The Take Control Diet

Download or read book The Take Control Diet written by Ian Smith and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2005-07-05 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the bestselling author of Shred GET OFF THE DIETING ROLLER COASTER-NOW AND FOREVER! You already know that fad diets don't work. But that doesn't mean you can't lose weight! Here at last is a science-based diet that will give you the body you want. The secret is to work with your body, not against it. Exploding the many diet myths on the market, Dr. Ian Smith gives you the knowledge you need to solve your weight problem permanently. For instance, did you know that eating too much protein damages your health? That starvation and deprivation slow your metabolism? That it is impossible to convert fat to muscle? Here Dr. Smith not only explains the true causes of overweight but demonstrates how metabolism and genetics factor in to weight control. He shows you how to design your own eating and exercise plan to accommodate your preferences, your routines, and your particular weight goals. The plan includes: - vital information on "feel-full" foods - proven strategies to optimize your metabolism - effective ways to exercise that get results With a 30-day menu and exercise program customized to your needs, The Take-Control Diet is the last weight-loss book you will ever need!