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Drop Dead Healthy One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection

A. J. Jacobs

New York Times Hospitalized with a freak case of tropical pneumonia, goaded by his wife telling him, “I don’t want to be a widow at forty-five,” and ashamed of a middle-aged body best described as “a python that swallowed a goat,” A.J. Jacobs felt compelled to change his ways and get healthy. And h...

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10% Happier with Dan Harris

This book addressed the author's ambivalence about an unhealthy fixation on being healthy, concluding that strong social networks, stress management through meditation, and sleep are as vital as diet and exercise.

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you also did a book about getting healthy what was the name of that book um that was drop dead healthy

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This book addressed the author's ambivalence about an unhealthy fixation on being healthy, concluding that strong social networks, stress management through meditation, and sleep are as vital as diet and exercise.

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you also did a book about getting healthy what was the name of that book um that was drop dead healthy

that was one of my big takeaways you predicted I need there's even a word orthorexia which is an unhealthy obsession

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