50 Books like The Primal Prescription

The Top Ten Myths of American Health Care

by Sally C. Pipes • 2008

The 46 million uninsured is a mirage; government is the real problem.

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🏥 Healthcare Policy 📉 Free-Market Economics 🇨🇦 Single-Payer Critique 💊 Pharmaceutical Industry 🏛️ Government Failure

The Top Ten Myths of American Health Care Summary

The Top Ten Myths of American Health Care 97%

The 46 million uninsured is a mirage; government is the real problem.

by Sally C. Pipes 2008

3.54

24 ratings

🏥 Healthcare Policy 📉 Free-Market Economics 🇨🇦 Single-Payer Critique 💊 Pharmaceutical Industry 🏛️ Government Failure

An American Sickness

by Elisabeth Rosenthal • 2017

American healthcare eats nearly a fifth of the economy, and the money isn't buying better health.

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🏥 American Healthcare 💰 Healthcare Economics 🏢 Corporate Medicine 🛡️ Health Insurance 💪 Patient Advocacy

An American Sickness 96%

American healthcare eats nearly a fifth of the economy, and the money isn't buying better health.

by Elisabeth Rosenthal 2017

4.29

8k+ ratings

🏥 American Healthcare 💰 Healthcare Economics 🏢 Corporate Medicine 🛡️ Health Insurance 💪 Patient Advocacy

The Price We Pay

by Marty Makary • 2019

A CT scan costs $487 here, $13,000 there. A surgeon follows the money.

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🏥 American Healthcare 💰 Healthcare Economics ⚕️ Overtreatment 💊 Opioid Crisis 💸 Healthcare Pricing

The Price We Pay 96%

A CT scan costs $487 here, $13,000 there. A surgeon follows the money.

by Marty Makary 2019

4.45

4k+ ratings

🏥 American Healthcare 💰 Healthcare Economics ⚕️ Overtreatment 💊 Opioid Crisis 💸 Healthcare Pricing

We've Got You Covered

by Liran Einav • 2023

America already covers the uninsured, just badly. The fix: automatic, basic, free, and budgeted.

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386

🏥 American Healthcare 📊 Health Economics 🏛 Health Policy 🩺 Universal Coverage 🩻 Health Insurance

We've Got You Covered 95%

America already covers the uninsured, just badly. The fix: automatic, basic, free, and budgeted.

by Liran Einav 2023

4.09

386 ratings

🏥 American Healthcare 📊 Health Economics 🏛 Health Policy 🩺 Universal Coverage 🩻 Health Insurance

Medicare for All

by Abdul El-Sayed • 2021

$5,220 for a US hospital day, $765 in Australia. The fix, and how to win it.

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349

🏥 Healthcare Reform 🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🏛️ Single-Payer Systems 💰 Health Economics 🏢 Corporate Power

Medicare for All 95%

$5,220 for a US hospital day, $765 in Australia. The fix, and how to win it.

by Abdul El-Sayed 2021

4.36

349 ratings

🏥 Healthcare Reform 🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🏛️ Single-Payer Systems 💰 Health Economics 🏢 Corporate Power

Our Malady

by Timothy Snyder • 2020

From a hospital bed, a tyranny scholar diagnoses America's for-profit medicine as a freedom crisis.

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🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🏥 Healthcare Reform 💰 Profit In Medicine ⚖️ Health Inequality 🌐 Universal Healthcare

Our Malady 95%

From a hospital bed, a tyranny scholar diagnoses America's for-profit medicine as a freedom crisis.

by Timothy Snyder 2020

4.14

2k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🏥 Healthcare Reform 💰 Profit In Medicine ⚖️ Health Inequality 🌐 Universal Healthcare

Thinking Outside the Pill Box

by Ty Vincent MD • 2012

Escape the prescription treadmill: a doctor's guide to nutrition, detox, and hormonal repair.

