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The End of Overeating: Taking Control of Our Insatiable Appetite
David Kessler
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Description for The End of Overeating: Taking Control of Our Insatiable Appetite
Paperback. Explores how modern food manufacturers have hijacked the brains of millions by turning our meals into perfectly engineered portions of fat, salt and sugar, turning us into addicts in the process. With a focus on the problems in the UK and Europe, this title lays out a plan and tools for reclaiming control over our cravings. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; KNDF; VFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258.
Uncover the truth behind our food addiction - and learn how to break the cycle
Many of us find ourselves powerless in front of a bag of crisps, a packet of biscuits, the last slice of pizza. Why is it that we simply can't say no?
In The End of Overeating David Kessler, the man who took on the tobacco industry, exposes how modern food manufacturers have hijacked the brains of millions by turning our meals into perfectly engineered portions of fat, salt and sugar, turning us into addicts in the process. The result is a ticking time-bomb ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141047812
SKU
V9780141047812
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99-2
About David Kessler
David A. Kessler, MD, served as commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration. He is a paediatrician and has been the dean of the medical schools at Yale and the University of California, San Francisco. Under his direction, the FDA announced a number of new programs, including the following: the regulation of the marketing and sale of tobacco ... Read more
Reviews for The End of Overeating: Taking Control of Our Insatiable Appetite
Fascinating . . . an exploration of us
New York Times
Disturbing, thought-provoking, and important
Anthony Bourdain, author of 'Kitchen Confidential'
No ordinary diet book
New Scientist
The End of Overeating is an invaluable contribution to the national conversation about the catastrophe that is the modern American diet
Michael Pollan, author of In ... Read more
New York Times
Disturbing, thought-provoking, and important
Anthony Bourdain, author of 'Kitchen Confidential'
No ordinary diet book
New Scientist
The End of Overeating is an invaluable contribution to the national conversation about the catastrophe that is the modern American diet
Michael Pollan, author of In ... Read more