Self-Care Solution, The: A Year of Becoming Happier, Healthier, and Fitter--One Month at a Time

ABCs chief medical correspondent helps you ring in the New Year right with a resolution thats actually doable: a year-long plan to improve your emotional and physical healthfrom giving up alcohol to doing a digital detox but each for only one month. Dr. Jennifer Ashton is at the top of her field as an ob-gyn and news correspondent. But even at the top theres still room to improve and with The Self-Care Solution she upends her life one month at a time using her own experiences to help you improve your health and enhance your life. Dr. Ashton becomes both researcher and subject as she focuses on twelve separate challenges. Beginning with a new area of focus each month she guides you through the struggles she faces the benefits she experiences and the science behind why each months challengegiving up alcohol doing more push-ups adopting an earlier bedtime limiting technologycan lead to better health. Month by month Dr. Ashton tackles a different area of wellness with the hope that the lessons she learns and the improved health she experiences will motivate her (and you) to make each change permanent. Throughout she offers easy-to-comprehend health information about the particular challenge to help you understand its benefits and to stick with it. Whether its adding cardio or learning how to meditate Dr. Ashton makes these daily lifestyle choices and changes feel possibleand shows how beneficial a mindful lifestyle can be. Inspiring practical and informative illustrated with helpful photos and charts The Self-Care Solution teaches you how to recalibrate your life to enjoy a better healthier year one month at a time. Featuring guidance from top experts entertaining case studies easy-to-follow advice and tips and Dr. Ashtons observations and insights this book can help you achieve a better life balance and a more active and healthy lifestyle.