St. Martin's Press / Health & fitness / Health

Natural Power Builders

by Winifred Conkling

CREATINE and ANDROSTENE: They're the natural supplements that scored with Mark McGwire--are they help or hype? When Cardinals first baseman Mark McGwire broke baseball records with the most home runs in...

Hot Lights, Cold Steel

by Michael J. Collins

When Michael Collins decides to become a surgeon, he is totally unprepared for the chaotic life of a resident at a major hospital. A natural overachiever, Collins' success, in college and medical school led...

Understanding Your Food Allergies and Intolerances

by Wayne Shreffler, MD, PhD, Qian Yuan, MD, PhD & Karen Asp

Understand Your Food Allergies and Intolerances

Wayne Shreffler, MD, Qian Yuan, MD, and Karen Asp

When should I suspect that I’m allergic to certain foods?

What is the difference between an allergy and an intolerance?...

Basic: Surviving Boot Camp and Basic Training

by Colonel Jack Jacobs & David Fisher

There is absolutely nothing in the American experience comparable to basic training or boot camp. If you haven’t been through it, you can’t understand it.

But if you’ve been through it, you never forget...

The Drunk Diet

by Luc Carl

With his trademark Rock 'N Roll hair and snakeskin spandex pants, plus a hot rod and a Harley, Lüc Carl fit the part as a bar manager based in New York City's gritty Lower East Side. And life was good for...

The Women's Pill Book

by Deborah Mitchell

Women are major consumers and highly proactive when it comes to attending to their health care. In the tradition of the mega-bestseller, THE PILL BOOK, comes a medication guide just for women—a book that addresses...

You Can Heal Yourself

by Julie K. Silver, MD

How to heal faster, better, and stronger during recovery from a serious illness or injury—a Harvard doctor's complete recovery plan When people are seriously ill or injured, they receive immediate and often...

The Migraine Solution

by Liz Neporent, Paul Rizzoli & Elizabeth Loder

A straightforward, engaging, up-to-date guide to migraine and its treatment. For millions of Americans, migraine headaches are a debilitating part of every day. As top neurologists specializing in headache...

The Age of Autism

by Dan Olmsted & Mark Blaxill

A groundbreaking book, THE AGE OF AUTISM explores how mankind has unwittingly poisoned itself for half a millennium

For centuries, medicine has made reckless use of one of earth's most toxic substances: mercury—and...

Is Wine the Best Medicine?

by Sanjiv Chopra, Alan Lotvin & David Fisher

Original published as part of DOCTOR CHOPRA SAYS. WE’VE ALL SEEN THE HEADLINES:

     - An apple a day keeps the doctor away!

     - A glass of wine a day helps prevent heart disease!     - Drinking...