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Interview with Dr. Melanie Joy

By Melanie Joy — 2017

11:23 min

This Is Your Brain on Food

Did you know that blueberries can help you cope with the aftereffects of trauma? That salami can cause depression, or that boosting Vitamin D intake can help treat anxiety? When it comes to diet, most people's concerns involve weight loss, fitness, cardiac health, and longevity.

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Uma Naidoo
2020
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Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health

For decades we have been taught that fat is bad for us, carbohydrates better, and that the key to a healthy weight is eating less and exercising more. Yet despite this advice, we have seen unprecedented epidemics of obesity and diabetes.

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Gary Taubes
2008
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The Diet Delusion

Where mainstream nutritional science has demonised dietary fat for 50 years, hundreds of millions of dollars of research have failed to prove that eating a low-fat diet will help you live longer.

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Gary Taubes
2009
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Make Your Own Rules Diet

In Make Your Own Rules Diet, Tara Stiles introduces readers to easy and fun ways to bring yoga, meditation, and healthy food into their lives.

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Tara Stiles
2016
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Why Calories Count: From Science to Politics

Calories―too few or too many―are the source of health problems affecting billions of people in today’s globalized world. Although calories are essential to human health and survival, they cannot be seen, smelled, or tasted. They are also hard to understand.

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Marion Nestle, Malden Nesheim
2013
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What to Eat

How we choose which foods to eat is growing more complicated by the day, and the straightforward, practical approach of What to Eat has been praised as welcome relief.

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Marion Nestle
2007
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Eating Well for Optimum Health: The Essential Guide to Bringing Health and Pleasure Back to Eating

Customized dietary advice is included for dozens of common ailments, among them asthma, allergies, heart disease, migraines, and thyroid problems. Dr. Weil helps us to read labels on all food products and thereby become much wiser consumers.

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Andrew Weil
2017
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Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual

Eating doesn’t have to be so complicated. In this age of ever-more elaborate diets and conflicting health advice, Food Rules brings welcome simplicity to our daily decisions about food.

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Michael Pollan, Maira Kalman
2011
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The PlantPlus Diet Solution: Personalized Nutrition for Life

Joan Borysenko, Ph.D., a Harvard-trained cell biologist, health psychologist, and New York Times best-selling author, believes that when you’ve got the right information, you can make powerful choices to change your life.

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Joan Borysenko
2017
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Food: What the Heck Should I Eat?

In Food: What the Heck Should I Eat? Dr. Mark Hyman takes a close look at every food group and explains what we've gotten wrong, revealing which foods nurture our health and which pose a threat. From grains to legumes, meat to dairy, fats to artificial sweeteners, and beyond, Dr.

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Mark Hyman
2018
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