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Health Book Summaries

Always Hungry?
by David Ludwig • 2015
Your body starves while your fat cells hoard calories. Stop the cycle with the right food choices.
3.70
3k+
Always Hungry? Summary
Always Hungry?
Your body starves while your fat cells hoard calories. Stop the cycle with the right food choices.
by David Ludwig 2015 384 pages
3.70
3k+ ratings
Kundalini Rising
by Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa • 2007
Coiled at the spine's base, an evolutionary energy can ignite spontaneously and redraw the self.
3.96
300
Kundalini Rising Summary
Kundalini Rising
Coiled at the spine's base, an evolutionary energy can ignite spontaneously and redraw the self.
by Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa 2007 408 pages
3.96
300 ratings
Overcoming Harm OCD
by Jon Hershfield MFT • 2018
A practical four-part framework to stop the shame spiral triggered by unwanted violent thoughts.
4.54
155
Overcoming Harm OCD Summary
Overcoming Harm OCD
A practical four-part framework to stop the shame spiral triggered by unwanted violent thoughts.
by Jon Hershfield MFT 2018 186 pages
4.54
155 ratings
Pick Three
by Randi Zuckerberg • 2018
Stop chasing balance. Pick three things, do them well, swap tomorrow. Full life, zero guilt.
3.08
500+
Pick Three Summary
Pick Three
Stop chasing balance. Pick three things, do them well, swap tomorrow. Full life, zero guilt.
by Randi Zuckerberg 2018 288 pages
3.08
500+ ratings
Flawless
by Elise Hu • 2023
Korea's beauty industry perfected skincare and the feeling you will never stop fixing yourself.
4.04
2k+
Flawless Summary
Flawless
Korea's beauty industry perfected skincare and the feeling you will never stop fixing yourself.
by Elise Hu 2023 310 pages
4.04
2k+ ratings
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.
4.21
500+
The End of Alzheimer's Program Summary
The End of Alzheimer's Program
Alzheimer's has dozens of causes, not one. Find yours and reverse the decline.
by Dale E. Bredesen 2020 352 pages
4.21
500+ ratings
Prescription for Nutritional Healing
by Phyllis A. Balch CNC • 1990
Stop guessing: a handbook that tells you which supplement to take, how much, and why.
4.40
6k+
Prescription for Nutritional Healing Summary
Prescription for Nutritional Healing
Stop guessing: a handbook that tells you which supplement to take, how much, and why.
by Phyllis A. Balch CNC 1990 400 pages
4.40
6k+ ratings
The Kitchen Counter Cooking School
by Kathleen Flinn • 2011
Nine kitchen-phobic novices learn basics from a chef. What changes isn't just their cooking.
4.09
5k+
The Kitchen Counter Cooking School Summary
The Kitchen Counter Cooking School
Nine kitchen-phobic novices learn basics from a chef. What changes isn't just their cooking.
by Kathleen Flinn 2011 304 pages
4.09
5k+ ratings
Medical Terminology
by David Andersson • 2016
Medical language is a code built from repeating parts. Crack it once, read anything.
4.18
238
Medical Terminology Summary
Medical Terminology
Medical language is a code built from repeating parts. Crack it once, read anything.
by David Andersson 2016 241 pages
4.18
238 ratings
Ready, Study, Go!
by Khurshed Batliwala • 2018
Decide to love the subject you hate. The rest of studying is just biology and sleep.
3.83
500+
Ready, Study, Go! Summary
Ready, Study, Go!
Decide to love the subject you hate. The rest of studying is just biology and sleep.
by Khurshed Batliwala 2018 248 pages
3.83
500+ ratings
Poser
by Claire Dederer • 2010
Yoga undid her. Here is why a Seattle mother spent years trying to nail a backbend.
3.57
6k+
Poser Summary
Poser
Yoga undid her. Here is why a Seattle mother spent years trying to nail a backbend.
by Claire Dederer 2010 352 pages
3.57
6k+ ratings
Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere
by Adele Westbrook • 1983
Aikido's core strategy: drawing attackers into a circular field where their own force does the work.
4.21
1k+
Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere Summary
Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere
Aikido's core strategy: drawing attackers into a circular field where their own force does the work.
by Adele Westbrook 1983 384 pages
4.21
1k+ ratings
Beyond Training
by Ben Greenfield • 2014
Your training ages you. The balance, recovery, diet system for a durable body and lifelong fitness.
