Disease-Proof: Slash Your Risk of Heart Disease, Cancer, Diabetes, and More--by 80 Percent

Katz M.D., David L.

ISBN 10: 014218117X / ISBN 13: 9780142181171

Editore: Plume, 2014

Codice articolo 014218117X-4-35511423

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“If you want to build better health and a better future, this book makes an excellent tool kit.”—David A. Kessler, MD, author of The End of Overeating and former commissioner of the FDA
 
It sometimes seems as if everyone around us is being diagnosed with a chronic illness—and that we might soon join them. In Disease-Proof, leading specialist in preventive medicine Dr. David Katz draws upon the latest scientific evidence and decades of clinical experience to explain how we can slash our risk of every major chronic disease—heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, dementia, and obesity—by an astounding 80%. Dr. Katz arms us with skillpower: a proven, user-friendly set of tools that helps us make simple behavioral changes that have a tremendous effect on our health and well-being. Inspiring, groundbreaking, and prescriptive, Disease-Proof proves making lasting lifestyle changes is easier than we think.

Informazioni sull'autore: David L. Katz, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P.M., F.A.C.P., is the founding director of Yale University’s Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center and the Integrative Medicine Center at Griffin Hospital. He lives in Connecticut.

Stacey Colino is an award-winning writer who lives in Maryland.

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Titolo: Disease-Proof: Slash Your Risk of Heart ...
Casa editrice: Plume
Data di pubblicazione: 2014
Legatura: paperback
Condizione: Fair