Eating Well For Optimum Health: The Essential Guide to Food, Diet and Nutrition - Hardcover

Weil, Andrew T.

 
9780316854795: Eating Well For Optimum Health: The Essential Guide to Food, Diet and Nutrition

Synopsis

Dr Andrew Weil focuses on how food can influence health and well-being. He makes clear that an optimal diet should not only supply the basic needs of the body for calories and nutrients but should also reduce risks of disease and fortify the body's defences and intrinsic mechanisms of healing. Dr Weil establishes that how we eat is an important determinant of how we feel and how we age, and that food can function as medicine to influence a variety of common aliments.

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About the Author

Dr Andrew Weil is the author of Eight Weeks to Optimum Health and Spontaneous Healing. He is the leader in the new field of Integrative Medicine, which combines the best ideas and practices of conventional and alternative medicine.

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