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‘It’s the kind of book that makes you wonder, ‘why wasn’t this written before?’ It could change lives’ EVENING STANDARD ‘Turns everything you’ve been taught about sex on its head’ RUBY RARE What lies are we told when it comes to sex? What impossible expectations pollute our...

This book is part memoir and part guidebook that would be helpful to anyone considering bariatric weight loss surgery. Jamie gives a brutally honest account of the year after her weight loss surgery where she lost 143 lbs. Filled with tips, advice, and emotion, this book is a must for anyone considering a gastric bypass, gastric sleeve or a SADI-S (single anastomosis duodenal-ileal bypass with sleeve) procedure.

In Losing It, William Ian Miller brings his inimitable wit and learning to the subject of growing old: too old to matter, of either rightly losing your confidence or wrongly maintaining it, culpably refusing to face the fact that you are losing it. The "it" in Miller's "losing it" refers mainly to mental faculties - memory, processing speed, sensory acuity, the capacity to focus. But it includes other evidence as wel l- sags and flaccidities, aches and pains, failing joints and organs. What are we to make of these tell-tale signs?

What if the goal of self-control isn’t mastering every impulse, but learning when to tighten the reins and when to let go? Renowned neuroscientist Heather Berlin teaches you how to recruit your impulses—so your instincts start working for you instead of against you. At some point you’ve...

Do you dream of being lean and fit, but think it's impossible for you? It's absolutely possible and much easier than you think! This book tells you how to get the body you've always wanted - no matter your age or current fitness level - without extreme dieting, excessive cardio, boot camp classes, or dangerous supplements. No expensive equipment. No "bro-science" and no crawling across the gym floor on all-fours like an asshole. If you need a painless, feasible plan for getting in shape, you want to listen to this book.

With The Fast Track Guide to Losing Weight and Keeping It Off, follow Jan Yager, PhD on her mission to help you not only lose weight and maintain the loss but also to understand the different sociological and psychological reasons behind why the weight is so hard to get off and especially to keep off.