Ornish, Dean
Fight cancer
diabetes
heart disease
weight gain
and even the aging process itself with one simple
scientifically proven plan to reverse disease--as well as prevent and reduce symptoms--from the world-renowned pioneer of lifestyle medicine. Dean Ornish
M.D.
has directed revolutionary research proving
for the first time
that lifestyle changes can often reverse--undo!--the progression of many of the most common and costly chronic diseases and even begin reversing aging at a cellular level. Medicare and many insurance companies now cover Dr. Ornish's lifestyle medicine program for reversing chronic disease because it consistently achieves bigger changes in lifestyle
better clinical outcomes
larger cost savings
and greater adherence than have ever been reported--based on forty years of research published in the leading peer-reviewed medical and scientific journals. Now
in this landmark book
he and Anne Ornish present a simple yet powerful new unifying theory explaining why these same lifestyle changes can reverse so many different chronic diseases and how quickly these benefits occur. They describe what it is
why it works
and how you can do it: *Eat well: a whole foods
plant-based diet naturally low in fat and sugar and high in flavor. The "Ornish diet" has been rated "#1 for Heart Health" by U.S. News & World Report every year from 2011 to 2017. *Move more: moderate exercise such as walking; *Stress less: including meditation and gentle yoga practices; *Love more: how love and intimacy transform loneliness into healing. With seventy recipes
easy-to-follow meal plans
tips for stocking your kitchen and eating out
recommended exercises
stress-reduction advice
and inspiring patient stories of life-transforming benefits--for example
several people improved so much after only nine weeks they were able to avoid a heart transplant--Undo It! empowers readers with new hope and new choices.