Healthier Life Softcover Edition Contributor(s): Jimenez, Andres (Author) |
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ISBN: 0997465417 ISBN-13: 9780997465419 Publisher: Healthier.Clinic OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness |
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.50 lbs) 164 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Health & Fitness |
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Publisher Description: According to the CDC, six in 10 US adults have a chronic disease such as heart disease, stroke, and cancer, two in three are overweight, and one in three have pre-diabetes. Chronic disease is an epidemic and the leading cause of death, yet mostly preventable through our lifestyle. This book relies on Dr. Andres Jimenez's medical expertise to separate fact from fiction, and science from propaganda, to help busy adults overcome initial obstacles and take immediate steps towards living a healthier life today. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jimenez, Andres: - Seeing his father struggle through a debilitating chronic disease has impassioned Dr. Jimenez to join the battle against chronic disease through prevention. Dr. Jimenez is the Chief Medical Officer of Healthier.clinic, a CDC recognized diabetes prevention lifestyle modification program. Dr. Jimenez brings a unique personalized learning approach to chronic disease prevention, based on his past experience designing training impacting over 1/3rd of all US physicians. "As a busy husband and dad, healthier choices for me often involve tradeoffs with time I don't have. This book consolidates the best credible scientific evidence applied in my home. My hope is for this book to help readers start living Healthier lives today and prevent chronic disease!" Andres Jimenez studied biochemistry at the University of Miami, then completed the Dartmouth/Brown medical program, receiving his MD from Brown University. He continued on to general surgery training at Emory University and completed an educational leadership fellowship at USC School of Medicine. Dr. Jimenez holds a Master's degree in Healthcare Leadership from Weill Cornell Medical College, an MBA from Cornell Johnson School of Management, a Master's degree in Education focused on Instructional Design for Online Learning from Capella University, and a Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate from eCornell and the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies. |