Medical

My Tummy Hurts: A Complete Guide to Understanding and Treating Your Child's Stomachaches

by Joseph Levy

A road map for understanding and managing children's stomach problems -- from symptoms to treatment, and everything in between

From baby's colic to an older child's complaint of "my tummy hurts," abdominal...

The Guide to Off-Label Prescription Drugs: New Uses for FDA-Approved Prescription Drugs

by Kevin Loughlin & Joyce Generali

DID YOU KNOW?

• WELLBUTRIN -- This popular antidepressant can also be prescribed to treat chronic lower back pain.
• BOTOX -- Many physicians are now using this popular cosmetic injection to treat severe headaches...

Knowing Jesse: A Mother's Story of Grief, Grace, and Everyday Bliss

by Marianne Leone

Jesse Cooper was an honor-roll student who loved to windsurf and write poetry. He also had severe cerebral palsy and was quadriplegic, unable to speak, and wracked by seizures. He died suddenly at age seventeen....

Lights Out: Sleep, Sugar, and Survival

by T. S. Wiley

When it comes to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and depression, everything you believe is a lie.

Lights Out

With research gleaned from the National Institutes of Health, T.S. Wiley and Bent Formby...

Relieve Your Child's Chronic Pain: A Doctor's Program for Easing Headaches, Abdominal Pain, Fibromyalgia, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, and More

by Elliot J., M.D. Krane & Deborah Mitchell

An essential survival guide for parents whose children suffer with persistent and often debilitating pain

Approximately ten million children are living with chronic pain. Most people would be surprised at such...

Paradise General: Riding the Surge at a Combat Hospital in Iraq

by Dr. Dave Hnida

IN 2004, AT THE AGE OF FORTY-EIGHT, DR. DAVE HNIDA, a family physician from Littleton, Colorado, volunteered to be deployed to Iraq and spent a tour of duty as a battalion surgeon with a combat unit. In 2007,...

When the Brain Can't Hear: Unraveling the Mystery of Auditory Processing Disorder

by Teri James Bellis

Millions of Americans have difficulty understanding spoken language.

They're not deaf, autistic, or slow. They have APD.

APD has been called the auditory equivalent of dyslexia, and its debilitatiting effects...

The Migraine Brain: Your Breakthrough Guide to Fewer Headaches, Better Health

by Carolyn Bernstein & Elaine McArdle

You know that your migraine isn't just a headache. But you may not know that migraine actually is a neurological disease. Affecting one in five women, one in twenty men, and one in twenty children, it's a debilitating,...

The Five Simple Steps to Emotional Healing: The Last Self-Help Book You Will Ever Need

by Gloria Arenson

Tap Your Troubles Away

It's that simple. Meridian Therapy is a self-healing system that can be learned in minutes and can relieve a lifetime of emotional pain. A cutting-edge technique based on the ancient...

Mozart and the Whale: An Asperger's Love Story

by Jerry Newport, Mary Newport & Johnny Dodd

A riveting and inspiring memoir about a couple who fell in love, fell apart, and finally overcame the pressures of fame, family, and Asperger's syndrome to build a life together.

When Jerry and Mary Newport...

Gentle Healing for Baby and Child: A Parent's Guide to Child-Friendly Herbs and Other

by Andrea Candee & David Andrusia

Give your child the gift of natural health

When your children are sick or injured, you want them to feel better -- fast. Although in some cases there is no substitute for traditional medical care, prescription...

There Is an Answer

by Luis Cortes

HIV/AIDS is a scary subject. Not only can it destroy a body but it can also destroy a family, friendships, and even a community. Nobody likes to talk about it, but ignoring the problem won't make it go away....

Restless Legs Syndrome: Relief and Hope for Sleepless Victims of a Hidden Epidemic

by Robert Yoakum

Within these pages is the promise of a long-awaited good night's rest.

For decades, millions of people have experienced the irresistible urge to move their legs without understanding why. These disagreeable...

Hippocrates' Shadow: Secrets from the House of Medicine

by David H Newman

Everyone knows of the Hippocratic Oath, the famous invocation sworn by all neophyte physicians. But most don't realize that the father of modern medicine was an avid listener and a constant bedside presence....

After the Diagnosis: Transcending Chronic Illness

by Julian Seifter & Betsy Seifter

After the Diagnosis is a heartfelt and moving lesson on the art of living well through serious illness.

Dr. Julian Seifter understands the difficulty of managing a chronic condition in our health-obsessed, take-life-by-the-horns,...

The Heart Speaks: A Cardiologist Reveals the Secret Language of Healing

by Mimi Guarneri

WEAVING MEDICAL NARRATIVE AND CUTTING-EDGE SCIENCE, DR. MIMI GUARNERI EXPLORES THE FRONTIERS BEYOND THE PHYSICAL HEART.

Every day, 2,600 Americans die of cardiovascular disease -- one person every thirty-three...

Conquering Your Migraine: The Essential Guide to Understanding and Treating

by Seymour Diamond & Mary Franklin

The up-to-the-minute guide to understanding and treating migraines for all migraine sufferers and their families

Across America, twenty-eight million people suffer from migraines, costing the nation millions...

Like Sound Through Water: A Mother's Journey Through The Auditory Processing Disorder

by Karen J. Foli & Edward M., M.D. Hallowell

Ben was a bright, happy little boy. Yet he was easily distracted, he wouldn't make eye contact, and he couldn't comprehend the simplest things said to him. At age three he still hadn't started talking. Finally,...

Your Body Knows Best

by Ann Louise Gittleman

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Guide to Alzheimer's Disease

by Barry Reisberg

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