Overview
At the heart of this guide is the philosophy that simple, everyday decisions have profound effects on our long-term health. The book introduces readers to the foundational principles of functional medicine, emphasizing the importance of movement, nutrition, and lifestyle habits in the prevention and management of chronic diseases. It's a testament to the belief that a significant portion of our health outcomes can be shaped by the choices we make.
Dr. Turnpaugh and Dr. West draw inspiration from the longevity seen in the Blue Zones, areas around the globe where people live notably longer and healthier lives. They delve into how these populations experience common diseases much later in life, suggesting that a similar health trajectory is achievable through strategic lifestyle modifications.
This book goes beyond the surface, offering a deep dive into the five pillars of health: diet, sleep, movement, stress management, and appropriate medication and/or supplementation when necessary. It's designed to be a practical tool, equipping readers with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their health. The authors' expertise in functional medicine shines through as they guide you through understanding how these interrelated aspects of health can be balanced and optimized for a life of wellness.
"The Handbook for Health" is more than just a collection of health tips; it's a strategic guide to making life-enhancing changes that are both sustainable and impactful. Dr. Turnpaugh and Dr. West invite you to use this book as a roadmap to a healthier you, providing the knowledge and tools necessary to transform your lifestyle and, in turn, your health destiny.
This book title, The Handbook for Health (5 Essential Pillars for Optimal Wellness), ISBN: 9798350934816, by Christopher Turnpaugh, published by BookBaby (January 2, 2024) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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