Health Well Being category: 183475 books
by Michael Gard
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
Despite apocalyptic predictions from a vocal alliance of health professionals, politicians and social commentators that rising obesity levels would lead to a global health crisis, the crisis has not materialised. In this provocative follow up to his classic work of obesity scepticism, The Obesity...
GLAUCOMA
A Smart Guide to Better Vision
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disorder affecting millions of individuals worldwide. In 2013, the prevalence of glaucoma worldwide among people aged 40-80 years was estimated at 64.3 million, increasing to 76.0 million in 2020 and 111.8 million in 2040. Men were more likely to have primary open-angle...
Sick of Inequality?
An Introduction to the Relationship between Inequality and Health
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
There is a clear trend in rich countries that despite rising incomes and living standards, the gap between rich and poor is widening. What does this mean for our health? Does increasing income inequality affect outcomes such as obesity, life expectancy and subjective well-being? Are rich and poor groups...
Widows and Divorcees in Later Life
On Their Own Again
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Get a fresh perspective on how older women adapt to life without a spouse!
Widows and Divorcees in Later Life: On Their Own Again examines new perspectives on the problems older women face adjusting to life without a spouse. The book examines the transition from the togetherness of marriage...
The Handbook of Stress and Health
A Guide to Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
A comprehensive work that brings together and explores state-of-the-art research on the link between stress and health outcomes.
Offers the most authoritative resource available, discussing a range of stress theories as well as theories on preventative stress management and how to enhance well-being
Timely...
Resilience Training for Firefighters
An Approach to Prevent Behavioral Health Problems
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2016
Developing resilience skills has the potential to shield firefighters and other emergency responders from the negative effects of stressful incidents and situations. Drawing on cutting-edge research, this SpringerBrief proposes strategies to prevent firefighter behavioral health issues using the...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
The past several decades of rapid organizational change and global economic activity beseech a fresh understanding of work conditions and mental health across all nations and regions. This volume addresses psychosocial factors at work, legislation, frameworks, research innovations and common perceptions...
Regulating Health Foods
Policy Challenges and Consumer Conundrums
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
With ageing populations, rising incomes and a growing recognition of the link between diet and health, consumers are interested in new food products, supplements and ingredients with purported health benefits. The food industry has responded with new food innovations, formulations and enhancements that...
Rosemary Gladstar's Herbal Healing for Men
Remedies and Recipes for Circulation Support, Heart Health, Vitality, Prostate Health, Anxiety Relief, Longevity, Virility, Energy & Endurance
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
Best-selling author Rosemary Gladstar, long known for her outstanding recipes, now customizes her expertise for men. Dozens of delicious and simple formulas address men’s most common health concerns — including sexual vitality, prostate well-being, and heart health. An A-to-Z compendium of these...
Health Care Choices for Today's Consumer
Families Foundation USA Guide to Quality and Cost
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
"Admirable . . . clearly written, well organized . . . easy and helpful." --Washington Post
"This is the surefire guide to making critical decisions about your family's health." --Dr. J. Larry Brown, Professor of Nutrition and Health Policy School of Nutrition, Tufts University
"The...
by John Franks
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2015
30 Best Ways to Manifest Your Perfect Health and Wellness You Desire
By the universal Law of Attraction you could have good health and live a better life by focusing on wellness rather than healing because healing is the process of becoming well. Now, if you turn your thoughts towards what you want...
Good health
How to achieve mind and body well-being
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
Our attitudes to our health and lifestyle are changing as the media focuses on the rise in obesity, drink problems and drug addiction. In Good health life coach and nutritionist Kate Cook has some inspiring ideas to make small but life-changing steps towards healthier and happier lives.
by Matthew Stubbs
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
Instead of living "gluten free", fix your problem and be free to enjoy bread and other wheat foods. Included in this book is all you need to know to understand the problem along with a simple and comprehensive 60 day program to fix what is really going on. My personal experience and research...
Foods that are killing us
Bad Foods and Goods foods, Give more years to your lifespan
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Save your life, Protect your health by avoiding foods that your body do not want, you can’t do better by knowing well what you eat. This book is about saving our lives through what we eat, each and every one of us today knows that with the growth of our present world in science and technology, most...