How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease Michael Greger Health Book

How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease is a practical, evidence-based paperback for anyone who wants to take control of their health through food. Ideal for parents, teachers, gift buyers, and health-conscious readers, this internationally bestselling guide explains how everyday dietary choices can prevent — and sometimes reverse — the leading causes of premature death. Clear, compassionate, and rooted in peer-reviewed science, it’s a go-to book collection for anyone seeking a trustworthy roadmap to better eating.

Product details:
Title in this Set: How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781509852505

Written by Dr. Michael Greger, a respected physician and bestselling author known for translating complex nutrition science into practical daily habits, How Not to Die walks you through the research behind major chronic diseases — heart disease, breast cancer, prostate cancer, high blood pressure, and diabetes — and explains what to eat more of and what to avoid. The book’s evidence-first approach and Dr. Greger’s reputation for clear guidance make this paperback edition an authoritative resource for families, educators, and health professionals.

This book collection breaks down each disease with readable summaries of scientific studies, real-life examples, and actionable advice. It doesn’t offer fads — it presents time-tested dietary patterns and the mechanisms behind them so readers understand not just what to do, but why it works. A highlight is Dr. Greger’s signature “Daily Dozen,” a concise checklist of the twelve foods and habits to aim for every day for optimal health.

• Science-backed guidance: Clear explanations of how specific foods affect disease risk and progression.
• Practical daily plan: The Daily Dozen makes it easy to adopt healthy habits without feeling overwhelmed.
• Trusted author: From an award-winning, evidence-focused physician with a track record of helping readers improve health.
• Accessible format: Paperback edition — portable and perfect for bedside reading, classrooms, or group discussions.
• Perfect for gifting: A thoughtful health-focused gift set for new parents, teachers, or anyone beginning a wellness journey.

Use cases: ideal bedtime reading to spark family conversations about food, a useful resource for early learning about nutrition in the classroom, and a straightforward reference for meal planning. Because it focuses on prevention and reversal of disease through food, this paperback edition is especially valuable for people managing chronic conditions or supporting loved ones through lifestyle change.

Whether you’re buying a single copy or adding it to a curated boxed set of wellness books, How Not to Die offers enduring value: evidence-based recommendations, accessible tips, and a compassionate voice that empowers readers to make better choices. Trusted by parents and health advocates, this bestselling book is a practical, timeless keepsake and an ideal gift for anyone committed to long-term well-being.