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Gender and Our Brains: How New Neuroscience Explodes the Myths of the Male and Female Minds

Rippon, Gina · Pantheon
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

A breakthrough work in neuroscience and an incisive corrective to a long history of damaging pseudoscience, finally debunking the myth that there is a biological distinction between male and female brains For decades if not centuries, science has backed up society's simple dictum that...
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Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity

Day, Felicia · Gallery Books
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

In Embrace Your Weird, New York Times bestselling author, producer, actress, TV writer, and award-winning web series creator, Felicia Day takes you on a journey to find, rekindle, or expand your creative passions. Including Felicia's personal stories and hard-won wisdom, Embrace Your...
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Scatterbrain: How the Mind's Mistakes Make Humans Creative, Innovative, and Successful

Beck, Henning · Greystone Books - Greystone Books - Greystone Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

In this mind-bending book, an esteemed neuroscientist explains why perfectionism is pointless - and argues that mistakes, missteps, and flaws are the keys to success.Remember that time you screwed up simple math or forgot the name of your favorite song? What if someone told you that such...
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Doctor Dogs: How Our Best Friends Are Becoming Our Best Medicine

Goodavage, Maria · Dutton
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Maria Goodavage takes us on a thrilling, delightful, globe-trotting journey to discover the heartwarming and fascinating new world of doctor dogs. In this groundbreaking book, Goodavage brings us behind the scenes of cutting-edge science at top research...
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Bite Me: How Lyme Disease Stole My Childhood, Made Me Crazy, and Almost Killed Me

Hilfiger, Ally · Center Street
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

Ally was at a breaking point when she woke up in a psych ward at the age of eighteen. She couldn't put a sentence together, let alone take a shower, eat a meal, or pick up a phone. What had gone wrong? In recent years, she had produced a feature film, a popular reality show for a major...
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The Body: A Guide for Occupants

Bryson, Bill · Doubleday
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As compulsively readable as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody.Bill Bryson once again...
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Flash Count Diary: Menopause and the Vindication of Natural Life

Darcey Steinke · Sarah Crichton Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

"Many days I believe menopause is the new (if long overdue) frontier for the most compelling and necessary philosophy; Darcey Steinke is already there, blazing the way. This elegant, wise, fascinating, deeply moving book is an instant...
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Keto Diet For Dummies

Rami Abrams · For Dummies
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

Millions of people have lost weight and become healthier on the keto diet, and you can too! Keto Diet For Dummies is your all-in-one resource for learning about the keto diet, getting started and reaping the full benefits like so many others have. The keto diet has gained immense popularity...
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Mayo Clinic Guide to Fibromyalgia: Strategies to Take Back Your Life

Abril, Andy · Mayo Clinic Press
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

Fibromyalgia is a condition that's often misunderstood by the general public and doctors alike. This book aims to dispel myths about fibromyalgia and offers practical strategies that can help anyone living with this condition manage it successfully and return to a fulfilling and enjoyable...
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The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care--and How to Fix It

Makary, Marty · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Unaccountable comes an eye-opening, timely, urgent critique of America's broken health care system.One in five Americans now has medical debt in collections and rising health care costs today threaten every small business in America. Dr. Makary,...
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