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Vitamania: How Vitamins Revolutionized the Way We Think about Food

Paperback • 2016 • English

Vitamania: How Vitamins Revolutionized the Way We Think about Food

By Catherine Price

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About the book

An]absorbing and meticulously researchedhistory of the beginnings and causes of our obsession with vitamins and nutrition. The New York Times Most of us know nothing about vitamins. What s more, what we think we know is harming both our personal nutrition and our national health. By focusing on vitamins at the expense of everything else, we ve become blind to the bigger picture: despite our belief that vitamins are an absolute good and the more of them, the better vitamins are actually small...Show more

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9780143108153

Publisher

PENGUIN BOOKS

Published year

2016

Language

English

Original title

Vitamania: How Vitamins Revolutionized the Way We Think about Food

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Paperback

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