The Well Path: Lose 20 Pounds, Reverse the Aging Process, Change Your Life

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Lose twenty pounds and reverse the aging process in just sixty days with this clinically proven, holistic lifestyle plan from an anti-aging expert whose clients include some of New York Citys most successful women.

Most diets dont work because they restrict food intake and put inconsistent physical stress on the body, starving cells, throwing hormones out of whack, and slowing down metabolism. In The Well Path, Dr. Jam Heskett offers us a radical new approach: In order to lose weight, we first have to heal the damage weve done to our bodies from years of dieting. Before we can lose weight for good, we need to achieve homeostasistotal balance in the body, with all its systems working in concert. When you're there, youre full of energy, look and feel younger, and lose weight effortlessly.

The Well Path is her sixty-day plan to get you there. Dr. Heskett provides a detailed week-by-week and day-by-day calendar of small changes and challenges to get you on your own Well Path. You begin with Well Prep, a month-long period to get you acclimated to simple lifestyle changes. The second month is devoted to Well Practice, a roadmap to homeostasis that focuses on six areas of CHANGE:

Circulationimproving the vascular system gets rid of stored fat and toxins

Hungerlearning to identify real and false hunger to avoid overeating

Activitynon-exercise activity that can burn hundreds of extra calories

Nutritiona diverse array of nutrients (especially fiber) to improve gut absorption and balance hormones

General Healththe importance of sleep, sex, stress, and social interaction

ExerciseDr. Heskells code for maximum fat-for-energy exercise conversion

The Well Path will take you from sickness to health, fat to fit, and old to youngin just sixty days.

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"In The Well Path, Dr. Jame Heskett offers not another diet or workout plan but a real, integrative, whole-body solution that supports and empowers women to be the healthiest, most vital versions of themselves they can be." -- Christie Brinkley, New York Times bestselling author of Timeless Beauty "Dr. Heskett believes, as do I, that vibrant health is achieved by making natural, holistic changes. By following The Well Path, any woman can be her best, lose weight and grow younger-and have a great time doing it." -- Jane Seymour, actress, artist, and author of The Wave

Author Bio

Jame Heskett M.D. is the founder and director of Wellpath, a 13-year-old anti-aging and wellness center located on Madison Avenue in New York City. Dr. Heskett received her M.D. in family health from George Washington University and completed her post-graduate residency training at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, rounding out her medical practice with a formal education in homeopathy and naturopathy which she integrates into her practice today. She is mother of three, an accomplished hiker, yogi, and wife. She lives with her family in New York City, and can be found during vacations and weekends on the Appalachian Trail.