Thin green line on top edge, otherwise without flaw. 6.5 X 9.5" 484 pages. The Okinawa Program is based on the landmark, scientifically documented 25-year Okinawa Centenarian Study. This breakthrough book reveals the diet, exercise, and lifestyle practices that make the Okinawans the healthiest and longest-lived population in the world. With an easy-to-follow Four-Week Turnaround Plan, nearly 100 fast, delicious recipes, and a moderate exercise plan. The Okinawa Program can dramatically increase your chances for a long, healthy life. Foreword by Andrew Weil, M.D. Seller Inventory # 578232

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Title: THE OKINAWA PROGRAM How the World's ...

Publisher: Clarkson Potter/ Publishers, New York

Publication Date: 2001

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

Edition: 1st Edition

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Based on a revolutionary generation-long study of the world's longest-living people, this guide to healthy living is designed to lower the risk of heart disease, breast cancer, osteoporosis, and other common ailments. 75,000 first printing.

About the Author:

Bradley J. Willcox, M.D., M.Sc., trained in internal medicine at the Mayo Clinic and is a geriatrics fellow in the Division on Aging, Harvard Medical School. He is also a resident scholar at the University of the Ryukyus in Okinawa, Japan, and co-investigator of the Okinawa Centenarian Study.

D. Craig Willcox, Ph.D., is a medical anthropologist and gerontologist. He is Assistant Professor at Okinawa Prefectural University -- College of
Nursing and co-investigator of the Okinawa Centenarian Study. The Willcoxes are identical twins.

Makoto Suzuki, M.D., Ph.D., is a cardiologist and geriatrician. He is Professor Emeritus of Community Medicine at the University of the Ryukyus and Professor and Chair, Department of Gerontology, Okinawa International University. He is principal investigator of the Okin

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