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Author Michalsen, Andreas, author.

Title The fasting fix : eat smarter, fast better, live longer / Andreas Michalsen, MD, PhD with Suzann Kirschner-Brouns.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Viking, [2020]
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  615.854 MIC    AVAILABLE
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Description ix, 422 pages ; 24 cm
Note This work was originally published in German as Mit Ernährung Heilen by Insel Verlag Berlin, translated in German by Laura Wagner.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Part one. Our evolution, or gut, our metabolism: humanity's evolutionary relationship with food--and how it went wrong. 1. Rediscovering the natural and healthy rhythm of eating -- Part two. Eat better, live healthier, new awareness of nutrition. 2. The healthiest places in the world ; 3. Essential nutrients and where they are found ; 4. Food as a remedy and my superfoods -- Part three. Fast easier, live longer: the healing and preventative effect of therapeutic fasting and intermittent fasting. 5. Why is fasting so important for us ; 6. Therapeutic fasting--the practical program ; 7. Intermittent fasting--the brilliant new discovery suitable for everyday life ; 8. Intermittent fasting--the practical program -- Part four. Healing through nutrition and fasting: my therapeutic program for a healthy life. 9. Using nutrition and fasting to cure chronic illness -- Epilogue.
Summary "The Fasting Fix lays out the science behind how fasting, when combined with a healthy diet, can heal chronic illnesses and help people to live longer. The author, a physician and expert on fasting, explains which foods people should eat and which should be avoided. He introduces several different fasting methods, and offers simple recipes for foods that support a fasting regimen"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Fasting -- Therapeutic use.
Diet therapy.
Chronic diseases -- Alternative treatment.
Genre Self-help publications.
Recipes.
Added Author Kirschner-Brouns, Suzann, author.
Wagner, Laura (Translator), translator.
Added Title Mit Ernährung heilen. English.
ISBN 9781984880154 (hardcover)
1984880152 (hardcover)
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