The Fruit Cure: (Record no. 14507)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781685890759
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100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Alnes, Jacqueline
Relator term Author
9 (RLIN) 77431
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Fruit Cure:
Remainder of title The Story of Extreme Wellness Turned Sour
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Brooklyn :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Melville House,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2024.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 299 pg;
Dimensions 23 cm
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "A powerful critique of the failures in our healthcare system and an inquiry into the sinister strains of wellness culture that prey on people's vulnerabilities through schemes, scams, and diets. Jacqueline Alnes was a Division One runner during her freshman year of college, but her season was cut short by a series of inexplicable neurological symptoms. What started with a cough, escalated to Alnes collapsing on the track and experiencing months of unremembered episodes that stole her ability to walk and speak. Two years after quitting the team to heal, Alnes's symptoms returned with a severity that left her using a wheelchair for a period of months. She was admitted to an epilepsy center but doctors could not figure out the root cause of her symptoms. Desperate for answers, she turned to an online community centered around a strict, all-fruit diet which its adherents claimed could cure conditions like depression, eating disorders, addiction, anxiety, and vision problems. Alnes wasn't alone. From all over the world, people in pain, doubted or dismissed by medical authorities, or seeking a miracle diet that would relieve them of white, Western expectations placed on their figures, turned to fruit in hopes of releasing themselves from the perceived failings of their bodies. In The Fruit Cure, Jacqueline Alnes takes readers on a spellbinding and unforgettable journey through the world of fruitarianism, interweaving her own powerful narrative with the popularity and problematic history of fruit-based, raw food lifestyles. For readers plagued by mysterious symptoms, inundated by messages from media about how to attain "the perfect body," or caught in the grips of a fast-paced culture of capitalism, The Fruit Cure offers a powerful critique of the failures of our healthcare system and an inquiry into the sinister strains of wellness cultu
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    Library of Congress Classification     Asian University for Women Library Asian University for Women Library General Stacks 03/06/2025 Kamal Ahmad (AUWSF)   031994 06/06/2025 06/06/2025 Books