3.83
1k+
Beyond Training Summary
Beyond Training
Your training ages you. The balance, recovery, diet system for a durable body and lifelong fitness.
by Ben Greenfield 2014 480 pages
3.83
1k+ ratings
You Can Be Thin
by Marisa Peer • 2008
The six hidden reasons you overeat, and the mental reprogramming that ends them for good.
4.17
381
You Can Be Thin Summary
You Can Be Thin
The six hidden reasons you overeat, and the mental reprogramming that ends them for good.
by Marisa Peer 2008 192 pages
4.17
381 ratings
The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy
by Deb Dana • 2018
Three neural pathways drive your reactions. Map your way from shutdown back to connection.
4.35
1k+
The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy Summary
The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy
Three neural pathways drive your reactions. Map your way from shutdown back to connection.
by Deb Dana 2018 320 pages
4.35
1k+ ratings
9 Out of 10 Climbers Make the Same Mistakes
by Dave MacLeod • 2009
What every stuck climber does wrong, and the tactical, mental, and physical fixes that work.
4.06
1k+
9 Out of 10 Climbers Make the Same Mistakes Summary
9 Out of 10 Climbers Make the Same Mistakes
What every stuck climber does wrong, and the tactical, mental, and physical fixes that work.
by Dave MacLeod 2009 166 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
The End of Illness
by David B. Agus • 2011
Stop illness before it starts using your own data: a personalized holistic system from a top doctor.
3.48
2k+
The End of Illness Summary
The End of Illness
Stop illness before it starts using your own data: a personalized holistic system from a top doctor.
by David B. Agus 2011 288 pages
3.48
2k+ ratings
Mirroring People
by Marco Iacoboni • 2008
Why you flinch when someone else is struck: your brain rehearses everything it sees.
3.79
500+
Mirroring People Summary
Mirroring People
Why you flinch when someone else is struck: your brain rehearses everything it sees.
by Marco Iacoboni 2008 320 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
Super Genes
by Deepak Chopra • 2015
Your genes are not stone. The levers, from diet to meditation, that rewire your biology.
3.87
1k+
Super Genes Summary
Super Genes
Your genes are not stone. The levers, from diet to meditation, that rewire your biology.
by Deepak Chopra 2015 336 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
Magnificent Mind at Any Age
by Daniel G. Amen • 2008
The brain circuits that drive or derail your life, and the natural protocols to balance them.
3.89
500+
Magnificent Mind at Any Age Summary
Magnificent Mind at Any Age
The brain circuits that drive or derail your life, and the natural protocols to balance them.
by Daniel G. Amen 2008 352 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
The Faraway Nearby
by Rebecca Solnit • 2013
The frontier between a life and the story told about it is where everything important happens.
4.20
7k+
The Faraway Nearby Summary
The Faraway Nearby
The frontier between a life and the story told about it is where everything important happens.
by Rebecca Solnit 2013 271 pages
4.20
7k+ ratings
Unshrinking
by Kate Manne • 2024
Dieting fails almost everyone; the real threat to fat people is stigma, not fat itself.
4.16
2k+
Unshrinking Summary
Unshrinking
Dieting fails almost everyone; the real threat to fat people is stigma, not fat itself.
by Kate Manne 2024 320 pages
4.16
2k+ ratings
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table
by Jeffrey A. Kottler • 2003
Unusual patients forced the best therapists to abandon the textbook. What they improvised instead.
3.88
500+
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table Summary
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table
Unusual patients forced the best therapists to abandon the textbook. What they improvised instead.
by Jeffrey A. Kottler 2003 325 pages
3.88
500+ ratings
The Queen V
by Jackie Walters • 2020
She treats thousands of vaginas. Here's what she wishes every woman knew about her own.
4.16
203
The Queen V Summary
The Queen V
She treats thousands of vaginas. Here's what she wishes every woman knew about her own.
by Jackie Walters 2020 290 pages
4.16
203 ratings
Just in Case
by Kathy Harrison • 2008
A stocked pantry, a practiced family plan, and the know-how to thrive when the power fails.
3.85
494
Just in Case Summary
Just in Case
A stocked pantry, a practiced family plan, and the know-how to thrive when the power fails.
by Kathy Harrison 2008 240 pages
3.85
494 ratings
An Epidemic of Absence
by Moises Velasquez-Manoff • 2012
Parasites taught immune systems what to ignore. Without them, the body mistakes itself for a threat.