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🩺 Integrative Medicine 🏥 Healthcare System Critique 🥗 Nutritional Healing ☠️ Environmental Toxins ⚖️ Hormonal Balance

Thinking Outside the Pill Box 95%

Escape the prescription treadmill: a doctor's guide to nutrition, detox, and hormonal repair.

by Ty Vincent MD 2012

3.71

7 ratings

🩺 Integrative Medicine 🏥 Healthcare System Critique 🥗 Nutritional Healing ☠️ Environmental Toxins ⚖️ Hormonal Balance

Doctored

by Sandeep Jauhar • 2014

Fee-for-service broke the healers. A cardiologist's personal account of what American medicine lost.

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🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🩺 Medical Memoir 😞 Physician Burnout ⚖️ Medical Ethics 💰 Healthcare Economics

Doctored 95%

Fee-for-service broke the healers. A cardiologist's personal account of what American medicine lost.

by Sandeep Jauhar 2014

3.61

1k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🩺 Medical Memoir 😞 Physician Burnout ⚖️ Medical Ethics 💰 Healthcare Economics

Redefining Health Care

by Michael E. Porter • 2006

US health competition is zero-sum. Shift it to patient results and excellent care gets cheaper.

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🏥 Healthcare Strategy 💰 Health Economics ♟️ Competitive Strategy 📏 Outcome Measurement 🔄 Care Delivery Reform

Redefining Health Care 94%

US health competition is zero-sum. Shift it to patient results and excellent care gets cheaper.

by Michael E. Porter 2006

3.91

397 ratings

🏥 Healthcare Strategy 💰 Health Economics ♟️ Competitive Strategy 📏 Outcome Measurement 🔄 Care Delivery Reform

Undoctored

by William Davis • 2017

The system profits from your illness. A cardiologist hands you the keys to bypass it.

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🏃 Ancestral Health 🏥 Healthcare Critique 🌾 Grain-Free Diets 🦠 Gut Microbiome 📉 Low-Carb Diets

Undoctored 94%

The system profits from your illness. A cardiologist hands you the keys to bypass it.

by William Davis 2017

4.14

1k+ ratings

🏃 Ancestral Health 🏥 Healthcare Critique 🌾 Grain-Free Diets 🦠 Gut Microbiome 📉 Low-Carb Diets

Managing the Myths of Health Care

by Henry Mintzberg • 2017

Medicine works. Hospital management doesn't. What community can do that competition cannot.

3.47

🏥 Health Care Management 📋 Health Policy 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌐 Distributed Leadership 🤝 Community Engagement

Managing the Myths of Health Care Summary

Managing the Myths of Health Care 94%

Medicine works. Hospital management doesn't. What community can do that competition cannot.

by Henry Mintzberg 2017

3.47

74 ratings

🏥 Health Care Management 📋 Health Policy 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌐 Distributed Leadership 🤝 Community Engagement

The Innovator's Prescription

by Clayton M. Christensen • 2008

Three incompatible business models live inside every hospital. Separating them is the cure.

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🏥 Healthcare Reform 💡 Disruptive Innovation 🧬 Precision Medicine 🔄 Business Model Innovation 💰 Value-Based Care

The Innovator's Prescription 94%

Three incompatible business models live inside every hospital. Separating them is the cure.

by Clayton M. Christensen 2008

4.20

1k+ ratings

🏥 Healthcare Reform 💡 Disruptive Innovation 🧬 Precision Medicine 🔄 Business Model Innovation 💰 Value-Based Care

The People's Hospital

by Ricardo Nuila • 2020

America treats patients as revenue streams. One Houston hospital proves there is another way.

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🏥 American Healthcare 💰 Healthcare Economics ⚖️ Medical Inequality 📖 Narrative Medicine 🩺 Medical Memoir

The People's Hospital 94%

America treats patients as revenue streams. One Houston hospital proves there is another way.

by Ricardo Nuila 2020

4.38

4k+ ratings

🏥 American Healthcare 💰 Healthcare Economics ⚖️ Medical Inequality 📖 Narrative Medicine 🩺 Medical Memoir

You

by Michael F. Roizen • 2009

Learn your body's systems and the daily choices that control the majority of your lifespan.

