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The Six Secrets of Successful Weight Loss John Mansfield

The Six Secrets of Successful Weight Loss By John Mansfield

The Six Secrets of Successful Weight Loss by John Mansfield


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Summary

John Mansfield shares the secrets of what causes weight gain and how to tackle the consequences: individual food sensitivities; low-calorie dieting; low-fat dieting; refined carbohyrdrates and hyperinsulinaemia; overgrowth of gut yeasts; underactive thyroid. He empowers readers to build their own programme for successful weight loss.

The Six Secrets of Successful Weight Loss Summary

The Six Secrets of Successful Weight Loss by John Mansfield

Have you ever, unsuccessfully, tried low-calorie dieting? There are very good reasons why it doesn't work, but somehow they remain a secret...After more than 35 years of clinical practice and helping many thousands of patients to live at their ideal weight, Dr John Mansfield shares his unique approach: weight gain is a condition that has specific causes that can be identified and tackled, and which will be individual to YOU. Discover: - why there is no one-size-fits-all diet that works in the long term - how low-calorie and low-fat dieting contributes to weight gain - how refined carbohydrates result in 'hyperinsulinaemia' and weight problems - how gut yeasts make matters worse - how to tell if your thyroid is also part of the problem - most importantly, the significance of individual food sensitivities: how to identify and tackle what is specific to YOU

About John Mansfield

Dr John Mansfield has been working in the field of food sensitivity since 1976, when he became one of three original British pioneers. In 1978 he was a founder member of the British Society for Allergy and Environmental Medicine and became its President from 1992 to 1995. He gained his medical degree at Guy's Hospital, London, and has worked in both the UK and US.

Table of Contents

Why low-calorie diets don't work in the long term Five examples of people with food sensitivities Understanding food sensitivity as a cause of weight gain The elimination diet Desensitisation to food sensitivities The yeast syndrome Low thyroid production as a cause of weight gain The cholesterol myth and the dangers of low fat diets How refined carbohydrates cause weight gain, diabetes and coronary artery disease The nutritional consequences of eating refined carbohydrates Weight gain, diabetes and coronary artery disease - a man-made disaster Does exercise help weight management? A step-by-step programme to sort out your own weight problems

Additional information

GOR005082571
9781781610084
1781610088
The Six Secrets of Successful Weight Loss by John Mansfield
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hammersmith Health Books
20121030
288
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