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This revolutionary training method has been embraced by elite runners - with extraordinary results - and now you can do it, too. Respected running and fitness expert Matt Fitzgerald explains how the 80/20 running program - in which you do 80 percent of runs at a lower intensity and just 20 percent at a higher intensity - is the best change runners of all abilities can make to improve their performance.

What is syndrome X? It's a resistance to insulin - the hormone needed to burn food for energy - combined with high cholesterol or triglycerides, high blood pressure, or too much body fat. Syndrome X ages you prematurely and significantly increases your risk of heart disease, hypertension, obesity, eye disease, nervous system disorders, diabetes, Alzheimer's, cancer, and other age-related diseases.  

Embark on a transformative health journey with "Dr. Sebi's Alkaline and Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Beginners." This comprehensive guide is your gateway to a revitalized lifestyle, blending ancient wisdom with modern nutritional insights. Perfect for those new to Dr. Sebi's teachings, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to explore the benefits of an alkaline diet.

In the tradition of Michael Pollan, Mark Hyman, and Andrew Weil, pioneering integrative pediatric neurologist Maya Shetreat-Klein, MD, reveals the shocking contents of children's food, how it's seriously harming their bodies and brains, and what we can do about it. And she presents the first nutritional plan for getting and keeping children healthy - a plan that any family can follow.

Millions of Americans know yoga as a superb form of exercise and as a potent source of calm in the midst of our stress-filled lives. Far fewer are aware of the full promise of yoga as "the way of the fully alive human being" - a 4,000-year-old practical path of liberation that fits the needs of modern Western seekers with startling precision. Now Stephen Cope, a Western-trained psychotherapist who has lived and taught for more than 10 years at the largest yoga center in America, offers this marvelously lively and irreverent "pilgrim's progress" for today's world.

Discover the power of stretching with "Stretching for Seniors." Embrace a healthier lifestyle with improved flexibility, balance, and joint health. This book is your guide to a vibrant senior life.

A fact-filled guide to coping with compulsive overeating problems by an experienced addictions doctor who draws on many patients' stories of recovery. Overeating, binge eating, obesity, anorexia, and bulimia - Food Junkies tackles the complex, poorly understood issue of food addiction from the perspective of a medical researcher and dozens of survivors.

There are certain things we take as universal truths when it comes to dieting and health: kale is good; ice cream is bad. Until now. When Drs. Segal and Elinav published their groundbreaking research on personalized nutrition, it created a media frenzy. They had proved that individuals react differently to the same foods. In one stroke, they made all universal diet programs obsolete. The Personalized Diet helps listeners understand the fascinating science behind their work.

A cancer diagnosis always causes fear. Most of us have seen relatives and friends destroyed by conventional cancer treatment. Now, thanks to a new wealth of information, you can heal cancer using natural, nontoxic substances that work. What you need is a guide to cut through the jungle of information. This book provides that guide

Ditching Diets explains how to stop eating so much by thinking in a way that’s the opposite of dieting. The opposite because it’s the dieting mindset—especially the prohibitions—that contribute to the problem in the first place. You will discover how to eat in ways you truly want to live with, rather than ways you later regret; how to eat less without following any rules, either your own or those taken on from others; how to develop the motivation to make changes, and stay in touch with that motivation long term.

Is your teen struggling with self-doubt on the field? Unlock their potential with a top-tier training program. Introducing The Pivot Point Protocol – a game-changing strategy to boost performance.

Learn how to control your appetite and train your brain, so that you can lose weight fast, with this guided meditation program from The Sleep Learning System and world-renowned hypnotherapist Joel Thielke. It's as easy as turning on the tracks and falling asleep!

New York Times best-selling author and ultramarathoning legend Dean Karnazes has pushed his body and mind to inconceivable limits, from running in the shoe-melting heat of Death Valley to the lung-freezing cold of the South Pole. He’s raced and competed across the globe and once ran 50 marathons, in 50 states, in 50 consecutive days.

Welcome to the Maverick Willett Podcast. Whether you’re over the age of 35 and things aren’t working the same way they used to, you’re confused by the bombardment of conflicting information, you’re struggling with how to balance health and happiness as a parent, or simply just don’t know where to start with getting body results, my sole mission is to help break things down in the simplest, most repeatable way possible, while also being your voice of reason in a very confusing, contradictory landscape when it comes to nutrition and fat loss. Listen, I don’t care what you weigh or ...

Eat a whole-foods, plant-based diet - it could save your life...It may overturn most of the diet advice you’ve heard - but the experts behind Forks Over Knives aren’t afraid to make waves. Now, as Forks Over Knives is introducing more people than ever before to the plant-based way to health, this accessible audio guide provides the information you need to adopt and maintain a plant-based diet.

Chris Crowley, the memorable patient and coauthor of Younger Next Year, partners with Jen Sacheck, a nutritionist and exercise physiologist from Tufts University, and in lively, alternating chapters they spell out a weight-loss plan that will have readers lose up to 25 pounds in the first six months - and keep it off for life. The message is straightforward and based on the most up-to-date nutritional science.

These guided Yoga Meditations can open up a whole new dimension of your life. They are easy to follow and bring positive results from the very beginning. By tuning into your breath, heart and mind, you can find deep relaxation, intuitive guidance, and a calm strength to face your days with grace and balance.

Why are people gaining weight faster than ever before? According to Alan Christianson, NMD, our bodies are under attack from all directions - an overabundance of processed food, a polluted world, and the pressures of daily life all take their toll. These attacks hit a little known but very important set of glands, the adrenals, particularly hard. One of the many jobs of the adrenals is to maintain a normal cortisol rhythm.

This Sleep Learning program is designed using multiple therapeutic techniques. In addition to hypnotic techniques and meditative affirmations, this program is further enhanced by the use of brainwave entertainment such as solfeggio tones, isochronic tones, bilateral stimulation, and white noise. Listening at a very low volume is ideal and won't diminish your results.

Tired of conflicting dietary advice that leaves you more confused than enlightened? Ever wondered why the latest superfood fad fails to bring about the magical health transformation you crave? Unlock the power of nutrition with Back To Basics: Your Nutrients Guide to Vitamins and Minerals. This audiobook serves as your comprehensive roadmap to understanding the nutritional treasures hidden in everyday foods, empowering you to craft a diet that serves your unique body and mind needs.