The secrets of people who never get sick
This book tells the stories of twenty-five people who each possess a different secret of excellent health – a secret that makes sense and the author discovered has a true scientific underpinning. There are food secrets – why to take garlic and vitamin C, eat more probiotics, become a vegan, drink a tonic of brewer’s yeast. Exercise secrets – the benefits of lifting weights, the power of stretching. Environmental secrets – living in a Blue Zone, understanding the value of germs. Emotional secrets – seek out and stay in touch with friends, cultivate your spirituality. Physical secrets – nap more, take cold showers in the morning.
“Some take a daily nap. Or a cold shower. Some do yoga, lift weights, swear by brewer’s yeast. And one dunks his head in hydrogen peroxide – he hasn’t had a cold in two decades. In profiles of twenty-five people who never get sick, and the secrets each of them possesses and practices every day. Gene Stone covers the surprising science of personal health. The stories make it real, the research explains why, and the do-it-yourself information shows how to bring each secret into your own life. It’s your turn to become a person who never gets sick.
Details
- Author: Stone, Gene
- Publisher: Workman Publishing
- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 15/01/2012
- ISBN: 9780761165811
- B-Code: B033076
- Pages: 256
- Dimensions: 214x152mm