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MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) is an infection caused by the microbe Staphylococcus aureus “staph”. What makes MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) different from a regular staph infection is that a staph infection is usually treated with Methicillin,...

This book is about the true stories about a family doctor's 40 years practice in the hospital and in his own family practice. Case notes of some of the interesting cases are taken from his medical records from his family clinic. No name of patients are mentioned in the book. It is impossible to write...

Dans la peau d'une personne diagnostiquée AlzheimerVicky a été diagnostiquée Alzheimer en 2012. À force d’exercices, de sorties et d’activités, elle vit sa maladie sereinement. Son espoir : une stabilisation définitive.Dans ce livre, elle raconte ses réflexions quotidiennes, la manière...

Alzheimer décrit de l'intérieur...Annie-Claude Nakau est atteinte du syndrome de Benson, pathologie proche de l’Alzheimer. Auteure et narratrice, elle raconte comment elle perd la vue à une vitesse vertigineuse et se trouve destituée progressivement de ses capacités intellectuelles et physiques.Ce...

Dr. Bogash has been publishing posts related to back pain for many years. This book is a compilation of blog posts done over the years in a organized format with some additional commentary to help make the information clearer.Many of the topics discussed in this book may be new to you and may...

These state-of-the-art strategies are designed to heal, strengthen, and protect your back from stress and injury. Dr. Root's clinically proven program includes a 15-minute daily exercise routine, self-administered first aid, what to ask and what to expect from your doctor, and short- and long-term solutions for pain.

Lymphoedema results from a failure of the lymphatic system, causing swelling and fluid retention; it can also cause aching, heaviness and difficulty moving. Research shows that around 140 million people worldwide may be living with lymphoedema, and it affects approximately one in five women after...

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a progressively painful hand and arm condition caused by a pinched nerve in your wrist. A number of factors can contribute to carpal tunnel syndrome, including the anatomy of your wrist, certain underlying health problems and possibly patterns of hand use... Scroll...

“A brave and illuminating journey inside the mind, heart, and life of a person with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.”—Lisa Genova, author of Still Alice Wendy Mitchell had a busy job with the British National Health Service, raised her two daughters alone, and spent her weekends running...

I have cancer, but it's not who I am. Mother of four girls Julia Watson thought her world was falling apart when she found out she had terminal cancer. But with humour and courage, Julia faces the greatest challenge of her life – and in the process becomes the person she'd always wanted to...

What is it really like to hear the words you have throat cancer? In Bangers and Mash, food-and-wine-loving photographer Keith Hern tells us with honesty and humour exactly what it s like. From the grim reality of chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments to unexpected moments of real warmth and kindness...

Pieces of Me is a beautifully written, informative and thought-provoking account of Veronicas journey from initial diagnosis with the BRCA2 breast cancer gene to her decision to remove her healthy breasts.

Actress and photographer Kris Carr thought she had a hangover, but a Jivamukti yoga class didn't provide its usual kick-ass cure. A visit to her doctor confirmed her “liver looked like Swiss cheese,” covered with cancerous tumors. She entered trench warfare (wearing cowboy boots into the MRI machine,...

The moving and inspirational true story of one little girl's battle against the medical odds and a mother's unwavering love for her daughter. 'If I could have any wish it wouldn't be a part in High School Musical. I'd like to live just one day without having to rest when my heart gets tired: I'd just...