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Big Fat Lies: The Truth About Your Weight and Your Health
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Identifies a difference between dietary fat and body fat, and outlining the author's '20/20 program' for achieving health and metabolic fitness through twenty minutes of daily moderate exercise and a complex-carbohydrate eating plan. Reprint. (view table of contents)
By Glenn A. Gaesser
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Hardcover:

9780449909416 | 1 edition (Fawcett Books, September 1, 1996), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Offers a plan for metabolic fitness while debunking height-weight tables, fat consumption, yo-yo dieting, exercise, and the relationship between health and obesity

Paperback:

9780936077420 | Updated edition (Gurze Designs & Books, August 1, 2002), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Offers a plan for metabolic fitness while debunking height-weight tables, fat consumption, yo-yo dieting, exercise, and the relationship between health and obesity.
9780345409065 | Ballantine Books, November 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Debates the current belief that being heavy is deadly, arguing that there is no connection between clogged arteries and obesity, weights over the suggested height-weight tables are healthier, dieting may be the cause of weight gain, and other issues that prove that weight loss can be safe and productive without dieting.

The Obesity Myth: Why America's Obsession with Weight is Hazardous to Your Health
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A provocative exposé of America's self-defeating war on obesity challenges conventional wisdom regarding the cultural, medical, and political meaning of weight, arguing against the myth that falsely equates thinness with health and explaining why dieting is bad for the health, how the media misinform the public, and the link between racial and body-based prejudice. 35,000 first printing.
By Paul F. Campos
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9781592400669 | Gotham Books, May 1, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An exploration of America's self-defeating war on obesity argues against the myth that falsely equates thinness with health and explains why dieting is bad for the health and how the media misinform the public.

The Plan: Eliminate the Surprising "Healthy" Foods That Are Making You Fat--and Lose Weight Fast
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By Lyn-genet Recitas
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Hardcover:

9781455515486 | 1 edition (Grand Central Life & Style, January 1, 2013), cover price $25.99

Paperback:

9781455515493 | 1 edition (Grand Central Life & Style, December 30, 2014), cover price $16.00

The Plan Cookbook: More Than 150 Recipes for Vibrant Health and Weight Loss
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Product Description: Now available for the first time in trade paperback!In her New York Times and USA Today bestseller The Plan, Lyn-Genet Recitas revealed what surprisingly "healthy" foods cause weight gain and a host of other health problems such as migraines, joint pain, and depression...read more
By Lyn-genet Recitas
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Hardcover:

9781455556533 | 1 edition (Grand Central Life & Style, December 30, 2014), cover price $26.00

Paperback:

9781455556519 | 1 edition (Grand Central Pub, December 29, 2015), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Now available for the first time in trade paperback!
9780516416878, titled "Tropical Fish" | Reprint edition (Childrens Pr, January 1, 1987), cover price $3.95 | also contains Tropical Fish

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