold the promise of permanent results. Noom has helped millions of people from all over the world unlock the secrets to easy, lasting weight loss. For the first time, the techniques, resources and science behind the Noom programme will be available outside the subscription app.

Step into a world where chronic inflammation is no longer your constant companion. "Inflammation Be Gone" invites you on an enlightening journey to discover the power of the Paleo diet in combating inflammatory symptoms and enhancing your overall well-being. This comprehensive guide provides you with a deep understanding of how chronic inflammation works and the ways in which dietary choices can either exacerbate or alleviate your condition. Each chapter is meticulously crafted to not only educate you on the insidious nature of inflammation and its links to various diseases but also to ...

In typical Caulfield manner, it isn't enough to simply interview experts and read the current studies (which he does). He tries celebrity-recommended beauty routines and diets. After attending a modeling competition, he enrolls in an assessment/audition for a modelling agency in Hollywood. In his quest to understand the relationship between celebrity and culture and our individual health choices, he follows celebrity Twitter feeds, scans gossip blogs, and forces himself to read every issue - cover to cover - of People magazine, for an entire year.

The Instant Pot Pressure Cooker is the smart multi-use, programmable pressure cooker designed with the objective of being convenient, dependable, and safe. The pressure cooker allows for even the busiest of families to enjoy tasty, healthy, and gourmet dishes every night of the week! Not to mention the minimal clean up, so say goodbye to dirty dishes! It's as simple as brushing your teeth! Just fill, turn on, wait, and enjoy!