Human Nutrition

Is a vegan diet healthier? Should I try going low carb? Is it always a bad idea to skip a meal? Are superfoods all they're cracked up to be? Is fat still bad for you? Can I eat to improve my chances of conceiving? Recognizing that there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to nutrition, this...

As a top-level decathlete for 25 years, Joe Hippensteel sustained over 100 injuries and searched the medical world and alternative and physical therapies to find a way to eliminate pain and injuries in training with little success. So he discovered and developed the magic 24 Ranges of Motion you’ll learn in this book. With this new methodology, Joe was able to train harder, longer, and at a more intense level for many more years, pain and injury free.

An archaeologist and chef explains how to follow our ancestors' lead when it comes to dietary choices and cooking techniques for optimum health and vitality. Our relationship with food is filled with confusion and insecurity. Vegan or carnivore? Vegetarian or gluten-free? Keto or Mediterranean?...

The bestselling author of Lost Connections and Stolen Focus offers a revelatory look at the new drugs transforming weight loss as we know it—from his personal experience on Ozempic to our ability to heal our society’s dysfunctional relationship with food, weight, and our bodies. In January...

In this game-changing book, Keith Frayn, an international expert in human metabolism and nutrition, dispels common misconceptions about human metabolism, explaining in everyday language the important metabolic processes that underlie all aspects of our daily lives. Frayn describes the communication systems that enable our different organs and tissues to cooperate, for instance in providing fuel to our muscles when we exercise, and in preserving our tissues during fasting.

In recent years "recovery" has become a sports and fitness buzzword. Anyone who works out or competes at any level is bombarded with the latest recovery products and services: from drinks and shakes to compression sleeves, foam rollers, electrical muscle stimulators, and sleep trackers. In Good to Go, acclaimed FiveThirtyEight science writer Christie Aschwanden takes listeners on an entertaining and enlightening tour through this strange world.

Do you want to be an ace at reading and analyzing people? Do you want to know what’s going on in their mind so they can be influenced more effectively? Do you want to make more sales or bag more dates? The secret weapon to almost everything that you want is connected to developing fulfilling, positive and rewarding relationships with people. It not just increases social proof or popularity among your social circle but also boosts your chances of achieving greater professional success.

Founded by former US Navy SEALs, O2X Human Performance has brought world class training and education to thousands of firefighters, first responders, law enforcement officers, and military personnel seeking to improve overall health and maximize performance. O2X’s comprehensive curriculum targets the specific issues facing tactical populations including high rates of injury, elevated cancer and cardiac health risks, and behavioral health issues commonly associated with high-stress work environments. Our science-backed EAT SWEAT THRIVE methodology focuses on improving nutrition, physical ...

What if you could understand the intricate mechanisms that control how our cells age—and learn how to combat them? Cellular Aging and Consequences in Humans: Nutritional and Clinical Studies delivers a comprehensive exploration of cellular senescence and cutting–edge anti–aging strategies...

A straightforward, easy-to-understand book that teaches you how to directly communicate with animals. Animal Talk teaches you how to open the door to your animal friends’ hearts and minds without resorting to magic tricks or wishful thinking. Every creature can be reached through telepathic...

Do you want to lose fat and stay young, all while avoiding cancer, diabetes, heart disease, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and a host of other illnesses? The Paleo Solution incorporates the latest cutting-edge research from genetics, biochemistry, and anthropology to help you look, feel, and perform your best.

Your Journey Starts Here… There’s no doubt that what you will learn from this book is the future of medicine and healthcare. The only question is how long it will take for the ineffective broken system to give way to noninvasive and powerfully productive processes that can remove many, if not all of the maladies, both psychological and physical that plague the global population today? We invite you and all others to engage in your own life at such a heightened level that you radiate the confidence required to maintain youth, vitality, and strength as self-healers. With assertive ...

We are in the midst of a mental health crisis. An estimated one in five American adults suffer from some form of mental illness. Despite the billions of dollars spent in pharmaceutical research and the rising popularity of antidepressant drugs, we are more depressed and anxious than ever before. What if we’re looking for solutions in the wrong places? What if instead of treating mental illness with prescriptions and medication, we changed what we eat and how we feed our brains?

Walk into any bookstore or scroll through social media for five minutes, and you are told that cutting out all animal products is the ultimate path to human health, environmental salvation, and personal purity. We are promised glowing skin, boundless energy, and a body freed from disease. Step away from the marketing and look at the real world. Look closely at long-term vegans: the hollowed-out cheeks, gray skin tones, thinning hair, persistent brain fog, chronic digestive bloating, joint pain, and deep fatigue that no amount of green juice can fix. In Dying to be Vegan, nutrition coach and...

Join author Alan Cohen as he offers an accessible perspective on the teachings of A Course in Miracles. In conversation with Robert Holden, Alan shares how this self-study system of spiritual growth can help you rediscover your true identity as a divine being. Initially skeptical of spiritual...

Stubborn belly fat, drained energy, and “borderline” lab results after 40 don’t mean your body is broken—they mean your metabolism is begging for a different plan. Abundant Metabolism exposes the real culprits behind midlife weight gain and fatigue: blood sugar swings, lost muscle, chronic stress, poor sleep, and quiet inflammation that diets never address. Instead of counting calories or punishing yourself with workouts you dread, this 30-day roadmap shows you how to rebuild your plate, reset blood sugar, protect hormones, and restore true energy with simple, doable daily habits. ...

Maynard Murray was a medical doctor who researched the crucial importance of minerals—especially trace elements—to plants and animals. Beginning in 1938 and continuing through the 1950s, Dr. Murray used sea solids—mineral salts remaining after water is evaporated from ocean water—as fertilizer on a variety of vegetables, fruits and grains. His extensive experiments demonstrated repeatedly and conclusively that plants fertilized with sea solids and animals fed sea-solid-fertilized feeds grow stronger and more resistant to disease. Sea Energy Agriculture recounts Murray's experiments ...

Sleep. Eat. Perform. If you work in a high-stress, high-skill environment, this book is for you! The human body is a complex machine. Just like the planes that we fly, every part of it must be maintained and fueled properly in order to work as intended. A failing system is not an option when lives are on the line. The Pilot Factored explores the performance pyramid that must be catalyzed in order to reach the peak: Sleep, Nutrition, Fitness and Cognition. Here's what aviation professionals are saying: “An informative, comprehensive, applicable guide for professional pilots” - L. Harmond...

Food-grade diatomaceous earth removes toxins, free radicals, and heavy metals that inflame nerves and muscles—causing pain, high blood pressure, arthritis, and many diseases. Composed of 85 percent silica, DE increases production of collagen needed for youthful skin, hair, and nails. Many people think that DE is an ancient miracle from heaven. It is an answer to the prayers of so many who live a pain-filled, disease-ridden existence that they cannot afford to alleviate with high-priced medications. DE therapy is a do-it-yourself (DIY), low-cost treatment that anyone can afford.

A machine wrote this book, and it says so on the first page. That is not a confession buried in the fine print. It is the whole point. Here is the part that should matter to you. Every factual claim in these pages was checked against its primary source before it reached you. Where the machine reached past what the evidence actually showed, the check caught it, and the claim was cut or corrected — that happened here, more than once. A registered, practising doctor then reviewed the results and is accountable for what survived. That doctor stays unnamed on purpose; a book that grades a food...