Dewey Decimal646.7/26
SynopsisThe groundbreaking, scientifically based anti-aging program for people of all ages Many people believe that sags, bags, and wrinkles--on the face and body--are inevitable. According to award-winning research scientist and dermatologist Nicholas Perricone, M.D., they are due to inflammation at the cellular level caused by poor nutrition, pollution, sunlight, irritating skin care treatments, and stress. In fact, this type of inflammation is more than a beauty problem; it can lead to increased likelihood of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and arthritis. Now you can prevent--and even reverse--many signs of aging, producing visible improvement in the skin, and in your body's overall health and appearance. Step by step, Dr. Perricone shows you how to improve your health, looks, and well-being, providing: * A three-day "jump start" diet that will give you immediate results * The 28-day Perricone Program of meals, exercise, and skin care * Delicious, nutritious, easy-to-follow recipes * More than 50 impossible-to-ignore before-and-after photos * A complete resource guide * And much more!, Most people believe that sags, bags, and wrinkles -- on the face and body -- are inevitable. many people choose to temporarily circumvent these signs of aging with surgery, chemical peels, Botox injections, or laser treatments. The good news, according to research scientist and practicing dermatologist Nicholas Perricone, M.D., is that by following a simple program of diet, exercise, and skin care you can prevent and even reverse many signs of aging. The Perricone Prescription clearly and succinctly explains the rock-solid laboratory research behind Dr. Perricone's revolutionary theories, revealing that inflammation at the cellular level, precipitated by poor nutrition, pollution, sunlight, irritating skin-care treatments, and stress, is the single most powerful cause of the signs of aging. Dr. Perricone gives you the knowledge and the tools to fight that inflammation from the inside out, while at the same time decreasing the likelihood of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, arthritis, and a host of other degenerative diseases.