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🩺 Preventive Medicine 🫀 Human Anatomy ⏳ Longevity Science 🥗 Lifestyle Medicine 🍎 Nutritional Medicine

You 94%

Learn your body's systems and the daily choices that control the majority of your lifespan.

by Michael F. Roizen 2009

3.65

5k+ ratings

🩺 Preventive Medicine 🫀 Human Anatomy ⏳ Longevity Science 🥗 Lifestyle Medicine 🍎 Nutritional Medicine

Whole

by T. Colin Campbell • 2013

Nutrition science reduced food to nutrients and missed the whole. The real medicine was buried.

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7k+

🧬 Nutritional Science 🥦 Plant-Based Eating 🩺 Disease Reversal 🧠 Systems Thinking 🏥 Health Care Critique

Whole 94%

Nutrition science reduced food to nutrients and missed the whole. The real medicine was buried.

by T. Colin Campbell 2013

3.90

7k+ ratings

🧬 Nutritional Science 🥦 Plant-Based Eating 🩺 Disease Reversal 🧠 Systems Thinking 🏥 Health Care Critique

A Statin Nation

by Malcolm Kendrick • 2019

Cholesterol isn't the killer. Statins add days, not decades. The drug trials were rigged.

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282

🩺 Medical Skepticism 🫀 Cholesterol Controversy 💊 Pharma Criticism 🥩 Dietary Fat Defense ☀️ Vitamin D Deficiency

A Statin Nation 94%

Cholesterol isn't the killer. Statins add days, not decades. The drug trials were rigged.

by Malcolm Kendrick 2019

4.61

282 ratings

🩺 Medical Skepticism 🫀 Cholesterol Controversy 💊 Pharma Criticism 🥩 Dietary Fat Defense ☀️ Vitamin D Deficiency

The Great Cholesterol Con

by Malcolm Kendrick • 2007

Cholesterol took the fall. Chronic stress and social breakdown are the true causes of heart disease.

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🩸 Cholesterol Skepticism 🏛️ Medical Orthodoxy 😰 Stress And Health 🏘️ Social Determinants Of Health 💊 Statins Controversy

The Great Cholesterol Con 94%

Cholesterol took the fall. Chronic stress and social breakdown are the true causes of heart disease.

by Malcolm Kendrick 2007

4.23

879 ratings

🩸 Cholesterol Skepticism 🏛️ Medical Orthodoxy 😰 Stress And Health 🏘️ Social Determinants Of Health 💊 Statins Controversy

Stay off My Operating Table

by Philip Ovadia • 2021

A heart surgeon's plan to fix the metabolic damage behind most chronic disease, without more pills.

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❤️ Metabolic Health 🥑 Whole Food Diets 🧠 Nutrition Myths 🔄 Disease Reversal 🔍 Functional Medicine

Stay off My Operating Table 93%

A heart surgeon's plan to fix the metabolic damage behind most chronic disease, without more pills.

by Philip Ovadia 2021

4.43

955 ratings

❤️ Metabolic Health 🥑 Whole Food Diets 🧠 Nutrition Myths 🔄 Disease Reversal 🔍 Functional Medicine

The Clot Thickens

by Malcolm Kendrick • 2021

Cholesterol doesn't clog arteries. Blood clots do, triggered by stress, sugar, and pollution.

