| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
viii, 407 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Part I Debunking "modern medicine" -- "Treatment" is not "cure"--it's not even treatment -- "Modern medicine" treats symptoms, not disease -- Doctors need to "Unlearn" nutrition -- Dietitians lost their mind -- Dentist lost their way -- Because big pharma was their teacher -- Part II Debunking "Chronic disease" -- The "Diseases" that aren't diseases -- Checkpoints alpha, bravo, charlie: nutrient-sensing and chronic disease -- Assembling the clues to diagnose yourself -- Foodable, not druggable -- Part III Notes from the nutritional battlefield -- What does "Healthy" really mean? -- Nutrition "Unwrapped" -- Food in the time of Corona -- What and how adults eat -- What and how children and adolescents eat -- What and how fetuses, infants, and toddlers eat -- Part IV (Processed) food fight -- Food classifications -- Food adulterations -- Food subtractions -- Food additions -- Food addictions -- Food fraud -- Part V Where are the food police when you need them? -- The party line -- The USDA and the FDA don't kill people; rather they let them die -- Real food is good for the planet -- Real food is good for the wallet -- Un-processing our food supply -- The case for real food. |
| Summary |
"The NYT bestselling author of Fat Chance, Dr. Robert Lustig explains the eight pathologies that underlie all chronic disease, and how they are not 'druggable,' but how they are 'foodable'--meaning, medication can't cure what nutrition can--by following two basic principles: protect the liver and feed the gut"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Subject |
Chronic diseases -- Nutritional aspects.
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Chronic diseases -- Treatment.
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Nutrition.
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Processed foods -- Health aspects.
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Chronic diseases -- Nutritional aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00860084
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Chronic diseases -- Treatment.
(OCoLC)fst00860092
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Nutrition. (OCoLC)fst01042187
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| Added Title |
Lure and the lies of processed food, nutrition, and modern medicine |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Lustig, Robert H., Metabolical New York, NY : HarperCollins, 2021. 9780063027732 (DLC) 2021002179 |
| ISBN |
9780063027718 (hardcover) |
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0063027712 (hardcover) |
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9780063027732 (ebook) |
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