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New Titles - Health, Mind & Body
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Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
Louise Aronson · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover
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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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City of Omens: A Search for the Missing Women of the Borderlands
Dan Werb · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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For decades, American hungers sustained Tijuana. In this scientific detective story, a public health expert reveals what happens when a border city's lifeline is brutally severed.Despite its reputation as a carnival of vice, Tijuana was, until recently, no more or less violent than... |
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On Being Human: A Memoir of Waking Up, Living Real, and Listening Hard
Jennifer Pastiloff · Dutton
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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An inspirational memoir about how Jennifer Pastiloff's years of waitressing taught her to seek out unexpected beauty, how hearing loss taught her to listen fiercely, how being vulnerable allowed her to find love, and how imperfections can lead to a life full of wild happiness. Centered... |
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The Lupus Book: A Guide for Patients and Their Families
Daniel J. Wallace · Oxford University Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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Lupus, a disease of the immune system, can be quite deadly, claiming the lives of thousands of patients yearly. Dr. Daniel J. Wallace is one of the world's leading authorities on this disorder, an eminent clinician who has treated over 3,000 lupus patients, the largest such practice... |
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The Lupus Cookbook: 125 Anti-Inflammatory Recipes to Live Well With Lupus
Ana Reisdorf MSRD · Rockridge Press
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
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The Lupus Cookbook is the definitive collection for anti-inflammatory recipes to take control of symptoms and send lupus into remission.An anti-inflammatory diet is fundamental to managing lupus in your day-to-day life. Specifically written to target lupus symptoms, The Lupus Cookbook offers... |
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Superbugs: The Race to Stop an Epidemic
Matt McCarthy · Avery
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times bestselling author shares this exhilarating story of cutting-edge science and the race against the clock to find new treatments in the fight against the antibiotic-resistant bacteria known as superbugs.Physician, researcher, and ethics professor Matt McCarthy is on the front... |
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The Edge of Every Day: Sketches of Schizophrenia
Marin Sardy · Pantheon
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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The debut of an important new literary voice: an extraordinarily affecting, fiercely intelligent memoir that unflinchingly traces the path of the schizophrenia that runs in the author's family.Against the starkly beautiful backdrop of Anchorage, Alaska, where the author grew up, Marin... |
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Everything in Its Place: First Loves and Last Tales
Oliver Sacks · Knopf
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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From the best-selling author of Gratitude and On the Move, a final volume of essays that showcase Sacks's broad range of interests--from his passion for ferns, swimming, and horsetails, to his final case histories exploring schizophrenia, dementia, and Alzheimer's.Oliver Sacks,... |
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Aly's Fight: Beating Cancer, Battling Infertility, and Believing in Miracles
Aly Taylor · Worthy Books
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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ALY'S FIGHT is a beautiful story about a tenacious young couple who chose to face devastating news with a spirit of hope and to look for blessings the Lord sends them in good times and in bad times. Authors Josh and Aly Taylor share their journey with readers to teach all to enjoy life... |
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