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658

🫀 Cardiovascular Health 🔍 Cholesterol Skeptics 🧪 Medical Myths 😰 Chronic Stress 🔬 Metabolic Health

The Clot Thickens 93%

Cholesterol doesn't clog arteries. Blood clots do, triggered by stress, sugar, and pollution.

by Malcolm Kendrick 2021

4.65

658 ratings

🫀 Cardiovascular Health 🔍 Cholesterol Skeptics 🧪 Medical Myths 😰 Chronic Stress 🔬 Metabolic Health

Lies I Taught in Medical School

by Robert Lufkin • 2024

A professor who taught standard medical advice almost died from it. His metabolic rescue plan.

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🧬 Metabolic Health 🍰 Insulin Resistance 🥑 Ketogenic Diet ⏳ Intermittent Fasting 🧈 Cholesterol Myth

Lies I Taught in Medical School 93%

A professor who taught standard medical advice almost died from it. His metabolic rescue plan.

by Robert Lufkin 2024

3.92

2k+ ratings

🧬 Metabolic Health 🍰 Insulin Resistance 🥑 Ketogenic Diet ⏳ Intermittent Fasting 🧈 Cholesterol Myth

Sugar Nation

by Jeff O'Connell • 2011

After a prediabetes diagnosis, one journalist found a reversal protocol his doctor never mentioned.

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822

🫀 Metabolic Health 🥩 Low-Carb Diets 💉 Insulin Resistance 🩸 Blood Sugar Regulation 🏃 Exercise And Health

Sugar Nation 93%

After a prediabetes diagnosis, one journalist found a reversal protocol his doctor never mentioned.

by Jeff O'Connell 2011

3.55

822 ratings

🫀 Metabolic Health 🥩 Low-Carb Diets 💉 Insulin Resistance 🩸 Blood Sugar Regulation 🏃 Exercise And Health

The Great Cholesterol Myth

by Jonny Bowden • 2012

Cholesterol doesn't drive heart attacks. Inflammation does. What to test, eat, and do instead.

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3k+

🔬 Cholesterol Skepticism 🔥 Inflammation And Diet 🍭 Sugar And Health 🌿 Functional Medicine 💊 Supplement Protocols

The Great Cholesterol Myth 93%

Cholesterol doesn't drive heart attacks. Inflammation does. What to test, eat, and do instead.

by Jonny Bowden 2012

4.33

3k+ ratings

🔬 Cholesterol Skepticism 🔥 Inflammation And Diet 🍭 Sugar And Health 🌿 Functional Medicine 💊 Supplement Protocols

The Primal Blueprint

by Mark Sisson • 2009

Your lean default is genetic. Trigger it by dropping cereal, endless cardio, and calorie counting.

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🧬 Ancestral Health 🥩 Paleo Diet 🍬 Insulin Resistance 🔥 Metabolic Flexibility 🏋️ Exercise Minimalism

The Primal Blueprint 93%

Your lean default is genetic. Trigger it by dropping cereal, endless cardio, and calorie counting.

by Mark Sisson 2009

4.06

9k+ ratings

🧬 Ancestral Health 🥩 Paleo Diet 🍬 Insulin Resistance 🔥 Metabolic Flexibility 🏋️ Exercise Minimalism

A Letter to Liberals

by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. • 2022

Science silenced, dissent crushed, trillions siphoned: the pandemic response that liberals policed.

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🏥 Public Health Policy 💉 Vaccine Safety ⚖️ Civil Liberties 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 🗽 Classical Liberalism

A Letter to Liberals 93%

Science silenced, dissent crushed, trillions siphoned: the pandemic response that liberals policed.

by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2022

4.39

359 ratings

🏥 Public Health Policy 💉 Vaccine Safety ⚖️ Civil Liberties 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 🗽 Classical Liberalism

Lies My Doctor Told Me

by Harmony Clearwater Grace • 2015

Osteoporosis drugs may weaken bones, and calcium pills can harden your arteries instead.

