WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR
By Paul Kalanithi
Publisher: Random House • ISBN: 9780812988406
A memoir by a physician who received a diagnosis of Stage IV lung cancer at the age of 36.
THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F*CK
By Mark Manson
Publisher: HarperOne/HarperCollins • ISBN: 9780062457714
A blogger argues that we should stop striving to be positive at all times and instead become better at handling adversity.
THE WHOLE30 COOKBOOK
By Melissa Hartwig
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt • ISBN: 9780544854413
Recipes for the Whole30 program of nonprocessed whole foods and no grains, dairy or sugar.
THE LOSE YOUR BELLY DIET
By Travis Stork
Publisher: Ghost Mountain • ISBN: 9781939457592
The doctor and talk-show host promotes an eating plan that includes improving "gut health."
THE GENE
By Siddhartha Mukherjee
Publisher: Scribner • ISBN: 9781476733500
An overview of the history and science of genetics by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Emperor of All Maladies.”
MEDICAL MEDIUM LIFE-CHANGING FOODS
By Anthony William
Publisher: Hay House • ISBN: 9781401948320
Unconventional advice about 50 foods, the symptoms and conditions they can help relieve, and recipes.
GREEN SMOOTHIES FOR LIFE
By J J Smith
Publisher: Atria • ISBN: 9781501100659
A 30-day plan for weight loss that includes recipes for meals and special treats.
THE ZERO SUGAR DIET
By David Zinczenko with Stephen Perrine
Publisher: Ballantine • ISBN: 9780345547989
A 14-day plan for cutting out all sugar and using protein and fiber to slow the absorption of carbohydrates.
10-DAY GREEN SMOOTHIE CLEANSE
By J J Smith
Publisher: Atria • ISBN: 9781501100109
Beverages of combined leafy greens and fruits are the basis for a weight loss and health plan.
BEING MORTAL
By Atul Gawande
Publisher: Metropolitan/Holt • ISBN: 9780805095159
The surgeon and New Yorker writer considers how doctors fail patients at the end of life and how they can do better.