Train Your Brain to Get Thin: Prime Your Gray Cells for Weight Loss, Wellness, and Exercise
Nov 2012 · Simon and Schuster
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Get your brain fit--and your body will follow!
Conventional wisdom has always been that in order to lose weight, you need to eat less and move more. But skyrocketing obesity rates tell us that it's not that simple. If you really want to get in shape and stay that way, you need to start at the top--with your brain.
The latest research in neuroscience shows that the brains of overweight people are different than the brains of lean people--and not in a good way. Yet, you can train your brain to think like those skinnier counterparts--and leverage that brainpower to drop those extra pounds for good. In Train Your Brain to Get Thin, you'll learn how to:
Train Your Brain to Get Thin combines the latest research in both neuroscience and human behavior to give you the brain-changing program you need to get fit, look good, and feel great--for life!
Conventional wisdom has always been that in order to lose weight, you need to eat less and move more. But skyrocketing obesity rates tell us that it's not that simple. If you really want to get in shape and stay that way, you need to start at the top--with your brain.
The latest research in neuroscience shows that the brains of overweight people are different than the brains of lean people--and not in a good way. Yet, you can train your brain to think like those skinnier counterparts--and leverage that brainpower to drop those extra pounds for good. In Train Your Brain to Get Thin, you'll learn how to:
- Control hunger levels to reach and maintain optimum weight
- Defeat emotional eating at its core
- Feed the brain the nutrients it needs for optimal performance
- Trick the brain into working for, not against, weight loss
- Get "addicted" to exercise, not food
- And much, much more!
Train Your Brain to Get Thin combines the latest research in both neuroscience and human behavior to give you the brain-changing program you need to get fit, look good, and feel great--for life!
About the author
Dr. Melinda Boyd is a Registered Dietitian and holds a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition degree from Rutgers School of Health Professions. She is currently an assistant professor of nutrition and public health at Cedar Crest College. With over twenty years of clinical experience, she has spent countless hours helping patients improve their health through dietary interventions and behavior change. Her main focus areas include women’s health, diabetes care, and gastrointestinal disorders. She has completed the FODMAP and IBS Training for Dietitians course from Monash University and has seen the success of the low FODMAP diet with her IBS patients.
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