The Diabetes Code by Dr. Jason Fung explains the root causes of type 2 diabetes and how to reverse the disease using intermittent fasting and a low-carb, high-fat diet. The book examines the detrimental impact of insulin resistance and obesity on our health and provides practical advice on preventing and reversing these conditions.
In ‘The Comfort Crisis,’ Michael Easter takes a deep dive into the relationship between comfort and long-term health. The author believes that our obsession with comfort is causing more harm than good. He explores various discomforting experiences like fasting, cold exposure, and strenuous exercise, arguing that these hardships can lead to personal growth and enhanced well-being.
Outlive is an inspirational book revolving around the theme of longevity and well-being. It explores the concept of physical, mental, and emotional health and provides practical steps to extend one’s lifespan. The book delves into the science of aging, dietary guidelines, exercise regimens, and the importance of mental health and strong relationships for a long and happy life.
Expecting Better is a groundbreaking guide for pregnant women from an economist who challenged the conventional wisdom of pregnancy. Emily Oster turns standard prenatal advice on its head with her own data-driven insights. The book provides a new perspective on everything from caffeine and alcohol to sushi and epidurals, and helps expecting mothers make the best decisions for their unique situations.
Eat to Beat Disease, written by Dr. William Li, explores the relationship between food and health. The book delves into the science of how your body heals itself and how certain foods can support this process. Through extensive research, Dr. Li identifies the body’s five defense systems and the foods that could help them function at their best. The book not only provides dietary recommendations but also encourages a change in perspective towards food and health.
This book is a comprehensive guide to personal development and self-improvement. It offers advice on various life aspects such as health, relationships, finance, and career. The author shares practical techniques and strategies that help readers to set and achieve their goals, improve their habits, and live a more fulfilled and balanced life.
Breath is a profound exploration of the often-overlooked power of breathing, written by James Nestor. The book shares vital insights into the incredible science of breath. It underscores how something as simple as changing the way we breathe can dramatically improve our physical health and mental well-being, offering practical steps someone can take to breathe better.
In ‘ADHD 2.0’, Dr. Edward M. Hallowell and Dr. John J. Ratey, world-renowned ADHD experts, share insightful techniques and the latest research about managing ADHD. They explore the science behind ADHD, debunk misconceptions, and offer advice on dealing with distraction. The book presents ways to turn ADHD into an asset in both personal life and career.
The Plant Paradox, written by Dr. Steven Gundry, is a detailed diet book that suggests that lectins – a type of protein found in certain plants are dangerous to your health. Gundry explains that lectins are found in a wide range of foods that are often considered healthy and are the cause of modern diseases.