Health

WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR
Author:Paul Kalanithi

A memoir by a physician who received a diagnosis of Stage IV lung cancer at the age of 36.

THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F*CK
Author:Mark Manson

A blogger argues that we should stop striving to be positive at all times and instead become better at handling adversity.

THE WHOLE30 COOKBOOK
Author:Melissa Hartwig

Recipes for the Whole30 program of nonprocessed whole foods and no grains, dairy or sugar.

THE LOSE YOUR BELLY DIET
Author:Travis Stork

The doctor and talk-show host promotes an eating plan that includes improving "gut health."

THE GENE
Author:Siddhartha Mukherjee

An overview of the history and science of genetics by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Emperor of All Maladies.”

MEDICAL MEDIUM LIFE-CHANGING FOODS
Author:Anthony William

Unconventional advice about 50 foods, the symptoms and conditions they can help relieve, and recipes.

GREEN SMOOTHIES FOR LIFE
Author:J J Smith

A 30-day plan for weight loss that includes recipes for meals and special treats.

THE ZERO SUGAR DIET
Author:David Zinczenko with Stephen Perrine

A 14-day plan for cutting out all sugar and using protein and fiber to slow the absorption of carbohydrates.

10-DAY GREEN SMOOTHIE CLEANSE
Author:J J Smith

Beverages of combined leafy greens and fruits are the basis for a weight loss and health plan.

BEING MORTAL
Author:Atul Gawande

The surgeon and New Yorker writer considers how doctors fail patients at the end of life and how they can do better.