4.15
500+
An Epidemic of Absence Summary
An Epidemic of Absence
Parasites taught immune systems what to ignore. Without them, the body mistakes itself for a threat.
by Moises Velasquez-Manoff 2012 400 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Breath as Prayer
by Jennifer Tucker • 2022
Your breath quiets the body; short scriptural prayers quiet the mind. A single practice does both.
4.49
1k+
Breath as Prayer Summary
Breath as Prayer
Your breath quiets the body; short scriptural prayers quiet the mind. A single practice does both.
by Jennifer Tucker 2022 201 pages
4.49
1k+ ratings
The New Rules of Posture
by Mary Bond • 2006
Posture starts with breath and ground sense, not shoulder position. Here is how to rebuild yours.
4.20
270
The New Rules of Posture Summary
The New Rules of Posture
Posture starts with breath and ground sense, not shoulder position. Here is how to rebuild yours.
by Mary Bond 2006 242 pages
4.20
270 ratings
Poster Child
by Emily Rapp • 2006
Born with a partial leg, she mastered the art of seeming whole. That mastery nearly undid her.
3.72
500+
Poster Child Summary
Poster Child
Born with a partial leg, she mastered the art of seeming whole. That mastery nearly undid her.
by Emily Rapp 2006 240 pages
3.72
500+ ratings
Mudras of India
by Cain Carroll • 2012
Five fingers, five elements: the ancient hand gestures that heal the body and settle the mind.
4.39
64
Mudras of India Summary
Mudras of India
Five fingers, five elements: the ancient hand gestures that heal the body and settle the mind.
by Cain Carroll 2012 344 pages
4.39
64 ratings
The ADHD-Autism Connection
by Diane M. Kennedy • 2002
Your child’s ADHD may be hiding autism. A roadmap for accurate diagnosis and integrated treatment.
3.52
143
The ADHD-Autism Connection Summary
The ADHD-Autism Connection
Your child’s ADHD may be hiding autism. A roadmap for accurate diagnosis and integrated treatment.
by Diane M. Kennedy 2002 224 pages
3.52
143 ratings
Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination
by Linda Anne Silvestri • 1999
Pass the NCLEX-RN by practicing 5200 questions that teach clinical judgment, not just memorization.
4.24
1k+
Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination Summary
Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination
Pass the NCLEX-RN by practicing 5200 questions that teach clinical judgment, not just memorization.
by Linda Anne Silvestri 1999 1184 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
by Gill Hasson • 2020
Mental health at work made practical: tools for protecting wellbeing and handling a crisis.
3.61
170
Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace Summary
Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
Mental health at work made practical: tools for protecting wellbeing and handling a crisis.
by Gill Hasson 2020 237 pages
3.61
170 ratings
Supernormal
by Meg Jay • 2017
The most resilient people pay a hidden price: the exhausting, lifelong work of seeming normal.
4.31
1k+
Supernormal Summary
Supernormal
The most resilient people pay a hidden price: the exhausting, lifelong work of seeming normal.
by Meg Jay 2017 400 pages
4.31
1k+ ratings
Why Woo-Woo Works
by David R. Hamilton • 2021
The data that explains why meditation, Reiki, and crystals work, from a chemist who went looking.
4.01
1k+
Why Woo-Woo Works Summary
Why Woo-Woo Works
The data that explains why meditation, Reiki, and crystals work, from a chemist who went looking.
by David R. Hamilton 2021 311 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Movement Matters
by Katy Bowman • 2016
Movement is biology, not exercise. The true cost of outsourcing it reaches beyond your body.
4.28
500+
Movement Matters Summary
Movement Matters
Movement is biology, not exercise. The true cost of outsourcing it reaches beyond your body.
by Katy Bowman 2016 248 pages
4.28
500+ ratings
The Little Book of Sloth Philosophy
by Jennifer McCartney • 2018
Burnout's cure is slow, sleepy, and furry. The rules for a life where rest comes first.
3.90
2k+
The Little Book of Sloth Philosophy Summary
The Little Book of Sloth Philosophy
Burnout's cure is slow, sleepy, and furry. The rules for a life where rest comes first.
by Jennifer McCartney 2018 150 pages
3.90
2k+ ratings
Practical Paleo
by Diane Sanfilippo • 2012
Stop guessing which foods inflame you: customized Paleo plans for your specific health condition.
