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Your Body Recipe: A Captivating Look at: What Makes Us Human Kindle Edition

by Kevin B DiBacco (Author) Format: Kindle Edition
"Your Body Recipe: A Captivating Look at What Makes Us Human" by Kevin B. DiBacco is an entertaining and informative guide to the human body's inner workings. Written in a casual, conversational tone, the book aims to make complex biological concepts accessible and engaging to a general audience.



The book begins with an introduction to the basic elements that make up the human body, focusing on oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen. It then delves into the importance of water, explaining how this vital compound supports various bodily functions.



Next, the author explores the three main macronutrients - carbohydrates, fats, and proteins - detailing their roles in providing energy and supporting bodily functions. The book then discusses electrolytes, describing how these charged minerals help regulate various physiological processes.



A significant portion of the book is dedicated to hormones and neurotransmitters, explaining how these chemical messengers control everything from mood to metabolism. The author uses creative analogies and humor to make these complex topics more understandable and memorable.



The book also covers vitamins and minerals, emphasizing their importance in maintaining overall health and well-being. It explains the roles of both fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins, as well as essential minerals like iron, zinc, and calcium.



The final chapter presents 20 fun facts about the human body, offering readers interesting tidbits of information that showcase the body's remarkable capabilities and quirks.



Throughout the book, DiBacco maintains an enthusiastic and friendly tone, often addressing the reader directly and using playful language to keep the content engaging. He employs creative analogies and metaphors to explain complex biological processes, making the information more relatable and easier to understand.



"Your Body Recipe" serves as an excellent introduction to human biology for readers of all ages, combining scientific accuracy with an entertaining presentation style. It encourages readers to marvel at the complexity and wonder of their own bodies, promoting a greater understanding and appreciation of human biology.
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  1. Print length
    50 pages
  2. Language
    English
  3. Publisher
    Urgesta AS
  4. Accessibility
    Learn more
  5. Publication date
    October 28, 2024
  6. File size
    2.9 MB
  7. Page Flip
    Enabled
  8. Word Wise
    Enabled
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Product details

  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0DM3MXGQ9
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Urgesta AS
  • Accessibility ‏ : ‎ Learn more
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 28, 2024
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • File size ‏ : ‎ 2.9 MB
  • Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
  • Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
  • X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
  • Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Enabled
  • Print length ‏ : ‎ 50 pages
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8889132097
  • Page Flip ‏ : ‎ Enabled

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