Physical Illness & Disease

John Green, the #1 bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and a passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world’s deadliest infectious disease.

Professor Matthew Walker reveals his groundbreaking exploration of sleep, explaining how we can harness its transformative power to change our lives for the better....

For anyone worried about any type of brain ailment, ranging from the chronic conditions to simple brain fog and fatigue, this essential guide covers the full spectrum of prevention to treatment....

America takes 75% of the world's medications and seven out of ten people die of chronic and preventable diseases. The health care system meant to remedy this problem is now the third leading cause of death itself.

In Blind Spots, Dr. Makary explores the latest research on critical topics ranging from the microbiome to childbirth to nutrition and longevity and more, revealing the biggest blind spots of modern medicine and tackling the most urgent yet unsung issues in our $4.5 trillion health care ecosystem.

Dr. David Perlmutter, number-one New York Times best-selling author of Grain Brain, and Dr. Austin Perlmutter, his son, explore how modern culture threatens to rewire our brains and damage our health, offering a practical plan for healing....

From the masters of storytelling-meets-science, Patient Zero tells the long and fascinating history of disease outbreaks—how they start, how they spread, the science that lets us understand them, and how we race to destroy them before they destroy us....

An investigation by Michael Pollan into the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs—and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences....

If you’ve been searching for a transformative, holistic approach to managing herpes and reclaiming your health, "Dr. Sebi Cure for Herpes" is your ultimate guide to natural healing and lasting relief.

Today, most doctors, dietitians, and even diabetes specialists consider type 2 diabetes to be a chronic and progressive disease - a life sentence with no possibility of parole....

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

During those dark pre-antibiotic days, when tuberculosis killed one in seven people, white nurses at Sea View, New York’s largest municipal hospital, began quitting....

This book explains the new discovery that lack of water in the body - chronic dehydration - is the root cause of many painful degenerative diseases....

Unlock the secret to longevity with Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson’s groundbreaking research of the molecule C15:0—an essential fat found in whole milk, cheese, and fatty fish—that can improve your health and increase your lifespan.

Add years to your life and life to your years with number one New York Times best-selling author Dr. Joel Fuhrman's no-nonsense, results-driven nutrition plan that will help you look and feel your best inside and out....

Forget everything you think you know about your body and food and discover the new science of how the body heals itself. Learn how to identify the strategies and the dosages for using food to transform your resilience and health in Eat to Beat Disease....

It Starts with the Egg is your practical guide to the latest science, with clear guidance on strategies such as minimizing exposure to toxins, choosing the right vitamins and supplements to safeguard developing eggs, and implementing nutritional advice gleaned from the latest studies....

Modern medicine is lying to you. Discover the true science behind chronic diseases—and implement an actionable plan to restore your health and longevity once and for all.

Do you have back, neck, or shoulder pain that keeps recurring or won't go away? Do you have to "baby" your back? Does back pain keep you from living a full life? If so, you may be suffering from TMS...

This paradigm-shifting audiobook shows how almost everything we think we know about aging is wrong, offers a front-row seat to the amazing global effort to slow, stop, and reverse aging, and calls listeners to consider a future where aging can be treated....

In the tradition of best sellers like The Plant Paradox and The Keto Reset Diet, The Carnivore Code reveals the shocking truth about so-called healthy foods and presents a complete program to reclaim your health with the true ancestral diet....

The Emperor of All Maladies reveals the many faces of an iconic, shape-shifting disease that is the defining plague of our generation....

The One-Minute Cure reveals a remarkable, proven natural therapy that creates an environment within the body where cancer cells, viruses, bacteria, and disease microorganisms cannot thrive, thus enabling the body to cure itself of disease....

The first comprehensive user guide to GLP-1s (such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound) with an overview of how they work and possible side effects. Also including companion recipes, exercise guidance, and new habits to maintain lifelong health and keep weight off for good.

Learn how to free yourself from chronic pain, anxiety, fatigue, and myriad debilitating conditions through the transformative process of nervous system regulation in this accessible guide from psychotherapist and leading mind-body clinician Nicole Sachs.

In 2019, author John Green met Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone. John be­came fast friends with Henry, a boy with spindly legs and a big, goofy smile. In the years since that first visit to Lakka, Green has become a vocal advocate for increased access to treatment and wider awareness of the healthcare inequi­ties that allow this curable, preventable infec­tious disease to also be the deadliest, killing over a million people every year. In Everything Is Tuberculosis, John tells Henry’s story.

In recent decades, advances in medicine have changed the way we think about our health. Chronic diseases like obesity, heart disease, and diabetes can be prevented or reversed. Cancer treatment has become targeted and personalized. Gene editing will allow us to eradicate many inherited disorders. But there is one class of conditions that continues to elude researchers and cause tremendous suffering: neurodegenerative disease. In The Ageless Brain, Dr. Bredesen will share the latest, cutting-edge science on neurodegeneration.