4.29

168

🦴 Bone Health 💊 Pharma Critique 🩺 Functional Medicine 📰 Medical Misinformation 🏥 Patient Advocacy

Lies My Doctor Told Me 93%

Osteoporosis drugs may weaken bones, and calcium pills can harden your arteries instead.

by Harmony Clearwater Grace 2015

4.29

168 ratings

🦴 Bone Health 💊 Pharma Critique 🩺 Functional Medicine 📰 Medical Misinformation 🏥 Patient Advocacy

Your Personal Paleo Code

by Chris Kresser • 2013

Thirty days of elimination, then a personal food map built one reintroduction at a time.

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2k+

🏛️ Ancestral Health 🥩 Paleo Diet 🦠 Gut Health 🚫 Elimination Diets 🧈 Traditional Fats

Your Personal Paleo Code 93%

Thirty days of elimination, then a personal food map built one reintroduction at a time.

by Chris Kresser 2013

4.04

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Ancestral Health 🥩 Paleo Diet 🦠 Gut Health 🚫 Elimination Diets 🧈 Traditional Fats

The Wellness Trap

by Christy Harrison • 2023

Supplements aren't regulated. Popular diagnoses aren't real. Wellness culture has a science problem.

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💸 Wellness Critique 🍽️ Diet Culture 🦠 Health Misinformation 💊 Alternative Medicine 🔬 Scientific Literacy

The Wellness Trap 93%

Supplements aren't regulated. Popular diagnoses aren't real. Wellness culture has a science problem.

by Christy Harrison 2023

3.76

2k+ ratings

💸 Wellness Critique 🍽️ Diet Culture 🦠 Health Misinformation 💊 Alternative Medicine 🔬 Scientific Literacy

Dissolving Illusions

by Suzanne Humphries • 2013

Infectious disease death rates fell before vaccines. Credit goes to sanitation, not shots.

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🏥 Medical History 💉 Vaccine Controversy 🏘️ Public Health 🚰 Sanitation And Health 🦠 Disease And Society

Dissolving Illusions 93%

Infectious disease death rates fell before vaccines. Credit goes to sanitation, not shots.

by Suzanne Humphries 2013

4.62

2k+ ratings

🏥 Medical History 💉 Vaccine Controversy 🏘️ Public Health 🚰 Sanitation And Health 🦠 Disease And Society

World Without Cancer

by G. Edward Griffin • 1974

Cancer as a nutritional deficiency, cured by apricot seeds, and the cartel that buried the science.

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495

🎗️ Cancer Treatment 🍽️ Dietary Deficiency 🕵️ Medical Conspiracy 💊 Pharmaceutical Corruption 🏥 Alternative Medicine

World Without Cancer 93%

Cancer as a nutritional deficiency, cured by apricot seeds, and the cartel that buried the science.

by G. Edward Griffin 1974

4.31

495 ratings

🎗️ Cancer Treatment 🍽️ Dietary Deficiency 🕵️ Medical Conspiracy 💊 Pharmaceutical Corruption 🏥 Alternative Medicine

Life Without Bread

by Christian B. Allan • 2000

A doctor tracked one number for forty years: 72 daily carb grams. The diseases it reversed.

3.99

214

🥩 Low-Carb Diets 🧬 Ancestral Health 💉 Insulin Resistance 🔥 Metabolic Health 🦠 Gut Healing

Life Without Bread 93%

A doctor tracked one number for forty years: 72 daily carb grams. The diseases it reversed.

by Christian B. Allan 2000

3.99

214 ratings

🥩 Low-Carb Diets 🧬 Ancestral Health 💉 Insulin Resistance 🔥 Metabolic Health 🦠 Gut Healing

New Abnormal

by Aaron Kheriaty • 2022

The emergency never ended. It became a permanent way for the state to manage your body.

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148

🏥 Public Health Policy ⚖️ Medical Ethics 🧬 Biopolitics 👁️ Digital Surveillance 🔬 Scientism

New Abnormal 93%

The emergency never ended. It became a permanent way for the state to manage your body.

by Aaron Kheriaty 2022

4.38

148 ratings

🏥 Public Health Policy ⚖️ Medical Ethics 🧬 Biopolitics 👁️ Digital Surveillance 🔬 Scientism

The End of Alzheimer's Program

by Dale E. Bredesen • 2020

Alzheimer's has dozens of causes, not one. Find yours and reverse the decline.