4.16
8k+
Practical Paleo Summary
Practical Paleo
Stop guessing which foods inflame you: customized Paleo plans for your specific health condition.
by Diane Sanfilippo 2012 416 pages
4.16
8k+ ratings
Your Brain
by Matthew MacDonald • 2008
A manual for the hardware you were born with: how perception, memory, and emotion really work.
3.77
367
Your Brain Summary
Your Brain
A manual for the hardware you were born with: how perception, memory, and emotion really work.
by Matthew MacDonald 2008 273 pages
3.77
367 ratings
On Task
by David Badre • 2020
Your brain knows what to do but an ancient bottleneck stands between knowing and acting.
3.99
161
On Task Summary
On Task
Your brain knows what to do but an ancient bottleneck stands between knowing and acting.
by David Badre 2020 344 pages
3.99
161 ratings
A Guide to Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type)
by Isobel Knight • 2011
Bendy joints are just the start: the full-body guide to EDS hypermobility type.
4.04
251
A Guide to Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type) Summary
A Guide to Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type)
Bendy joints are just the start: the full-body guide to EDS hypermobility type.
by Isobel Knight 2011 320 pages
4.04
251 ratings
The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods
by James A. Duke • 2008
For 80+ conditions, the fix is on your plate. This reference tells you which food.
4.15
118
The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods Summary
The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods
For 80+ conditions, the fix is on your plate. This reference tells you which food.
by James A. Duke 2008 698 pages
4.15
118 ratings
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
Let's Eat Right to Keep Fit Summary
Let's Eat Right to Keep Fit
Repair how your cells produce energy, and watch depression, fatigue, and heart risk dissolve.
by Adelle Davis 1970 336 pages
3.96
139 ratings
The Upward Spiral Workbook
by Alex Korb • 2019
Reverse depression by rewiring your brain one small action at a time, guided by neuroscience.
4.32
110
The Upward Spiral Workbook Summary
The Upward Spiral Workbook
Reverse depression by rewiring your brain one small action at a time, guided by neuroscience.
by Alex Korb 2019 232 pages
4.32
110 ratings
Stress Less, Accomplish More
by Emily Fletcher • 2019
Twice-daily meditation that's deeper than sleep, designed for high achievers who can't sit still.
3.82
3k+
Stress Less, Accomplish More Summary
Stress Less, Accomplish More
Twice-daily meditation that's deeper than sleep, designed for high achievers who can't sit still.
by Emily Fletcher 2019 272 pages
3.82
3k+ ratings
Mastering Yourself, How To Align Your Life With Your True Calling & Reach Your Full Potential
by Corey Wayne • 2018
Most goals fail before breakfast. The daily method for becoming who you were meant to be.
3.57
196
Mastering Yourself, How To Align Your Life With Your True Calling & Reach Your Full Potential Summary
Mastering Yourself, How To Align Your Life With Your True Calling & Reach Your Full Potential
Most goals fail before breakfast. The daily method for becoming who you were meant to be.
by Corey Wayne 2018 658 pages
3.57
196 ratings
What the Eyes Don't See
by Mona Hanna-Attisha • 2018
Her data proved Flint's water toxic. The state smeared her and called it a seasonal anomaly.
4.33
9k+
What the Eyes Don't See Summary
What the Eyes Don't See
Her data proved Flint's water toxic. The state smeared her and called it a seasonal anomaly.
by Mona Hanna-Attisha 2018 384 pages
4.33
9k+ ratings
Deception
by Rand Paul • 2023
The lab-leak evidence the NIH buried and the scientific establishment's campaign to dismiss it.
4.47
500+
Deception Summary
Deception
The lab-leak evidence the NIH buried and the scientific establishment's campaign to dismiss it.
by Rand Paul 2023 540 pages
4.47
500+ ratings
Curing the Incurable
by Thomas E. Levy • 2002
A vitamin cured sixty straight polio cases. The world forgot. The dosing that erases infections.
4.39
158
Curing the Incurable Summary
Curing the Incurable
A vitamin cured sixty straight polio cases. The world forgot. The dosing that erases infections.
by Thomas E. Levy 2002 518 pages
4.39
158 ratings
Heal Endo
by Katie Edmonds • 2022
Endometriosis is an immune-inflammatory disease: a diet, gut, and lifestyle plan to calm it.
4.57
500+
Heal Endo Summary
Heal Endo
Endometriosis is an immune-inflammatory disease: a diet, gut, and lifestyle plan to calm it.
by Katie Edmonds 2022 443 pages
4.57
500+ ratings
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