Julian Whitaker

With 50 recipes, here is breakthrough plan by a renowned wellness doctor. One simple lifestyle change can help reverse metabolic syndrome, drop pounds, and lower insulin levels and blood pressure. The magic secret? A clinically proven, research-backed mini-fast that drives the body into an extreme fat-burning state called ketosis. Just skip breakfast, then add a simple exercise program to burn even more fat. After the mini-fast, eat normally for the rest of the day, focusing on proper portions of lean protein, vegetables, and low-fat, low-glycemic carbs. No counting calories--and no hunger. Readers will learn everything they need to follow this expertly designed program, plus: How to kickstart and stay in ketosis A 2-week sample meal plan with more than 50 easy, delicious recipes Advice on safe, effective exercise habits, plus an illustrated guide to the fitness plan Success stories from people who have changed their lives with the diet Science on how the program helps fight or prevent diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, and more

This physician-designed diet and wellness plan revs up your metabolism, resulting in permanent weight loss and overall improvement in health and well-being. Dr. Whitaker's proven holistic approach focuses on improving your health with weight loss as the inevitable result.

In Knockout, Suzanne Somers interviews doctors who are successfully using the most innovative cancer treatments--treatments that build up the body rather than tear it down. Somers herself has stared cancer in the face, and a decade later she has conquered her fear and has emerged confident with the path she's chosen.Now she shares her personal choices and outlines an array of options from doctors across the country: EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS-without chemotherapy-without radiation-sometimes, even without surgery INTEGRATIVE PROTOCOLS-combining standard treatments with therapies that build up the immune system METHODS FOR MANAGING CANCER-outlining ways to truly live with the diease Since prevention is the best course, Somers' experts provide nutrition, lifestyle, and dietary supplementation options to help protect you from getting the disease in the first place. Whichever path you choose, Knockout is a must-have resource to navigate the life-and-death world of cancer and increase your odds of survival. After reading stunning testimonials from inspirational survivors using alternative treatments, you'll be left with a feeling of empowerment and something every person who is touched by this disease needs...HOPE. From the Hardcover edition.

Dr. Julian Whitaker has helped hundreds of thousands of people control their Type II diabetes naturally and effectively through diet and exercise, through his successful book Reversing Diabetes. Now it's even easier to reduce and even eliminate your dependence on insulin and oral medication with this companion volume. He has created over 200 delicious, kitchen-tested recipes with full nutritional breakdowns. Included are recipes for appetizers, entrees, side dishes, desserts and more!

Using diet, nutritional supplements, exercise and other lifestyle changes, Dr Whitaker shows how to prevent or manage high blood pressure without recourse to drugs and their unwanted side effects. It Strikes One in Four Americans Without Warning... it triples your risk of dying from a heart attack...it increases your risk of stroke sevenfold...it can lead to kidney disease, diabetes, and blindness...and to fight it, you may be taking expensive-and dangerous-drugs. Now Dr. Julian Whitaker, a leading champion of nutritional medicine and the author of Reversing Diabetes and Reversing Heart Disease, unleashes a new weapon in the war against hypertension. His simple yet dramatically effective plan offers: * a comprehensive program of diet, exercise, nutritional supplements, and stress management-to replace or cut down your dependence on medication * Dr. Whitaker's Quick Start Diet-to decrease dangerously high blood pressure fast * over 30 easy recipes for delicious, low-fat, healthy eating * custom-tailored exercises, from simple stretching to extensive walking regimens * tips on how to properly balance your salt intake and drink more water-hypertension's most overlooked remedy * important information on inexpensive mineral supplements, EDTA chelation and EECP therapies, and much more.

The author advocates an effective programme that can reduce or even eliminate dependence on blood pressure medications. He outlines a preventative approach using diet, nutritional supplements, exercise and other lifestyle alterations to control hypertension.