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My Father's Brain: Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
Sandeep Jauhar - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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"These pages will be a blessing to families dealing with Alzheimer's. Sandeep Jauhar's prose is insightful, honest, and moving about a condition that most of us will inevitably encounter in our lifetimes." -- Abraham Verghese, author of Cutting for StoneA deeply affecting... |
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The Noom Mindset: Learn the Science, Lose the Weight
NOT AVAILABLE. - S&S/Simon Element
Format: Hardcover
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Your health has a mind of its own.When it comes to setting and achieving your goals, how you think influences what you do. Whether developing a sustainable relationship with food, jump-starting a new fitness routine to shoot for a certain number on the scale, or tackling a health issue,... |
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The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain
Haider Warraich - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover
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A doctor's personal and unsparing account of how modern medicine's failure to understand pain has made care less effectiveInThe Song of Our Scars,physicianHaider Warraich offers a bold reexamination of the nature of pain, not as a simple physical sensation, but as a cultural experience.Warraich,himselfa... |
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Plagues in the Nation: How Epidemics Shaped America
Polly J. Price - ?Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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Sheds light on the US government's response to epidemics through history - with larger conclusions about COVID-19 and reforms needed before the next plague.In this narrative history of the US through major outbreaks of contagious disease, from yellow fever to the Spanish flu, from HIV/AIDS... |
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Primal Uprising: The Paleo f
Michelle Norris - BenBella Books
Format: Hardcover
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What does it mean to be healthy? True well-being means so much more than just looking good - it means living without chronic aches and pains, waking up with energy every morning, and maintaining a resilient immune system that protects you from getting ill. The benefits don't end with... |
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A Heart That Works
Rob Delaney - Spiegel & Grau
Format: Hardcover
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People magazine Fall Must Read pick * 2022 BuzzFeed Fall Reading pick A visceral and deeply personal memoir by the star of the Amazon Prime series Catastrophe, about the loss of his young son.In 2016, Rob Delaney's one-year-old son, Henry, was diagnosed with a brain tumor. The family... |
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The Genome Odyssey: Medical Mysteries and the Incredible Quest to Solve Them
Euan Angus Ashley
Format: Hardcover
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Since the Human Genome Project was completed in 2003, the price of genome sequencing has dropped at a staggering rate. It's as if the price of a Ferrari went from $350,000 to a mere forty cents. Through breakthroughs made by Dr. Ashley's team at Stanford and other dedicated groups... |
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No Happy Endings: A Memoir
Nora McInerny - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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The author of It's Okay to Laugh and host of the popular podcast Terrible, Thanks for Asking - interviews that are "a gift to be able to listen [to]" (New York Times) - returns with more hilarious meditations on her messy, wonderful, bittersweet, and unconventional life.Life... |
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