'Ground-breaking. Everyone should read this book' Bessel van der Kolk author of The Body Keeps
the ScoreWhen it comes to understanding the connection between our mental and physical health
we should be looking at the exceptions not the rules. Dr Jeff Rediger a world-leading Harvard
psychiatrist has spent the last fifteen years studying thousands of individuals from around
the world examining the stories behind extraordinary cases of recovery from terminal illness.
Observing the common denominators of people who have beaten the odds Dr Rediger reveals the
immense power of our immune system and unlocks the secrets of the mind-body connection. In
Cured he explains the vital role that nutrition plays in boosting our immunity and fighting
off disease and he also outlines how stress trauma and identity affect our physical health.
In analysing the remarkable science of recovery Dr Rediger reveals the power of our mind to
heal our body and shows us the keys to good health. 'In an era of incurable chronic diseases
causing 60% of all deaths worldwide this book provides one potential way out' Dr Mark Hyman
author of The Blood Sugar Solution'Seasoned with the author's penetrating insights about
healing clearly articulated science and illuminating case histories Cured opens genuine
vistas of transforming illness into health' Gabor Maté author of When the Body Says No
