Patrick Holford Libros Populares

Patrick Holford Biografía y Hechos

Mandë Holford es una química y académica estadounidense. Es profesora asociada de química en Hunter College y en el Centro de Estudios de Posgrado de la Universidad de la Ciudad de Nueva York. Es también investigadora asociada en el Museo Americano de Historia Natural y en el Weill Cornell Medical College.[1]​[2]​ Educación y carrera científica Mandë Holford se graduó en matemáticas y química en el York College de la Universidad de la Ciudad de Nueva York y completó su doctorado en la Universidad Rockefeller.[3]​ Continuó su carrera científica como investigadora postdoctoral en el laboratorio de Baldomero Olivera[4]​ en la Universidad de Utah. Posteriormente fue nombrada Science and Technology Policy Fellow de la Asociación Estadounidense para el Avance de la Ciencia (en inglés, American Association for the Advancement of Science o AAAS), periodo durante el cual trabajó bajo la supervisión de Kerri-Ann Jones en la Oficina Internacional de Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Fundación Nacional para la Ciencia de Estados Unidos. Investigación Holford resume su línea de investigación como la vía científica que va “desde los moluscos a la medicina” para el descubrimiento y suministro de nuevos medicamentos.[5]​[6]​ Su laboratorio y equipo de investigación se centran principalmente en la caracterización de péptidos extraídos del veneno de moluscos marinos para identificar posibles tratamientos para el dolor crónico y el cáncer.[7]​ Su trabajo tiene un alto componente interdisciplinar, ya que integra numerosas disciplinas como la bioquímica, la genómica, la proteómica, la biología evolutiva y la biología celular, con el objetivo de aislar, identificar y caracterizar nuevos péptidos venenosos con potencial terapéutico y desarrollar estrategias para su suministro.[8]​[9]​ Diplomacia científica Holford recibió formación en diplomacia científica durante su periodo como AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow en la Fundación Nacional para la Ciencia de Estados Unidos.[10]​ Desde entonces, ha trabajado en varios proyectos e iniciativas para motivar a científicos en las etapas iniciales de su carrera investigadora a pensar de una manera global sobre el impacto de su investigación. Entre estos proyectos está la Hurford Science Diplomacy Initiative, un programa de seis semanas de duración que imparten Jesse H. Ausubel, Rod Nichols y Mandë Holford en la Universidad Rockefeller.[11]​[12]​ Holford también colabora de manera regular con el Centro de Diplomacia Científica de AAAS en programas de formación en liderazgo global para científicos.[13]​ Sus artículos sobre la importancia de formar a jóvenes científicos para construir redes globales haciendo uso de su experiencia, han aparecido en el World Science Forum y en Scientific American.[14]​[15]​ También ha escrito para la revista Science sobre el papel de la ciencia en el restablecimiento de las relaciones diplomáticas entre Estados Unidos y Cuba en 2015.[16]​ Holford es miembro vitalicio del Consejo de Relaciones Exteriores.[17]​ Divulgación y comunicación pública Holford está involucrada activamente en actividades divulgación y educación científica. Es cofundadora de KillerSnails.com, una compañía de juegos educativos que ha sido financiada por la Fundación Nacional para la Ciencia de Estados Unidos y el Small Business Innovation Research Fund, entre otros.[18]​[19]​ Han creado varios juegos como Killer Snails: Assassins of the Sea y Biome Builder, este último galardonado con la International Serious Play Gold Medal en abril de 2018.[20]​ Holford también ha participado en numerosos programas y eventos como The Moth, Science Friday, NBC Learn and You’re the Expert, para hablar de su investigación y sus experiencias como científica.[21]​[22]​[23]​[24]​ Premios y reconocimientos The Root 100 Most Influential African Americans, 2018.[25]​[26]​ The New Champion Young Scientist Award, World Economic Forum, 2014.[27]​ NSF CAREER Award, 2012.[28]​ Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, 2013.[29]​ Referencias. Descubre los libros populares de Patrick Holford. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Patrick Holford

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Best Seller Patrick Holford Libros de 2024

  • The New Allergy Diet sinopsis y comentarios

    The New Allergy Diet

    Dr John Hunter, Elizabeth Workman & Jenny Woolner

    Many people are unaware that they suffer from food allergies or intolerance. Inexplicable rashes, a persistent runny nose, bloatedness, headaches or pronounced weight gain for no a...

  • 101 Foods That Could Save Your Life sinopsis y comentarios

    101 Foods That Could Save Your Life

    David Grotto

    When it comes to food, nature provides a wealth of delicious choices. But each one also supplies unique health benefits. From apples to yogurt, this comprehensive guide to the top ...

