Wylde on Health - Your Best Choices in the World of Natural Health

Zusatztext 68424145 Informationen zum Autor BRYCE WYLDE is the author of the national bestseller The Antioxidant Prescription . He graduated with a combined honours degree in biology and psychology from York University in Toronto. He went on to pursue a career in complementary alternative medicine and nutrition, graduating with a diploma in homeopathic medicine and health sciences (DHMHS) from the Ontario College of Homeopathic Medicine. Known as a world leader in complementary alternative health, Wylde is a highly knowledgeable and respected natural healthcare practitioner specializing in homeopathy, clinical nutrition and botanical medicine and whose focus is routed within functional medicine.  Wylde began his television hosting career with CTV in early 2008 with the highly-rated weekly television show Wylde on Health. Wylde lectures frequently on the prevalence of junk science in the natural health world and has made it his mission to “debunk the junk.” Bryce Wylde tweets @wyldeonhealth out of Toronto. Klappentext The value of living healthily is indisputable! but what exactly can we do in our daily lives to be our healthiest self? In his new book! Bryce Wylde sets out to answer that question. He sorts out the confusing terminology used to describe natural medicine and leads us through a process of discovery about our own real state of health by showing how state-of-the-art self-testing now permits us to properly assess where we're vulnerable and where we're not. Whether you are worried about a vitamin deficiency or wonder if you're lacking the "feel good" brain hormone serotonin -- or even if you just want to ensure you're not wasting your money on supplements -- you'll learn what simple steps to take to test yourself. Wylde surveys and individually rates an array of present-day natural remedies from a no-nonsense! evidence-based perspective. He takes us on a guided tour of today's hottest health trends! highlighting what is good and steering us away from what is dubious (or outright snake oil). Underlying Wylde's ratings is the very latest research -- and he makes it clear that in the face of the astronomical rise in disease and the ubiquity of nutrient-devoid foods! we have no choice but to supplement our diets with vitamins! minerals and antioxidants if we want to live to our fullest potential. Finally! Wylde on Health explores how we will increasingly use the strategic supplementation he recommends to redress genetic predispositions -- the future of preventative health care. Zusammenfassung The value of living healthily is indisputable! but what exactly can we do in our daily lives to be our healthiest self?  In his new book! Bryce Wylde sets out to answer that question. He sorts out the confusing terminology used to describe natural medicine and leads us through a process of discovery about our own real state of health by showing how state-of-the-art self-testing now permits us to properly assess where we're vulnerable and where we're not. Whether you are worried about a vitamin deficiency or wonder if you're lacking the "feel good" brain hormone serotonin -- or even if you just want to ensure you're not wasting your money on supplements -- you'll learn what simple steps to take to test yourself. Wylde surveys and individually rates an array of present-day natural remedies from a no-nonsense! evidence-based perspective. He takes us on a guided tour of today's hottest health trends! highlighting what is good and steering us away from what is dubious (or outright snake oil). Underlying Wylde's ratings is the very latest research -- and he makes it clear that in the face of the astronomical rise in disease and the ubiquity of nutrient-devoid foods! we have no choice but to supplement our diets with vitamins! minerals and antioxidants if we want to live to our fullest potential.   Finally! Wylde on Health explores how we will in...

Product details

• Authors: Bryce Wylde
• Publisher: Random House Canada
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.12.2012
• EAN: 9780307355874
• ISBN: 978-0-307-35587-4
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 151 mm x 229 mm x 23 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health > Diet; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Holistic medicine