Canadians visit chiropractors about 30 million times a year, and surveys show that patients are generally satisfied with their treatment. But studies also show that as many as two hundred Canadians a year suffer strokes brought on by...
Medicine, health and fitness
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Author:Benedetti, Paul, MacPhail, Wayne, Stewart, Brad, Barrett, StephenSummary: - Author:Miller, Mark D., Chhabra, A. Bobby, Konin, Jeff, Mistry, DilaawarSummary:
Sports Medicine Conditions: Return to Play addresses the most important and challenging problems in sports medicine, determining the appropriate time for an athlete to return to play. With this handy resource, you'll explore the latest...
- Author:Adelé, Stephen, Jalali, RehanSummary:
The authors provide a unique integrated approach to supplementation for athletes, tailored to their specific fitness goals.
- Author:Johnston, Barbara, Devine, Dagmar, Warwick, Liz, Gillies, JewellSummary:
"Starting a Conversation about Mental Health: Foundational Training for Students" includes a facilitator's guide with handouts and a PowerPoint presentation. This adaptable training resource covers foundational mental health and...
Resource URLs: - Author:Koenig, Karen R.Summary:
Starting Monday is based on the simple premise that when our behaviors don't align with our expressed intentions, we've got a conflict going on, often outside of our awareness. The book helps readers dig deeply into their psyches to...
- Author:LaRocca, MarissaSummary:
LaRocca reveals her struggle with eating disorders and her sexuality, showing how she emerged as an advocate for gay rights.
- Author:Wagg, LenSummary:
A photography book from award-winning author Len Wagg featuring 100 colour photos paired with narrative from dozens of Nova Scotians, telling their Covid-19 survival stories.
- Author:Hansen, EmmaSummary:
A moving, candid account of one woman's experience with stillbirth. Emma Hansen is 39 weeks and six days pregnant when she feels her baby go quiet inside of her. At the hospital, her worst fears are confirmed: doctors explain that...
- Author:Gough, LaurieSummary:
A year in the desperate life of a boy transformed by OCD from a bright ten-year-old into a stranger in his own skin. Although Laurie Gough was an intrepid traveller who had explored wild, far-off reaches of the globe, the journey she...
- Author:Richert, LucasSummary:
Examining the boundaries between recreational and medicinal drugs in the eyes of the public and the law.
- Author:Naugler, Christopher T.Summary:
A strategic study guide to help medical students pass one of the exams required to receive their MD and practice medicine in Canada.
- Author:Hébert, ArianeSummary:
D'où proviennent le stress et l'anxiété ? Comment affectent-ils votre vie? Qu'est-ce qui vous rend plus vulnérable? Vos réactions à ces émotions sont-elles normales? Découvrez comment mettre en place des stratégies préventives pour...
- Author:Forgan, JamesSummary:
Stressed Out!: Solutions to Help Your Overscheduled Child Manage and Overcome Stress is an easy-to-read guide for parents to help their children understand stress, its effects on kids' day-to-day lives, and how to handle it. The...
- Author:Chabut, LaReine, Lewis, MadeleineSummary:
Did you long ago learn to fear and dread stretching because of overbearing P.E. teachers who forced you to touch your toes? It doesn't have to be that way anymore. Stretching is a powerful tool that can bring you new ease of movement,...
- Author:Marler, John R.Summary:
Have questions and concerns about strokes? This reassuring guide provides invaluable information for stroke victims and their loved ones, from what a stroke is and what it feels like to proven treatments and therapies. You'll see how to...
- Author:Veloso, FelixSummary:
Stroke is the number one perpetrator of permanent disability and the number two cause of mortality in the world.
- Author:Levitin, Daniel J.Summary:
Author of the iconic best sellers This Is Your Brain on Music and The Organized Mind, Daniel Levitin turns his keen insights to what happens in our brains as we age; why we should think about health span, not life span; and, based on a...
- Author:Hayward PressSummary:
Beat your sugar addiction once and for all. Sugar is an addictive substance, just like caffeine, nicotine or alcohol. Eating too much sugar can have serious, long-term consequences for your health and your appearance. Sugar Detox for...
- Author:Poldre, Peeter A.Summary:
When Alice M. Kilgour donated her family farm to the City of Toronto in 1928, intending it for use as a public park, no one could have imagined what lay ahead. Ownership of the land was transferred to the Canadian government in 1943. By...
- Author:Medina, John J.Summary:
De façon pétillante et divertissante, John J. Medina dévoile 12 vérités scientifiques au sujet de notre matière grise et propose des idées novatrices visant à améliorer notre façon de travailler, d’apprendre et de vivre, rien de moins...
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