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Format : Paperback
ISBN-13 : 9788033641346

The Fast Diet:
This revolutionary new approach to weight loss really is as simple as it sounds: you eat normally five days a week; then for just two days you cut your calories (500 for women; 600 for men). Scientific trials of Intermittent Fasting have shown that it will not only help the pounds fly off but also lower your risk of a range of diseases; including diabetes; heart disease and cancer. Dr Michael Mosley; the medical journalist who first alerted the world to the Intermittent Fasting phenomenon; presents the fascinating science behind the 5:2 diet. Mimi Spencer; award-winning food and fashion writer; explains the practicalities of how to go about it. The Fast Diet also includes a calorie counter; full color section; and a whole section of Fast 500 and Fast 600 menu plans which will enable you to incorporate this groundbreaking weight-loss system into your daily life.

Fast Exercise:
Dr Michael Mosley and Peta Bee investigate the fascinating science behind a radical new approach to exercise; one that is incredibly time efficient. Research done by leading sports scientists has shown the extraordinary impact that *ultra short bursts* of high intensity intermittent training can have; whether you are an athlete or a sedentary couch potato. In Fast Exercise; Michael Mosley; a sloth; teams up with super-fit health journalist Peta Bee to dispel myths and show you how to get the most out of exercise; whatever your age or level of fitness. They offer practical; science based advice and a range of novel work outs designed for the time-starved generation. Workouts that can be done anywhere; anytime and which fit unobtrusively into even the busiest day. This is a book for those; like Michael; who don't enjoy exercising but want to lose fat and stay healthy. It is for those; like Peta; who love exercise and want to get the most from it. It is also for those who are simply curious about how their bodies work.