New York Times best-selling author Dr. Sara Gottfried shares a new, female-friendly Keto diet that addresses women's unique hormonal needs, so readers can shed pounds and maintain the loss more easily.
Most diet plans were created by men for men, but women's bodies don't work the same way. Popular programs can actually make it harder for women to lose weight, because they can wreak havoc on a woman's complex and delicate hormonal...

Weight loss isn't about restricting calories; it's about hormones. By giving up meat, sugar, fruit, caffeine, grains, dairy and alcohol, you will be able to repair your body and reset your hormones. Gottfried reveals how to grow new receptors for the body's seven metabolic hormones for weight loss and overall improved health.

The Do's and Don'ts of Hypoglycemia: An Everyday Guide to Low Blood Sugar is a success because of its simplicity and easy-to-understand format. Its author, Roberta Ruggiero, is able to bring the do's and don'ts of treating and controlling hypoglycemia symptoms through simple diet and lifestyle changes. She takes the reader from understanding and recognizing hypoglycemia to the role diet, exercise and vitamin therapy play in the healing process. Roberta...

Considered by many to be one of the hottest topics in medicine, male hormone replacement has gone from a feared, questionable practice to full blown mainstream treatment. Like any medical practice, treatment, or therapy, a detailed understanding of the disorder and associated disease states, the medications used in disease states, physiology of both the human and the drug the human uses as well as its side effects, interactions, and reactions is essential....

Absorb what is useful, discard what is useless, add what is uniquely your own. -Bruce Lee When it comes to metabolism, each of us is distinctly unique. Still, we search for the perfect diet plan hoping for perfect results, basing our decisions on a formula designed by someone else-someone who may understand how the body works but not how your body works. Theories, trends, and gimmicks will get you nowhere. You need a different kind of solution....

Fast Facts: Type 1 Diabetes in Adults' provides a practical overview of this chronic autoimmune condition. Written by and for health professionals working in primary care, this colourful and accessible handbook highlights important practice points that cover: • the identification and management of adults with type 1 diabetes • the prevention and treatment of complications • advances in technology and future treatments An indispensable read for...

La diabetes es hoy en día una enfermedad bien conocida, que no entraña ningún riesgo si se toman las debidas precauciones. Por ello, es conveniente conocer perfectamente no sólo las medidas terapéuticas y farmacológicas recomendadas, sino también los diferentes tipos de diabetes que existen y sus particularidades. Este libro explica de una forma sencilla y amena cómo prevenir las posibles complicaciones y atenuarlas, cómo procurar los primeros...

The book celebrates the centenary of the discovery of insulin and traces the developments in the types of insulin preparations used by patients with diabetes today. It is written for the lay public and presents the drama of the discovery including humorous and personal accounts of the many colourful characters in the insulin story.

La formación del médico general requiere el conocimiento científico del comportamiento del metabolismo de los tejidos y sistemas en condiciones de salud para poder establecer un diagnóstico acertado y las orientaciones adecuadas al surgir fallas de los mismos en el curso de las enfermedades. Por lo tanto, un propósito central de este libro es aportar conocimiento actualizado acerca de las características del metabolismo del sistema digestivo,...

En quoi les effets des perturbateurs endocriniens sont-ils néfastes et comment agir? Ce livre vous guide question par question! Les hormones intriguent, voire elles inquiètent. Que dire alors des perturbateurs endocriniens? Ils font peur car ils sont nombreux et insaisissables, et leurs effets sur la santé sont, en outre, multiples. L'ambition de ce livre est de vous aider à saisir ces produits chimiques, c'est-à-dire à les comprendre et à...