The Reunion Diet

For millions of us, reunions - whether a milestone high school reunion or extended-family get-together - offer a wake-up call and the chance to check in with friends, relatives, and long-lost loves we once knew well. For many, they also shore up weight-loss motivation. In fact, some of us are only interested in losing weight when we've got a major event like a reunion on the horizon. In The Reunion Diet, board-certified sports nutritionist Lisa Dorfman and health and nutrition writer Sandra J. Gordon offer a practical, self-help guide showing readers how to set specific weight-loss and other lifestyle goals and achieve them within the time allowed. At the core of the book is a diet plan that is calibrated by calorie levels according to how much time readers have to lose weight before their reunion. The book also includes a last-minute diet plan for those who may be reading the book without much time remaining before their reunion. Whether you've got 10, 20, 30 pounds or more to lose before your reunion, The Reunion Dietcan help you look and feel great when mingling and reconnecting with those you may not have seen in decades.

A DIET THAT WORKS BETTER THAN BOTOX . . . IN JUST 30 DAYS A NUTRITION GUIDE designed to make you look and feel better just in time for that big event, The High School Reunion Diet integrates good science, great recipes, and achievable goals. Dr. Colbert, a popular dermatologist and internist who has earned the trust of many of New York’s fashion and media elite, has designed a whole foods diet that will clear your system of toxins and allow you to attain—and sustain—complete health and beauty.

A DIET THAT WORKS BETTER THAN BOTOX . . . IN JUST 30 DAYS A NUTRITION GUIDE designed to make you look and feel better just in time for that big event, The High School Reunion Diet integrates good science, great recipes, and achievable goals. Dr. Colbert, a popular dermatologist and internist who has earned the trust of many of New York’s fashion and media elite, has designed a whole foods diet that will clear your system of toxins and allow you to attain—and sustain—complete health and beauty.

Too busy for endless calorie counting or specialised diets that require excessive preparation? Struggling to schedule in gym sessions or finding it hard to refuse that second piece of cake? Whatever your reason, The Good Enough Diet delivers great results for people who want to be healthy but don't have time to be obsessive. This breakthrough book by health industry experts dietitian Tara Diversi and exercise physiologist Dr Adam Fraser provides a series of easy-to-implement strategies that will deliver amazing weight-loss results without turning your lifestyle upside down! In this book you will learn: why low-fat food can make you fat why taking the stairs can make you put on weight why health professionals don't follow the advice they give you why near enough really is good enough to lose weight! Stop feeling guilty and punishing yourself for not being perfect and learn the real secret to weight-loss success.

A Plant Based diet, is simply a type of diet that is focused on food that comes from plants, this means that on a Plant Based diet, food such as vegetables, seeds, nuts, legumes, whole grains, beans and fruits will be the major food ingredients. A Plant Based diet that is based on natural, minimally-processed plant has a very high content of fiber and phytonutrients present in it that will help you to meet your nutritional needs, this will provide you with all the required fats, protein, vitamins, minerals and carbohydrates for optimal health. The Plant Based diet has remained the top diet recommendations for leading health practitioners because of it numerous health benefit such as an effective weight loss mechanism, reduction of blood sugar, prevention of type 2 diabetes, inflammatory diseases, heart disease and reversal of cognitive deficits. This Plant Based diet cookbook is a comprehensive informative resource on Plant Based diet for both a beginner and an expert in search of new, exciting and tasty recipes to add to your table. With a 21-day meal preparation guide, this Plant Based diet cookbook provides you a Hundred easy to make and healthy delicious recipes, systematically written for easy understanding and sub-categorized into different chapters such as: breakfast, lunch, dinner, salad, soup, noodles and pasta recipes.

It's a fact: the low–carb craze is everywhere. Another fact: two–thirds of Americans are still overweight and no one is getting thinner. Although low–carb diets produce short term weight loss, the results are not sustainable in the long term. Dieticians, fitness experts, and medical publications are slowly awakening to the fact that the low–carb diet isn't the answer to weight loss nor a solution to the obesity epidemic. What is the solution? Jorge Cruise's THE 3–HOUR DIET reveals that timing is the revolutionary weight loss element that has been kept secret until now. By eating small, balanced meals every three hours you reset your body's metabolism and achieve amazing results. Eating every three hours turns off your "starvation protection mechanism" ensuring that fat is released and fat–burning muscle preserved. So get ready to lose 2 pounds each week! All with no calorie counting, no starvation, and no deprivation. Bottom line, timing will sculpt your body slim. With his now trademark easy–to–follow instructions, accessibility, and client success stories, Jorge Cruise's THE 3–HOUR DIET is a fluid combination of proven success and categorical innovation. Weight loss has never been easier!

Meet the ever-changing demands of providing quality nutritional care for patients across the lifespan. This popular textprovides a strong foundation in the science of nutrition and a clear understanding of how to apply that knowledge in practice, recognizing the need for nurses to work with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal nutrition in patient care.

For concise, need-to-know coverage of the most up-to-date topics and research in nutritional care turn to Williams’ Basic Nutrition & Diet Therapy, 15th Edition. This market leading text provides coverage of hot topics, emerging trends, and cutting-edge research, plus all the essentials for providing the best nutrition care. And with its conversational writing style, vivid illustrations, and wide array of reader-friendly features you can easily understand how the concepts in the book can be applied in clinical practice. Case studies with accompanying questions for analysis in the clinical care chapters focus your attention on related patient care problems. Cultural Considerations boxes discuss how a patient's culture can affect nutritional concepts in practice. Clinical Applications and For Further Focus boxes highlight timely topics and analyze concepts and trends in depth. Bulleted chapter summaries review highlights from the chapter and help you see how the chapter contributes to the book's "big picture." Diet therapy guidelines include recommendations, restrictions, and sample diets for major clinical conditions. Drug-Nutrient Interactions boxes highlight important safety information and cover topics such as nutritional supplements for athletics, drugs interfering with vitamin absorption, and over-the-counter weight loss aids. Key terms and definitions clarify terminology and concepts critical to your understanding and application of the material. NEW! Completely updated content incorporate the recently released 2015 dietary guidelines, Healthy People objectives, nutrition labels, common weight-loss diets, FDA/CDC statistics/warnings regarding trans fatty acids, disordered eating, and more. NEW! New chapter review questions reflect the latest NCLEX Exam format. Answers to these questions will appear in the appendix. NEW! Rewritten chapters on clinical nutrition take a more application-based approach and feature clarified explanations, enhanced readability, a focus on the most relevant and practical information, and new topics such as energy expenditure calculations, water balance, cirrhosis complications, diet plans for diabetes, and more. NEW! Updated Nutrition and Physical Fitness chapter written by sport dietitian Kary Woodruff reflects the latest research in the field, including new questionnaires used for exercise readiness, current recommendations for energy needs, and nutritional considerations for athletic performance. NEW! Updated Weight Management chapter written by certified adult weight management dietitian Theresa Dvorak reflects the latest research in the field, including the role of genetics, disordered eating, treatments for obesity, and more.