Description: Why We Eat (Too Much) by Dr Andrew Jenkinson A weight loss surgeon explains the truth behind our bad food habits and why diets dont work by exploring the history of nutrition and appetiteWhat if everything you were taught about dieting was wrong?For over two decades, weight loss surgeon Dr Andrew Jenkinson has treated thousands of people who have become trapped in the endless cycle of dieting. Why We Eat (Too Much), combines case studies from his practice and the new science of metabolism to illuminate how our appetite really works.Dr Jenkinson explores the fields of agriculture, pharma, anthropology and medicine to uncover the truth behind our bad food habits and explain the escalating obesity crisis. This is a practical, accessible guide to the secret to lasting weight loss. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Dr Andrew Jenkinson is a consultant surgeon with a special interest in advanced laparoscopic, or keyhole surgery. He is part of an expert team developing advances in gastrointestinal (stomach and bowel) surgery at University College Hospital in Bloomsbury, central London. He is the author of the Sunday Times bestseller Why We Eat (Too Much). Review Fascinating science ... One of Britains top weight loss experts * ITV *Cool, clear and highly persuasive ... a radical approach to weight loss * Sunday Times *I would recommend [it] to anyone trying to lose weight. I would also recommend [it] to those who struggle to be kind to people with obesity * The Times *A compelling look at the science of appetite and metabolism * Vogue *Debunks the myths around dieting and weight-loss * Telegraph *A refreshing antidote to junk public health diet advice. The current epidemic of obesity and diet-related disease is a legacy of catastrophic public health advice based on flimsy science. Dr Jenkinson takes-down this failed paradigm and replaces it with sensible, workable advice that reflects the sanity of new-wave nutrition thinking. Articulate, clear, a joy to read, this is a book that really needed written * Joanna Blythman, author of Swallow This *Will engross anyone who has ever struggled with dieting, but you dont have to want to lose weight to read it ... If you do this then 2020 might be the year that you learn to understand your body * Telegraph Weekend *Dr Jenkinson wants solutions because he knows how recent and overwhelming the global weight problem is ... His key insight is that weight isnt chosen by our conscious mind. Our bodies are designed to keep our weight at a set point ... His message is for individuals wanting help, not industry or government, who may block their ears. Its one of enjoyment, not deprivation, summed up by "eat more, rest more" ... He promises no incredible solutions, no drastic fat loss, no scourging or short-term January misery, just a gradual improvement in metabolic health, weight and wellbeing over months and years. I hope hes listened to * Jenni Russell, The Times *Distilling what he has learned over decades of practice [...] in his book, Mr Jenkinson says a far better approach is to ditch the quick-fix solution in favour of an old-fashioned approach * Mail on Sunday * Review Text Fascinating science ... One of Britains top weight loss experts Review Quote Fascinating science ... One of Britains top weight loss experts Promotional "Headline" A weight loss surgeon explains the truth behind our bad food habits and why diets dont work by exploring the history of nutrition and appetite Details ISBN0241400538 Format Paperback Short Title Why We Eat (Too Much) Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 0241400538 ISBN-13 9780241400531 Imprint Penguin Life Subtitle The New Science of Appetite DEWEY 613.2 Pages 352 Author Dr Andrew Jenkinson UK Release Date 2021-01-14 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Publication Date 2021-01-14 Audience General NZ Release Date 2021-04-12 AU Release Date 2021-04-12 Alternative 9780241400548 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131663712;
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ISBN-13: 9780241400531
Book Title: Why We Eat (Too Much) : the New Science of Appetite
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 129mm
Author: Dr Andrew Jenkinson
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Medicine, Surgery, Radiology, Popular Medicine, Lifestyle, Healthcare System, Business
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Year: 2021
Type: Textbook
Genre: Food & Drink
Item Weight: 245g
Number of Pages: 352 Pages