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HEAL FASTER

Victoria Maizes

Unlock Your Body's Rapid Recovery Reflex

THE RAPID RECOVERY REFLEX uses the wisdom and tools of integrative medicine to help readers overcome any health challenge. As the executive director of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine and a leading expert in the field, Dr. Maizes brings decades of research and hands-on experience to this topic. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to take control of their health and experience the power of their body's natural healing abilities.
You wake up one morning with the beginnings of a cold and know that two weeks of misery lie ahead. Or you go for a jog and feel a sudden, familiar pain in your knee - meaning it's back to the physical therapist for six months. When we're dealing with our health, that's just the way it goes. Right? Wrong.

Your body holds a little-known secret: an ancient recovery reflex that has the power to quickly combat everything from an upset stomach to type 2 diabetes, cancer surgery to a broken heart. In her groundbreaking book Dr. Victoria Maizes show readers how to unlock this hidden ability to achieve optimal health, whether they're facing a minor inconvenience or a life-threatening condition.

THE RAPID RECOVERY REFLEX uses the wisdom and tools of integrative medicine to help readers overcome any health challenge. As the executive director of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine and a leading expert in the field, Dr. Maizes brings decades of research and hands-on experience to this topic. In her book, readers will discover:

*The science behind the rapid recovery reflex and how it can help us heal faster from any type of illness or injury
*Simple, practical techniques to activate the rapid recovery reflex, including mental and physical practices, as well as the best products to keep on hand
*Inspiring stories of individuals who utilized their rapid recovery reflex to recover fromor even reverseserious chronic conditions

THE RAPID RECOVERY REFLEX will be a must-read for anyone who wants to take control of their health and experience the power of their body's natural healing abilities.

THE RAPID RECOVERY REFLEX will be published with the support of AARP which brings powerhouse marketing and publicity support and has propelled such books as KEEP SHARP by Sanjay Gupta and THE WHOLE BODY RESET straight to the top of the New York Times bestseller list. AARP is the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people fifty and older, with multiple outreach platforms, including a magazine with a readership of 38 million.

At a time when the healthcare system in so many countries is stretched thin and it's often difficult to see a doctor in real life, comes a book written by a doctorone of world's leading authorities on integrative medicinethat puts YOU in control of your health and healingand that is a very universal message.
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Published 2026-01-01 by Simon & Schuster

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This reader-friendly volume distills the medical wisdom and experience accumulated over decades by veteran physician and Integrative Medicine pioneer Victoria Maizes. Avoiding jargon or abstruse theory, and covering topics ranging from the common cold and anxiety through cancer and heart disease, Heal Faster is a practical manual for prevention and recovery in many crucial aspects of physical and mental health.

An essential operating manual for how to get well and stay well. I learned so much from this book.

Like having a trusted doctor friend with a vast repertoire of experience in optimizing healing, who you can consult in detail whenever you need to.

Whether you have a mild cold or are facing major surgery, Heal Faster is an invaluable resource to ensure a smooth, complete recovery. Drawing on her scientific knowledge and decades of experience in treating patients, Victoria Maizes shows us that, with the right approach and support, the body really can heal itself. Read this groundbreaking book to find out how.

No matter your age, health, mindset or experience, Dr. Maizes provides the ideal roadmap to recovery for just about any situation your body might encounter. I know I will turn to it time and again and encourage you to do the same.

Heal Faster offers profound insight into our natural power to heal ourselves.

Heal Faster is a must-read for anyone seeking to unlock the body's innate power to repair, restore, and thrive. Dr. Maizes brings together the best of conventional science and integrative wisdom to show how healing is not just about treating diseaseit's about creating the conditions for health. With compassion, clarity, and deep medical insight, she offers practical, evidence-based strategies to accelerate recovery from illness, surgery, or injury. This book is a roadmap to resilience and vitality that empowers both patients and practitioners alike.

UK: Bluebird/Macmillan