French Food Diet

French women don't get fat, but they do eat bread and pastry, drink wine, and regularly enjoy three-course meals. In her delightful tale, Mireille Guiliano unlocks the simple secrets of this "French paradox", how to enjoy food and stay slim and healthy. Hers is a charming, sensible, and powerfully life-affirming view of health and eating for our times.

French women not only stay slim while relishing life to the fullest, they also have the longest life expectancy in the Western world. Now Mireille shows us how they attune themselves to the rhythms of the year. Here are four seasons' worth of strategies for shopping, cooking, and exercising, as well as some pointers for looking effortlessly chic.

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Chaque jour, nous sommes bombardés de conseils sur la nutrition. Notre alimentation est devenue une source d'inquiétudes, alors qu'elle devrait être avant tout un plaisir. Études contradictoires, théories obscures, tendances changeantes: comment survivre dans cette jungle d'informations? Avec la rigueur scientifique et le talent de communicateur qui ont fait sa réputation, le nutritionniste urbain nous aide à démêler le vrai du faux.