You+ve seen them in the movies, on television, in magazines...You know the ones: Herm s handbag on the arm. Hair just so. Sleek and groomed as greyhounds. The Park Avenue Weight-Loss Plan, from one of New York+s premier weight control doctors, reveals the secrets of how the successful and rich get and stay thin. With a two-week quick-start program that the dieter later builds on to keep losing weight and eventually to maintain their shape, The Park Avenue Weight-Loss Plan includes:¥ Meal plans high in protein, omega-3 fats and complex carbohydrates¥ Calcium, through food rather than supplements, in the maximum amount the body can absorb at a time¥ A morning exercise program as an adjunct to eating¥ The Stop! Watch! method to curb food cravings: any craving can be stopped within just 15 minutes¥ How to eat at fabulous restaurants, for business or pleasure, and keep losing weight.The Park Avenue Weight-Loss Plan features recipes-including the fabulous low-cal dessert le Socialite, tricks of the nutritionist+s trade, and simple strategies to keep dieters on track and focused on their goals. Dr. Klauer has made a study of what makes the rich stick with weight loss. She discloses -the Park Avenue mindset,+ which includes secret weapons such as how to order at a business dinner, what food to carry on a private plane flight, and how the rich reward themselves while dieting.From The Park Avenue Weight-Loss Plan:The Park Avenue Weight-Loss Plan teaches you how to be healthy, vibrant, sexy and slim in an efficient format that is based on science. If you are looking for a quick-fix or magic bullet, you won+t find it here. The plan is for life. Follow it and you will look and feel like you just won a million bucks!Non-negotiables: 1. Daily exercise. You must schedule it into your routine. 2. Protein in a high quality form is vital for the functioning of your body. Include protein at every meal. 3. Calcium is essential for increasing metabolism levels. 4. Food cravings can, and must, be managed. 5. Eliminate all processed food.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
20lbs gone:
healthy advice and great results. no magic potion but you'll lose weight from day 1 and for the following 3months. heavy on dairy products which i love.
I forced 3 of my friends and my boss to get themselves one. I loved it!
How the Rich Get Thin:
I have not had the opportunity to read this book yet but I am looking forward to reading it soon
Best all around weight loss/good health/good living book - Works for me!:
I almost didn't buy this book because of the title and because I wanted to lose 5 to 9 pounds and my motto is: You shouldn't have to pay money to lose weight; you should actually SAVE money (by buying less food!). Well, after I read these reviews I decided to get the book and I'm glad I did as I'm now under 5 pounds (5 down already) from my goal weight and have reconsidered my daily eating/exercise routine in a way that works for both my weight loss goals AND lowering my blood pressure. I also feel much... more info
Contradictory, but some good info:
This book starts off in a no-nonsense manner, with some good nutritional info, and the author really emphasizes the importance of exercise. Some very good recipes, too. But then: After telling you caffeine interferes with calcium absorption, allows you to have coffee or tea with breakfast (which includes calcium) instead of telling you to drink it some other time, or go for decaf, or not drink it at all, which would be much better. Lists the USDA and Institute of Medicine guidelines for sodium... more info
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