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This volume presents research on women’s experiences, attitudes and perceptions, considering their work roles and in the context of their lives outside work. It explores the various choices women may opt to take, and the resources they may use, and presents options they may wish to consider over...

Be it an ailment that has you at a dead end or you are simply seeking to enhance your general well-being without burning a hole in your pocket or suffering unforeseen side-effects, magneto-therapy is just the right choice for you.*Section I focuses on magnets, magnetism and magneto-therapy in general...

**Mental health is . . . being yourself. A prescriptive and positive guide, illustrated with line drawings, making the case that mental well-being, like physical health, can be strengthened over time and with specific techniques** We all want to feel less anxiety, guilt, anger and sadness....

This is the first book to bring together examples of research in positive psychology / psychofortology conducted in the multi-cultural South African context with its diverse populations and settings. The volume reflects basic as well as applied well-being research in the multicultural South African...

Explore the cultural, familial, and community resilience and protective factors that are available to different youth populations in the U.S.! The face of American youth is changing. In 2000, ethnic minority youth constituted one third of the adolescent population; by mid-century, the combined...

The rapid social change in the East Asia has brought great research attention on the family, education and political impacts. The growth trajectory of the next generation is exposed to an entirely different context owing to the dual effects of traditional and modern values as well as practices. This...

The Indian health system has a poor global ranking. A new perspective on health system planning and development is required to improve the situation and build a health system responsive to the needs of the country. Strategic Issues and Challenges in Health Management addresses these concerns while...

The Importance of Proper Nutrition Synopsis Childhood nutrition is highly important for the healthy development of a child. The sad thing is that a lot of kids are malnourished in today’s world and many of them actually go to bed hungry at night. At the same time there are children all around that...

Throughout the world, the population of older adults continues to grow. The rise in geriatric populations has seen an increase in research on clinical diagnostic, assessment, and treatment issues aimed at this population. Clinical geropsychologists have increased their interest both in providing mental...

Discover the best Web sites for you and your family’s well-being while traveling! The Internet Guide to Travel Health is your one-stop resource for when you need authoritative, reliable, and up-to-date information for preventing or dealing with illness and injury while traveling in the United...

Author William Jiang, MLS is a former Columbia Psychiatry library chief, the author of more than 60 books in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese, and has been featured in the New York Times and CBS News, as well as other major mental health news outlets. From the book jacket: “In sum,...

We are a gluttonous society and ultimately it is affecting  our  daily lifestyle and how we live. Diabetes has been a leading concern for years.The diabetes epidemic is spreading worldwide with epidemic reports in US ,Europe ,Asia, the Middle East and the Caribbean . It is estimated...

There is no gain saying that today, a great number of people are interested in learning about the causes of obesity as this is one of the health issues that have been seen to be on the rise. Yes, if you like you can say it again… it has become an epidemic!  Well, to begin, I think learning...

This would have to be the easiest book to read ever. It is 208 pages of very plain language in very short chapters, the shortest being half a page.Sandy, a nurse, used to be heavily overweight herself. Her dialogue is striking for its non-stop, first-hand wisdom, expressed with enthusiasm and passion,...