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No Apparent Distress: A Doctor's Coming-of-Age on the Front Lines of American Medicine
Rachel Pearson · W. W. Norton & Company Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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A brutally frank memoir about doctors and patients in a health care system that puts the poor at risk.In medical charts, the term "N.A.D." (No Apparent Distress) is used for patients who appear stable. The phrase also aptly describes America's medical system when it comes to treating... |
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Mirror Touch: Notes from a Doctor Who Can Feel Your Pain
Joel M D Salinas · Harper One Pages: 320 Format: Print book
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A doctor with a rare - seemingly superhuman - neurological trait takes us on a compelling tour deep into the human brain in this blend of memoir and scientific exploration that combines the compassionate wisdom of Oliver Sacks and the personal revelations of Jill Bolte Taylor's My Stroke... |
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Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear. Get On the Mat. Love Your Body.
Jessamyn Stanley · Workman Pages: 232 Format: Print book
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From the unforgettable teacher Jessamyn Stanley comes Every Body Yoga, a book that breaks all the stereotypes. It's a book of inspiration for beginners of all shapes and sizes: If Jessamyn could transcend these emotional and physical barriers, so can we. It's a book for readers already... |
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Deep Nutrition: Why Your Genes Need Traditional Food
Catherine Shanahan · Flatiron Books Pages: 512 Format: Hardcover
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A self-published phenomenon examining the habits that kept our ancestors disease-free -- now with a prescriptive plan for "The Human Diet" to help us all live long, vital, healthy lives.Physician and biochemist Cate Shanahan, M.D. examined diets around the world known to help... |
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The How Not to Die Cookbook: 100 Recipes to Help Prevent and Reverse Disease
MICHAEL M D GREGER · Flatiron Books Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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From Michael Greger, M.D., FACLM, the physician behind the trusted and wildly popular website Nutritionfacts.org, and author of the New York Times bestselling book How Not to Die, comes a beautifully-designed, comprehensive cookbook complete with more than 120 recipes for delicious, life-saving,... |
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The Beauty Diet
David Wolfe · HarperOne Format: Book
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A unique and effective plan to improve your vitality and health using natural food, from one of America's foremost nutrition experts.In The Beauty Diet, David Wolfe teaches you how to cleanse and nourish your body, slow the aging process, and boost longevity using the power of nature.... |
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Before I Forget: Love, Hope, Help, and Acceptance in Our Fight Against Alzheimer's
Michael Shnayerson · Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony Pages: 336 Format: eBook
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"I know where I'm going. I'm still myself. I just can't remember things as well as I once did. So on short trips, I work hard not to be confused. I'll say to myself, What are we going to do? How long are we staying? It's like I'm talking to my other self - the self... |
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Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry Fails the Mentally Ill
D J Jaffe · Prometheus Books Pages: 340 Format: Print book
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This well-researched and highly critical examination of the state of our mental health system by the industry's most relentless critic presents a new and controversial explanation as to why--in spite of spending $147 billion annually--140,000 seriously mentally ill are homeless, 365,000... |
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The Diabetes Code: Prevent and Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Naturally
JASON FUNG · Greystone Books Pages: 288 Format: Paperback
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From acclaimed author Dr. Jason Fung, a revolutionary guide to reversing diabetes. Dr. Jason Fung forever changed the way we think about obesity with his best-selling book, The Obesity Code. Now he has set out to do the same for type 2 diabetes.Today, most doctors, dietitians, and even... |
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