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The World's Healthiest Foods: Essential Guide for the Healthiest Way of Eating

by George Mateljan

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Melissa said: " So far--AWESOME! Details about the world's healthiest foods--how to choose them at the store, store them, cook them, and use them to improve your health. It's not a quick read (over 1000 full-size pages) but I am excited to keep going! ...more "

Jan 24, 2008 06:49AM · see review

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― Erma Bombeck

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“In two decades I've lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.”
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