Cambridge biochemist Guy Brown dashes at breakneck pace through the causes of
obesity, how to boost the endurance of body and brain and why we need sleep in
The Energy of Life, soon out in paperback. But it’s not hard to keep up
and the exercise will do you good. Published by HarperCollins, £16.99,
ISBN 0002559307.
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