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The Depths: The Evolutionary Origins of the Depression Epidemic

Jonathan Rottenberg · Basic Books
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Nearly every depressed person is assured by doctors, well-meaning friends and family, the media, and ubiquitous advertisements that the underlying problem is a chemical imbalance. Such a simple defect should be fixable, yet despite all of the resources that have been devoted to finding...
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Get Up!: Why Your Chair is Killing You and What You Can Do About It

James A. Levine · Palgrave Macmillan Trade
Format: Book

That the average adult spends to percent of their day sitting is no surprise to anyone who works in an office environment. But few realize the health consequences they are suffering as a result of modernitys increasingly sedentary lifestyle, or the effects it has had on society at large....
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The DNA Restart: Unlock Your Personal Genetic Code to Eat for Your Genes, Lose Weight, and Reverse Aging

Sharon Moalem · Rodale Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

The DNA Restart turns traditional dietary advice on its head with groundbreaking research that demonstrates that we all require different diets based on our genes. In The DNA Restart, Sharon Moalem, MD, PhD, provides a revolutionary step-by-step guide to the diet and lifestyle perfect for your...
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Sweet Sleep: Nighttime and Naptime Strategies for the Breastfeeding Family

La Leche League International · Ballantine Books; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Sweet Sleep is the first and most complete book on nights and naps for breastfeeding families. It's mother-wisdom, reassurance, and a how-to guide for making sane and safe decisions on how and where your family sleeps, backed by the latest research. It's 4 A.M. You've nursed...
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The Heart Health Bible: The 5-Step Plan to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease

John M. Kennedy MD · Da Capo Press, Incorporated
Pages: 286
Format: Paperback

Follow your H-E-A-R-THeart disease remains the #1 killer of men and women in the U.S., claiming nearly one million lives each year - more than ever before, despite recent advances in medical research that are paving the way for us to live longer, healthier lives. Our supercharged modern...
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Healthy at Home: Get Well and Stay Well Without Prescriptions

Tieraona Low Dog · National Geographic
Pages: 335
Format: Print book

Get the how, when, and why of getting better and staying well with homemade remedies that the doctor orders. National Geographic helps you take charge of health care guided by a physician expert in natural healing, herbal medicine, and home remedies. Never have we needed this advice more...
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Girlfriend Diet : Loss Together to Keep It off Forever!.

Deborah Yost
Format: Hardcover

The Girlfriend Diet Lose Together to Keep It Off Forever! by Deborah Yost, Samantha Cassetty, Editors of Good Housekeeping,
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Mind Over Meds: Know When Drugs Are Necessary, When Alternatives Are Better – and When to Let Your Body Heal on Its Own

ANDREW M D WEIL · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 289
Format: Hardcover

Too many Americans are taking too many drugs -- and it's costing us our health, happiness, and lives.
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Get Serious

Brett Osborn · Book Pub Network
Pages: 217
Format: Book

Confused by all of the health and fitness information out there? Who isn't? From nutrition and supplements to strength training, Dr. Osborn cuts through the nonsense with his logical approach. A board-certified Neurosurgeon with a secondary certification in Anti-Aging and Regenerative...
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Thinspired: How I Lost 90 Pounds -- My Plan for Lasting Weight Loss and Self-Acceptance

Mara Schiavocampo · Gallery Books/Karen Hunter Publishing
Format: Hardcover

This inspirational book from ABC News correspondent Mara Schiavocampo takes you on her journey of weight loss - and helps you shed pounds and find peace, health, and happiness in the process.Like so many people, Mara Schiavocampo had struggled with weight for most of her life. She tried...
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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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Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear. Get On the Mat. Love Your Body.

Jessamyn Stanley · Workman
Pages: 232
Format: Print book

From the unforgettable teacher Jessamyn Stanley comes Every Body Yoga, a book that breaks all the stereotypes. It's a book of inspiration for beginners of all shapes and sizes: If Jessamyn could transcend these emotional and physical barriers, so can we. It's a book for readers already...
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Hashimoto's Protocol: A 90-Day Plan for Reversing Thyroid Symptoms and Getting Your Life Back

Izabella Wentz · Harper One
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

Dr. Izabella Wentz, the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, returns with a long-awaited, groundbreaking prescription to reverse the symptoms of this serious autoimmune condition that is becoming one of the country's fastest growing diseases.More than...
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Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies

Marina S. Kurian MD · For Dummies; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

Your trusted guide to surgical weight-lossSixty percent of individuals over the age of 20—or 58 million people in the U.S.—are overweight. As the obesity epidemic continues to grow, many Americans are researching the benefits and complications of weight-loss surgeries. Weight...
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African American Home Remedies: A Practical Guide

Eddie L. Boyd · Univ of Louisiana at Lafayette; 1 edition
Format: Print book

For a significant portion of the African American population, the use of home remedies and herbs was an important component of health care when they had no health insurance and/or no funds and were unable to regularly visit conventional health care practitioners. African American Home Remedies...
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