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The End of Overeating

Taking Control of the Insatiable North American Appetite

by David A. Kessler M.D. ...

With engineers working around the clock to figure out how to add "irresistibility" and "whoosh" to food, and the ever-expanding choices (and portions) available to us, it's no wonder we've become a culture on caloric overload. But with obesity rising at alarming rates, we're in desperate need of dietary intervention.In The End of Overeating, Dr. David A. Kessler, former Commissioner of the U.S. ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

With engineers working around the clock to figure out how to add "irresistibility" and "whoosh" to food, and the ever-expanding choices (and portions) available to us, it's no wonder we've become a culture on caloric overload. But with obesity rising at alarming rates, we're in desperate need of dietary intervention.In The End of Overeating, Dr. David A. Kessler, former Commissioner of the U.S.
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Diet, Drugs, and Dopamine

The New Science of Achieving a Healthy Weight

by David A. Kessler, M.D. ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Overeating comes an illuminating understanding of body weight, including the promise—and peril —of the latest weight loss drugs.The struggle is universal: we work hard to lose weight, only to find that it slowly creeps back. In America, body weight has become a pain point shrouded in self-rec... ... Read more

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Overeating comes an illuminating understanding of body weight, including the promise—and peril —of the latest weight loss drugs.The struggle is universal: we work hard to lose weight, only to find that it slowly creeps back. In America, body weight has become a pain point shrouded in self-rec...
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Hijacked

How Your Brain Is Fooled by Food

by David A. Kessler M.D. ...

Most people believe that it's natural to gain a lot of weight as we get older. But this is not true. Kessler knows it's not true because until about 30 years ago, we did not have a weight problem in North America. In fact, throughout history, the human body weight stayed pretty much the same. People ate the amount of food they needed and no more. Then, in the 1980s, something changed. North ... Read more

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Most people believe that it's natural to gain a lot of weight as we get older. But this is not true. Kessler knows it's not true because until about 30 years ago, we did not have a weight problem in North America. In fact, throughout history, the human body weight stayed pretty much the same. People ate the amount of food they needed and no more. Then, in the 1980s, something changed. North
... Read more
Capture

Unraveling the Mystery of Mental Suffering

by David A. Kessler, M.D. ...

"A breakthrough book. In a world of increasingly specialized knowledge, it takes a particular gift and some stubbornness to cut across the fields of neuroscience, psychiatry, philosophy and psychology and to ask the fundamental question: Why it is that we can allow our best selves to be captured by and torpedoed by thoughts and actions that sink us?. . . . [Kessler's] ultimate answer is profound ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

"A breakthrough book. In a world of increasingly specialized knowledge, it takes a particular gift and some stubbornness to cut across the fields of neuroscience, psychiatry, philosophy and psychology and to ask the fundamental question: Why it is that we can allow our best selves to be captured by and torpedoed by thoughts and actions that sink us?. . . . [Kessler's] ultimate answer is profound
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The End of Overeating

Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite

by David A. Kessler M.D. ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The former commissioner of the FDA exposes how the food industry manufactured a nationwide health crisis and offers research-based solutions for taking back control of our diets.“Fascinating.”—The New York Times“Groundbreaking.”—USA Today“Disturbing, thought-provoking, and important.”—Anthony BourdainMost of us know what it feels like to f... ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The former commissioner of the FDA exposes how the food industry manufactured a nationwide health crisis and offers research-based solutions for taking back control of our diets.“Fascinating.”—The New York Times“Groundbreaking.”—USA Today“Disturbing, thought-provoking, and important.”—Anthony BourdainMost of us know what it feels like to f...
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Diet, Drugs, and Dopamine

The New Science of Achieving a Healthy Weight

by David A. Kessler, M.D. ...

Narrated by David A. Kessler, M.D., Hillary Huber ...

Unabridged

11 hours 57 min

From the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Overeating comes an illuminating understanding of body weight, including the promise—and peril —of the latest weight loss drugs. This program features an introduction and epilogue read by the author.The struggle is universal: we work hard to lose weight, only to find that it slowly creeps back. In America, body weight has become a pain point ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

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From the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Overeating comes an illuminating understanding of body weight, including the promise—and peril —of the latest weight loss drugs. This program features an introduction and epilogue read by the author.The struggle is universal: we work hard to lose weight, only to find that it slowly creeps back. In America, body weight has become a pain point
... Read more

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The End of Overeating

Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite

by David A. Kessler MD, M.D. ...

Narrated by Blair Hardman ...

Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

Most of us know what it feels like to fall under the spell of food -- when one slice of pizza turns into half a pie, or a handful of chips leads to an empty bag. But it's harder to understand why we can't seem to stop eating -- even when we know better. When we want so badly to say "no," why do we continue to reach for food?Dr. David Kessler, the dynamic former FDA commissioner who reinvented the ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Most of us know what it feels like to fall under the spell of food -- when one slice of pizza turns into half a pie, or a handful of chips leads to an empty bag. But it's harder to understand why we can't seem to stop eating -- even when we know better. When we want so badly to say "no," why do we continue to reach for food?Dr. David Kessler, the dynamic former FDA commissioner who reinvented the
... Read more
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump

37 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President - Updated and Expanded with New Essays

by Bandy X. Lee, Robert Jay Lifton, Gail Sheehy, William J. Doherty, Noam Chomsky, Judith Lewis Herman M.D., Philip Zimbardo Ph.D., Rosemary Sword, Craig Malkin Ph.D., Tony Schwartz, Lance Dodes M.D., John D. Gartner Ph.D., Michael J. Tansey Ph.D., David M. Reiss M.D., James A. Herb M.A., Esq., Leonard L. Glass M.D., M.P.H., Henry J. Friedman M.D., James Gilligan M.D., Diane Jhueck L.M.H.C., D.M.H.P., Howard H. Covitz Ph.D., A.B.P.P., Betty P. Teng M.F.A., L.M.S.W., Jennifer Contarino Panning Psy.D., Harper West M.A., L.L.P., Luba Kessler M.D., Steve Wruble M.D., Thomas Singer M.D., Elizabeth Mika M.A., L.C.P.C., Edwin B. Fisher Ph.D., Nanette Gartrell M.D., Dee Mosbacher M.D., Ph.D., Stephen Soldz ...

