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Couple Found Slain: After a Family Murder

Mikita Brottman · Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

On February 21, 1992, 22-year-old Brian Bechtold walked into a police station in Port St. Joe, Florida and confessed that he'd shot and killed his parents in their family home in Silver Spring, Maryland. He said he'd been possessed by the devil. He was eventually diagnosed with...
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LEARN the FACTS ABOUT KIDNEY DISEASE: A Self-Help Guide to Better Kidney Health With Proven Therapies

STEVEN ROSANSKY M.D. · ‎Independently published
Format: Paperback

This book written for the average reader, offers useful information for patients with very mild CKD to those patients who need to plan for dialysis or kidney transplant. It offers scientifically proven ways to slow progression of CKD, including a chapter on a Smart Diet for all CKD patients....
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The Plague Year: America in the Time of COVID

Lawrence Wright · Knopf
Format: Hardcover

Beginning with the absolutely critical first moments of the outbreak in China, and ending with an epilogue on the vaccine rollout and the unprecedented events between the election of Joseph Biden and his inauguration, Lawrence Wright's The Plague Year surges forward with essential information--and...
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The Gut-Immune Connection: How Understanding the Connection Between Food and Immunity Can Help Us Regain Our Health

Emeran Mayer · Harper Wave
Format: Hardcover

From one of today's leading experts on the emerging science of the microbiome comes a ground-breaking book that offers, for the first time, evidence that the gut-microbiome plays a pivotal role in the health crises of the twenty-first century.In his acclaimed book, The Mind-Gut Connection,...
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Brainscapes: The Warped, Wondrous Maps Written in Your Brain―And How They Guide You

Rebecca Schwarzlose · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

Your brain is a collection of maps: detailed representations, scrawled across your brain's surfaces, of the sights, sounds, and actions that hold the key to your survival. Although scientists began discovering these maps over a century ago, we are only now beginning to unlock their...
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What Fresh Hell Is This?: Perimenopause, Menopause, Other Indignities, and You

Heather Corinna · Hachette Go
Format: Paperback

If you don't know award-winning sex educator and all-around badass Heather Corinna, let them introduce themselves and their new book:"I'm going to do what I've done for millions of people of all ages with sex and relationships: to simplify and share solid, explicit information,...
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Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine

Robert H. Lustig · Harper Wave
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Fat Chance explains the eight pathologies that underlie all chronic disease, documents how processed food has impacted them to ruin our health, economy, and environment over the past 50 years, and proposes an urgent manifesto and strategy to cure...
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How Not to Diet: The Groundbreaking Science of Healthy, Permanent Weight Loss

Michael Greger M.D. FACLM · Flatiron Books
Pages: 608
Format: Hardcover

Every month seems to bring a trendy new diet or weight loss fad -- and yet obesity rates continue to rise, and with it a growing number of diseases and health problems. It's time for a different approach.Enter Dr. Michael Greger, the internationally-renowned nutrition expert, physician,...
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