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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tourists flock to the cabin of eleven-year-old Anna O'Donnell, who is said to be living without food, and a journalist is sent to cover the sensation. Lib Wright, a veteran of Florence Nightingale's Crimean campaign, is hired to keep watch over the girl. As Anna's life ebbs away, Lib finds herself responsible not just for the care of a child but for that child's very survival. Haunting and magnetic, The Wonder is a searing examination of doubt, faith,...
Author
Publisher
Ghost Mountain Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
x, 213 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When you've tried practically every diet and have struggled for years to reach and maintain a healthy weight, what do you do next? If you're Heather and Terry Dubrow, MD, you create your own diet based on cutting-edge and Nobel-prize winning science that promises not just unprecedented metabolic control, but also an internal cellular rejuvenation with powerful antiaging effects. Then, after creating a diet that can transform your life from the inside...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Vital, Practical Teaching on Biblical, Effective Fasting from the Topic's Leading Author Fasting is one of the most misunderstood spiritual disciplines in the church today. And in a society where we want for nothing, abstaining from something we want carries little appeal. Yet fasting isn't about lack--it's about drawing closer to God and resting in his abundance. In this essential, foundational handbook to biblical fasting, Elmer L. Towns, one of...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Atria hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
287 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Dr. Mosley's bestseller "The FastDiet" discussed the incredible power of intermittent fasting. Drawing on the latest research, he returns with a diet plan designed to reap maximum fasting benefits, pinpointing the ideal fasting calorie count for health and weight loss. Built around a manageable 800-calorie fasting day. Includes more than 55 recipes and four weeks of meal plans.
Author
Publisher
Victory Belt Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
303 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
In The Protein-Sparing Modified Fast Method, bestselling authors and low-carb advocates Craig and Maria Emmerich give you the science to support this method, along with recipes that are incredibly satiating even though they are very low in energy. You will be amazed at how good they taste, too! The book offers over 120 recipes from comforting breakfast dishes to family dinners to snacks and sweet treats, covering a broad range of global flavors.--...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 57 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
The greatest athletes in the world today are neither the Olympic champions nor the stars of professional sports, but the "Marathon Monks" of Japan's sacred Mount Hiei. Over a seven year training period, these "running Buddha" figuratively circle the globe on foot.
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
272 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From biohacker and author of Head Strong, Game Changers, and Super Human comes the ultimate guide to hacking intermittent fasting"--
"Asprey has been fasting for years, long before it gained widespread popularity. Here he asks readers to forget everything they think they know about the ancient practice and takes them on a journey through cutting-edge science to examine ways readers can up-end their relationship with food and upgrade their fasting...
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
©2016
Physical Desc
xi, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In this highly readable and provocative book, Dr. Jason Fung sets out an original, robust theory of obesity that provides startling insights into proper nutrition. Flying in the face of the weight-loss recommendations that have failed in the past, this book reveals that obesity is a hormonal, not a caloric imbalance. As he explores the latest in nutritional science, Dr. Fung provides practical, effective advice on weight loss and the treatment of...
Author
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Saga Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the quaint religious town of Seagate, abstaining from food brings one closer to God. But Beatrice Bolano is hungry. She craves the forbidden: butter, flambé, marzipan. As Seagate takes increasingly extreme measures to regulate every calorie its citizens consume, Beatrice must make a choice: give up her secret passion for cooking or leave the only community she has known. Elsewhere, Reiko Rimando has left her modest roots for a college tech scholarship...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The health and fitness expert presents a comprehensive lifestyle approach to weight control based on the principles of intermittent fasting, explaining how to burn body fat while maintaining energy, focus, and a positive attitude.
Tired of struggling through regimented diets that become unsustainable? Confused about the changing fads, over what's healthy and what's not? Sisson presents a comprehensive lifestyle approach based on the principles of...
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
xviii, 191 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Dr. Joseph Mercola, one of the world's foremost authorities on alternative health, collaborates with fasting expert Dr. Alan Goldhamer to offer a guide to optimizing health using ketogenic and fasting principles. Fasting is one of the most powerful metabolic interventions there is--one of the single best things you can do for your health. Strategically timed and planned fasts dovetail perfectly with a ketogenic diet, as they activate your body's fat-burning...
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