  • The Gi Diet Clinic sinopsis y comentarios

    The Gi Diet Clinic

    Rick Gallop

    Ever determined to turn losing weight into a positive experience, Rick Gallop recruited volunteers, who were officially obese, to participate in an eclinic, which he would run from...

  • The Rogue's Princess sinopsis y comentarios

    The Rogue's Princess

    Eve Edwards

    1586 London, EnglandSixteenyearold Mercy Hart is the daughter of one of London's richest and strictest cloth merchants.Kit Turner is an actor and the illegitimate son of the lat...

  • From Kid to Superkid sinopsis y comentarios

    From Kid to Superkid

    Paul Sacher

    Obesity is soaring and is a worldwide epidemic: around 2.4 million children in the UK are affected by overweight. Parents are finding it harder to raise their children healthily du...

  • The Nature Doctor sinopsis y comentarios

    The Nature Doctor

    Dr H C A Vogel

    The first British edition of this worldwide bestseller, The Nature Doctor, fully revised and updated, comes complete with comprehensive appendices, offering the reader easy access ...

  • The Family Gi Diet sinopsis y comentarios

    The Family Gi Diet

    Dr Ruth Gallop & Rick Gallop

    The latest in Rick Gallop's market leading Gi Diet series, The Family Gi Diet offers individualized weightloss and healthy eating strategies for every member of the family whether...

  • No Fads, No Frills, No Nonsense Weight Loss Plan sinopsis y comentarios

    No Fads, No Frills, No Nonsense Weight Loss Plan

    Jim Johnson

    There are hundreds of diet books, giving wildly different theories and contradictory advice. How can you be sure which one will work? Jim Johnson has tested a huge range of dieting...

  • Say No To Arthritis sinopsis y comentarios

    Say No To Arthritis

    Patrick Holford & Christopher Quayle

    Arthritis is a debilitating and painful disease for millions of people. In this updated and expanded book, leading nutrition expert Patrick Holford highlights the latest research o...

  • Jan de Vries sinopsis y comentarios

    Jan de Vries

    Jan de Vries

    Jan de Vries: A Life in Healing is the complete life story of the worldrenowned health guru. It recounts his journey from childhood in wartime Holland through an amazing 50year car...

  • Emotional Healing sinopsis y comentarios

    Emotional Healing

    Jan de Vries

    In Emotional Healing, worldrenowned alternativehealth expert Jan de Vries turns his attention to the myriad of mental and emotional conditions that he has seen increase amongst his...

  • Liver Detox Plan sinopsis y comentarios

    Liver Detox Plan

    Xandria Williams

    The liver handles hundreds of different reactions and its health affects every single part of your body. It may be the silent cause behind almost any symptom or health problem you ...

  • Arthritis sinopsis y comentarios

    Arthritis

    Chris Jenner

    Become an expert patient and learn how to best manage your arthrtisArthritis is one of the most common causes of disability, affecting areas in and around the joints and bringing m...

  • Good Medicine sinopsis y comentarios

    Good Medicine

    Patrick Holford

    This fascinating, practical book is for everyone who values a natural approach to health. Good Medicine covers over 75 of the most common health problems and offers simple things y...

  • Arthritis, Rheumatism and Psoriasis sinopsis y comentarios

    Arthritis, Rheumatism and Psoriasis

    Jan de Vries

    Arthritis, psoriasis and related rheumatic diseases are an enormous and growing problem throughout the world, with as many as 80 million people suffering from one or another of the...

  • Low-GI Vegetarian Cookbook sinopsis y comentarios

    Low-GI Vegetarian Cookbook

    Rose Elliot

    Ahead of its time, the hardback of this book (titled Fast, Fresh and Fabulous) was much more than a collection of recipes from Britain's most respected vegetarian author. It offere...

  • The Menopause Maze sinopsis y comentarios

    The Menopause Maze

    Dr Megan A. Arroll, Liz Efiong & Dr John Moran

    "Hot flushes, night sweats, insomnia... How on earth do I cope with symptoms of the menopause?" There is no single answer to this question.Based on uptodate research, this book pro...

  • The Secrets sinopsis y comentarios

    The Secrets

    Ben Renshaw

    Written by the 'expert' on Channel 4's Match Maker series, and the author of Together But Something Missing, The Secrets is the best new guide for those wanting to have or keep a...

