diagnosis of diabetes marks a dramatic change, not only in the life of the diabetic, but also in the lives of his or her family, friends, and co-workers. Diabetes affects your work, your leisure, and your relationships with family and...
Medicine, health and fitness
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Author:Watson, Julie V.Summary: - Author:Paul, Nina L.Summary:
Approximately 4 million Americans and 170 million people worldwide suffer from Hepatitis C, a viral liver disease that is treatable but not curable. It accounts for more than 40 percent of U.S. liver disease deaths — about 8,000 to 10,...
- Author:Brock, RoveniaSummary:
Tired of diet plans that leave you hungry? Ready to ditch that juice cleanse? Popular doctor of nutritional sciences and weight-loss specialist Dr. Rovenia Brock has the answer.
- Author:Cotter, JohnSummary:
A devastating account of the author's experience with the debilitating condition known as Ménière's Disease that sheds urgent, bracingly honest light on both the taboos surrounding disability and the limits of medical...
- Author:Cox, StanSummary:
Losing our Cool shows how indoor climate control is colliding with an out-of-control outdoor climate. In America, energy consumed by home air-conditioning, and the resulting greenhouse emissions, have doubled in just over a decade, and...
- Author:Sobol, Ken, Sobol, Julie MacfieSummary:
Freedom 55? The so-called 'Golden Years'? What if you are slowly losing your memories and your motor skills? Or what if you are the devastated witness as your partner struggles with dementia? Lewy Body Disease is a form of dementia...
- Author:Pawagi, ManjushaSummary:
Manjusha Pawagi, a successful family court judge, has written a not-so-typical memoir about her experience with cancer. Wryly funny and stubbornly hopeful, this is her quirky take on what it's like to face your own mortality when, to be...
- Author:Streicher, Lauren F.Summary:
Dr. Streicher's much anticipated book sets women on a path to discovering (or rediscovering) deeply pleasurable, satisfying sex. She offers practical advice for women of all ages, explaining what a woman needs to know about her body,...
- Author:McQuillan, SusanSummary:
Want to lose weight and keep it off for good? This no-nonsense guide shows you how to consume fewer calories than you burn, providing a delicious, easy and safe low-calorie plan you can follow for life! You'll find tools to improve your...
- Author:Cowley, DeborahSummary:
Canadian surgeon Lucille Teasdale and her husband founded Lacor Hospital in northern Uganda in 1961. For 35 years the two doctors treated such contagious diseases as malaria, TB, and AIDS, and Teasdale performed thousands of operations...
- Author:Boston, SarahSummary:
Lucky Dog is a hilarious and heartwarming memoir by a renowned veterinary oncologist who tells us what we can learn about health care and ourselves from our most beloved pets.What happens when a veterinary surgical oncologist (laymen’s...
- Author:Dillard, SherrieSummary:
La sage voix intérieure de notre esprit communique en permanence avec nous par l’intermé- diaire de notre intuition... pour autant que nous apprenions à l’écouter. L’ABC de la thérapie intuitive vous révèle comment améliorer votre santé...
- Author:St-Vincent, Marie, Vézina, Nicole, Bellemare, Marie, Denis, Denys, Ledoux, Élise, Imbeau, DanielSummary:
Un guide pour accompagner les acteurs d’une entreprise dans un processus d’amélioration du travail en vue de préserver la santé des personnes tout en optimisant la production.
- Author:Brochu, EloïseSummary:
Ma vie, ma folie, ma schizophrénie se veut une prise de conscience envers ce que peut être la maladie mentale chez les personnes qui en souffre. Ce témoignage est également un vrai message d'espoir pour les personnes malades et...
- Author:Varona, VerneSummary:
Do you want to make the most of macrobiotics? This practical guide uses a body, mind and spirit approach to introduce you to the basics of this popular diet. You'll see how to use macrobiotic principles to enhance your health and...
- Author:Mogk, Lylas G.Summary:
More than fifteen million Americans have age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and the disease will strike 200,000 more people this year. It is the most prevalent cause of vision loss in the western world. Dr. Lylas Mogk, the founding...
- Author:Amen, Daniel G.Summary:
"It all starts with your brain: how you think, how you feel, how you interact with others, and how well you succeed in realizing your goals and dreams Based on the most up-to-date research, as well as on Dr. Daniel Amen’s more than...
- Author:Flaxington, Beverly D.Summary:
Based on 25+ years of successful experience helping individuals change their circumstances and reach higher levels of effectiveness, Beverly Flaxington offers a dynamic, easy-to-understand proven approach for getting from here to there...
- Author:Mitchell, AlannaSummary:
An unprecedented take on cancer and recovery. Why does cancer have such a deadly hold over our collective imagination? Why do we fear it above all else, even bankruptcy, crime, and sudden death? And why is our dread intensifying,...
- Author:Pépin, Anne-MarieSummary:
Sous la forme d’un journal, l'auteure décrit fidèlement la dégénérescence dont sa mère a eu à peine conscience dans les sept dernières années de sa vie. Tous les aspects y sont traités : les signes précurseurs, l’emprise sur son être et...
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