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The 4 Habits of Healthy Families: Everything Your Family Needs to Get Healthy and Stay Healthy for Life / Featuring the Yes, No, Maybe So Food Choice

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

The 4 Habits of Healthy Families: Everything Your Family Needs to Get Healthy and Stay Healthy for Life / Featuring the Yes, No, Maybe So Food Choice

Contributors:

By (Author) Amy Hendel

ISBN:

9781935251774

Publisher:

BenBella Books

Imprint:

BenBella Books

Publication Date:

8th June 2010

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

613

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

488

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 33mm

Weight:

590g

Description

A book has finally been written to address weight management and health in the family. The 4 Habits of Healthy Families will teach families of all shapes and sizes how to create meals that are healthy and enjoyable. Amy Hendel, lifestyle therapist and health expert, guides families through daily planning, preparation and proportion of food. But, whats more, Amy has fought obesity herself and is also a busy, working mother. She brings personal credibility and expertise to an easy-to-follow and practical health guide.

The benefits of improving your familys health dont stop at a healthier, better-feeling family. As you practice Amys easy program, youll find your family gathering around the dining-room table more often and seeking out healthy activities to enjoy together. Health will become the platform for a stronger and more closely knit family.

In addition to invaluable sidebars and tips, The 4 Habits of Healthy Families is filled with easy and delicious recipes, sample grocery store lists and a plethora of other suggestions to minimize time and maximize output in the kitchen.

The 4 Habits of Healthy Families offers a generous amount of support from an author who has foughtand beatobesity in her own family. Amy Hendel is showing the joys and advantages of making health a family affair.

(Originally published as Fat Families, Thin Families by BenBella Books in April 2008.)

Author Bio

Amy Hendel, R-PA, IDEA, ACSM, is a family lifestyle therapist, registered physician assistant, and well-known TV and radio personality, health expert, reporter, correspondent, producer, and writer for a wide variety of television and radio shows and print publications. She reaches millions of people through a broad spectrum of media outlets including guest spots on NBC's Today, Fox News, and The Early Show. As a spokesperson for several noted health campaigns including Global Amway's Nutrilite vitamin division, and as "Healthy Home" segment host on Housesmarts, she speaks to audiences throughout the country. Past host of PBS' HealthZone and Westwood One's Good Eating Good Living, she has also been a coach and mentor for iVillage.com, a website with more than 16 million subscribers. Currently she blogs for HealthCentral, a medical destination website and HealthCorps, Dr. Oz's philanthropic organization that fights teen obesity nationwide. As CEO of healthgal.com, her daily newsletter hits thousands of homes. Hendel's master's level R-PA degree followed her Bachelor of Science degree. She is a personal trainer, fitness instructor, and nutritionist; and her professional affiliations include the California Association of Physician Assistants and the American Association of Physician Assistants.

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