  • The Gi Diet (Now Fully Updated) sinopsis y comentarios

    The Gi Diet (Now Fully Updated)

    Rick Gallop

    Losing weight is relatively easy with many 'fad' diets; maintaining the loss with these diets is difficult and largely impossible to sustain. Health expert Rick Gallop has found th...

  • Fit For Life sinopsis y comentarios

    Fit For Life

    Harvey Diamond

    FIT FOR LIFEAll diets work and all diets fail, but here at last is hope for anyone who wants to achieve and maintain permanent weight loss.Fit For Life is a revolutionary diet an...

  • It's Not My Head, It's My Hormones sinopsis y comentarios

    It's Not My Head, It's My Hormones

    Marion Gluck

    "Knowledge is power! We can't all be doctors, but we can all understand our hormone health. This is a practical and inspirational book dedicated to helping women be their mental an...

  • Lorraine Kelly's Nutrition Made Easy sinopsis y comentarios

    Lorraine Kelly's Nutrition Made Easy

    Anita Bean & Lorraine Kelly

    What are antioxidants, why do I need them and how do I get them?Diet or exercise which is more effective for losing weight? How can I persuade my fussy children to eat vegetables?...

  • The New Parkinson's Disease Handbook sinopsis y comentarios

    The New Parkinson's Disease Handbook

    Harvey Sagar

    Some people with Parkinson's Disease find they can't speak very well while others lose the ability to write or control a knife and fork. Some get treated like children whil...

  • The Gi Diet Shopping and Eating Out Pocket Guide sinopsis y comentarios

    The Gi Diet Shopping and Eating Out Pocket Guide

    Rick Gallop

    The must have companion to Rick Gallop's bestselling The Gi Diet and Living the Gi Diet has now been completely revised and updated to make shopping and eating out the Gi Diet way ...

  • Jonny Magic and the Card Shark Kids sinopsis y comentarios

    Jonny Magic and the Card Shark Kids

    David Kushner

    A magnet for bullies at school, Jon Finkel grew up heckled and hazed until he discovered the tradingcard game Magic: The Gathering. As Magic exploded from nerdy obsession into the ...

  • The Optimum Nutrition Bible sinopsis y comentarios

    The Optimum Nutrition Bible

    Patrick Holford

    COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE LATEST CUTTINGEDGE RESEARCH. The bestselling Optimum Nutrition Bible has revolutionised health. It explains how, by giving yourself th...

  • Optimum Nutrition For The Mind sinopsis y comentarios

    Optimum Nutrition For The Mind

    Patrick Holford

    OPTIMUM NUTRITION FOR THE MIND is the classic guide to improving your mood, boosting your memory, sharpening your mind and solving mental health problems through nutrition. The boo...

  • No More IBS! sinopsis y comentarios

    No More IBS!

    Alan Stewart & Maryon Stewart

    Does IBS disrupt your life? Try this proven plan today and take control!Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a condition that can be painful as well as debilitating. Yet it needn't be...

  • Food Is Better Medicine Than Drugs sinopsis y comentarios

    Food Is Better Medicine Than Drugs

    Patrick Holford & Jerome Burne

    FOOD IS BETTER MEDICINE THAN DRUGS is an important and potentially controversial book from top nutritionist Patrick Holford and leading health journalist Jerome Burne. Brilliantly ...

  • Journey Into Healing sinopsis y comentarios

    Journey Into Healing

    Dr. Deepak Chopra

    'Perfect health, pure and invincible, is the state we have lost. Regain it, and we regain a world.'In Journey Into Healing essential ideas from the work of Deepak Chopra are arrang...

  • The Seven Ages of Woman sinopsis y comentarios

    The Seven Ages of Woman

    Dr Rosemary Leonard

    Throughout our lives women face a range of particular health issues that can be both challenging and confusing. Now, in The Seven Ages of Woman, Dr Rosemary Leonard draws on her ex...

  • Tea Tree Oil sinopsis y comentarios

    Tea Tree Oil

    Susan Drury

    Tea Tree Oil is one of the most marvellous healing resources that Nature has to offer. This book presents, in a very readable and accessible way, not only the history and harvestin...

  • Instructions Not Included sinopsis y comentarios

    Instructions Not Included

    Charlotte Moerman

    After a decade of climbing the career ladder collecting business cards, box files and an assortment of baffling acronyms, Charlotte Moerman leaps off into the great unknown of moth...

  • Tomorrow's People sinopsis y comentarios

    Tomorrow's People

    Baroness Susan Greenfield

    The book is an exploration of how this century is going to change not just the way we think, but also what we actually think with our own individual minds. How will new technologi...

