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Extreme Measures: Finding a Better Path to the End of Life

JESSICA NUTIK M D ZITTER · AVERY PUB Group
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

An ICU and Palliative Care specialist featured in the Netflix documentary Extremis offers a framework for a better way to exit life that will change our medical culture at the deepest levelIn medical school, no one teaches you how to let a patient die. Jessica Zitter became a doctor because...
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The Diet Myth: Why the Secret to Health and Weight Loss is Already in Your Gut

Tim Spector · Overlook Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A revealing new book that shows the key to health and weight loss isn't which foods we eat -- it's the microbes already inside us What should we eat? It's a simple and fundamental question that still bewilders us, despite a seemingly infinite amount of available information...
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No Excuses Fitness: The 30-Day Plan to Tone Your Body and Supercharge Your Health

Donovan Green · Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover

"Donovan Green proves that motivation and inspiration improves his clients' lives inside and outside of the gym. Donovan's own life story is the greatest example of how being motivated and driven makes what once seemed impossible a reality."--Joe Scarborough, NBC News...
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Genetic Disorders Sourcebook

Sandra J Judd · Omnigraphics Inc.
Pages: 716
Format: Hardcover

"Provides basic consumer health information about disorders caused by gene and chromosome abnormalities and those with genetic and environmental components, along with facts about genetic testing and treatment research, and guidance for parents of children with special needs. Includes...
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Food What the Heck Should I Eat?

Mark Hyman · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Mark Hyman sorts through the conflicting research on food to give us the skinny on what to eat. Did you know that oatmeal actually isn't a healthy way to start the day? That milk doesn't build bones, and eggs aren't the devil? In Food: What the Heck...
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Crop Circles: Signs, Wonders & Mysteries

Steve Alexander · Arcturus Publishing Limited; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Each summer all over the world, gigantic and magnificent works of art appear in the dead of night in fields of wheat, barley, and other crops. These incredible works of geometric art are no small undertaking; their designs are often incredibly clever and inventive. In this groundbreaking...
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The Keto Cure: A Low Carb High Fat Dietary Solution to Heal Your Body and Optimize Your Health

JIMMY MOORE · Victory Belt Publishing
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

The ketogenic diet isn't just a great tool for helping people lose weight and feel their best; it's also an extremely effective method for treating the common diseases of civilization. The Keto Cure will give readers the prescription they need to heal their bodies by eating plenty of fat and moderating...
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PDR for Nonprescription Drugs 2014

PDR Staff · PDR Network; 35th Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The 35th edition of PDR for Nonprescription Drugs is the most comprehensive and valuable to date. The 2014 book offers an updated guide to hundreds of the most commonly used OTC medications, including analgesics, cough and cold preparations, fever reducers, allergy medications, and more....
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4-Minute Fit: The Metabolism Accelerator for the Time-Crunched, Deskbound, and Stressed Out

Siphiwe Baleka · Touchstone
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

From Yale-educated truck driver and fitness guru Siphiwe Baleka, a revolutionary metabolism-spiking program for anyone who feels they don't have enough time, equipment, or money to get in shape and lose those extra pounds.When Siphiwe Baleka, who had once been a NCAA Division I athlete,...
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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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The Low-FODMAP Diet for Beginners: A 7-Day Plan to Beat Bloat and Soothe Your Gut with Recipes for Fast IBS Relief

Mollie Tunitsky · Rockridge Press
Pages: 170
Format: Paperback

All pre-order profits from the paperback edition of The Low-FODMAP Diet for Beginners will be donated to the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund, a relief effort supported by the Greater Houston Community Foundation."From shopping lists to meal plans to reintroduction phase guidance, Mollie's...
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Complete Guide to Prescription and Nonprescription Drugs 2015

H. Winter Griffith · Perigee Books; 1 Exp Rev edition
Format: Book

The 2015 edition of the most accessible, comprehensive and affordable guide to prescription and nonprescription drugs.The classic guide to all major prescription and nonprescription drugs, featuring revised, up to date FDA information and an A-Z list of illnesses for easy reference. Includes...
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The Couple's Guide to Thriving with ADHD

Melissa Orlov · Specialty Press (FL)
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

More and more often, adults are realizing that the reason they are struggling so much in their relationship is that they are impacted by previously undiagnosed adult ADHD. Learning how to interact around ADHD symptoms is often the difference between joy together and chronic anger and frustration....
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It Takes A Family: A Cooperative Approach to Lasting Sobriety

Debra Jay · Hazelden
Format: Book

Counselor and interventionist Debra Jay shows alcoholics, other addicts, and their loved ones how to work collaboratively and as individuals to take on the roles and responsibilities that support long-term sobriety Most books on recovery from addiction focus either on the addict or the family....
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