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We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care

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If you're concerned or simply curious about the complexities of the American health insurance system and its potential overhaul, "We've Got You Covered" presents a deep dive from authoritative voices in economics. Einav and Finkelstein not only dissect the issues in the current setup but also offer a bold, systemic reform proposal, which could resonate if you're interested in policy, economics, or just want to understand what a transformed future of healthcare might look like.
Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us - Thryft
Michael Moss | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

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"Salt, Sugar, Fat" isn't just informative; it's revolutionary. This book dives deep into the controversial yet critical aspects of what we eat everyday and why we can't seem to stop. Imagine being able to decode the allure of your favorite snacks and empower yourself with the knowledge to make better choices. It's a chilling, revelatory read that reshapes the way you view your grocery cart and your health. If you've ever wondered why junk food is so irresistible, this book will provide eye-opening insights.
Irresistible : The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked - Thryft

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Recommendation: - If you're searching for an eye-opening analysis of the addictive power of technology and its impact on our lives, Irresistible is a must-read. With compelling examples and rigorous research, Adam Alter delves into the seductive allure of our screens, shedding light on the tricks used by companies to keep us hooked. Unlike other books on technology, Irresistible offers practical solutions for regaining control over our digital habits, making it an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to break free from the grip of technology addiction.
On Second Thought: Outsmarting Your Mind's Hard-Wired Habits

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You know those times you second-guessed yourself and hit the nail on the head? "On Second Thought" unpacks that moment. It's a deep dive into the brain's love for shortcuts that don't always serve us well. Wray Herbert invites you into a world where understanding the quirks of your mind could fundamentally shift how you make decisions. It's that guidebook for anyone who's been intrigued or tripped up by their gut reactions. You'll find yourself both entertained and enlightened, ready to outsmart your own mind.
How to Have a Good Day
Caroline Webb | Pan Macmillan

How to Have a Good Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Imagine starting your morning with a clear game plan, using insights from psychology to navigate office politics, or tackling tough situations with ease. Caroline Webb's "How to Have a Good Day" doesn't just feed you science; it turns that knowledge into practical steps to enhance your productivity and happiness at work. It's like having a wise mentor guiding you to be more effective and resilient—from your inbox to your interactions. If you enjoy books that blend science with real-life application, this one could make every workday feel like a personal victory.
Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World
Eric Schlosser | Allen Lane The Penguin Press

Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World

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If you've ever wondered about the real cost of convenience—health-wise and ethically—'Fast Food Nation' is an eye-opener. Schlosser's deep dive into fast food's underbelly will make you think twice about your next meal choice. It's investigative journalism that's as addictive as the fries he scrutinizes, delivering a well-researched narrative that could reform your eating habits and awareness.
Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World

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If you're someone who casually enjoys fast-food meals without much thought, "Fast Food Nation" could change your perspective. Schlosser's investigative prowess takes you from the artificial creation of flavors straight to the grim realities of meatpacking plants. It's not just a book; it's a hard-hitting revelation about the industry shaping our meals and, by extension, our lives. The true cost of convenience and the 'all-American meal' is put under a microscope here, and it's certainly food for thought.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal - Thryft
Eric Schlosser | Harper Perennial

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

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"Fast Food Nation" is more than just an eye-opener; it's a deep dive into a cultural phenomenon that shapes how millions live. If you've ever enjoyed the convenience of a quick meal but sensed an underlying issue with the industry, Eric Schlosser's rigorous investigation and engaging storytelling will confirm your suspicions and then some. It's the kind of book that doesn't just inform you; it transforms the way you view every bite.
Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World - Thryft
Eric Schlosser | Allen Lane The Penguin Press

Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World

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If you're someone who breezes through drive-thrus without a second thought, "Fast Food Nation" will stop you in your tracks. It's not just a deep dive into what you're eating, but a revelation of how the fast food industry has reshaped society, labor, and health in profound and unsettling ways. Imagine uncovering the secrets behind your cheeseburger—it's thought-provoking, it's urgent, and it might just change how you see your next meal.
Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game
Joseph Parent | Doubleday

Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game

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This book could be a good read for golfers who struggle with maintaining focus and concentration during their game. Dr. Joseph Parent combines Zen teachings and golf techniques to help golfers clear their minds and achieve ultimate focus. By following the author's PAR Approach (Preparation, Action, and Response to Results), readers can develop the mental resilience needed for success on the golf course. With practical advice and personal anecdotes, Zen Golf provides a different approach to golf instruction that can help improve both the amateur and professional golfer's game.
Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origins of America's Opioid Epidemic

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"Pain Killer" is a deep dive into one of the most devastating health crises of our time. Barry Meier's investigative prowess brings to light the intricate web of deceit spun by Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, making this book an essential read. It offers a gripping narrative that connects with anyone concerned about corporate greed and public health, unveiling the grim truth behind a so-called miracle drug's journey from pharmacy shelves to the streets.
The End of Food: The Coming Crisis in the World Food Industry
Paul Roberts | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The End of Food: The Coming Crisis in the World Food Industry

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're someone who thinks deeply about where your meals come from and what global trends predict for our food security, Paul Roberts' "The End of Food" will offer you a comprehensive, thought-provoking dive into the subject. It's dense with information, revealing not just problems, but also the interconnectivity of global food systems that make those problems challenging, yet fascinating. It could change the way you look at every bite.
Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements
Tom Rath, James K. Harter  | Gallup Press

Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements

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If you're trying to find a balanced lifestyle, "Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements" could be your compass. The authors, Rath and Harter, use robust research to go beyond the common misconception that happiness alone signifies a good life. Instead, they introduce a blend of five interconnected elements crucial for a fulfilling life. It's insightful, practical, and might just change how you approach your daily routines and long-term goals.
Are You Fully Charged?: The 3 Keys to Energizing Your Work and Life

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If you've hit a wall in your professional and personal life, this book might just be the jumper cables you need. Tom Rath's insights can help you spark a renewed sense of purpose by realigning what truly matters. It's not a typical self-help guide; it's a pragmatic blueprint for genuine daily fulfillment. You'll learn to not just chase fleeting happiness but to cultivate a life brimming with meaning.
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
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This book offers a fascinating and eye-opening journey through the complex and contradicting world of cigarettes. Through a meticulous exploration of the intertwining strands of finance, politics, and public health, Kluger presents the rise of the tobacco industry and the ensuing debates on regulation. The most striking feature of this book is its ability to humanize the key players involved, shedding light on the intricate web of motivations and interests. With its rich detail and dispassionate analysis, "Ashes To Ashes" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of cigarettes on society.
Science Business: The Promise, the Reality, and the Future of Biotech
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Gary P. Pisano | Harvard Business School Press

Science Business: The Promise, the Reality, and the Future of Biotech

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If you're intrigued by the intersecting paths of science and commerce, "Science Business" offers a compelling examination. Gary P. Pisano delves into why biotech hasn't lived up to its hype, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of this high-stakes sector. It's an insightful critique with constructive solutions that should interest professionals and enthusiasts keen on understanding the industry's dynamics.
Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance - Thryft
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Atul Gawande | Picador

Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance

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"Better" is an inspiring read that pulls back the curtain on the medical profession, revealing the relentless pursuit of excellence in a world where high stakes and human limitations collide. Atul Gawande's genuine stories, combined with his introspective account as a surgeon, will not only satisfy your curiosity about the medical field but also leave you with profound respect for those who navigate its challenges daily. It's the kind of book that offers life lessons well beyond its medical context, perfect for anyone who values continuous improvement and ethical quandaries tackled with humanity.
The 100-Year Life : Living and Working in an Age of Longevity - Thryft
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Lynda Gratton, Andrew Scott  | Bloomsbury Information

The 100-Year Life : Living and Working in an Age of Longevity

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The 100-Year Life could be a good read for anyone who wants to reimagine their long-term goals in life. This book offers valuable insights and solutions on how to make the most of the extra time that a longer lifespan provides. Gratton and Scott cover an extensive range of topics, including the challenges and opportunities of an extended career, how to increase your physical and mental wellbeing, and how to cultivate meaningful relationships over a lifetime. Overall, The 100-Year Life is an excellent resource for anyone seeking to create a more rewarding and fulfilling life that transcends traditional notions of career and retirement.

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