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Wellness Coach Unpacks Obesity: “It’s Not a Weight Issue, It’s a Health Issue”

Despite what we’ve been told, obesity is not a weight issue — it’s a health issue, and it’s resulting in the greatest health crises we’ve ever faced. In Obesity: It’s Not What You Think It Is, author Richard Fast dispels the myths, examines the culprit, the cause and the cure…

BookTribApril 4, 2024

Nonfiction

Renowned Dermatologist Reveals the Skincare Industry’s Secrets in This Q&A

In The Skincare Hoax: How You’re Being Tricked into Buying Lotions, Potions & Wrinkle Cream (Skyhorse Publishing), Dr. Fayne Frey names five skincare products that she says are all a person needs. Women spend an average of $3,756 per year on beauty products, according to a survey commissioned by Groupon.…

BookTribFebruary 16, 2023

Better Self Nonfiction Recommended

Challenge to Find Peace Within Yourself & Create It in the World

There are many lessons to be extracted from Ronnie “Qi” Harvey’s just-re-released self-help book The Apprentice of Peace (Xlibris). But for me, two words ring out loud and clear, even if Harvey doesn’t use them himself: “Get real!” Get real, in the context of finding your inner peace. See beyond…

Jim AlkonJanuary 30, 2023

Better Self Better Self - Featured Listicles Nonfiction

Put a Positive Spin on Healthy Living With These 6 Inspiring Reads

Now that we’re just past the halfway point of 2022, how are those New Year’s Resolutions going? If you’re like me, you probably just cringed reading those words. Don’t worry, you’re in good company; out of the 41% of Americans who make New Year’s resolutions, only 9% successfully keep them…

BookTribJuly 12, 2022

Author Spotlight Author Spotlight - Featured Fiction

Expert Crafts Thriller to Educate Us on Healthcare

Despite how important it is, the way American public health policy is often discussed in media and literature is often much too complex and inaccessible for most of the population. With it being so closely tied to our divisive national politics, this often creates issues, issues that Greg Vigdor tackles…

Wyatt SemenukJuly 5, 2022

Miscellany

Go Half-Crazy Over Whole Foods: New Prices, New Books

Something amazing happened yesterday for those of us who try to eat healthier, but stumble at the price of the -better-for-us foods: internet giant Amazon.com, Inc.--- who bought the Whole Foods Market chain--- dropped the retailer's prices by 43 percent. The store, where once the cost of a banana was…

Aisha K. StaggersAugust 29, 2017

Miscellany

NEW Mayor of NYC Announces #MeatlessMondays at Gracie Mansion! We’ve Got Recipes!

We love food, whether it's a recipe that's been passed down in the family, or updates on classics from our favorite stars. But we also want that food to be pretty healthy (we're trying to be good, okay?), and when we heard the news that fifteen schools in Brooklyn, NY, are going…

Amanda HarknessOctober 23, 2017

Nonfiction Nonfiction - Featured

This “Mighty Force” of a Woman Battled for Better Public Health

Dr. Elizabeth Hayes is not well-known, but she ought to be. According to Marcia Biederman, author of A Mighty Force: Dr. Elizabeth Hayes and Her War for Public Health (Prometheus), Dr. Hayes takes on a major corporate entity embroiled in corruption to make life better for her patients, the coal…

Susan BaileyDecember 17, 2021

Nonfiction

My Body Is Not an Apology: Interview with Author Sonya Renee Taylor

It’s no wonder that for so many of us, our bodies feel lacking or unworthy. If only I could just lose a little weight, we tell ourselves. If only I could look like that person. It’s a thought that has, sadly, become a daily mantra for millions of us. Thankfully, Sonya…

BookTribMarch 28, 2018

Nonfiction

One to Watch: DailyOM Founder Madisyn Taylor is Topping Charts and Healing Lives

Every so often, someone comes along and we just have to tell you about them - and Madisyn Taylor is definitely one to watch! Taylor, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of DailyOM, the incredibly popular lifestyle and holistic wellness website, has thrilled us with her latest book, Unmedicated: The Four Pillars of Natural…

