Health Bestsellers

HARDCOVER and PAPERBACK

1. “Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength,” by Bill Phillips and Michael D’Orso (HarperCollins, $25)

2. “Dr. Atkins’ New Diet Revolution,” by Robert C. Atkins (Avon, $6.50 paper)

3. “Dr. Atkins’ New Diet Cookbook,” by Robert C. Atkins and Fran Gare (M. Evans, $14.95 paper)

4. “The Carbohydrate Addict’s Gram Counter,” by Richard and Rachael Heller (Signet, $4.99 paper)

5. “Zagat Survey 2000: Los Angeles / Southern California Restaurant Guide,” edited by Merrill Shindler and Karen Berk (ZagatSurvey, $10.95 paper)

6. “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff in Love,” by Richard Carlson and Kristine Carlson (Hyperion, $15.95 paper)

7. Sugar Busters!: Quick & Easy Cookbook,” by H. Leighton Steward, Morrison C. Bethea, Sam S. Andrews and Luis A. Balart (Ballantine, $24)

8. “Real Age: Are You as Young as You Can Be?,” by Michael F. Roizen with Elizabeth Anne Stephenson (Cliff Street/HarperCollins, $25)

9. “The Carbohydrate Addict’s Healthy Heart Program: Break Your Carbo-Insulin Connection to Heart Disease,” by Rachael F. Heller, Frederic J. Vagnini and Richard Ferdinand Heller (Ballantine, $24.95)

10. “Live Now, Age Later: Proven Ways to Turn Back the Clock,” by Isadore Rosenfeld (Warner, $24)

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Rankings are based upon Times’ poll of Southland bookstores.