Health Bestsellers

HARDCOVER

1 “BODY FOR LIFE: 12 WEEKS TO MENTAL AND PHYSICAL STRENGTH,” by Bill Phillips and Michael D’Orso (HarperCollins, $25)

2 “SUGAR BUSTERS!: CUT SUGAR TO TRIM FAT,” by H. Leighton Steward and others (Ballantine, $22)

3 “GROW YOUNGER, LIVE LONGER: 10 STEPS TO REVERSE AGING,” by Deepak Chopra (Harmony Books, $24),”

4 “EAT RIGHT FOR YOUR TYPE: THE INDIVIDUALIZED DIET SOLUTION TO STAYING HEALTHY, LIVING LONGER & ACHIEVING YOUR IDEAL WEIGHT,” by Peter J. D’Adamo (Putnam, $23.95)

5 “SUGAR BUSTERS!” by H. Leighton Steward and others (Ballantine Books, $23.95)

PAPERBACK

1 “LIFE STRATEGIES: DOING WHAT WORKS, DOING WHAT MATTERS,” by Phillip C. McGraw (Hyperion, $11.95)

2 “WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING,” by Arlene Eisenberg and others (Workman Publishing, $10.95)

3 “DR. ATKINS’ NEW DIET REVOLUTION,” by Robert C. Atkins (Avon, $6.50)

4 “FOOD IS YOUR BEST MEDICINE,” by Henry G. Bieler (Ballantine, $6.99)

5 “RELATIONSHIP RESCUE: A SEVEN-STEP STRATEGY FOR RECONNECTING WITH YOUR PARTNER,” by Phillip C. McGraw (Hyperion, $13.95)

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Rankings are based on a Times survey of Southland bookstores.