As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the book up to date—because this is still not normal.Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway bestseller. Alarmed Americans and international onlookers wanted to know: What is wrong with him?That ... Read more

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As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the book up to date—because this is still not normal.Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway bestseller. Alarmed Americans and international onlookers wanted to know: What is wrong with him?That
... Read more

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The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump

37 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President - Updated and Expanded with New Essays

by Bandy X. Lee, Robert Jay Lifton, Gail Sheehy, William J. Doherty, Noam Chomsky, Judith Lewis Herman M.D., Philip Zimbardo Ph.D., Rosemary Sword, Craig Malkin Ph.D.0, Tony Schwartz1, Lance Dodes M.D.2, John D. Gartner Ph.D.3, Michael J. Tansey Ph.D.4, David M. Reiss M.D.6, James A. Herb M.A., Esq.7, Leonard L. Glass M.D., M.P.H.8, Henry J. Friedman M.D.0, James Gilligan M.D.1, Diane Jhueck L.M.H.C., D.M.H.P.2, Howard H. Covitz Ph.D., A.B.P.P.3, Betty P. Teng M.F.A., L.M.S.W.4, Jennifer Contarino Panning Psy.D.6, Harper West M.A., L.L.P.8, Luba Kessler M.D.9, Steve Wruble M.D.1, Thomas Singer M.D.3, Elizabeth Mika M.A., L.C.P.C.5, Edwin B. Fisher Ph.D.6, Nanette Gartrell M.D.7, Dee Mosbacher M.D., Ph.D.9, Stephen Soldz4 ...

Narrated by Bandy X. Lee, Rosemary Sword, Michael J. Tansey Ph.D.5, Leonard L. Glass M.D., M.P.H.9, Betty P. Teng M.F.A., L.M.S.W.5, Jennifer Contarino Panning Psy.D.7, Luba Kessler M.D.0, Steve Wruble M.D.2, Thomas Singer M.D.4, Nanette Gartrell M.D.8, P. J. Ochlan0, Alex Hyde-White1, Hillary Huber2, William Dufris3, Stephen Soldz5, James R. Merikangas6, Kevin Washington7, Lise van Susteren8, Prudence Gourguechon9, Richard Painter0, Rosa Maria Bramble1 ...

Unabridged

17 hours 26 min

As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the audiobook up to date—because this is still not normal.Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway bestseller. Alarmed Americans and international onlookers wanted to know: What is wrong with him?That ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

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As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the audiobook up to date—because this is still not normal.Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway bestseller. Alarmed Americans and international onlookers wanted to know: What is wrong with him?That
... Read more

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Unplug

How to Break Up with Your Phone and Reclaim Your Life

by Richard Simon ...

Narrated by Richard Simon ...

Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

Turn off your phone and turn on your life with step-by-step instructions and success stories from dozens of people who’ve set healthy boundaries with their devices.The average American spends the equivalent of more than 75 full days a year looking at their phone. It can become an all-consuming addiction that puts a strain on virtually every facet of our existence from the way we sleep, eat, and ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

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Turn off your phone and turn on your life with step-by-step instructions and success stories from dozens of people who’ve set healthy boundaries with their devices.The average American spends the equivalent of more than 75 full days a year looking at their phone. It can become an all-consuming addiction that puts a strain on virtually every facet of our existence from the way we sleep, eat, and
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Outrage Machine

How Tech Amplifies Discontent, Disrupts Democracy—And What We Can Do About It

by Tobias Rose-Stockwell ...

Narrated by Tobias Rose-Stockwell, Justin Price, Bolton Marsh ...

Unabridged

12 hours 50 min

**An invaluable guide to understanding how the internet has broken our brains—and what we can do to fix it."Vivid and unforgettable.” ―Jonathan Haidt, New York Times bestselling author of The Righteous Mind**The original internet was not designed to make us upset, distracted, confused, and outraged. But something unexpected happened at the turn of the last decade, when a handful of small features ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

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**An invaluable guide to understanding how the internet has broken our brains—and what we can do to fix it."Vivid and unforgettable.” ―Jonathan Haidt, New York Times bestselling author of The Righteous Mind**The original internet was not designed to make us upset, distracted, confused, and outraged. But something unexpected happened at the turn of the last decade, when a handful of small features
... Read more

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How to Fall in Love with Questions

A New Way to Thrive in Times of Uncertainty

by Elizabeth Weingarten ...

Narrated by Lauren Ezzo ...

Unabridged

9 hours 51 min

Journalist and applied behavioral scientist Elizabeth Weingarten charts a new path to embrace the questions of our lives instead of seeking fast, easy answers.What do you do when faced with a big, important question that keeps you up at night? Many people, understandably, seize answers dispensed by “experts,” influencers, gurus, and more. But these fast, easy, one-size-fits-all solutions often ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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Journalist and applied behavioral scientist Elizabeth Weingarten charts a new path to embrace the questions of our lives instead of seeking fast, easy answers.What do you do when faced with a big, important question that keeps you up at night? Many people, understandably, seize answers dispensed by “experts,” influencers, gurus, and more. But these fast, easy, one-size-fits-all solutions often
... Read more

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