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History Lessons: A Memoir of Madness, Memory, and the Brain

Clifton Crais · The Overlook Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Born in Louisiana to a soon-to-be absent father and an alcoholic motherwho tried to drown him in a bathtub when he was threeClifton Crais spent his childhood perched beside his mother on a too-tall bar stool, living with relatives too old or infirmed to care for him, or rambling on his own through...
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American Monsters: A History of Monster Lore, Legends, and Sightings in America

Linda S Godfrey · Tarcher, 2014.
Pages: 367
Format: Paperback

From pre-Columbian legends to modern-day eyewitness accounts, this comprehensive guide covers the history, sightings and lore surrounding the most mysterious monsters in America - including Bigfoot, the Jersey Devil, and more.Bigfoot, the chupacabra, and thunderbirds aren't just figments...
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Diet and nutrition sourcebook : basic consumer health information about dietary guidelines, servings and portions, recommended daily nutrient intakes and meal plans, vitamins and supplements, weight loss and maintenance, nutrition for different life stages and medical conditions, and healthy food choices ; along with details about government nutrition support programs, a glossary of nutrition and dietary terms, and a directory of resources for more information.

Omnigraphics Inc. · Omnigraphics
Pages: 600
Format:  Print book : English : Fifth editionView all editions and formats

"Provides basic consumer health information about nutrition through the lifespan including facts about dietary guidelines and eating plans, weight control, and related medical concerns. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--
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Back to Butter: A Traditional Foods Cookbook - Nourishing Recipes Inspired by Our Ancestors

Molly Chester · Fair Winds Press
Format: Paperback

Welcome (Back) to Traditional Foods!What if butter and other “banished” foods like eggs, cream, and bacon had the inherent potential to restore our health and well-being—and that of future generations? It’s a pretty good question, isn’t it?Traditional foods...
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How to Make Disease Disappear

RANGAN CHATTERJEE · HarperOne
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

A much-needed program to prevent and reverse disease, and discover a path to sustainable, long-term health from an acclaimed international doctor and star of the BBC program Doctor in the House.How to Make Disease Disappear is Dr. Rangan Chatterjee's revolutionary, yet simple guide to better...
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The Craving Cure: Identify Your Craving Type to Activate Your Natural Appetite Control

JULIA ROSS · Flatiron Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Drop Addictive Sweets and Starches--and Stop Weight Gain--in 24 HoursFeaturing a 5-part questionnaire to help you identify your personal craving profileJulia Ross, best-selling author and expert in nutrition and overeating, exposes the real reason so many of us can't stick to a healthy...
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Authentic Aromatherapy: Essential Oils and Blends for Health, Beauty, and Home

Sharon Falsetto · Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Essential oils are becoming increasingly popular, but how do you identify quality oils from the myriad of inferior ones to choose from? And what can you actually do with these little vials of oils? In fact, there are countless things you can use them for—things that will improve your...
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Thyroid connection : why you feel tired, brain -fogged, and overweight -- and how to get your... life back

Amy Myers · Little
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Autoimmune Solution, a comprehensive, accessible overview of thyroid problems that will help you learn to identify the warning signs and finally take back your health.Are you exhausted all the time, plagued by brain fog, and unable to lose...
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The Big Five: Five Simple Things You Can Do to Live a Longer, Healthier Life

Sanjiv Chopra · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 210
Format: Print book

The underlying promise of every exciting medical discovery, diet, and exercise program is the same: do this, buy this, or eat this and you will look better, live longer, and be healthier. But few books can make the promise of this one: if you adapt these five simple, virtually-free suggestions...
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Better Homes and Gardens Skinny Dinners: 200 Calorie-Smart Recipes that Your Family Will Love

Better Homes and Gardens · Better Homes & Gardens
Format: Print book

180 simple, nutritious, low-cal dishes for every night of the week   For people looking to cook healthy meals or watching their weight, here are 180 simple, modern recipes for dishes that never feel like a sacrifice—all under 400 calories. With 150 gorgeous recipe photos nutrition information...
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The Haunting of the Gemini: A True Story of New York's Zodiac Murders

Jackie Barrett · Berkley Books
Pages: 294
Format: Paperback

On a sweltering summer day in 1992, the body of Patricia Fonti was found in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Highland Park.She had been stabbed more than 100 times.The Zodiac Killer had struck again. Renowned psychic medium Jackie Barrett is no stranger to visits from the dead. But when the spirit...
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Prepare to Defend Yourself ... How to Navigate the Healthcare System and Escape with Your Life

Matthew Minson · Texas A&M University Press
Format: Book

Do you really need to pay that outstanding balance with the hospital? Do you know the differences between a nurse practitioner, a physician's assistant, a physician, and a paramedic? Did you realize that not all hospitals can treat your stroke, heart attack, or trauma with equal speed...
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Keto Lunches: Grab-and-Go, Make-Ahead Recipes for High-Power, Low-Carb Midday Meals

STEPHANIE PEDERSEN · Sterling Epicure
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Sticking to your keto diet just got easier (and more delicious) thanks to these easy grab-and-go lunches! Keto eating is one of today's hottest trends - but lunch can be especially challenging for those on this popular diet. What should you prepare? And how can you find time to make...
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The Best Natural Homemade Skin and Hair Care Products: 175 Recipes for Creams, Balms, Shampoos and More

Mar Gomez · Robert Rose; Reissue edition
Format: Print book

Health-enhancing oils from around the world form the base for all natural cosmetics. With these easy-to-follow recipes and widely available natural ingredients, creating effective, soothing and above all natural creams, balms, face and body oils, exfoliating scrubs, shampoos, shower and bath...
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