Ailments Diseases category: 10428 books
When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community
Words to Say and Things to Do
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Life changes dramatically for the entire family when the decision is made to move a person who has dementia from home to community care. Rachael Wonderlin, a gerontologist, dementia care expert, and popular dementia care blogger, helps caregivers cope with the difficult behaviors, emotions, and anxieties...
The Present Heart
A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Discovery
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
After a chance encounter with a handsome, idealistic stranger on a plane in 1969, Polly Young-Eisendrath rediscovered Ed Epstein a decade later when she least expected it. After untangling themselves from their existing relationships, they married in 1985 and spent the next 25 years together. They...
by Suzanne Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
This true, heart-wrenching love story will enlighten and offer support to those who struggle with the brutality and inevitability of Alzheimer's Disease. Readers will identify with the compassion of one care giver in comparison with the brutality of the disease itself.When I think of who...
Nothing about us, without us!
20 years of dementia advocacy
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Advocating for dementia for 20 years, Christine Bryden has been instrumental in ensuring that people with dementia are included in discussions about the condition and how to manage and think about it. This collection of her hard-hitting and inspiring insider presentations demands 'nothing about us,...
Visiting the Memory Café and other Dementia Care Activities
Evidence-based Interventions for Care Homes
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017
Activity and engagement are vital to our well-being throughout our lives and this continues to be just as true of people living with dementia.
The activities presented in this book have been designed to provide meaningful engagement for residents, while respecting each individual resident's...
by Jacob S. Siegel, S. Jay Olshansky
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
With this book, Siegel, an internationally known demographer and gerontologist, has made a unique contribution to the fledgling fields of health demography, and the demography and epidemiology of aging. The book represents a felicitous union of epidemiology, gerontology, and demography, and appears...
Hashimoto's Protocol
A 90-Day Plan for Reversing Thyroid Symptoms and Getting Your Life Back
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller
Dr. Izabella Wentz, the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, returns with a long-awaited, groundbreaking prescription to reverse the symptoms of this serious autoimmune condition that is becoming one of the country’s...
by Health Research Staff
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
Osteoporosis is a serious disease that affects millions of women and even men, and all ethnicities. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) and the National Institute for Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), more than 10 million women have been diagnosed with osteoporosis,...
Unravel The Mystery
A Simple Effective Approach To Beating Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
Unravel the Mystery: A Simple, Effective Approach to Beating Cancer is a life changing book that reveals the causes of cancer and how to harness the body's miraculous self-healing power through nutrition, lifestyle changes and minimizing daily toxin exposure. It highlights today's leading research,...
Wheat Belly Total Health
The Ultimate Grain-Free Health and Weight-Loss Life Plan
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Join the millions of people worldwide who have lost 30, 50, or 100+ pounds and reversed chronic health problems by embracing the Wheat Belly message. In New York Times bestseller Wheat Belly Total Health, you will learn not only how and why you must say no to grains, but also how you can achieve...
Cancer-Proof
All-Natural Solutions for Cancer Prevention & Healing
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2013
CANCER-PROOF: All-Natural Solutions for Cancer Prevention & Healing is a compilation of over 30 articles on cancer prevention and healing by well-known natural health expert Michelle Schoffro Cook, MSc, PhD, RNCP, ROHP. It is divided into five sections: Cancer-Proof 101, Toxins...
Bronchitis Infection
Facts On Acute Bronchitis, Chronic Bronchitis, Signs Of Bronchitis, Bronchitis Treatments And Alternative Bronchitis Cures For Quick Bronchitis Relief To Stop It From Worsening
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Bronchitis, either acute or chronic, is a serious condition that can lead to a life threatening condition if left untreated. Both types are characterized by inflammation of the airways leading to the lungs but both have different causes and, obviously, last for different periods of time....
by Sandra Cabot MD
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
This book explains in simple terms everything you need to know about endometriosis and outlines the steps that need to be taken to cure it long term. Many women think there is no hope of really curing this serious disease or falling pregnant once diagnosed with this condition. With the information in...
by Jean Carper
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2010
Most people think there is little or nothing you can do to avoid Alzheimer's. But scientists know this is no longer true. In fact, prominent researchers now say that our best and perhaps only hope of defeating Alzheimer's is to prevent it.
After best-selling author Jean Carper discovered that...