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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Reinfeld, Mark, author. | Boudet, Ashley, author. | Klaper, Michael, author.
Title: The ultimate age-defying plan: the plant-based way to stay mentally sharp and physically fit / Mark Reinfeld and Ashley Boudet, ND, with Michael Klaper, MD.
Description: First edition. | New York, NY: Da Capo Press/Hachette Book Group, 2019. | Includes index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018028374| ISBN 9780738234731 (pbk.) | ISBN 9780738234748 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Nutrition. | Vegetarian cooking. | Health. | Rejuvenation. | LCGFT: Cookbooks.
Classification: LCC TX837 .R449 2019 | DDC 641.5/636dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018028374
ISBNs: 978-0-7382-3473-1 (paperback), 978-0-7382-3474-8 (ebook)
E3-20190116-JV-NF-ORI
PRAISE FOR
HEALING THE VEGAN WAY
Healing the Vegan Way is more than just an amazing cookbook. Its an invaluable guide for anyone in search of the way to optimum health through a plant-based diet. A must-read!!
Marco Borges, plant-based advocate and New York Times best-selling author, founder of 22 Days Nutrition program
If youre interested in how eating plants can heal your body and nourish your spirit, look no further. Mark Reinfeld is a superb guide on the journey. His recipes are fabulous and his wisdom reliable.
John Robbins, author of Diet for a New America, cofounder and president of the Food Revolution Network
Healing the Vegan Way is a rich document that goes clearly beyond a cookbook. It is a thorough scientific resource with excellent documentations surrounding great recipes.
Hans A. Diehl, DrHSc, MPH, CNS, FACN, clinical professor of preventive medicine, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, founder, CHIP and Lifestyle Medicine Institute
This guy can seriously cook. Went to a conference where Mark made all the meals, and incredible does not begin to describe the culinary experience. If the whole world had Mark as their chef, I would be out of business. His new recipe book is beautiful and practical.
Dr. Garth Davis, author of Proteinaholic
No one I know can make [culinary] magic happen better than Mark Reinfeld. In Healing the Vegan Way, Mark presents principles for creating a delicious menu that will help heal all the tissues and organs of the bodywhile also bringing delight to the tongue and palate. Bon apptit!
Michael Klaper, MD
Healing the Vegan Way is a wonderfully written resource for anyone interested in the countless health benefits of a plant-based diet. Mark Reinfeld combines comprehensive expert testimonies with an extensive array of delicious, easy-to-prepare recipes that will impress everyone at the table.
Neal Barnard, MD
When plant foods are incorporated into healthy recipes and diets, they can play a critical role in treating and even reversing the common diseases we face today. Healing the Vegan Way is a valuable, practical guide that shows us the way to enjoy optimal health.
John Westerdahl, PhD, MPH, RD, chair, Vegetarian Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Healing the Vegan Way underlies the recipes with a message, and in this case, the title says it all. The selling point for [Mark Reinfelds] whole-food, plant-based dietary agenda is the recipes themselves.
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To all those who inspire us to live in the truth that every day and every age is an exciting adventure in being human
Note: The information in this book is true and complete to the best of our knowledge. This book is intended only as an informative guide for those wishing to know more about health issues. In no way is this book intended to replace, countermand, or conflict with the advice given to you by your own physician. The ultimate decision concerning care should be made between you and your doctor. We strongly recommend you follow his or her advice. Information in this book is general and is offered with no guarantees on the part of the authors or Da Capo Press.
With age usually comes some form of health reality check. Suddenly you notice your joints are increasingly creaky, new wrinkles are popping up, its getting harder to read that label, youve misplaced your keys once again. You might feel that youre slowing down physically, with nagging fatigue or a need for more recovery time after strenuous activities; perhaps you have new aches and pains or chronic ones; or possibly brain changes, such as slower recall, forgetfulness, difficulty concentrating, or a lowered ability to multitask. You might ask yourself,