Mitra Basu Chhillar (5 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - You are carrying industrial chemicals your great-grandparents never knew. So is everyone you love. The question is no longer whether - it's what to do about it.Pesticides. Plastics. Heavy metals. 'Forever chemicals.' Over a single century, we filled our world - and then our own bodies - with tens of thousands of synthetic compounds that had never existed before. Today, national health surveys detect dozens of them in nearly every person tested, from newborns to the elderly. This is not a fringe worry. It is one of the best-documented facts in modern medicine - and almost nobody understands what it means for their health.The Invisible Tide is the clear, authoritative, and genuinely hopeful book the subject has been waiting for. Written by a physician-scientist and a professor of biochemistry, it cuts through both the denial and the hype to explain - in plain language anyone can follow - how these chemicals enter us, what they do to our hormones, brains, metabolism and DNA, and, most importantly, how the body's own remarkable detoxification machinery clears them and how you can support it.Inside, you'll discover: - Why every modern human carries a chemical 'body burden' - and what the science really says about the risk- How xenobiotics disrupt hormones, drive cancer and neurodegeneration, alter your genes, and accelerate ageing - explained through simple diagrams and real biochemistry- The world's most sobering case studies - Minamata, Bangladesh's arsenic crisis, Kerala's endosulfan tragedy - and what they taught us- The elegant three-phase detoxification system inside your liver and gut, and the specific foods and nutrients that fuel it- An honest, evidence-graded verdict on detox trends - from cruciferous vegetables and NAC to chelation, IV therapies and 'cleanses' - separating what works from what's just marketing- Practical, do-it-today protocols to reduce your exposure and support your body's clearance for lifeRigorously referenced yet warmly readable, richly illustrated with original full-colour diagrams, and grounded in the peer-reviewed evidence at every step, The Invisible Tide is for the curious reader, the health enthusiast, and the clinician alike.We cannot escape the chemical age. But we can understand it - and that understanding is the truest form of health there is.Understand what you carry. Support what clears it. Act on the evidence. …

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "There has never been an independent thinker." This statement might look radical to many of us. They say that we are born with specific traits and our experiences in this life would confound those traits and shadow our decisions. But what are those experiences and how much are they important? Is it genetics over environment or otherwise? Which is a better variable to predict the outcome of our destiny? A lot has been spoken or written for both sides. A hero doesn't belong to society. It is a personal experience. You will find one, where it is least expected. Due to this subjective title, it is not possible for a Hero to know that he or she is the life modulator of someone. Devoid of any superhuman strength or capabilities, sometimes I wonder how this world would be if heroes were not there? May be that they don't inspire one to acquire millions or extreme academic achievement, but life remains worth "life" with their presence.dedicated to My Heroes, who always remain with me telling me what to do, whether I like or not. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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