Health category: 185398 books
The Juice Lady's Guide To Juicing for Health
Unleashing the Healing Power of Whole Fruits and Vegetables Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2008
A practical A-to-Z guide to the prevention and treatment of the most common health disorders.
Written by nutritionist and juicing expert Cherie Calbom, The Juice Lady?s Guide to Juicing for Health, Revised Edition, shows you how to use fresh juice to lose weight, boost energy, and achieve the...
by Susan F. Wilson, RN, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016
Today’s nursing students are busier and more pressed for time than ever. The good news is that Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, 6th Edition caters to your needs by focusing only on the information you need to master the core assessment skills and thrive in clinical practice. In addition to...
The Dental Diet
The Surprising Link between Your Teeth, Real Food, and Life-Changing Natural Health
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Throughout the years, dental health has often been characterized as a reflection of our overall health, where bad oral health results from issues with other parts of our body. But what if we flipped the paradigm? What if we thought about dental health as the foundation for our physical health as a...
Mistreated
Why We Think We're Getting Good Health Care-and Why We're Usually Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
A WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER
The biggest problem in American health care is us
Do you know how to tell good health care from bad health care? Guess again. As patients, we wrongly assume the "best" care is dependent mainly on the newest medications, the most complex treatments,...
Critical Condition
How Health Care in America Became Big Business--and Bad Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2004
Exposing the most controversial, little-known practices of America’s most flawed system, Time magazine’s Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative team pulls back the curtain on the health care industry to explain exactly how things grew so out of control.
Dirty examination and operating rooms...
Your Health Destiny
How to Unlock Your Natural Ability to Overcome Illness, Feel Better, and Live Longer
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
An internist and clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School fuses Eastern practices with cutting edge Western medicine to help you connect body and mind to transform your health today and tomorrow.
Over the course of her decades-long career, Dr. Eva Selhub has discovered a fundamental truth:...
Manly Health and Training
To Teach the Science of a Sound and Beautiful Body
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
A truly significant discovery, Walt Whitman’s Manly Health and Training is an entertaining health manifesto that sheds new light on one of America’s major nineteenth-century authors.
In the fall of 1858, a thirteen-part essay series appeared in the New York Atlas, under the title Manly...
Good Health in the 21st Century
a family doctor's unconventional guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2006
Western nations are worried about the problems of an ageing population. But if we take into account the health trends in younger generations, we arrive at a frightening prediction: for the first time in history, we have produced a generation that may not outlive its parents.
Like a growing...
Primal Health
Understanding the Critical Period Between Conception and the First Birthday
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012
Michel Odent, the leading pioneer for natural childbirth, indicates that the period between conception and a child’s first birthday is critical to life-long health. In this prophetic book - first published in 1986 and reproduced here in its original form - he argues that different parts of the ‘primal...
Recover Your Health
Simple Uncensored Health Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2012
Based on cutting-edge medical breakthroughs, Recover Your Health combines four topics that can help you shed stubborn and unwanted pounds, dramatically increase your energy and vitality, protect you against cancer, and slow the aging process.
If you answer yes to any of the following, something...
The Citizen Patient
Reforming Health Care for the Sake of the Patient, Not the System
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Conflicts of interest, misrepresentation of clinical trials, hospital price-fixing, and massive expenditures for procedures of dubious efficacy--these and other critical flaws leave little doubt that the current U.S. health-care system is in need of an overhaul. In this essential guide, preeminent...
by Dr. Michelle Kmiec
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012
After being desperately sick ten years ago, the medical profession offered her nothing but prescription drugs and outrageous “healthcare” bills. Not willing to accept that as her faith, if she was to be healthy again, she decided she would have to look for the answers herself.
That’s...
by Dr. Neil MacKinnon and Dr. Rhonda Church
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Take As Directed gives Canadians a much-needed guidebook to safely navigate our encounters with health-care providers and optimize the management of our own health. In recent years evidence indicating that our health-care system can be made safer has emerged. Here a family physician and a pharmacy...
by Stephen C. Schimpff, MD
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
Approximately 100,000 deaths per year in the United States result from preventable medical errors. This figure is about twice the number of people who die in car accidents and five times the number of murder victims annually, and twenty times the number of servicemen and women killed in Iraq and Afghanistan...