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Author Caulfield, Timothy A., 1963-

Title The cure for everything : untangling twisted messages about health, fitness, and happiness / Timothy Caulfield.

Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  615.8 CAULFIELD, TIMOTHY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  613 C31    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  613 CAULFIELD    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 234 pages ; 24 cm
Contents The cookie conundrum -- Fitness : sexy abs and simple solutions -- Diet : miracle foods and magical weight loss -- Genetics : the blueprint to perfect health and happiness -- Remedies : colon cleansers, meridian alignment, and wonder drugs -- Magic : looking for the elixir of life.
Summary "With the goal of getting to the truth about our health, this book looks at both what the best available scientific evidences tells us about the role of fitness, diet, genetics and health remedies and the social forces that twist and distort what that evidence actually says"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-225) and index.
Subject Quacks and quackery -- Popular works.
Health -- Popular works.
Quackery -- Popular Works.
Consumer Health Information -- Popular Works.
Health -- Popular Works.
ISBN 9780807022054 alkaline paper $24.95
0807022055 alkaline paper
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