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Love for Imperfect Things: How to Accept Yourself in a World Striving for Perfection

Hyemin - Penguin Books
Format: Hardcover

A #1 internationally bestselling book of spiritual wisdom about learning to love ourselves, with all our imperfections, by the Buddhist author of The Things You Can See Only When You Slow DownWhen you care for yourself first, the world begins to find you worthy of care.No one is perfect,...
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Fat Kid Got Fit: And So Can You!

Bll Baron I - Globe Pequot Press
Format: Hardcover

When Bill Baroni was just twenty years old, he was convinced he was dying. He thought he was having a heart attack because it felt like he had an elephant sitting on his chest. It turned out to be only indigestion, but more than that, it was the wake up call he needed to save his life....
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Living Well with a Serious Illness: A Guide to Palliative Care for Mind, Body, and Spirit (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

Robin Bennett Kanarek - Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Paperback

A practical guide for understanding how palliative care can improve quality of life for patients and their caregivers.Robin Bennett Kanarek was a registered nurse working with patients suffering from chronic medical conditions when her ten-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia. As her son endured...
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Blood: The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation

Dr. Jen Gunter - Citadel
Format: Hardcover

Get empowering, period-positive, no-nonsense facts about the science, medicine, and myths surrounding menstruation from Dr. Jen Gunter, New York Times bestselling author of The Vagina Bible!. "The world's most famous and outspoken gynecologist" (The Guardian) fights myths...
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Flat Belly Diet! for Men

Liz Vaccariello - Rodale Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Eat your way to six-pack abs! Flat bellies aren’t just for wives and girlfriends! Now the New York Times bestseller The Flat Belly Diet!, the only diet that specifically targets belly fat, has been revamped just for men. With mouthwatering meals that fill you up and boost your energy,...
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Breast cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the prevalence, risk factors, and symptoms of breast cancer, including ductal and lobular carcinoma in situ, invasive carcinoma, inflammatory breast cancer, and breast cancer in men and pregnant women; along with facts about benign breast changes, breast cancer screening and diagnostic tests, treatments such as surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and hormonal and biologic therapies, tips on managing treatment side effects and complications, a glossary of terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and informat

Omnigraphics Inc. - Omnigraphics
Format: Print book

"Provides basic consumer health information on risk factors, screening, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various types of breast cancer, along with facts about coping during and after treatment. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources"--
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Eyes Wide Open: Overcoming Obstacles and Recognizing Opportunities in a World That Can't See Clearly

Isaac Lidsky - TarcherPerigee
Format: eBook

In this New York Times bestseller, Isaac Lidsky draws on his experience of achieving immense success, joy, and fulfillment while losing his sight to a blinding disease to show us that it isn't external circumstances, but how we perceive and respond to them, that governs our reality.Fear...
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Restaurant Confidential: The Shocking Truth about What You're Really Eating When You're Eating Out

Michael F. Jacobson - Workman Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

In May 2001, the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) broke a major pizza story on the ABC television program 20/20 and once again captured front-page headlines, just as it did when it released studies on movie popcorn and take-out Chinese food. In Restaurant Confidential, Dr. Michael...
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A Life of Control: Stories of Living with Diabetes

Alan L. Graber - Vanderbilt University Press; 1 edition
Format: Book

Diabetes happens in a life that already has a story. This book, composed of nearly forty personal narratives, based on taped interviews, about the lives of actual patients with diabetes, draws upon the collective experience of an endocrinologist and two nurse practitioners who worked together...
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Quantum Wellness Cleanse: The 21-Day Essential Guide to Healing Your Mind, Body and Spirit

Kathy Freston - Weinstein Books
Format: Paperback

Kathy Freston's appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show prompted Oprah to commit to the "21-day cleanse" featured in Quantum Wellness, creating an instant bestseller and a national trend. During her 21-day cleanse, Oprah's daily blog provided updates on her progress, intriguing...
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