Weight Control

In Slim by Design, leading behavioral economist, food psychologist, and bestselling author Brian Wansink introduces groundbreaking solutions for designing our most common spaces - schools, restaurants, grocery stores, and home kitchens, among others - in order to make positive changes in how we approach and manage our diets.

Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension–or simply DASH–is a tested and scientifically proven low-sodium diet plan that helps to improve your overall health by using nutritional food as its foundation....

Would you like to eat smaller portions and still feel full? Ready to train your brain to lose weight? With the help of Motivational Hypnotherapy and world-renowned hypnotherapist Rachael Meddows, you can train your brain for portion control, learn how to control urges for unhealthy foods, and stay healthy and fit by eating right.

An effective and practical program based on the Paleo lifestyle, customized to fit your needs! As the Paleo movement sweeps the nation, the health benefits of following the lifestyle of our hunter-gatherer forebears are undeniable. But what happens when we hit a wall and weight loss stalls, energy flags, or we're tired of restricted eating? We're not cavemen anymore, so why should we follow a strict caveman diet? In Your Personal Paleo Code, Chris Kresser uses the Paleo diet as a baseline from which you can tailor the ideal three-step program - Reset, Rebuild, Revive - to fit your lifestyle, body type, genetic blueprint, and individual needs.

Do you want to lose weight quickly while still enjoying your favorite foods? The Mediterranean diet has been established and verified as the complete way of life that will not only help in shedding unwanted weight, but at the same time prevent major diseases. In this book, you will discover the main features and benefits of the Mediterranean diet, why the Mediterranean diet is a lifestyle, how to transition into it, how it will help you lose that extra pound, and much more. If you want to shed that extra pound while still living your best life, this audiobook is for you!

Whether you've lost weight doing Atkins and want to make your success permanent or you're new to Atkins and are concerned about your health and weight control, Atkins for Life is for you. Filled with advice and tips on navigating the everyday challenges that come with eating low-carb in a high-carb world, this audiobook provides a simple and straightforward lifetime program that anyone can follow.

If you're a parent, you understand how difficult it can be to eat healthy and exercise on a regular basis. With your children taking up the majority of your life, who has time to cook a healthy meal or take a two-mile run? Often times, meals are surrendered or replaced with quick, not-so-healthy alternatives while exercise is never even a thought. This book will give you tips and advice on how to burn calories and lose wait while still spending time with your kids.

Today, it feels like there are a million different apps, tools, workouts, and eating plans designed to help you lose weight. Some promise success via drastic, unlivable restrictions; others are so complex they turn losing weight into a second job. In Target 100, celebrity weight-loss coach Liz Josefsberg shows you don't have to be a slave to your weight-loss program. You don't have to count every gram of every nutrient and every calorie you eat at every meal. Believe it or not, weight loss can be simple. It can even be...fun.

Prediabetes: Stop It Before It’s Too Late Prediabetes is the last warning before diabetes. Ignore it, and you risk your health, your energy, your future. But you can stop it. You can turn back the clock. This book shows you how—simple, clear, and right to the point. Forget complicated diets and confusing medical terms. In this book, you’ll learn: What prediabetes really means and why it matters. The warning signs your body is giving you. The simple lifestyle changes that can reverse it. How to take control without feeling overwhelmed.No fluff. No gimmicks. Just a clear path to better ...

If you’re feeling frustrated or scared based on a PCOS diagnosis or symptoms you’re experiencing, take comfort in knowing that a change in the way you eat has been shown to significantly improve common symptoms associated with polycystic ovarian syndrome and has often helped restore fertility to those afflicted with the condition. Recent studies have found associations with a variety of macronutrients, supplements, and foods that can positively and negatively affect your PCOS symptoms.

Are you ready to join the anti-diet movement? Geneen Roth has helped thousands of women get past an endless cycle of on-again, off-again dieting and accompanying self-hatred with simple, sane, and often hilarious advice. She's dared to go against the grain, advising women to get rid of clothes that threaten to strangle you and providing a new look at "the activity formerly known as exercise."

Raising large objects is not a novel experience, as even the earliest humans lifted boulders. The ancient warriors, in addition to the cavemen, demonstrate the value of weightlifting in terms of developing muscular power.

Losing weight has never been easier or more fun than with Leslie Sansone's Walk Away the Pounds. For over 25 years, Leslie has helped more women get off the couch and onto their feet than anyone else in the fitness industry. Her secret? If you can walk, you can achieve the weight-loss goals you dream about...with none of the intimidation or negative messages that have stopped you from succeeding before.

Frustrating obstacles appear in every weight loss journey. Plateaus, overeating, slow weight loss, emotional eating, and weight gain are a few of the common roadblocks that can cause you to quit before you hit your goal weight. The good news is, all these obstacles can be overcome. Each section in this audiobook will mentally prepare you for the challenges you are likely to face and will give you tips on how to overcome each one. It will help you to focus on the why behind losing weight and on the big picture so that you continue to make progress in a sustainable way.

In an engaging blend of science and story, Robinson describes how and when we transformed the food in the produce aisles. Wild apples, for example, have from three to 100 times more antioxidants than Galas and Honeycrisps. How do we begin to recoup the losses of essential nutrients? By "eating on the wild side" - choosing present-day fruits and vegetables that come closest to the nutritional bounty of their wild ancestors. Robinson explains that many of these jewels of nutrition are hiding in plain sight in our supermarkets, farmers markets, and U-pick orchards.

This personal growth diet companion encourages dieters - no matter what diet plan they are on - to stick to it by giving them the tools to address the issues behind their eating habits and to make the right choices.

Do you feel tired, sluggish, and unproductive? Are you lacking the motivation to take care of your body and maintain a healthy lifestyle? Did you know that an unbalanced diet, lack of exercise, excessive alcohol consumption, or even a slow metabolism is enough to rapidly decrease your health? If you want to take charge of your health, improve your overall well-being, and transform your life, then you need to read this book!

So many diets work for a short while, but then you pile all the weight back on. Not this one - the keto diet will help you lose weight fast, and the intermittent fasting plan can help you maintain your weight. And you can see results in just 21 days!

Primal Endurance shakes up the status quo and challenges the overly stressful, ineffective conventional approach to endurance training. While marathons and triathlons are wildly popular and bring much gratification and camaraderie to the participants, the majority of athletes are too slow, continually tired, and carry too much body fat respective to the time they devote to training. The prevailing "chronic cardio" approach promotes carbohydrate dependency, overly stressful lifestyle patterns, and ultimately burnout.

A formerly chubby kid who self‑identified for much of his life as “the fat friend,” media personality and podcast host Van Lathan Jr. has struggled with physical and mental health his entire life. He was used to being his besties' wing man on the dating scene, the slack bench‑dweller at the gym, and his mother's biggest fan at every meal, especially whenever she served up her infamous mac and cheese with five different kinds of cheese. At 365 lbs, Van hated being fat so much, he found it harder than being Black!