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Mammography and Early Breast Cancer Detection: How Screening Saves Lives

Alan B Hollingsworth · McFarland & Company
Pages: 249
Format: Print book

Early detection of breast cancer is critical. Yet efforts to cut back on mammography or even stop screening altogether have been gaining ground in the medical community's decades-long debate over testing and treatment. It is not a purely scientific debate--back-room politics and hidden...
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Bulletproof Your Shoulder

Jim Johnson · Dog Ear Publishing
Pages: 83
Format: Print book

A "bulletproof shoulder" is a shoulder that is pain-free and resistant to injury -and you can have one too - Bulletproof Your Shoulder will showyou how. Inless than 100 pages, readers will learn about the BulletproofShoulder Program - a series of simple and powerful exercises...
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The Microbiome Diet: The Scientifically Proven Way to Restore Your Gut Health and Achieve Permanent Weight Loss

Raphael Kellman MD · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format: Hardcover

Cutting-edge science has shown that the microbiome is the secret to healthy weight loss and to feeling healthy, energized, optimistic, and at the top of your game. The microbiome is a whole inner world that lives within your intestines - trillions of tiny microbes that help you extract...
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Saving Charlotte: A Mother and the Power of Intuition

PIA DE JONG · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Best-selling author Pia de Jong's vivid memoir about her newborn daughter's battle with leukemia and the startling decision that led to her recovery.On a still summer night in a seventeenth-century canal house in Amsterdam's old quarter, Pia de Jong gives birth to a delicate, bright-eyed...
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The Clever Gut Diet: How to Revolutionize Your Body from the Inside Out

Dr Michael Mosley · Atria Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Diet and The 8-Week Blood Sugar Diet comes a groundbreaking new book about your gut - known as the "second brain" of the body - that explains how taking care of its good bacteria can lead to optimal health and weight loss.People...
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Unforgettable: A Son, a Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime

Scott Simon · Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

Instant New York Times Bestseller"In a return to the bighearted storytelling that made him a star NPR correspondent, [Simon] pays full tribute to the ex-showgirl who...taught her only son to be honest, kind, and entertaining. Be assured, tears will fall."--People Magazine "In...
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To the Fullest: The Clean Up Your Act Plan to Lose Weight, Rejuvenate, and Be the Best You Can Be

Lorraine Bracco · Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover

Lorraine Bracco is one of the worlds most dynamic actresses, but when she reached her fifties, she felt she was losing her luster. During the long illnesses of her parents, she began to gain weight and felt her energy and self-confidence take a dive. Watching her parents die within 9 days...
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Sugar swap diet : eat carbs, crush cravings, and drop up to 14 pounds in 14 days

David Zinczenko · Ballantine Books
Pages: 280
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Lose up to a pound a day and curb your craving for sweets with delicious recipes and simple, science-based food swaps from David Zinczenko, Good Morning America's health and wellness editor and bestselling author of Zero Belly Diet, Zero Belly Smoothies, and Eat This,...
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Reader's Digest Health Secrets: The Best Remedies from Around the World

Reader's Digest · Readers Digest; 1 edition

Hundreds of health secrets revealed to take charge of your health and well being. You'll learn how simple changes or additions to your diet, exercise habits, and daily routine can boost your physical and mental health at every stage of life.Did you know that drinking beetroot juice...
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Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Omnigraphics Inc. · Omnigraphics
Pages: 600
Format: Print book

"Provides basic consumer health information about diagnosis and treatment of endocrine system and metabolic function disorders. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--
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The Juice Generation: 100 Recipes for Fresh Juices and Superfood Smoothies

Eric Helms · Touchstone Books
Pages: 237
Format: Paperback

Welcome to the Juice Generation ! Refresh, Restore, and Rejuvenate Get ready to live juicy with The Juice Generation. Fresh juices and superfood smoothies will help you feel energized and invigorated with glowing skin and a clear mind. The revitalizing recipes and tips will make you feel...
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis: a survival guide

Kate Gilbert · Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 164
Format: Print book

Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) are linked rheumatic inflammatory illnesses that affect older people - generally, people over 50. They are chronic autoimmune conditions that cause untold misery, pain and debilitation. More acutely, undiagnosed GCA can lead...
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Modern Death: How Medicine Changed the End of Life

Haider Warraich · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 324
Format: Print book

There is no more universal truth in life than death. No matter who you are, it is certain that one day you will die, but the mechanics and understanding of that experience will differ greatly in today s modern age. Dr. Haider Warraich is a young and brilliant new voice in the conversation...
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Visiting the Memory Café and other Dementia Care Activities: Evidence-based Interventions for Care Homes

Caroline Baker · Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Activity and engagement are vital to our well-being throughout our lives and this continues to be just as true of people living with dementia.The activities presented in this book have been designed to provide meaningful engagement for residents, while respecting each individual resident's...
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The Program: 21 Days to a Stronger, Slimmer, Sexier You

Jessie Pavelka · Hachette Books
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Simple Changes = Powerful Results in Only 21 Days For more than 10 years--most recently as the newest trainer on the hit television show "The Biggest Loser "and now inspiring its huge online community--fitness expert Jessie Pavelka gets results by keeping it simple. Pavelka knows...
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