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How To Write A Critical Analysis Of The End Of Dieting By Joel Fuhrman

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The End of Dieting by Joel Fuhrman, M.D. was my choice of reading selected out of the three assigned options simply by judging the book by its cover and title. My motivation behind this selection was my high suspicions of a reading that illustrates and guides readers on how to live a healthy lifestyle without constantly dieting and meal prepping. I had the impression that because the author happens to be a doctor, there would be excellent medical advice and rationale behind the tips and tricks given in staying healthy without constantly counting calories, also with my medical background as a nurse I felt I would be able to relate and understand the information presented. I have personally battled a lifestyle of jumping from eating healthy for …show more content…

Understanding the science behind digestion and the foods we eat changes ones perspective on living a healthy life. Major emphases was put on the power of the mind and its key role in staying healthy; explaining how the mind is a powerful force that must be grasped and controlled in order to refrain from the constant mindset of dieting and how to “beat the brain at its own game” (Fuhrman, 2014).
Promoting health and refraining from disease was probably the root topic of this book and the main take-away. Common dieting tips that are constantly promoted by dieticians and doctors were similar to that of what the author illustrate, but with more detailed break-down and eloquence provided by Dr. Fuhrman. He explains the myths behind dieting and dieting programs
THE END OF DIETING REVIEW and the misleading information presented regarding supplements and vitamins intake and how
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some of these “recommended dosages” are actually more harmful for the body; “even too much clean water can be harmful” (Fuhrman, 2014). When you understand what impact certain foods have on the body and what diseases they bring along, it changes your mindset on what to

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