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Stress: 63 Ways To Relieve The Tension And Stay Healthy
Charles B. Inlander and Cynthia K. Moran
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Stress is one of the biggest hazards to your health-- it's also one of the most preventable. Nobody lives a stress-free existence, but too much stress can...
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Estrogen
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Dr. Adam Romoff and Ina Yalof
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Maneater
And Other True Stories of a Life in Infectious Diseases
Pamela Nagami; Foreword by F. Gonzalez-Crussi
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Most of us think nothing of that salad for lunch, that insect bite, that swim in the sea; yet these all bring human beings into contact with dangerous, even...
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Control Diabetes in Six Easy Steps
Maggie Greenwood-Robinson, Ph.D.
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Take Charge...It's Easy! Diabetes has reached near-epidemic proportions in America. If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with it, you need to...
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Medicine and Culture
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Lynn Payer; With a New Foreword by the Author
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The AIDS Caregiver's Handbook
Edited by Ted Eidson; Introduction by Betty Clare Moffatt
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First published in 1988, The AIDS Caregiver Handbook has been hailed as the practical and necessary guide for caregivers. now revised and updated and including...
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Safe Medicine For Sober People
How to Avoid Relapsing on Pain, Sleep, Cold, or Any Other Medication
Jeffrey Weisberg, M.D., and Gene Hawes
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The Fibromyalgia Handbook, 3rd Edition
A 7-Step Program to Halt and Even Reverse Fibromyalgia
Harris H. McIlwain, M.D. and Debra Fulghum Bruce, Ph.D.
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Pain-Free Arthritis
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Harris H. McIlwain, M.D. and Debra Fulghum Bruce, Ph.D.
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A pain-relief expert reveals a proven and unique seven-step program for alleviating arthritis pain Although sixty-six million American adults suffer from...
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Breaking the Headache Cycle
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Ian Livingstone, M.D., and Donna Novak, R.N.
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Two headache specialists offer their innovative Headache Reduction Program, for treating and preventing recurring headaches Twenty-eight million people in...
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The Status Syndrome
How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity
Michael Marmot
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"Bold, important and masterful . . . Marmot's message is not just timely, it's urgent." -The Washington Post Book World You probably didn't realize...
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Future Health Organisations
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Given the fundamental and growing importance of health to the economy and society, this book addresses some of the key questions being asked in relation to...
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Commercialization of Health Care
Global and Local Dynamics and Policy Responses
Social Policy in a Development Context
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Evidence of Harm
Mercury in Vaccines and the Autism Epidemic: A Medical Controversy
David Kirby
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In the 1990s reported autism cases among American children began spiking, from about 1 in 10,000 in 1987 to a shocking 1 in 166 today. This trend coincided...
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Coping with Prednisone, Revised and Updated
(*and Other Cortisone-Related Medicines)
Eugenia Zukerman and Julie R. Ingelfinger, M.D.
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Approximately one million Americans per year take high doses of prednisone and related drugs. While these medicines may be necessary to treat serious...
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The New Health Care System: Everything You Need to Know
David Nather
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A Season in the Human Anatomy Lab
Albert Howard Carter III
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With humor, compassion, and wisdom, Howard Carter recounts the semester he spent watching first-year medical students in a human anatomy lab. From the...
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The Hepatitis C Help Book
A Groundbreaking Treatment Program Combining Western and Eastern Medicine for Maximum Wellness and Healing
Misha Ruth Cohen, O.M.D., L.Ac.and Robert G. Gish, M.D. with Kalia Doner
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Hepatitis C has been called "the emergent and preeminent public-health problem of the twenty-first century-surpassing HIV." It has also been dubbed "The Shadow...
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Poison Pills
The Untold Story of the Vioxx Drug Scandal
Tom Nesi
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To the millions of Americans who suffer from chronic pain and arthritis, Vioxx seemed like a miracle. One of the most widely promoted and prescribed pain...
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Health, Technology and Society
A Sociological Critique
Andrew Webster
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The impact of technology on health service is an issue of global concern, and this pertinent text provides a fascinating account of current health care...
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Better
A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
Atul Gawande
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National Bestseller The struggle to perform well is universal: each of us faces fatigue, limited resources, and imperfect abilities in whatever we do. But...
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Good Germs, Bad Germs
Health and Survival in a Bacterial World
Jessica Snyder Sachs
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Public sanitation and antibiotic drugs have brought about historic increases in the human life span; they have also unintentionally produced new health crises...
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Uncertainty in Medical Innovation
Experienced Pioneers in Neonatal Care
Health Technology and Society
Jessica Mesman
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The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is a site where hi-tech medicine and vulnerable human beings come into close contact. Focusing on a number of medical and...
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Making Health Services More Accessible in Developing Countries
Finance and Health Resources for Functioning Health Systems
Edited by Hiroko Uchimura
Palgrave Macmillan
Health is increasingly a critical concern in the context of development. This book examines the function of health systems, particularly the key factors:...
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