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🧠 Cognitive Decline 🥑 Ketogenic Diets ⏰ Intermittent Fasting 🔬 Functional Medicine 🧪 Personalized Medicine

The End of Alzheimer's Program 93%

Alzheimer's has dozens of causes, not one. Find yours and reverse the decline.

by Dale E. Bredesen 2020

4.21

614 ratings

🧠 Cognitive Decline 🥑 Ketogenic Diets ⏰ Intermittent Fasting 🔬 Functional Medicine 🧪 Personalized Medicine

Crooked

by Forrest Maready • 2018

Metals in vaccines may be damaging nerves from birth. The evidence is in our faces.

4.38

178

🌿 Alternative Medicine 📜 Medical History 💉 Vaccine Skepticism ☠️ Environmental Toxins 🦠 Stealth Infections

Crooked 93%

Metals in vaccines may be damaging nerves from birth. The evidence is in our faces.

by Forrest Maready 2018

4.38

178 ratings

🌿 Alternative Medicine 📜 Medical History 💉 Vaccine Skepticism ☠️ Environmental Toxins 🦠 Stealth Infections

Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy

by Walter C. Willett • 2001

Forget the food pyramid you know. Harvard's nutrition guide: whole foods, good fats, plants first.

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🧪 Nutrition Science 🛡️ Preventive Health 📊 Evidence-Based Eating 🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🌾 Whole Foods

Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy 93%

Forget the food pyramid you know. Harvard's nutrition guide: whole foods, good fats, plants first.

by Walter C. Willett 2001

4.11

2k+ ratings

🧪 Nutrition Science 🛡️ Preventive Health 📊 Evidence-Based Eating 🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🌾 Whole Foods

Deep Nutrition

by Catherine Shanahan • 2008

Your genes evolved expecting bone broth and organ meats. They're getting vegetable oil instead.

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🦴 Ancestral Eating 🧬 Epigenetics 🍲 Traditional Diets 🦎 Evolutionary Biology 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Diet

Deep Nutrition 93%

Your genes evolved expecting bone broth and organ meats. They're getting vegetable oil instead.

by Catherine Shanahan 2008

4.20

6k+ ratings

🦴 Ancestral Eating 🧬 Epigenetics 🍲 Traditional Diets 🦎 Evolutionary Biology 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Diet

Lies My Doctor Told Me

by Ken D. Berry • 2017

Your doctor's advice on fat, dairy, and exercise is wrong. The research that fixes it.

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3k+

❓ Medical Myths 🗣️ Patient Empowerment 🥩 Low-Carb Nutrition ⚖️ Hormone Health ☀️ Vitamin D

Lies My Doctor Told Me 93%

Your doctor's advice on fat, dairy, and exercise is wrong. The research that fixes it.

by Ken D. Berry 2017

4.39

3k+ ratings

❓ Medical Myths 🗣️ Patient Empowerment 🥩 Low-Carb Nutrition ⚖️ Hormone Health ☀️ Vitamin D

Drop Acid

by David Perlmutter MD • 2022

A metabolic waste product you have never tested for drives obesity, diabetes, and dementia.

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1k+

🫀 Metabolic Health 🍬 Fructose Dangers 🧬 Evolutionary Mismatch 🧠 Brain Health 💊 Supplement Protocols

Drop Acid 93%

A metabolic waste product you have never tested for drives obesity, diabetes, and dementia.

by David Perlmutter MD 2022

4.01

1k+ ratings

🫀 Metabolic Health 🍬 Fructose Dangers 🧬 Evolutionary Mismatch 🧠 Brain Health 💊 Supplement Protocols

The Healing Factor - Vitamin C Against Disease

by Irwin Stone • 2017

A genetic defect stops humans from making vitamin C. Correction takes grams, not milligrams.

