Giulia Enders,Jill Enders,David Shaw: Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ
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Author: Giulia Enders,Jill Enders,David Shaw
Number of Pages: 256 pages
Published Date: 24 May 2015
Publisher: Greystone Books
Publication Country: Germany
Language: English
ISBN: 9781771641494
Download Link: Click Here
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A New York Times Bestseller A cheeky up-close and personal guide to the secrets and science of our digestive system For too long, the gut has been the body s most ignored and least appreciated organ, but it turns out that it s responsible for more than just dirty work: our gut is at the core of who we are. "Gut: The Inside Story of our Body's Most Underrated Organ" gives the alimentary canal its long-overdue moment in the spotlight. With quirky charm, rising science star Giulia Enders explains the gut s magic, answering questions like: Why does acid reflux happen? What s really up with gluten and lactose intolerance? How does the gut affect obesity and mood? Communication between the gut and the brain is one of the fastest-growing areas of medical researchon par with stem-cell research. Our gut reactions, we learn, are intimately connected with our physical and mental well-being. Aided with cheerful illustrations by Enders s sister Jill, this beguiling manifesto will make you finally listen to those butterflies in your stomach: they re trying to tell you something important. "