Keto absolutely works if you stick to the plan and methods to bring your body into ketosis and stay there. This handy 6 page reference makes it quick and easy to follow the rules for this safe and effective method to lose weight. Experienced health and fitness author Allison Goldstein (Runner's World, Women's Running) pinpoints the need-to-know ......
Body image is constantly evolving and impacted by thoughts, feelings, and beliefs that are integrated over a lifetime. This book examines how the development of a sense of self and body, and the social, cultural and situational factors responsible for that shaping, are understood through a therapeutic lens. Intended for practicing art therapists ......
Mealtimes are an integral part of our daily lives. They are moments when we come together to nourish our bodies, connect with others, and celebrate our cultures and identities. While eating is a fundamental human need, the significance of mealtimes goes far beyond the mere consumption of food. They are opportunities for connection, learning, and ......
Acquaints readers with key genetic influences and dietary patterns. This book focuses primarily on psychological aspects of obesity such as teasing, body image, and co-morbidity with mental disorders as well as the psychosocial consequences for children, families and the larger society.
This is the first resource to give the APN the practical tools with which to communicate, assess, and treat obese patients. Designed to help APNs to easily broach an uncomfortable topic, the book walks practitioners through the exam, providing tips on effective communication, understanding lifestyle constraints, and working with the patient to ......
The average size of human bodies all over the world has been steadily rising over recent decades. The total count of people clinically labeled "obese" is now at least three times what it was in 1980. Fat Planet represents a collaborative effort to consider at a global scale what fat stigma is and what it does to people. Making use of an array of ......
Family-focused and easy to follow, this updated edition provides guidance for parents of children aged 4 to 12. Parents will learn practical tips and strategies for improving the eating and activity habits of the whole family. This easy to read handbook shows parents and children how to: Identify and overcome the challenges of family weight ......
Obesity is a national epidemic in the United States. It is estimated that by 2018 the cost of treating weight-related illnesses will double to almost $350 billion a year, while a 2010 report by the US Surgeon General estimates that two-thirds of American adults and almost one in three children are now overweight or obese. This volume originated in ......