3.50

🔬 Orthomolecular Medicine 🧬 Evolutionary Medicine 🛡️ Antioxidant Therapy 🦠 Immune Support 🧘 Adrenal Health

The Healing Factor - Vitamin C Against Disease Summary

The Healing Factor - Vitamin C Against Disease 93%

A genetic defect stops humans from making vitamin C. Correction takes grams, not milligrams.

by Irwin Stone 2017

3.50

4 ratings

🔬 Orthomolecular Medicine 🧬 Evolutionary Medicine 🛡️ Antioxidant Therapy 🦠 Immune Support 🧘 Adrenal Health

Effortless Healing

by Joseph Mercola • 2014

Your body already knows how to heal itself. Nine everyday adjustments that remove the obstacles.

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🍃 Holistic Health 🛡️ Preventive Health 🔥 Metabolic Health 🦠 Gut Microbiome ⚡ High-Intensity Training

Effortless Healing 93%

Your body already knows how to heal itself. Nine everyday adjustments that remove the obstacles.

by Joseph Mercola 2014

3.99

1k+ ratings

🍃 Holistic Health 🛡️ Preventive Health 🔥 Metabolic Health 🦠 Gut Microbiome ⚡ High-Intensity Training

The Art and Science of Low Carbohydrate Living

by Jeff S. Volek • 2011

The clinical case for fat as fuel: why ketosis heals what carbohydrate overload breaks.

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🩸 Metabolic Health 🥩 Low-Carb Diets 🧬 Ancestral Health 🫀 Insulin Resistance 🧈 Saturated Fat

The Art and Science of Low Carbohydrate Living Summary

The Art and Science of Low Carbohydrate Living 93%

The clinical case for fat as fuel: why ketosis heals what carbohydrate overload breaks.

by Jeff S. Volek 2011

4.21

2k+ ratings

🩸 Metabolic Health 🥩 Low-Carb Diets 🧬 Ancestral Health 🫀 Insulin Resistance 🧈 Saturated Fat

Food Rules

by Catherine Shanahan • 2010

What if vegetable oils, not butter, drive heart disease? A doctor rewrites healthy eating rules.

4.18

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🥩 Ancestral Eating 🛢️ Vegetable Oil Critique ❤️ Cholesterol Myth 🍬 Sugar Addiction 💊 Food As Medicine

Food Rules 93%

What if vegetable oils, not butter, drive heart disease? A doctor rewrites healthy eating rules.

by Catherine Shanahan 2010

4.18

422 ratings

🥩 Ancestral Eating 🛢️ Vegetable Oil Critique ❤️ Cholesterol Myth 🍬 Sugar Addiction 💊 Food As Medicine

Eat Move Sleep

by Tom Rath • 2013

Small daily choices about eating, moving, and sleeping beat any extreme health regimen.

3.59

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🛡️ Preventive Health 🔄 Habit Formation 🏗️ Behavioral Design 😴 Sleep Science 🏃 Movement And Health

Eat Move Sleep 93%

Small daily choices about eating, moving, and sleeping beat any extreme health regimen.

by Tom Rath 2013

3.59

8k+ ratings

🛡️ Preventive Health 🔄 Habit Formation 🏗️ Behavioral Design 😴 Sleep Science 🏃 Movement And Health

Let's Eat Right to Keep Fit

by Adelle Davis • 1970

Repair how your cells produce energy, and watch depression, fatigue, and heart risk dissolve.

