SuperFoods: Fourteen Foods That Will Change Your Life

SuperFoods: Fourteen Foods That Will Change Your Life

by Kathy Matthews (Author), Steven Pratt MD (Author)

Synopsis

Everyone knows that an apple is a healthier snack than a packet of crisps, but did you know that a daily handful of walnuts or a bowl of blueberries can actually improve your well-being and longevity? When Dr Steven Pratt witnessed the positive results that occurred when his patients with age-related macular degeneration changed their diets to include certain powerhouse foods - he identified them as SuperFoods. Now, backed by proven research on fourteen of the most nutrient-dense foods, this book puts these invaluable tools in your hands and on your plate, to give you more energy, greater protection against disease, and a healthy lifestyle now and for the future. By making these foods part of your regular eating habits, you can actually change the course of your biochemistry and stop the incremental changes in your body that lead to diseases such as type II diabetes, hypertension, certain cancers, obesity, and Alzheimer's. The fourteen foods that will change your life: Beans; Soy; Blueberries; Spinach; Broccoli; Tea - green or black; Oats; Tomatoes; Oranges; Turkey; Pumpkin; Walnuts; Salmon; Yoghurt SuperFoods not only outlines the amazing health benefits of these fourteen foods,

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publisher: Bantam
Published: 10 May 2004

ISBN 10: 0553817043
ISBN 13: 9780553817041
Book Overview: The fabulous new health book that has taken America by storm!

Media Reviews
If you have been searching for fresh and innovative ways to slim down and shape up, feel better and prevent disease, SuperHealth will rock your world. It is a research based, no-nonsense guide that offers simple ways to significantly enhance your life. Steve Pratt provides the key, unlock the door to a new you! aDan Nadeau, MD, endocrinologist and author of The Color Code, A Revolutionary Eating Plan for Optimum Health
Author Bio
STEVEN PRATT, M.D., is a world-renowned authority on the role of nutrition and lifestyle in the prevention of disease and optimising health. He is a senior staff opthamologist at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, California. He lives in Del Mar, California. KATHY MATTHEWS has co-authored several health and medical bestsellers, including Medical Makeover and Natural Prescriptions. She lives in Pelham, New York.