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Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide Exam

LearningExpress (Organization) - Learning Express
Format: Print book

This newly expanded and completely revised guide provides all the comprehensive information needed to master the official certification exams for Certified Nursing Assistants. Based on national standards for CNAa and geared toward the NNAAP exam, inside is the most comprehensive practice...
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The Conversation: A Revolutionary Plan for End-of-Life Care

Angelo E Volandes - Bloomsbury
Format: Print book

There is an unspoken dark side of American medicine--keeping patients alive at any price. Two thirds of Americans die in healthcare institutions, tethered to machines and tubes at bankrupting costs, even though research shows that most prefer to die at home in comfort, surrounded by loved...
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Diabetes and Keeping Fit For Dummies

CONSUMER DUMMIES. - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The fitness guide no person with diabetes should be without Nearly one in 11 people in the United States are affected by diabetes, a staggering number with both personal and social costs. If you're one of these millions of people with diabetes or prediabetes, the American Diabetes Association...
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The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness

Meghan O'Rourke - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

A landmark exploration of one of the most consequential and mysterious issues of our time: the rise of chronic illness and autoimmune diseasesA silent epidemic of chronic illnesses afflicts tens of millions of Americans: these are diseases that are poorly understood, frequently marginalized,...
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Red Light Therapy: Miracle Medicine

Mark Sloan - Mark David Sloan
Format: Paperback

Imagine a world without toxic drugs and endless lists of side effects. A world where a revolutionary new technology is used to accelerate healing of virtually all disease and conditions. Imagine red light therapy.Science writer Mark Sloan is the author of 3 bestselling books and is the creator...
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Hunger: A Memoir of

Roxane Gay - Harper
Format: Print book

"New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay has written with intimacy and sensitivity about food and bodies, using her own emotional and psychological struggles as a means of exploring our shared anxieties over pleasure, consumption, appearance, and health. As a woman who describes...
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The Complete Diabetes Cookbook: 400 Kitchen-Tested Recipes for Eating What You Love

America's Test Kitchen (Firm) - America's Test Kitchen
Format: Paperback

Take control of managing diabetes with 400-plus healthy and creative diabetes-friendly recipes. Meticulously tested recipes limit unhealthy carbs and fats, sodium, and added sugars and maximize nutrition and flavor. Every recipe lists complete nutritional information for easy reference.Cooking...
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A Mind Unraveled: A Memoir

KURT EICHENWALD - Ballantine Books
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...
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Keto Diet: Your 30-Day Plan to Lose Weight, Balance Hormones, Boost Brain Health, and Reverse Disease

Josh Axe - Little, Brown Spark
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the national bestseller Eat Dirt, a 30-day healthy plan -- including more than 80 delicious recipes -- to burn fat, fight inflammation, and reverse disease using the keto diet. Today, the ketogenic diet is the world's fastest growing diet, and with good...
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Lung Cancer: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

WALTER SCOTT - Addicus Books
Format: Paperback

According to the American Cancer Society, nearly 220,000 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer annually. It accounts for nearly 15 percent of all newly diagnosed cancers. If you've been diagnosed, you probably have many questions about the nature of the disease and your treatment options.Walter...
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