The hunt for the holy grail of healthy aging has been ongoing for hundreds of years, and Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson may be its most unlikely champion. As a veterinary epidemiologist, she was recruited by the US Navy to lead a clinical research program to improve the health of Navy dolphins. Using advanced biotechnology to study the healthiest aging dolphins, she discovered C15:0, a saturated fat which has the potential to expand both the health-span and lifespan in long-lived mammals.

This is a tale of pursuit through the kitchens of New York City at the turn of the century. By the late nineteenth century, it seemed that New York City had put an end to the outbreaks of typhoid fever that had so frequently decimated the city's population. That is until 1904, when the disease broke out in a household in Oyster Bay, Long Island. Authorities suspected the family cook, Mary Mallon, of being a carrier. But before she could be tested, the woman, soon to be known as Typhoid Mary, had disappeared.

Cuando queremos solucionar un problema de salud, si queremos hacerlo de raíz y duradero, no es suficiente atacar el problema específico; es necesario encontrar el origen y también todos los atenuantes, todo aquello que incide en agravar o mantener el problema. Por lo tanto, no se trata de un tratamiento único, hay que abrir el espectro, hay que tratar el problema de salud como su naturaleza lo indica, desde diferentes aristas. Es por eso que, desde hace varios años, comencé a trabajar en mi práctica médica desde un enfoque integral y holístico.

HISTAMINE UNMASKED: THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AND REVERSING HISTAMINE INTOLERANCE AND MAST CELL ACTIVATION SYNDROME By Dr. Benoit Tano, MD PhD If you're battling unexplained allergies, chronic fatigue, hives, anxiety, migraines, gut issues, or hormone imbalances—histamine intolerance or mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) may be the hidden culprits sabotaging your health. This groundbreaking guide reveals the complete, science-based truth about these often misunderstood and misdiagnosed conditions—and offers a proven roadmap to lasting relief and recovery. In Histamine ...

Are you one of the millions dealing with diabetes? If so, you're probably all too familiar with the medical establishment badgering you to lose weight. But did you know evidence now shows that approaches focusing solely on weight loss are at best unhelpful and at worst, harmful? This groundbreaking guide outlines the principles of Intuitive Eating—an effective, evidence-based, anti-diet approach to nutrition—to help you manage your blood sugar levels without restriction.

In the depths of the night, when the world hushes, and the mind seeks refuge from the day's tumult, "Whispers of the Forest" beckons you into an enchanting realm where tranquility reigns supreme. This unique audio experience is more than a story; it's a passage to profound relaxation and restorative sleep, meticulously crafted to guide weary souls to the peace that eludes them in the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Renowned neurologist Dr. Russell Surasky reveals a precise and breakthrough medical treatment for opioid addiction. The book you’re holding in your hands contains the answers that can save your life, the life of a loved one, or—if you’re a doctor—the life of your patient.

If you’ve tried every trick in the book to improve your sleep, it’s time to take a more holistic approach… Enter biohacking! Do you find yourself lying awake and staring at the ceiling at night, only to struggle to get out of bed in the morning and make it through the day? Biohacking is here to save the day… and when you understand how to harness its powers, you’ll gain the high-quality sleep you thought you’d never get and see huge improvements in your energy levels and mood.

DRUG ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS: The Ultimate Guide to Testing, Risk Assessment, Immunotherapy, and Desensitization for Hypersensitivity Reactions Are you a medical professional, researcher, or patient seeking the most comprehensive guide on drug allergies, anaphylaxis, and cutting-edge immunotherapy solutions? 📘 "Drug Allergy and Anaphylaxis" is the definitive resource for understanding, diagnosing, and treating drug-induced hypersensitivity reactions—including life-threatening anaphylaxis. Packed with evidence-based research, clinical protocols, and innovative therapies, this book is a ...

Una obra de 460 páginas con 10 Capitulos de temas técnicos y especializados que exploran las ramas y subramas de la Medicina y la Enfermería, actualizado con las últimas tendencias científicas y teorías de administración de hospitales. Con letra grande y referencias bibliográficas en cada tema específico. CAPÍTULO 1: HISTORIA DE LA MEDICINA Y LA ENFERMERÍA ** CAPÍTULO 2: SALUD Y CIENCIAS RELACIONADAS ** CAPÍTULO 3: ADMINISTRACIÓN MÉDICA ** CAPÍTULO 4: PROTOCOLOS MÉDICOS Y DE ENFERMERÍA ** CAPÍTULO 5: ESPECIALIDADES MÉDICAS ** CAPÍTULO 6: TRATAMIENTOS MÉDICOS ** ...

Welcome to a GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP. The producer of this audiobook is an award-winning sound designer and composer. When he and his wife struggled with sleep apnea, he searched for an audio program that would help. "I mostly found cheap sound effects with repetitive, looping tones. Granted, my background makes me a little picky, but I found these programs more annoying that relaxing." So he set out to record the best sounds he could find. The ocean waves, rain, thunder, streams and waterfalls are all original recordings. Next, he experimented with tones.

