The lucky years : how to thrive in the brave new world of health /

"Bestselling author David Agus unveils the brave new world of medicine, one in which we can take control of our health like never before and doctors can fine-tune strategies and weapons to prevent illness. In his first bestseller, The End of Illness, David Agus revealed how to add vibrant years...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Agus, David, 1965- (Author), Loberg, Kristin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Destiny of the species : welcome to the lucky years
  • The century of biology : the cure is already inside you
  • This isn't science fiction : the power of technology to extend your life
  • The future you : how your small data in the context of big data will save you
  • The dawn of precision medicine : how to manage its power and perils
  • Take the two-week challenge : how to measure and interpret your own data
  • The danger of misinformation : how to know whom and what to trust
  • A body in motion tends to stay lucky : the one supplement you're not getting enough of
  • Wonder drugs that work : sleep, sex, touching, and tools to tame inflammation
  • The butterfly effect : get ready to flap your wings.