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Pretty Unhealthy Why Our Obsession with Looking Healthy Is Making Us Sick

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ISBN-10: 1911632345

ISBN-13: 9781911632344

Edition: N/A

Authors: Nikki Stamp

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Why are we obsessed with wellness, but our health is getting worse? How have we messed up our relationship with food and exercise so badly? We are more obese, less active and more stressed than ever before and it's killing us. Today, we're more likely to die from a lifestyle disease than any other cause, and many of these would be preventable if we took better care of our health. Enter a vast wellness industry that has emerged in recent years, making big money promoting 'healthy' lifestyles. Except the aim isn't to make your body work better: it's to make your body look better. Equipped with Instagram accounts or wellness blogs, each health advocate leads an army of people towards what is…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Publisher: Murdoch Books Pty Limited
Publication date: 1/14/2020
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.968

Dr Nikki Stamp is one of only a handful of female heart and lung surgeons in Australia. She holds a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in cardiothoracic surgery and trained at some of the country's busiest hospitals. Dr Stamp has a strong desire to change the way we think about health.