HANDBOOK OF MEDICINE AND NURSING - Table of Contents With more then 175 topics Updated 2024 science trends and references- Foreword About the author General index Chapter 1 History of Medicine and Nursing Chapter 2 Health and Related Sciences Chapter 3 Medical Administration Chapter 4 Medical and Nursing Prolocols Chapter 5 Medical Specialties Chapter 6 Types of medical treatments Chapter 7 Principles and Techniques of Nursing Chapter 8 Medical and Nursing Chapter 9 Medical Records and Digital Media Chapter 10 Laboratories and types of medical

In Valley of Forgetting, Jennie Erin Smith brings listeners into the clinic, the laboratories, and the Medellín trial center where Lopera’s patients receive an experimental drug to see if Alzheimer’s can be averted. She chronicles the lives of people who care for sick parents, spouses, and siblings, all while struggling to keep their own dreams afloat.

Ancient Egyptian (Kemetic) scientific advancements are often underappreciated or unknown to most voices in the contemporary health movement. After observing this omission so frequently, I take it upon myself to call attention to this neglected history. We are committed to bringing awareness to the African roots of modern medical sciences. The foundational premise of this book is that primary attributions of advancement in biology and scientific medicine that have been afforded to the Greeks are misleading. While Greek contributions to the healing arts and sciences have been extensive and ...

Feeling foggy, forgetful, or mentally drained? You’re not alone. As life’s demands pile up, staying sharp can feel like an uphill battle. But what if reclaiming your focus and memory didn’t require drastic changes—just simple, sustainable shifts? The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Brain Nutrition and Beyond: Eliminate Brain Fog, Elevate Focus, Sharpen Memory, and Prevent Cognitive Decline with Minimal Lifestyle Tweaks is your step-by-step guide to boosting cognitive health effortlessly.

Neste audiolivro você vai entender como os hábitos de sono, alimentação, exercício e gerenciamento do estresse interferem em nosso metabolismo e, consequentemente, na maneira como nos sentimos. Ao apresentar pesquisas de ponta com explicações acessíveis, testes de autoavaliação e receitas, Dra. Casey Means criou um plano de ação completo para uma vida com mais saúde, bem-estar e energia – agora e no futuro.

365 Happy Bedtime Mantras seeks to reverse the epidemic of poor sleep by helping you balance both the body and mind with self-love and relaxation-promoting mantras, meditations, and bedtime rituals. Whether you want to improve your quality of life with better sleep, effectively transform your evening routines, practice more self-care and self-love, or simply add more mindfulness moments to your life, you will find what you need in this wonderous book.

Unlock the secrets of living successfully with rheumatoid arthritis! Did you know that this disease can affect your liver? Do you worry about the side-effects of RA medication? Could marijuana help? Dive into Carol North's enlightening book crafted from her 47 years with RA, including encounters with other autoimmune diseases along the way. This isn't just another medical guide; it covers: *The importance of finding a good rheumatologist *Leveraging social media for advice and support *RA links to many disorders & diseases *Navigating financial assistance for costly medications *Your ...

A philosophical and spiritual book set in various regions influenced by ancient wisdom throughout history. Delve into the profound depths of existence with "Science of the Soul," where the boundaries between the physical and spiritual realms blur, leading to transformative insights about health and healing. This groundbreaking book invites readers on a journey to uncover the ancient wisdom that shapes our understanding of disease, prompting a re-evaluation of modern medical practices that often overlook the soul's vital role in holistic well-being. In a compelling examination of humanity's ...

Twenty million adults in the United States live with an autoimmune disease. In this guide, Dr. Julius Birnbaum offers essential advice for navigating the complex world of various autoimmune diseases. This resource will help patients, caregivers, and health care professionals understand the diagnosis, management, and treatment of conditions like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, and more.

Your life just changed forever. This isn't just another setback—it's a fundamental shift in everything you thought you knew about what truly matters. In this groundbreaking guide, you'll discover how to navigate the uncharted territory that follows a life-altering diagnosis. Unlike traditional self-help books that might offer vague platitudes or medical texts drowning in clinical details, AFTER THE DIAGNOSI provides a practical framework for rebuilding your life when the foundations have been shaken. Drawing from extensive research and real-life experiences, this book introduces the ...

Are restless nights, stress, or fatigue affecting your daily life? 10 Hacks for Sound Sleep and Optimal Health is your go-to guide for natural, science-backed solutions to achieve deep, restorative sleep—without medication. This practical book outlines ten powerful sleep hacks designed to optimize sleep quality, improve energy levels, and support overall health. Whether you're struggling with insomnia, an inconsistent sleep schedule, or daily stress, these expert strategies will help you reclaim the rest you deserve.Inside, you’ll discover: Hack 1 - Mastering Your Sleep Environment ...

Are you tired of living with persistent pain that steals your energy and compromises your quality of life? Do you find the complexity of medical advice overwhelming, wishing for more straightforward, accessible solutions? Are you searching for a holistic approach that fits your busy lifestyle, providing real, sustainable results? But that can change with the empowering strategies in this book, designed specifically for you. Here's just a taste of what you'll discover in Calm the Inflammation: The Science of Inflammation: How Inflammation Affects Your Body and Health.