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"La mayoría de las dietas han sido creadas por hombres y para hombres, pero los cuerpos de las mujeres no funcionan de la misma manera. De hecho, los programas de adelgazamiento populares pueden hacer que a las mujeres les cueste más adelgazar, porque pueden causar estragos en su complejo y delicado sistema hormonal. La doctora Sara Gottfried ha dedicado su carrera a desmitificar a las hormonas y ayudar a sus pacientes a mejorar su salud de una...

"As women approach the age at which they stop having their monthly period, many start to experience the physical and emotional indignities of hormonal fluctuation and an ensuing "metabolic stall." The result: hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, weight gain, memory loss or brain fog, irritability, and discomfort during sex. Many women are resigned to accept these changes now and for years to come; some even agree to be unnecessarily medicated for...

"Let's face it, staying on track with the keto diet can be a challenge. But now your search for the perfect keto-friendly recipes to help you keep track of your daily macros and carbohydrate goals is over! With 200 under 20g Net Carbs there is no guess work, no endless research, and no confusion. It includes all the delicious recipes you need to meet your goals-simply use the daily meal plans or mix-and-match your favorite recipes to keep track of...

Cristina Curp, the creator of the popular food blog and wellness site The Castaway Kitchen, delivers everything you need to do away with diets and discover the right nutritional path for you in her new book, Made Whole.Made Whole is a comprehensive cookbook and resource guide that combines the Paleo approach with the low-carb/ketogenic diet, using only whole, natural, unprocessed ingredients. Cristina includes all the tools you need to be successful...

America's Test Kitchen raises the bar on keto cooking with dishes that offer fantastic flavor, efficiency, and ease. Break free from the monotonous or time-consuming recipes that too often make up the reality of a keto diet and discover easier, naturally keto dishes that deliver inspiration, variety, and great taste--all while perfectly meeting your macros. In this meticulously tested, must-have collection we set our sights on regular meals anyone...

"By now, we’ve all heard—and even tried—the keto diet. But when cutting out carbs such as fruits and grains, it is easy to worry about digestive health—and too few (or too many) trips to the bathroom. Dr. Thomas Kurscheid offers the perfect solution. Demonstrating how simple it can be to make delicious keto-friendly, high-fiber meals without sugary fruits and starchy carbohydrates, The Keto High Fiber Diet offers flavorful and healthy meals...

Fancy equipment need not apply: These incredible Keto recipes are all crafted to be cooked in one tried and true kitchen staple— the cast iron skillet. Where other cookbooks would have you busting out bulky appliances that take up valuable kitchen space— not to mention the hassle of cleaning all those dishes at the end of a busy night— Cast Iron Keto gives you deliciously easy low-carb, high-fat meals all in one pan. Meat lovers will devour...

With Keto For One, get 100 delicious dishes for every meal of the day--perfectly proportioned and macro-balanced. Single-serve cooking is one of the biggest challenges when trying to adhere to an eating plan. Most recipes are portioned for 4-6 servings, which means you'll be eating the same thing for a week or trying to adjust recipes and struggling to figure out proper cooking times and fractions of measurements. With keto, you also have the additional...

"You don't have to be perfect to be successful at weight loss-now you can bend the rules and still lose the weight. If your version of the keto diet includes a Diet Coke, low-carb beer, or the occasional chocolate-covered protein bar, The DIRTY, LAZY, KETO Cookbook is your roadmap for results. Bestselling author Stephanie Laska explains her flexible, honest, and real-world approach to losing weight with the keto diet and inspires you to cook your...

Although the ketogenic diet can be a healthy and satisfying diet for everyone, modifying it around other dietary restrictions can be challenging. People with dairy intolerances or allergies often struggle to adapt keto recipes, many of which rely on dairy staples like butter, heavy cream, and cream cheese. And good dairy-free alternatives can be hard to come by. Maria Emmerich solves that problem with her latest book, Easy Dairy-Free Ketogenic Recipes....