You on a Walk: Listen as You Walk for a Leaner, Healthier Life

Unabridged
Author: Mehmet C. Oz, M.D. , Michael F. Roizen, M.D.
Narrator: Mehmet C. Oz, M.D. , Michael F. Roizen, M.D.
Genres: Health & Fitness
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date: May 2007
Length: 2 hours, 30 minutes
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Formats:
  • CD

Overview

The Essential Audio Companion to the #1 Bestseller You: On a Diet

Get your diet up and walking with "You: On a Walk!" As millions of dieters have already discovered, the key to the weight-loss plan outlined in "You: On a Diet" is the daily thirty-minute walk. Now the bestselling authors of the YOU series, Michael Roizen and Mehmet Oz, have created an original audio program specifically designed to help you meet your daily walking goal -- and have fun doing it.

"You: On a Walk" presents two thirty-minute walks, one faster and one slower, set to music that is timed to keep you moving at the pace that is right for you. Along the way, Drs. Roizen and Oz keep you company as you walk -- telling you about the benefits of walking, sharing pointers and health tips for you to think about, and motivating you to keep going for the entire half hour, all in their signature comfortable, encouraging and entertaining style. You'll also hear some important insights on setting and attaining your weight loss goals, and learn some simple stretches to help you get started.

Thirty Minutes a Day -- No Excuses

Walking for thirty minutes a day is doable and maintainable -- and with You: On a Walk, it's easier and more inviting than ever before. In only a half hour a day you can:

burn fat

build strength

feel great about what you've accomplished

Take America's most trusted doctor team along for the walk -- and get the exercise you need for the results you want.

Author Details

Author Details

Oz, M.D., Mehmet C.

Dr. Oz is Vice-Chair and Professor of Surgery at Columbia University. He directs the Cardiovascular Institute and Complementary Medicine Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital. His research interests include heart replacement surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, complementary medicine, and health care policy. He has authored over 400 original publications, book chapters, and medical books and has received several patents. He performs over 350 heart operations annually.

Dr. Oz was born June 11, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio and received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University (1982) and obtained a joint MD and MBA (1986) from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Wharton Business School. He lives in Cliffside Park, NJ with his wife Lisa of 22 years and their 4 children, Daphne, Arabella, Zoe, and Oliver.