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Kala Azar in South Asia

Current Status and Sustainable Challenges

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Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2017

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), (also known as black fever or Kala-azar) is a life-threatening disease first reported from the Indian subcontinent. VL ranks as the world’s second largest parasitic disease killer and is a neglected tropical disease. Most of those infected by this life-threatening disease...
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by Grahame Howard
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2009

Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease are serious bowel conditions that affect many people of all ages throughout the world today. This is one man’s account of suffering the debilitating UC for 10 years before undergoing stoma surgery for a permanent ileostomy. Pain, humiliation, loss of dignity...
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Easing the Pain of Arthritis Naturally

Everything You Need to Know to Combat Arthritis Safely and Effectively

by Earl Mindell
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2005

Dr. Mindell presents safe, easy-to-use strategies to help readers achieve optimum health and relief from the discomfort of arthritis. This book features a special 'arthritis-busting' diet to cleanse the body of toxins that contribute to joint diseases and introduces superfoods for alleviating arthritis...
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User's Guide to Eye Health Supplements

Learn All about the Nutritional Supplements That Can Save Your Vision

by Bill Sardi
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003

Cataracts and age-related muscular degeneration are the most common vision-threatening eye diseases. Both interfere with vision and many lead to blindness. Yet many natural supplements such as lutein and zeaxanthin, play normal roles in protecting the eyes. This User's Guide to Eye Health Supplements explains how these and other nutrients can reduce your risk of eye disease.
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by Craig Bruner
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013

In his book, Reversing Chronic Lyme Disease, Craig Bruner has written perhaps one of the most in-depth, intelligent, and comprehensive books ever written on the subject of chronic Lyme disease. Extremely powerful, yet practical. It addresses nearly every important level of the Lyme narrative. A no-holds...
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Stop The Danger Of Heart Failures And Promote A Healthier Body

A Helpful Guide On How To Keep Your Heart Healthy That Will Teach You The Different Tips And Information On The Heart Attack Warning Signs, Reducing High Blood Pressure And Heart Diseases Prevention!

by Donnie K. Matthews
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2012

Heart disease is one of the nation’s deadliest killers taking the lives of almost one million Americans each year. Each of us has a different susceptibility to cardiovascular disease. Your fitness level and what you eat plays a major role. Approximately 64 million Americans have cardiovascular...
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Deadly Feasts

Tracking The Secrets Of A Terrifying New Plague

by Richard Rhodes
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 1999

In this brilliant and gripping medical detective story. Richard Rhodes follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a deadly new brain disease that first kills cannibals in New Guinea, then cattle and young people in Britain and France—and that has already been traced...
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The Invisible Enemy

A Natural History of Viruses

by Dorothy Crawford
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2002

Viruses are disarmingly small and simple. None the less, the smallpox virus killed over 300 million people in the 20th century prior to its eradication in 1980. The AIDS virus, HIV, is now the single most common cause of death in Africa. In recent years, the outbreaks of several lethal viruses such...
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Their Fate Is Our Fate

How Birds Foretell Threats to Our Health and Our World

by Peter Doherty
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013

At the heart of this book by Nobel Prize–winning immunologist and professor Peter Doherty is this striking observation: Birds detect danger to our health and the environment before we do. Following a diverse cast of bird species around the world—from tufted puffins in Puget Sound to griffon vultures...
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Jonas Salk

A Life

by Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015

When a waiting world learned on April 12, 1955, that Jonas Salk had successfully created a vaccine to prevent poliomyelitis, he became a hero overnight. Born in a New York tenement, humble in manner, Salk had all the makings of a twentieth-century icon--a knight in a white coat. In the wake of his...
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Antibiotics – Are They Curing Us or Killing Us?

The Catastrophic Impact of the Over-prescription of Antibiotics on Our Health

by John McKenna
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014

Antibiotics: Are they curing us or killing us? ‘Without urgent, co-ordinated action by many stakeholders, the world is headed for a post-antibiotic era, in which common infections and minor injuries which have been treatable for decades can once again kill.’ Dr Keiji Fukuda, World Health...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013

Advances in Immunology, a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. Articles address the wide range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015

Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Infections, 2nd Edition is a thorough update to Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Mycoses.  Globally recognized experts are brought together again to provide the latest research and clinical evidence on fungal infections and basic mycology.  This concise text is...
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Ms Entertainer

Rodeo , Music, and Multiple Sclerosis

by Bonnie Lynne Ellison
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2010

Share a personal experience with a 25 year old singer/entertainer documenting her first twelve months with Multiple Sclerosis, the confusion, the disappointments, the failures, the accomplishments, her hope and recovery. You will discover The National Little Britches Rodeo Association (NLBRA)...
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