Health & Fitness - General

Changing your health habits is kind of a big deal. It takes time and focus. It can also produce benefits that can change your life. If you have a good plan, you can be more efficient and you can increase your likelihood of success....

Food is in every aspect of our lives, sometimes it feels like we cannot escape it. If you're an over-eater, it can feel like you're constantly being tempted by the savory, the sweet and everything in between. You may have wondered why there are...

"Better Body Wannabe" is a simple guide told straight from the mouths of some of today's hottest health and fitness experts in a way that very simply, but bluntly, gives you the basics about what, when, where, why, and importantly how to start living...

This workbook provides an introduction to the Awareness, Motivation, Skills and Opportunity (AMSO) Framework, which is a component of the Face of Wellness Model. Readers will become familiar with the three major components of the Model, including an Aspirational Vision of Health, Health the...

Much of what we thought we knew about alcoholism and substance abuse is now obsolete. Neuroscience and biochemistry have found the underlying cause of all addictions and thirty-plus years of experience have given us the recovery method that is getting up to 85% recovery...

Health care in America is and will continue to be a big problem and a controversial topic without any real solutions. Health maintenance, disease prevention and acute and chronic care are ever changing in the electronic media environment. As personalized medicine is on the...

In her book, A Wellness Revolution: It Starts with You!, Anita DelPrete examines how our nation has developed habits that have opened the doors of sickness and disease into our homes, and the steps we can take to rehabilitate our approach to wellness and...

In the summer of 2005, the pioneer surgeon known as the father of organ transplantation thought he'd finally found a way to the field's Holy Grail - transplanting an organ without subjecting the patient to potentially deadly anti-rejection drugs. To test his ambitious new...

Everything that you have ever learned about health fitness and nutrition is just plain wrong! Everything that is now done is predicated on common limiting beliefs of what the human body is capable of. Most people aren't even aware that we are in the...

If you think that you must be above the age of 50 to read this book you are mistaken! The truth is...you are never too young to start on your nutritional pathway to anti-aging! This book is a must read for anyone, at any...

Sam is a struggling songwriter who becomes a new father and scores a hit record on the very same day. But with opportunity calling he is too exhausted to answer. His passion and creativity have vanished and the steady stream of music that once...

The healthcare system that we're familiar with is in total collapse. Emerging from the ashes is the newly acquired ability for patients to choose their own treatment and head their own medical team. As we come to a crossroad in our approach to treatments...

The new found freedom provided by your new electrically powered mobility scooter has many "tricks of the trade". Learn all the magnificent advantages, such as airline travel as well as the hazards of improper use. Your "Genie" awaits, but don't let him become the...

Boost Your Beauty deals with eight of the most common cosmetic concerns prospective cosmetic surgery patients have, and solutions for solving them. Dr. Kotlus offers sound, non-salesy advice to men and women considering cosmetic surgery. The book discuss topics such choosing your doctor, prepping...

Author: Thomas M. SochaISBN-10: 0595200826ISBN-13: 9780595200825Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2001Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 9.14h x 6.22w x 0.32d

This is a great educational tool for exposing young men to important issue aimed at becoming well-rounded gentlemen. Parents can use this workbook covering a broad range of issues for homeschooling their children. Educators and other youth organization leaders can employ this manual to...

What if...there were a magical cure for your anxiety?What if once taken, you never had to think about, deal with, or worry about anxiety ever again?What if you already had this magic pill in your possession?Anxiety and panic attacks caused Rebell's world to become...

This book will make you feel better in just minutes a day. Instead of fretting over the many things you think you should be doing to be healthier, this book does the work for you. Each week over the course of 30 weeks, you...

Logic Mind & Health founder Brandon Hall is a popular stress reduction mentor and a passionate advocate for living well. His book captures the fundamentals of his unique, reason-based approach to reducing stress and presents and easy-to-follow program for living a happier, more purposeful...

Navigating today's medical environment is akin to trudging through the Amazon; challenges lurk around every corner, and without an experienced guide, one wrong turn can lead to financial and physical hardship. "Is There a Doctor in the House?" is rich with anecdotes and common...

