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Modern medicine is lying to you. Discover the true science behind chronic diseases--and implement an actionable plan to restore your health and longevity once and for all. For the first time in history, chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and obesity plague our population on a global scale. From a seasoned physician, this paradigm-shifting book comprehensively explains the linked cause of chronic diseases and exposes the misconceptions prevalent in modern medicine. In Lies I Taught in Medical School, Robert Lufkin, MD, explains that metabolic dysfunction is the common underlying cause of most chronic diseases that has been overlooked for decades, providing the tools needed to prevent and reverse them in ourselves. He draws on expansive, peer-reviewed evidence, proving that standard medical recommendations are killing us. Over the course of twelve illustrated chapters, Lies I Taught in Medical School chronicles how Dr. Lufkin reversed four chronic diseases in himself and expertly supplies the strategies needed to: Reduce chronic disease risk factors, such as inflammation and insulin resistance Stabilize mental health via nutrition and lifestyle Improve diet and metabolism Treat obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular and other common chronic diseases Get off unnecessary medications, including many diabetes and hypertension drugs What's more, Dr. Lufkin offers practical advice to show how lifestyle factors such as nutrition, sleep, exercise, and stress management can target the fundamental cause of chronic diseases. Lies I Taught in Medical School is a revolutionary and holistic guide that will help you take control of your health--before it's too late. Bonus features include a downloadable action plan for metabolic health and longevity, and a FREE membership in the Lies I Taught in Medical School online book club community.

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"""A provocative and insightful assessment of many paradigms in the medical field that are failing to improve the health of far too many people. If you are struggling with your weight, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, or any other condition linked to metabolism, this book is a must-read."" -- ""--Christopher M. Palmer, MD, assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and author of Brain Energy"""

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Robert Lufkin, MD, has served as a full professor at both the University of California, Los Angeles and University of Southern California Schools of Medicine. In addition to being a practicing physician, he is the author of more than two hundred peer-reviewed scientific papers and fourteen books that are available in six languages. Among his many inventions, including several patents in artificial intelligence, he developed an MR-compatible biopsy needle which is used worldwide today as the ""Lufkin Needle."" Dr. Jason Fung, M.D., is a physician, author, and researcher. His science-based books about diabetes and obesity, The Diabetes Code, The Obesity Code and The Complete Guide to Fasting have sold hundreds of thousands of copies and challenged the conventional wisdom that diabetics should be treated with insulin. He is also the co-founder of the Intensive Dietary Management Program, North America's leading clinic to help people lose weight and reverse Type 2 Diabetes naturally with fasting. His work on fasting has been cited by CNN, TIME, the Atlantic, Forbes, The Toronto Star and many other media outlets. Jim Meskimen is a stage, film, and television actor who has appeared in many well-known movies and television shows. He acted in Apollo 13 and Frost/Nixon for director Ron Howard, both of which were nominated for Best Picture Oscars. His television appearances include The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Friends, Lie to Me, Criminal Minds, and Parks and Recreation. He is also a painter, award-winning audiobook narrator, and audiobook director for Galaxy Audio.

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