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Tara, Sylvia
Fat.
Fat -- Health aspects
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The secret life of fat : the science behind the body's least understood organ and what it means for you /
Sylvia
Tara
, PhD.
by
Tara
,
Sylvia
W.W. Norton & Company, c2017.
Call #:
613.2 T176s
Subjects
Fat.
Fat -- Health aspects
ISBN:
9780393244830 (hc)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xiv, 235 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-224) and index.
Contents:
Skinny jeans -- Our changing views of fat -- All about fat. The foundation : fat does more than you think ; Fat can talk ; Your life depends on fat ; When good fat goes bad ; How fat fights to stay on you -- It is not only food that makes us fat. Bacteria and viruses : microscopic in size, giant in effect ; I blame my parents : genes in obesity ; I am woman, I have fat ; Fat can listen -- So what is the solution? Fat control I : how you can do it ; Mind over fat ; Fat control II : how I do it ; The future of fat.
Summary:
Blends historical perspectives with cutting-edge research to examine body fat as a critical endocrine organ that can be better understood and managed when recognized as a necessary component of human health.
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