The image was shocking: a couple wearing protective suits and masks in their own home! The accompanying USA Weekend story documented the mold-related headaches, fatigue, and respiratory problems that forced Melinda Ballard and Ron Allison to abandon their dream house, leaving all their possessions behind. Another family was so terrified that they ......
Offers insights into how to get yourself motivated to do exercise, how to work exercise into your regular routine, and how to best use weight-loss and fat-reducing techniques. This work explains the basics of exercise physiology and its effect on both your mind and your body.
''I'm flat on my back on a couch that's too short in a windowless room in the bureau. I can't even sit at a computer, much less make a keyboard work. My arms and legs are shaking uncontrollably. Although I am only 53 years old, I have already been struggling with Parkinson's disease for seven years. And right now the disease is winning.'' So ......
Offering an examination of homoeopathy, this book analyses the history, the remedies, the logical inconsistencies, and the effectiveness of this popular alternative medicine. It is of interest to both homoeopaths and conventional medical practitioners, as well as consumers curious about a well-known and much-publicised alternative medicine.
A Challenge to Health Professionals, Families, Communities, and Society
In The Lost Art of Caring, Leighton E. Cluff, M.D., and Robert H. Binstock, Ph.D., bring together experts to address the importance of caring, the reasons why it has eroded, and measures that can strengthen caring as provided by health professionals, families, communities, and society.
Cesarean section is often seen as an unnecessary medical intervention or even as a personal failure for a woman. Though one in four babies born in the United States and Europe comes into the world with the help of surgery, this option is often feared by expectant mothers. In Cesarean Section: Understanding and Celebrating Your Baby's Birth, ......
Cesarean section is often seen as an unnecessary medical intervention or even as a personal failure for a woman. Though one in four babies born in the United States and Europe comes into the world with the help of surgery, this option is often feared by expectant mothers. In Cesarean Section: Understanding and Celebrating Your Baby's Birth, ......
Nearly everyone has experienced heartburn, the sensation of burning discomfort in the chest, often brought on by eating a large meal. In fact, heartburn is the most common gastroesophageal disorder in the United Statesmore than seven in ten adult Americans suffer from heartburn each month. Few people, however, realize that heartburn is really ......