{"product_id":"how-the-female-body-works-9781915780072","title":"How the Female Body Works","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe book I didn''t know I desperately needed. - LORRAINE KELLY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWitty and wise - \u003ci\u003eHow the Female Body Works\u003c\/i\u003e is a wonderful blend of science and humour. I laughed, I learned, and I felt seen. A must-read for anyone in a female body - and anyone who knows one. - \u003ci\u003eDr Charlotte Gribbin, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eConsultant Aesthetic \u0026amp; Regenerative Medicine Physician\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Technically, we''re close, my body and I. We go everywhere together. And yet, I know little about how it actually works...''\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow much do any of us really know about our bodies? We know, for example, that women live longer than men, but why? We are told our brains are better at multi-tasking, but is that true? What exactly \u003ci\u003eare\u003c\/i\u003e hormones? Like: what do they look like? What''s the point of PMS? \u003cb\u003eWhy are women twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer''s?\u003c\/b\u003e And what''s the deal with things like osteoporosis - why are our bones so damn fragile?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor years, award-winning journalist Polly Vernon drove her body around like it was a car - and she had zero interest in the manual. This book charts her mission to lift the bonnet, have a good old rummage and find out what''s really going on. She talks to neuroscientists, academics, medics, midwives, gynaes, psychologists and physios. People who really know their stuff.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd so here it is, THE complete guide to the female body - head to toe, inside and out, physical and emotional - with \u003cb\u003ereassuring \u003c\/b\u003eadvice on how to mitigate the ways it makes life trickier, along with notes of celebration for the ways it helps us out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull of facts and stories that will blow your mind, this is a book you''ll want to pass on to every woman (and man) you know.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New River Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020859474263,"sku":"9781915780072","price":14.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781915780072.jpg?v=1750784589","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/how-the-female-body-works-9781915780072","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}