Megan Hansen

Metabolism Makeover: Ditch the Diet, Train Your Brain, Drop the Weight for Good

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Megan Hansen

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We’ve been taught by the diet industry that the key to weight-loss success is eating less and exercising more. Both research and experience have proven this theory wrong. Yet we continue to count calories, eliminate carbs, track macronutrients, and cut out entire food groups because the only thing scarier than failing at another diet is trusting ourselves enough not to be on one at all.
It’s time to ditch the diet and learn how our bodies actually work. In Metabolism Makeover, registered dietitian nutritionist Megan Hansen strips away the complexity and confusion surrounding dieting and replaces them with a simple framework that will give you the tools to:
Learn the science behind the six key pillars of the Metabolic Ecosystem―blood sugar control, muscle, movement, stress management, good sleep, and a healthy gut―and how to adjust each pillar to fit your lifestyle.
Master the art of long-term weight loss by understanding how to get your subconscious mind on board with change instead of relying on willpower to follow through.
Use the informed intuitive-eating approach to predict a craving before it starts, manage it once it hits, or prevent it from ever happening in the first place
Apply the Next Best Choice framework so you can handle anything that pops up, including the Diet Danger Zones (such as vacations and holidays), without going into “f*ck it” mode.
Your body knows how to lose weight and keep it off―you just haven’t been given the owner’s manual yet. Metabolism Makeover empowers you to regain control of your appetite, mindset, and life. Read more

Editor's Take

Amazon reviewer snippets suggest readers find Metabolism Makeover practical, easy to understand, and full of usable health tips, with several praising the author’s no-BS approach and the book’s focus on sustainable behavior change. Some Amazon feedback also mentions a downside: a few readers felt parts of the book were repetitive or that the pacing dropped off later.

Goodreads and StoryGraph reviews are broadly positive, with many readers describing it as an informative, beginner-friendly health resource and praising its holistic approach to metabolism, nutrition, and mindset. NetGalley reviews similarly frame it as a solid guide for people starting a fitness or health journey.

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Topic Weight Loss

Product Details

Publisher Flashpoint
Publication date May 2, 2023
Language English
Print length 192 pages
ISBN-10 1736357980
ISBN-13 978-1736357989
Item Weight 2.31 pounds
Dimensions 6 x 0.5 x 9 inches
Best Sellers Rank #71,995 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #197 in Weight Loss Diets (Books) #321 in Other Diet Books #380 in Nutrition (Books)
Customer Reviews 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (424)

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