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Eating Disorders Sourcebook

Omnigraphics Inc. · Omnigraphics
Pages: 640
Format: Print book

"Provides basic consumer health information about risk factors, causes, complications, recovery from, and prevention and treatment of various eating disorders. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--
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Somebody I Used to Know: A Memoir

WENDY MITCHELL · Ballantine Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

"A brave and illuminating journey inside the mind, heart, and life of a person with early-onset Alzheimer's disease." - Lisa Genova, author of Still Alice Wendy Mitchell had a busy job with the British National Health Service, raised her two daughters alone, and spent her weekends...
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Llewellyn's Complete Book of Mindful Living: Awareness & Meditation Practices for Living in the Present Moment

Robert Butera · Llewellyn Publication
Pages: 364
Format: Print book

Enhance your awareness, achieve higher focus and happiness, and improve all levels of your health with the supportive practices in this guide to mindful living. Featuring over twenty-five leading meditation and mindfulness experts, Llewellyn's Complete Book of Mindful Living shows you how to boost...
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The Gale Encyclopedia of Nutrition And Food Labels

Jacqueline L Longe · Gale
Pages: 686
Format: Print book

"Covers key nutrition and food label topics and terms as well as diseases and global food/nutrition issues"--Provided by publisher"--
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Herbs and Nutrients for Neurologic Disorders: Treatment Strategies for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Migraine, and Seizures

Sidney Kurn · Healing Arts Press
Pages: 244
Format: Print book

A guide to herbal and holistic medicine for brain health and neurologic disorders* Provides detailed herbal, antioxidant, and nutritional strategies for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, stroke, migraine, and seizures* Supported by scientific studies and years of successful...
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The Caregiver's Path To Compassionate Decision Making: Making Choices For Those Who Can't

Viki Kind · Greenleaf Book Group; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Winner of the 2011 Caregiver Friendly Award --Today's Caregiver magazine Wouldn't it be a relief to know you are making the right decisions and doing right by the person in your care? Whether you have a loved one who can't make his or her own decisions or you are a healthcare...
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Herbs for Men's Health: How to Make and Use Herbal Remedies for Energy, Potency, and Strength. A Storey BASICS® Title

Rosemary Gladstar · Storey Books
Pages: 128
Format: Book

Best-selling author Rosemary Gladstar, long known for her outstanding recipes, now customizes her expertise for men. Dozens of delicious and simple formulas address men's most common health concerns - including sexual vitality, prostate well-being, and heart health. An A-to-Z compendium...
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Drug Abuse Sourcebook

Laura Larsen · Omnigraphics
Pages: 640
Format: Print book

"Provides basic consumer health information about the abuse of illegal drugs and misuse of prescription and over-the-counter medications, along with facts about causes and consequences of drug abuse, prevention, treatment, and recovery. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory...
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The Big Picture: 11 Laws That Will Change Your Life

Tony Horton · HarperCollins
Pages: 272
Format: Book

P90X creator Tony Horton is known by millions of fans for his take-no-prisoners, straight-talking approach to fitness. Now, with The Big Picture, Tony brings his energetic, no-nonsense style to bear on the rest of your life, sharing his formula for success outside of the gym.Tony's...
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How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence

MICHAEL POLLAN · Penguin Press
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

A brilliant and brave investigation by Michael Pollan, author of five New York Times best sellers, into the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences When Michael Pollan set out to research...
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Aging with Care: Your Guide to Hiring and Managing Caregivers at Home

Amanda Lambert · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 252
Format: Hardcover

Finding the right fit to match aging adults with the best caregiver to assist them in their home can be fraught with challenge. In today's pressurized world, the process involves overstressed family members and a shortage of great caregivers. So many adult children are seeking a helping...
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You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

Daniela Lamas · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

A critical care doctor's breathtaking stories about what it means to be saved by modern medicineModern medicine is a world that glimmers with new technology and cutting-edge research. To the public eye, medical stories often begin with sirens and flashing lights and culminate in survival...
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Medical Myths That Can Kill You: And the 101 Truths That Will Save, Extend, and Improve Your Life

Nancy L. Snyderman M.D. · Crown Archetype; 1 edition
Format: Book

Do you know what’s really good for you?In this age of countless miracle cures, it’s vital to separate the myths that endanger your health from the medical facts you need. FACT: Unfiltered coffee can clog your arteries.FACT: Donating blood may lower your risk of heart disease.FACT:...
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The Wonder Down Under: The Insider's Guide to the Anatomy, Biology, and Reality of the Vagina

Ellen Støkken Dahl · Quercus
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The Wonder Down Under is a comprehensive guide to a miraculous and complex part of the body that too few of us (regardless of gender) are all that familiar with--the vagina. With wisdom, humor, and scientific aplomb, medical student Ellen Støkken Dahl and Dr. Nina Brochmann take...
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore · Sourcebooks
Pages: 479
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller!"the glowing ghosts of the radium girls haunt us still." -- NPR Books The incredible true story of the women who fought America's Undark dangerThe Curies' newly discovered element of radium makes gleaming headlines across the nation as the fresh face...
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