Hunter imprint: 416 books
The Pleasure Prescription
A New Way to Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 1996
Current wisdom dictates that anything that tastes, smells, or feels good can't be good for us. But pleasure is the way to health, not a temptation away from it. In The Pleasure Prescription, Pearsall gives the antidote for "delight dyslexia," his name for misreading of intensity for joy, accomplishment for worth, busyness for connection, and excitement for love.
Partners in Pleasure
Sharing Success, Creating Joy, Fulfilling Dreams--Together
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2001
Paul Pearsall's research shows that individual success and the solitary pursuit of happiness may be hazardous to one's health. Although many self-help books champion the singular approach to success and personal power as the path to well-being, Partners in Pleasure challenges this "singularity"...
by Seana Smith
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Supercharged with antioxidants, vitamins, healthy fats, and essential nutrients, superfoods strengthen our bodies and nourish our brains while making us feel satisfied. Pocket Superfoods is a handy index of nutritional information, fun facts, and practical tips on the top 50 superfoods, including...
by William M. Manger, Norman M. Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects an estimated 50 million Americans and is a major contributor to cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. Through proper management the effects of hypertension can be minimized. Dr. William Manger's 101 Questions & Answers...
Cancer Doesn't Have to Hurt
How to Conquer the Pain Caused by Cancer and Cancer Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 1997
Explains cancer pain and how to manage it through various medical options, explores its emotional effects on sufferers and caregivers, and offers practical tips on how to find and afford effective treatment.
Making the Peace
A 15-Session Violence Prevention Curriculum for Young People
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2002
Making the Peace is written to help high school students break away from violence, develop self-esteem, and regain a sense of community. It provides photographs, illustrations, exercises, role-plays, in-class handouts, homework sheets, and discussion guidelines to explore issues such as dating violence,...
Days of Respect
Organizing a School-Wide Violence Prevention Program
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2002
Days of Respect offers specific strategies for creating a multiday schoolwide event that brings together young people, teachers, parents, administrators, and the community to build respect, promote integrity, and stop the violence. Twenty-one reproducible handouts facilitate all phases of the event:...
Preventing Home Accidents
A Quick and Easy Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012
Contrary to the perception that the home is a safe environment, a person is ten times more likely to sustain a serious injury or die at home as a result of an accident than in the course of their employment. This book will help homeowners combat those odds by providing information adapted from proven...
by Anita Bean
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2001
With most sports reference material geared toward men, reliable information for women engaged in sports has been scarce. Authors Anita Bean and Peggy Wellington remedy the situation with Sports Nutrition for Women, a current and comprehensive resource. Aimed at a wide audience of sportswomen, health...
Peace in Everyday Relationships
Resolving Conflicts in Your Personal and Work Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2003
Creating peace in our lives is a life-long journey. The author, a successful conflict resolution and mediation consultant, draws on knowledge and techniques from many different disciplines: neurology, psychology, teambuilding, communication skills, negotiation, martial arts, alternative dispute resolution,...
Cancer -- Increasing Your Odds for Survival
A Comprehensive Guide to Mainstream, Alternative and Complementary Therapies
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 1998
A thorough, state-of-the-art overview of all current mainstream, alternative, and complementary methods of fighting cancer, this book is the companion to the four-part series of the same name, hosted by Walter Cronkite, airing on PBS-TV in September 1998.
Counseling Victims of Violence
A Handbook for Helping Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
With violence of all kinds - from child abuse and domestic violence to hate crimes and stalking - at an all-time high, today's counselors must be prepared to treat many types of victims. Counseling Victims of Violence offers practical guidance and helps a counselor determine if a victim should be...
Sex Tips and Tales from Women Who Dare
Exploring the Exotic Erotic
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2001
The 30 "female sexual revolutionaries" who contributed to this collection come from a wide variety of backgrounds, locales, and professions. Doctors, journalists, entrepreneurs, prostitutes, and porn stars offer their hard-won insights on subjects ranging from how to have better orgasms,...
Her Healthy Heart
A Woman's Guide to Preventing and Reversing Heart Disease Naturally
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 1998
More women between the ages of 44 and 65 die of heart disease than from all types of cancer combined. "Her Healthy Heart" provides detailed information on how women can reduce their risk of heart disease by making changes in diet, increasing physical activity, and managing stress.