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Author Caulfield, Timothy A., 1963-

Title The cure for everything [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] untangling twisted messages about health, fitness, and happiness / Timothy Caulfield.

Publication Info. New York : Beacon Press, 2012.
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Description 1 online resource
Note Electronic book.
Contents The cookie conundrum -- Fitness : sexy abs and simple solutions -- Diet : miracle foods and magical weight loss -- Genetics : the blueprint to perfect health and happiness -- Remedies : colon cleansers, meridian alignment, and wonder drugs -- Magic : looking for the elixir of life.
Summary Health policy expert and fitness enthusiast Timothy Caulfield wades through the tides of health crazes, misleading data, and well-meaning gurus in a quest to sort out real, reliable health advice. He takes us along as he navigates the maze of facts, findings, and fears associated with emerging health technologies, drugs, and disease-prevention strategies and presents an impressively researched, accessible take on the production and spread of information in the health sciences.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. New York Beacon Press 2012 Available via World Wide Web.
Subject Quacks and quackery -- Popular works.
Health -- Popular works.
Genre Electronic books.
Added Author OverDrive, Inc.
ISBN 9780807022061 (electronic bk.)
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