Why Do People Get Ill?

Oct 1, 2024 8:36 PM

Author:Darian Leader,David Corfield

'Well-argued, thought-provoking . . . will make you think twice before reaching for the painkillers' Daily Mail

Have you ever wondered why we get ill? Can our thoughts and feelings worsen or even cause conditions like heart disease, cancer or asthma? And what - if anything - can we do about it?

Why Do People Get Ill? explores the relationship between what's going on in our heads and what happens in our bodies, combining the latest research with neglected findings from medical history.

With remarkable case studies and startling new insights into why we fall ill, this intriguing book should be read by anyone who cares about their own health and that of other people.

'Fascinating . . . compelling' Observer

'An absorbing examination of the mind-body connection' Harper's Bazaar

'Illuminating, fascinating' Financial Times

Reviews

highly polished and intelligent to boot

—— The Times

Legends in their own lunchtime

—— The Guardian

follow The Hot Body Plan...and lose weight

—— Daily Express

I love this, I wish I'd written it! Azmina is the hottest person in nutrition at the moment and she's a very well-informed writer. I love the psychology aspect of the book and how it makes you look at why you have certain eating habits. This is the future of diet books

—— Vicki Edgson , Woman and Home

By the authors of the GI Plan, this self-help/diet crossover puts an emphasis on reprogramming your mind so you make the right food choices in future. A great alternative to traditional dieting.

—— Glamour

This is a book for those who enjoy 'Men Are From Mars...' style observations, combined with insight into the science behind the findings, all wrapped up with a wry, witty technique and a dash of chick-lit for good measure.

—— Canary Wharf Citylife magazine

lovely recipes that are both interesting and insightful

—— handbag.com

A DELICIOUS WAY TO STAY HEALTHY.

—— Washington Post

[A] well-organized, persuasive introduction to a non-Western everyday cooking plan.

—— Publishers Weekly

One-upping a certain French woman who boasted about staying thin, Moriyama reveals seven secrets of how Japanese women avoid adding pounds and prolong their life.

—— GoodHousekeeping.com

Thanks to Moriyama and Doyle, readers can learn from an insider raised in Japan. . . . Even the most hesitant readers will find their passion for the wonderful taste and aroma of Japanese dishes irresistible

—— The Cleveland Plain Dealer

sounds like a spoof of French Women Don't Get Fatbut it's serious one-upmanship...the diet book fad sweeping Australia

—— Sydney Morning Herald

Moriyama's book is a compelling wake-up call

—— Sunday Telegraph (Australia)

Brimming with easy recipes and lifestyle tips

—— Sunday Express Magazine

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