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Metabolism Revolution: Lose 14 Pounds in 14 Days and Keep It Off for Life

Haylie Pomroy · Harper Wave
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Lose 14 pounds in 14 days - harness the power of food to reset your metabolism for good with this breakthrough program complete with recipes and a detailed, easy-to-use diet plan from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Metabolism Diet.The diet industry has been plagued...
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Affordable Care Act For Dummies

Lisa Yagoda · John Wiley & Sons; 1st edition
Format: Book

An essential and easy-to-understand guide to the Affordable Care Act The Affordable Care Act For Dummies is your survival guide to understanding the changes in our health care system and how they benefit you. Written in down-to-earth language, this handy resource outlines new protections...
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The 30-Second Body: Eat Clean. Train Dirty. Live Hard.

Adam Rosante · Zinc Ink; 1 edition
Format: Print book

YOUR BEST BODY BEGINS HERE AND NOW! Ditch the gym membership and say goodbye to weights and machines! Take control of your shape and your weight at home with celebrity fitness trainer Adam Rosante's three-tiered, simple-to-follow plan: * Eat Clean: Feed your body right with simple...
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What the F: What Swearing Reveals About Our Language, Our Brains, and Ourselves

Benjamin K Bergen · Basic Books
Pages: 271
Format: Hardcover

It may be starred, beeped, and censored--yet profanity is so appealing that we can't stop using it. In the funniest, clearest study to date, Benjamin Bergen explains why, and what that tells us about our language and brains.Nearly everyone swears-whether it's over a few too many drinks,...
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The Gift of Adversity: The Unexpected Benefits of Life's Difficulties, Setbacks, and Imperfections

Norman E Rosenthal M.D. · Tarcher
Format: Hardcover

The noted research psychiatrist explores how life's disappointments and difficulties provide us with the lessons we need to become better, bigger, and more resilient human beings. Adversity is an irreducible fact of life.  Although we can and should learn from all experiences,...
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A Mind Unraveled: A Memoir

KURT EICHENWALD · Ballantine Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

The compelling story of an acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author's ongoing struggle with epilepsy - his torturous decision to keep his condition a secret to avoid discrimination, and his ensuing decades-long battle to not only survive, but to thrive.As a college freshman,...
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The Alkaline Cure: Lose Weight, Gain Energy and Feel Young

Stephan Domenig · Harlequin Enterprises Ltd, 2014.
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

A clinically tested 14-day plan to help you lose weight, look younger and enhance your overall health. Our bodies can be classified as either acid or alkaline. To be healthy, feeling good and functioning well, our pH reading should be either neutral or slightly alkaline, between 7.3 and 7.5....
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Complete Detox Workbook: 2-Day, 9-Day and 30-Day Makeovers to Cleanse and Revitalize Your Life

Dr. Christina Scott-Moncrieff · Collins & Brown; 1 Workbook edition
Format: Print book

Every day we're bombarded with chemicals that can damage or irritate our bodies. Complete Detox Workbook is the solution, offering a fast, effective path to maximum health and well-being. Just take the simple questionnaire to pinpoint the perfect program for you, whether it's a gentle...
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Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life

Louise Aronson · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

As revelatory as Atul Gawande's Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson's Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but little respected stage of life. For more than 5,000 years, "old" has been defined as beginning between the ages of 60 and 70. That...
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Shock: The Healing Power of Electroconvulsive Therapy

Kitty Dukakis · Avery; 1 edition
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

An important and powerful book about electroconvulsive therapy and its comeback. For more than twenty years, Kitty Dukakis battled severe depression with every medication and treatment available. But it wasn't until she tried electroconvulsive therapy- ECT-that she began getting her life...
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What Would Virginia Woolf Do?: And Other Questions I Ask Myself as I Attempt to Age Without Apology

Nina Lorez Collins · Grand Central Life & Style
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

When Nina Collins entered her forties she found herself awash in a sea of hormones. As symptoms of perimenopause set in, she began to fear losing her health, looks, sexuality, sense of humor-perhaps all at once. Craving a place to discuss her questions and concerns, and finding none, Nina...
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Surviving and Thriving with an Invisible Chronic Illness: How To Stay Sane, Calm the Chaos, and Live One Step Ahead of Your Most Inconvenient Symptoms

Ilana Jacqueline · New Harbinger Pubns Inc
Pages: 232
Format: Print book

Popular blogger Ilana Jacqueline writes poignantly about living with two debilitating autoimmune diseases and presents advice and practical tips for living with an invisible chronic illness.Do you live with a chronic, debilitating, yet invisible condition? You may feel isolated, out of step,...
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The Owner's Manual for the Brain

Pierce J Howard · HarperCollins Publishers
Pages: 1049
Format: Paperback

Cutting-edge, user-friendly, and comprehensive: the revolutionary guide to the brain, now fully revised and updated.At birth each of us is given the most powerful and complex tool of all time: the human brain. And yet, as we well know, it doesn't come with an owner's manual - until...
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Dumping Iron: How to Ditch This Secret Killer and Reclaim Your Health

P. D. Mangan · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback

Dumping Iron: How to Ditch This Secret Killer and Reclaim Your Health is a game-changer in health and fitness. The accumulation of excess iron in the body, a condition that affects perhaps the majority of adults, leads to much higher risk of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, obesity, brain...
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Surgeon General's Warning: How Politics Crippled the Nation's Doctor

Mike Stobbe · University of California Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

What does it mean to be the nations doctor? In this engaging narrative, journalist Mike Stobbe examines the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General, emphasizing that it has always been unique within the federal government in its ability to influence public health. But now, in their efforts to provide...
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