Michael Greger
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
We don't need Big Pharma to keep us feeling young: we already have the tools. Greger breaks down the science of aging and chronic illness, and explains how to help avoid the diseases most commonly encountered in our journeys through life. Physicians have long treated aging as a malady, but getting older does not have to mean getting sicker: there are eleven pathways for aging in our bodies' cells and we can disrupt each of them. Greger presents simple,...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
viii, 596 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Every month seems to bring a trendy new diet or weight loss fad-- and yet obesity rates continue to rise, and with it a growing number of diseases and health problems. It's time for a different approach. Enter Dr. Michael Greger, the internationally-renowned nutrition expert, physician, and founder of Nutritionfacts.org. Author of the mega bestselling How Not to Die, Dr. Greger now turns his attention to the latest research on the leading causes--...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
xxi, 233 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From Michael Greger, M.D., FACLM, the author of the New York Times bestseller How Not to Die, comes a fully illustrated cookbook that shares the science of long-term weight-loss success. Dr. Michael Greger founded the viral website Nutritionfacts.org with the aim to educate the public about what healthy eating looks like and connect them with a community through food-related podcasts, videos, and blogs. Since then, Nutritionfacts.org has grown and...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
xxi, 249 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Dr. Michael Greger's first book, "How Not to Die," presented the scientific evidence behind the only diet that can prevent and reverse many of the causes of premature death and disability. Now, Dr. Greger puts that science into action with this cookbook. From Superfood Breakfast Bites to Spaghetti Squash Puttanesca to Two-Berry Pie with Pecan-Sunflower Crust, every recipe offers a delectable, easy-to-prepare, plant-based dish to help anyone eat their...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xiii, 562 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The vast majority of premature deaths can be prevented through simple changes in diet and lifestyle. Greger examines the fifteen top causes of premature death in America -- heart disease, various cancers, diabetes, Parkinson's, high blood pressure, and more -- and explains how nutritional and lifestyle interventions can sometimes trump prescription pills and other pharmaceutical and surgical approaches, freeing us to live healthier lives. The simple...