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Power Up: Master Your Blood Sugar
Achieving Optimum Daily Balance Through The Power of Holistic Nutrition
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014
More than 120 million North Americans have diabetes or prediabetes (high blood sugar), and about 2 million new cases are diagnosed each year in the US. Of these, ninety percent are type 2 diabetes, the most common form of this deadly disease that prevents the body from using the insulin it produces....
by Kristy Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2017
Discover The Low Carb Difference
LEARN How A Low Carb Lifestyle Can Benefit You
Your body wants to be healthy. It really does. When you do the right things, you get the results you are looking for.
One of the greatest things about a low-carb lifestyle is that studies show it especially...
by Pamela Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Well, to put it succinctly, the cause of cancer can be simply called as a mistake! Yes, a mistake in the cell formation process called DNA replication. Now, the further the cycles of DNA replication a cell line goes through, the more mistake is to be expected… that at some point, somewhere, a replication...
Thriving with Diabetes
Learn How to Take Charge of Your Body to Balance Your Sugars and Improve Your Lifelong Health - Featuring a 4-Step Plan for Long-Lasting Success!
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
Thriving with Diabetes empowers you to take charge of your diabetes, so you don't just deal with your symptoms, but change the way you think to improve your health, happiness, and quality of life. Through a simple four-step process, you'll learn how to intuitively understand your blood sugars and...
by Amelia Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Confused by compression socks and compression stockings no more! Do you have to wear compression stockings after surgery or for your diabetes or blood sugar problems, leg ulcers, deep vein thrombosis, or pregnancy? Discover how to buy, wear, wash, and use TED stockings and compression stockings,...
Stories in the Time of Cholera
Racial Profiling during a Medical Nightmare
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2003
Cholera, although it can kill an adult through dehydration in half a day, is easily treated. Yet in 1992-93, some five hundred people died from cholera in the Orinoco Delta of eastern Venezuela. In some communities, a third of the adults died in a single night, as anthropologist Charles Briggs and...
When Quietness Came
A Neuroscientist's Personal Journey With Schizophrenia
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2012
When Quietness Came is the true story of a young woman studying neuroscience who, in her final undergraduate year, has a psychotic break, attempts suicide and ends up in hospital. Her struggles to get well and to pursue her PhD are described in this book. Her story is geared to people from a variety...
by Christine Bryden
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Christine Bryden was 46 years old when she was diagnosed with dementia, and in this book she describes her remarkable emotional, physical and spiritual journey in the three years immediately following. Offering rare first-hand insights into how it feels to gradually lose the ability to undertake tasks...
Rise
A first-aid kit for getting through tough times
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
'A week after my 50th birthday and just as our family was about to move home, something happened that changed the way I looked at life. I spoke to others about how they rebuilt their shattered worlds after very different personal traumas, emerging stronger than before. I hope our experiences, together...
by Nicole Cambridge
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014
A new approach to dealing with panic and anxiety when other options have been exhausted. Whether you are just beginning your journey of getting rid of panic attacks and anxiety, or you are looking for a different strategy, these tips can help you regain control of your life.
by Dale Bewan
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
This is a book about LSD. A substance that nearly everyone has heard of, but very few really know anything about.In these pages you can learn about the history of this enigmatic substance; the chemistry of how it works; come to understand some of the myths and truths about it; and even read...
Learning to Live with Huntington's Disease
One Family's Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2007
Huntington's Disease (HD) is a hereditary illness passed on via a defective gene. There is a fifty per cent chance of inheriting it from a parent and there is yet no cure. Learning to Live with Huntington's Disease is one family's poignant story of coping with the symptoms, the diagnosis and the effects...
Brainstorm
A Memoir of Love, Devotion, and a Cerebral Aneurysm
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
The Pulitzer Prize–nominated author chronicles navigating the traditional western medical system during his wife’s battle with a brain aneurysm.
Brainstorm is the candid and powerful memoir of a couple’s harrowing experience of an aneurysm and their road to recovery. It is a journey of love,...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
This book is the first to focus exclusively on inpatient therapeutic groupwork in acute psychiatry, from a multi-disciplinary perspective. All authors are active groupwork practitioners, who provide vivid case material providing unique insights into the group process. Writers make the argument for...