Diet Science

What does it mean to be a sporty woman in the 21st century? From the launch of Net-A-Sporter, serving up sports clothing for fashionistas, to the introduction of #plankie as the new Instagram selfie for yoga bunnies, exercise for women has finally gone mainstream. But if sweating has never been so hot for female celebrities, then why are there still so many obstacles for girls and women when it comes to sport?

Welcome to The Science Behind Yoga—a book which bridges the gap between Eastern philosophy and Western medicine to explain this practice. Learn the philosophies and techniques behind yogic practices so you can achieve greater balance in your mind, body, and spirit. Unlock the secrets of this ancient tradition as we explore the power of yoga through both ancient Eastern wisdom and modern scientific understanding.

An overweight draftsman with a love for science fiction answers an ad in the back of his favorite magazine. It promises an incredible weight-loss miracle, but the return address is from Brimstone, Texas. In this wacky tale of diet and revenge, getting what you wish for might cost your immortal soul.

With two out of every three Americans overweight or obese, scientists are studying how excess fat changes physical and mental health, demographers are calculating how it's shortening life spans, and economists are debating the impact it has on America's productivity and global competitiveness. But how weight affects intimacy and sexuality is barely discussed. Yet, it's a question of high importance for the tens of millions of Americans who are overweight or obese and having difficulty sexually and romantically.

We all know we should eat healthily and care for ourselves, but when life is pulling you in seemingly every possible direction, finding the time to get your nutrition under control can feel impossible. Perhaps you were better at handling your health and well-being in your younger years, but as you have gotten older and life has hit you with more time-pressured demands, you have noticed your nutrition begin to wane. Or maybe nutrition is always something you have struggled with, an issue that has only heightened as your life has become busier and your responsibilities have increased over time.

¿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?

Are you tired of following fad diet after fad diet, never quite seeing the results you want or need? How long has it been since you felt comfortable and confident in your skin? The time for feeling uncomfortable in your own skin is over. This book is here to show you what you have been missing by treating your body poorly and not giving it the love, attention, and nutrients it deserves.

This is an insider’s guide to looking your best, written by experts in male aesthetics. Given the competitive job market, aesthetic medicine has become more important as men enter midlife and beyond. This book includes chapters on the science behind personal care, an appraisal of essential dental care methods, how to protect your skin, removing unwanted body hair, hair restoration treatments, plastic surgery for men, nd medical fat reduction, as well as a bonus chapter on high-tech muscle building.

Anita Perry, a yoga instructor with over 45 years in the fitness field, writes short essays of everyday activities and significant events as seen through the eyes of a yogi. This book contains inspiring, funny, sad, compelling short essays to help you uncover your own wisdom.

How did 2.3 billion people become overweight? How did heart disease, cancer, and other degenerative diseases become the leading causes of death worldwide? Our ancestors, especially our distant, Paleolithic ancestors, before the advent of agricultural, enjoyed remarkably robust health. What went wrong?

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. Cut through the noise and get an evidence-based review of the keto diet based on only science. Many popular sources of nutrition information profit from your confusion. With this book you will able to make an informed and objective decision whether the keto diet is right for you.

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 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.

This audiobook will give you a complete understanding of what yoga truly is and how to incorporate yoga in your daily life. You'll be empowered to get started on the path of yoga and completely change your life.

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Knirschen Sie mit den Zähnen? Schmerzt Ihr Kiefer? Strengt Sie das Sprechen oder Singen an? Hat das womöglich etwas mit Ihrem schmerzhaften Nacken zu tun? Dieses Hörbuch ist hilfreich für Menschen, die mit Nackenproblemen und Kieferverspannungen zu kämpfen haben. Nützliche Erkenntnisse finden darüber hinaus all jene, die sich mit der Stimme beschäftigen. Die Bewegungsabläufe, die in dem vorliegenden Hörbuch detailliert angeleitet werden, befassen sich mit der Funktionsweise und den Bewegungszusammenhängen der Kiefergelenke und der Wirbelsäule.

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If you are interested in learning if intermittent fasting is right for you, this book is a timely update on what nutritional science can teach us and will lead you to an optimal dietary practice that can shed pounds while helping to switch excess body fat for lean muscles. Unfortunately, it isn't possible to directly convert fat to muscle. We can, however, burn excess fat and build muscle afterward. Here’s what you’ll find inside: everything you need to know to adopt the best diet and exercise programs.

Whether you aspire to complete your first 5K race, achieve a new personal best, or simply find joy and fulfillment in your running journey, "Running Formula: A Guide on How to Elevate Your Running Game. Learn Tips and Techniques for Enhanced Speed and Endurance" is your trusted companion. Let it be your roadmap to reaching new heights in your running pursuits, unlocking your full potential, and experiencing the exhilaration of crossing the finish line stronger than ever before.

Do you know what’s really good for you? In this age of countless miracle cures, it’s vital to separate the myths that endanger your health from the medical facts you need. We’ve become a nation of cyberchondriacs, diagnosing ourselves with false information and half-truths found on sketchy websites. In Medical Myths That Can Kill You, Dr. Nancy Snyderman, chief medical editor for NBC News, provides clear, practical, scientifically proven advice that can lead you to a healthier, happier life.