  • Breathe Easy sinopsis y comentarios

    Breathe Easy

    Dr David Lewis

    Breathing is what gives us life and yet we hardly ever think of this amazing process unless we happen to be running for a bus or sticking to our New Year's resolution of taking...

  • New Developments for MS Sufferers sinopsis y comentarios

    New Developments for MS Sufferers

    Jan de Vries

    This book is the followup to Jan de Vries's worldwide success, Multiple Sclerosis. Drawing on nearly 40 years' experience of treating MS sufferers, De Vries now proves that a glute...

  • The Pyramid Diet sinopsis y comentarios

    The Pyramid Diet

    Danni Levy

    The diet of a lifetimeLow carb, low fat, low calorie ... you've probably tried them all. But throw the word 'low' into the mix and your loyalty to any eating plan is not likely to ...

  • The Duke Diet sinopsis y comentarios

    The Duke Diet

    Dr Howard Eisenson & Martin Binks

    Finally, everything you need for lasting weight loss!The Duke Diet and Fitness Center offers one of the most successful weight loss programmes in the world. Thousands of participan...

  • The Good Sleep Guide sinopsis y comentarios

    The Good Sleep Guide

    Sammy Margo

    Do you toss and turn at night, counting down the hours you have left to sleep?Do you need an alarm to wake up on time and then continually 'snooze' it in the morning?Do you use caf...

  • The Queen's Lady sinopsis y comentarios

    The Queen's Lady

    Eve Edwards

    1584 Surrey, EnglandWhen Lady Jane Rievaulx begins service to the Queen at Richmond Palace, she is thrilled at the court's newest arrival . . . Master James Lacey.Despite her prev...

  • My Life with Diabetes sinopsis y comentarios

    My Life with Diabetes

    Jan de Vries

    The evergrowing problems of diabetes and hypoglycaemia are addressed clearly in this longawaited book by Jan de Vries, who is himself a diabetic.The renowned healer points the poss...

  • A Good Childhood sinopsis y comentarios

    A Good Childhood

    Judy Dunn & Richard Layard

    Every day the newspapers lament the problems facing our children broken homes, pressures to eat and drink, the stress of exams. The same issues are discussed in every pub and at e...

  • The Creation Of Health sinopsis y comentarios

    The Creation Of Health

    C. Norman Shealy, M.D. & Caroline Myss

    A collaboration between a traditionally trained physician and a medical intuitive, The Creation of Health illuminates the deep connection between emotional dysfunction and physical...

  • The GI Plan sinopsis y comentarios

    The GI Plan

    Azmina Govindji & Nina Puddefoot

    The glycaemic index (GI) is one of the hottest topics in weight loss today. Like Atkins, it's based on carbohydrates but unlike Atkins it's based on the quality of the carbs and al...

  • An Introduction to Coping with Stress, 2nd Edition sinopsis y comentarios

    An Introduction to Coping with Stress, 2nd Edition

    Leonora Brosan

    A revised and updated edition in the popular 'Introduction to Coping with' series of selfhelp books. Written by the author of the popular selfhelp title Overcoming Stress, An Intro...

  • The Plant Programme sinopsis y comentarios

    The Plant Programme

    Gillian Tidey & Jane Plant CBE

    Jane Plant's breast cancer recurred five times before she learned of the relationship between diet and the disease. In her international bestselling book, Your Life in Your Hands, ...

  • Optimum Nutrition Made Easy sinopsis y comentarios

    Optimum Nutrition Made Easy

    Patrick Holford, Susannah Campos & Susannah Lawson

    Are you rarely ill? Do you have abundant energy, clear skin and a happy outlook? If not, this book can help you achieve this and much more. Optimum nutrition is a revolution in hea...

  • Nature's Gift of Food sinopsis y comentarios

    Nature's Gift of Food

    Jan de Vries

    Your food is your medicine and your medicine your food. So said Hippocrates, the father of medicine but nothing could sum up Jan de Vries' approach to dietary management bette...

  • The Queen Charlotte's Hospital Guide to Pregnancy & Birth sinopsis y comentarios

    The Queen Charlotte's Hospital Guide to Pregnancy & Birth

    Adriana Hunter & Queen Charlotte's Hospital

    This book is a practical, sympathetic and complete guide to having a baby from conception to delivery. Written in association with Britain's leading maternity hospital, it draws o...

  • Blooming Delicious sinopsis y comentarios

    Blooming Delicious

    Sophie Wright

    When Sophie Wright, an outstanding chef with a passion for healthy and delicious food, found out she was pregnant, she decided to make it her mission to create easy, nutrientpacked...