3.96

139

🔥 Metabolic Health ⚡ Cellular Energy 🔄 Evolutionary Mismatch 🩺 Functional Medicine 🛡️ Preventive Medicine

Let's Eat Right to Keep Fit 93%

Repair how your cells produce energy, and watch depression, fatigue, and heart risk dissolve.

by Adelle Davis 1970

3.96

139 ratings

🔥 Metabolic Health ⚡ Cellular Energy 🔄 Evolutionary Mismatch 🩺 Functional Medicine 🛡️ Preventive Medicine

The Grain Brain Whole Life Plan

by David Perlmutter • 2016

Brain decline starts with inflammation. Starve it, heal the gut, fuel with fat. In one plan.

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🧠 Brain Health 🥑 Ketogenic Diet 🔥 Inflammation 🌾 Gluten-Free Diet 🦠 Gut Microbiome

The Grain Brain Whole Life Plan 93%

Brain decline starts with inflammation. Starve it, heal the gut, fuel with fat. In one plan.

by David Perlmutter 2016

3.91

1k+ ratings

🧠 Brain Health 🥑 Ketogenic Diet 🔥 Inflammation 🌾 Gluten-Free Diet 🦠 Gut Microbiome

Dirty Genes

by Ben Lynch • 2018

Seven genes run your methylation, mood, and detox. Learn exactly what they need from you.

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🩺 Functional Medicine 🧬 Epigenetics 🍽️ Personalized Nutrition 🏃 Lifestyle Medicine 🌿 Detoxification

Dirty Genes 93%

Seven genes run your methylation, mood, and detox. Learn exactly what they need from you.

by Ben Lynch 2018

4.07

3k+ ratings

🩺 Functional Medicine 🧬 Epigenetics 🍽️ Personalized Nutrition 🏃 Lifestyle Medicine 🌿 Detoxification

Fat Chance

by Robert H. Lustig • 2012

Sugar isn't empty calories. It reprograms your hormones to store fat, leaving willpower outmatched.

4.18

7k+

🍬 Sugar And Health ⚖️ Hormonal Obesity 🏭 Processed Food 🏢 Food Industry Critique 🫀 Metabolic Health

Fat Chance 93%

Sugar isn't empty calories. It reprograms your hormones to store fat, leaving willpower outmatched.

by Robert H. Lustig 2012

4.18

7k+ ratings

🍬 Sugar And Health ⚖️ Hormonal Obesity 🏭 Processed Food 🏢 Food Industry Critique 🫀 Metabolic Health

The Disease Delusion

by Jeffrey S. Bland • 2014

Chronic disease is not your genetic fate; your habits control the balance of seven internal systems.

4.19

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🔬 Functional Medicine 🧬 Epigenetics 🥦 Nutrigenomics 🧑‍⚕️ Personalized Health 🏃 Lifestyle Medicine

The Disease Delusion 93%

Chronic disease is not your genetic fate; your habits control the balance of seven internal systems.

by Jeffrey S. Bland 2014

4.19

998 ratings

🔬 Functional Medicine 🧬 Epigenetics 🥦 Nutrigenomics 🧑‍⚕️ Personalized Health 🏃 Lifestyle Medicine

The Cholesterol Myths

by Uffe Ravnskov • 2000

The cholesterol-heart disease theory was built on cherry-picked data. A doctor dismantles it.

4.29

184

🥚 Cholesterol Skepticism 🍽️ Dietary Advice Debate 💊 Pharma Research Bias ⚖️ Statin Risks 🥑 Low-Fat Diet Flaws

The Cholesterol Myths 93%

The cholesterol-heart disease theory was built on cherry-picked data. A doctor dismantles it.

by Uffe Ravnskov 2000

4.29

184 ratings

🥚 Cholesterol Skepticism 🍽️ Dietary Advice Debate 💊 Pharma Research Bias ⚖️ Statin Risks 🥑 Low-Fat Diet Flaws

The Genius Life

by Max Lugavere • 2020

Seven overlooked levers for a sharper brain and longer life, from diet to dish soap.

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🧘 Holistic Health 💊 Lifestyle Medicine ⏰ Intermittent Fasting ☀️ Circadian Health 🧪 Environmental Toxins

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