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The DNA restart : unlock your personal genetic code to eat for your genes, lose weight, and reverse aging / Dr. Sharon Moalem, MD, PhD ; foreword by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa.
TITLE:
The DNA restart : unlock your personal genetic code to eat for your genes, lose weight, and reverse aging / Dr. Sharon Moalem, MD, PhD ; foreword by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa.
Publication Date:
2016
Publication Information:
[Emmaus, Penn.] : Rodale Books,
Physical Description:
xvi, 271 p. : ill.
Additional Contributors:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-257) and index.
Summary:
Turns traditional dietary advice on its head with research that demonstrates that we all require different diets based on our genes. Neurogeneticist Sharon Moalem, MD, PhD, provides a step-by-step guide to the diet and lifestyle perfect for your individual genetic makeup. How to reset your own genetic code using five essential pillars: eat for your genes; reverse aging; eat umami; drink oolong tea; and slow living. The pivotal role genes play in the journey to ideal weight and health status. This 28-day plan shows how to upgrade sleep, harness sensory awareness, and use exercise to reset your DNA; how to determine the right amounts of protein, carbs, and fats you need for your individual genetic make-up; and how to incorporate umami-rich recipes and oolong tea into your diet to genetically thrive. Delicious recipes with mix-and-match meal plans, inspiring testimonials, and genetic self-tests round out this paradigm shifting diet book.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781623366681