BookTribJanuary 25, 2018

Nonfiction

Deception, Turmoil, and Heroism in Kate Moore’s ‘The Radium Girls’

NPR has stated, "Radium Girls spares us nothing of their suffering; though at times the foreshadowing reads more like a true-crime story, Moore is intent on making the reader viscerally understand the pain in which these young women were living, and through which they had to fight in order to get their…

Jennifer BlankfeinJuly 31, 2017

Nonfiction

Book Excerpt! Dr. Sharad Paul’s ‘The Genetics of Health’

For a sneak peek of Dr. Sharad Paul’s Genetics of Health: Understand Your Genes for Better Health (Atria Books, April 4, 2017) check out the excerpt below! The Genetics of Health EAT, MOVE, LIVE In some ways, this book is a curated exposition of living well—a retrospective of guts, genes, and…

Beth WaskoMarch 28, 2017

Nonfiction

Weight Loss Success 101: Author and Health Advocate Merilee Kern Gets You Through the Holidays!

As health-seekers strategize their diet and fitness approach for the holiday gluttony season and those inevitable New Year’s resolutions just beyond, there are a few simple but key considerations that can make all the difference between a successful—and even profitable—weight-loss endeavor and a wellness endeavor that falls far short. In…

BookTrib Guest AuthorDecember 12, 2016

Nonfiction

Video: Missed It? Live Interview with Rebecca Gordon and Your Body and the Stars

The first book of its kind, Your Body and the Stars is a fun, practical, and insightful handbook that takes a revolutionary approach to holistic wellness by unlocking the powers of the stars. Do you suffer from neck pains? Go to the chapter on Taurus and the neck. How about…

BookTribMay 12, 2016

Nonfiction

Video: Missed It? Live Interview with Debra Schildhouse and Bio-Touch: Healing with the Power in Our Fingertips

With just two fingers from each hand, the healing process can begin. Bio-Touch: Healing with the Power in Our Fingertips is the story of the scientifically-proven, touch-based healing technique proven to alleviate pain, stress, the symptoms of disease, and depression. Debra Schildhouse, an initial skeptic, is drawn to Bio-Touch after…

BookTribDecember 1, 2015

Fiction Romance Romance - Featured

Curl up With a Blanket and a Hot Chocolate for “Grocery Girl,” a Cozy Small-Town Romance

"This small-town story between a competent woman and an emotionally wounded newcomer will comfort fans of clean romances." —BookLife "A thoroughly enjoyable romance populated with broken and utterly endearing characters. Very enjoyable!" —The Wishing Shelf —∞— When two people with tragic pasts physically collide at the grocery store, it seems…

Nicole MaherMay 19, 2022

Wellness Coach Unpacks Obesity: “It’s Not a Weight Issue, It’s a Health Issue”

Challenge to Find Peace Within Yourself & Create It in the World

Put a Positive Spin on Healthy Living With These 6 Inspiring Reads

Expert Crafts Thriller to Educate Us on Healthcare

Go Half-Crazy Over Whole Foods: New Prices, New Books

NEW Mayor of NYC Announces #MeatlessMondays at Gracie Mansion! We’ve Got Recipes!

This “Mighty Force” of a Woman Battled for Better Public Health

My Body Is Not an Apology: Interview with Author Sonya Renee Taylor

One to Watch: DailyOM Founder Madisyn Taylor is Topping Charts and Healing Lives

Deception, Turmoil, and Heroism in Kate Moore’s ‘The Radium Girls’

Book Excerpt! Dr. Sharad Paul’s ‘The Genetics of Health’

Weight Loss Success 101: Author and Health Advocate Merilee Kern Gets You Through the Holidays!

Video: Missed It? Live Interview with Rebecca Gordon and Your Body and the Stars

Video: Missed It? Live Interview with Debra Schildhouse and Bio-Touch: Healing with the Power in Our Fingertips

Curl up With a Blanket and a Hot Chocolate for “Grocery Girl,” a Cozy Small-Town Romance

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