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Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything

Randi Hutter Epstein · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A guided tour through the strange science of hormones and the age-old quest to control them.Metabolism, behavior, sleep, mood swings, the immune system, fighting, fleeing, puberty, and sex: these are just a few of the things our bodies control with hormones. Armed with a healthy dose of wit and curiosity,...
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Conceivability: What I Learned Exploring the Frontiers of Fertility

Elizabeth L Katkin · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Part memoir, part guide, this personal and deeply informative account of one woman's gripping journey through the global fertility industry in search of the solution to her own "unexplained infertility" exposes eye-opening information about the medical, financial, legal, scientific,...
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Formerly Known As Food: How the Industrial Food System Is Changing Our Minds, Bodies, and Culture

Kristin Lawless · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

From the voice of a new generation of food activists, a passionate and deeply-researched call for a new food movement.If you think buying organic from Whole Foods is protecting you, you're wrong. Our food -- even what we're told is good for us -- has changed for the worse in the past...
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Do You Really Need That Pill?: How to Avoid Side Effects, Interactions, and Other Dangers of Overmedication

Jennifer Jacobs · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

A silent epidemic in the United States is imperiling our health and threatens to bankrupt our healthcare system: overmedication. Today, one-third of all adults take two or more prescription drugs, and half of all seniors take more than five daily. This book -- the first of its kind -- tackles...
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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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Prediabetes: A Complete Guide: Your Lifestyle Reset to Stop Prediabetes and Other Chronic Illnesses

JILL WEISENBERGER · American Diabetes Association
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

Nearly 10 million people in the United States have been told by their doctor that they have prediabetes, with tens of millions more estimated to have prediabetes and not know it. In fact, the latest numbers from the CDC suggest that nearly 1 in 3 adults currently have either prediabetes...
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The Whole Smiths Good Food Cookbook: Whole30 Endorsed, Delicious Real Food Recipes to Cook All Year Long

Michelle Smith · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Delicious and healthful recipes from the popular blog TheWholeSmiths.com-fully endorsed by Whole30 As fans of the Whole30 know, it can be challenging to figure out how to eat for the other 335 days of the year. Michelle Smith, creator of the blog The Whole Smiths, has the answers. This...
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The Plant-Based Solution: America's Healthy Heart Doc's Plan to Power Your Health

Joel K Kahn · Sounds True
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover

A passionate, compelling, and scientific argument for plant-based nutrition Are you ready to feel better, look better, and heal the planet at the same time? Then it's time to revolutionize your health from the inside out. With The Plant-Based Solution, leading cardiologist Dr. Joel...
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Mayo Clinic Family Health Book

Scott C. Litin · Mayo Clinic
Pages: 1392
Format: Hardcover

The comprehensive 5th edition of the Mayo Clinic Family Health Book draws upon the knowledge and expertise of more than 4,500 physicians, scientists and researchers. Prior editions of this trusted medical reference guide have sold more than 1.5 million copies. And with 38 chapters and almost...
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MCAT Prep 2018-2019: Test Prep & Practice Test Questions for the Medical College Admission Test

MCAT Prep 2018 2019 Team · Test Prep Books
Pages: 295
Format: Paperback

MCAT Prep 2018-2019: Test Prep & Practice Test Questions for the Medical College Admission Test Developed for test takers trying to achieve passing MCAT scores on the MCAT Test, this comprehensive MCAT study guide includes: * Quick Overview * Test-Taking Strategies * Introduction...
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