New! Updated Release--Updated August 2024!Your Hope For a Better Future Matters Not If You Aren't Influencing Positive ChangeDiscover the huge advantage of getting a transplant over dialysis, and how you can proactively plan to live a better and longer life. Learn to use your...

Healthcare is ripe for disruptive innovation. CSC takes a holistic view of healthcare, with the patient at the center, and identifies 5 trends that will re-shape the industry. Healthcare is moving from a care-first to a wellness-first perspective via the efforts and technologies in...

Finding Infinity, Vol. 1: An easy aromatherapy guide to blending essential oils, will take you through a journey of aromatherapy and self-discovery. You will love the practical, natural, and easy approaches to beauty, health, rejuvenation, and stress reAuthor: Maria QuezadaISBN-10: 0557550017ISBN-13: 9780557550012Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This book brings together sociological theories and nursing practice. It looks back at the factors which have shaped nursing work in the past and forward to those which are likely to shape it in the future.Author: Davina AllenISBN-10: 0415216494ISBN-13: 9780415216494Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/23/2000Pages: 220Format:...

Students save money when purchasing bundled products. This bundle contains Body Structures and Functions Updated, Softcover Version, 13th Edition and the Workbook.Author: Ann Scott,Elizabeth FongISBN-10: 0357253639ISBN-13: 9780357253632Publisher: Cengage LearningLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2018Format: HardcoverWeight: 4.00lbs

Author: Marianne Neighbors,Ruth Tannehill-JonesISBN-10: 0357014448ISBN-13: 9780357014448Publisher: Cengage LearningLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.75lbs

In candid, in-depth interviews, gay men discuss their experiences in the age of AIDS, their attitudes toward sex, and their motives for engaging in behaviors that are widely considered to be dangerous health risks. Revealing that such factors as guilt for being HIV negative,...

Heart of the MatterThe Complete Guide to Preventing and Reversing Cardiovascular DiseaseBook DescriptionIn Heart of the Matter: The Complete Guide to Preventing and Reversing Cardiovascular Disease, discover the empowering truth about the world's leading cause of death - and how it doesn't have to...

Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting up to 80 percent of all individuals with any form of dementia in the United States. An estimated 5.8 million people in the United States had Alzheimer's disease in 2020, and this number is...

Key Features of the A to Z Pocketbooks 16 subject based reference books dealing mainly with anatomy of various systems of the human body An ideal introduction to the subject for medical, nursing and healthcare students, including students of manual therapies, massage therapy, kinesiology,...

Key Features of the A to Z Pocketbooks 16 subject based reference books dealing mainly with anatomy of various systems of the human body. An ideal introduction to the subject for medical, nursing and healthcare students, including students of manual therapies, massage therapy, kinesiology,...

Key Features of the A to Z Pocketbooks 16 subject based reference books dealing mainly with anatomy of various systems of the human body.An ideal introduction to the subject for medical, nursing and healthcare students, including students of manual therapies, massage therapy, kinesiology, sports...

In 2011, 525 people died by suicide in Ireland - an increase of 7 percent on the previous year. After these figures were published, the Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly, described suicide as 'a tragedy that we are constantly working to prevent'. Ireland,...

Written for those who provide care for others, this text shows how to get help, offering effective, practical ways to exchange help and share support with friends, neighbours and co-workers. It includes 200 stories from caregivers.Author: Paula C. LoweISBN-10: 1881052168ISBN-13: 9781881052166Publisher: Berrett-Koehler PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Health and Safety is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013. Each guide takes a core project activity - in this case those associated with managing and...

Author: National Center for Health StatisticsISBN-10: 1598047817ISBN-13: 9781598047813Publisher: National Center for Health StatisticsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/05/2015Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.40lbsSize: 10.50h x 8.30w x 1.00d

Provides clear, step-by-step direction for patients and their families.Author: Barbara Hardt,Katharine R. HalkinISBN-10: 1568330340ISBN-13: 9781568330341Publisher: Madison BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/1995Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.53h x 5.45w x 0.59d

Author: Ted TemertzoglouISBN-10: 1550772333ISBN-13: 9781550772333Publisher: Thompson Educational PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/27/2014Pages: 480Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.35lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.10d

Will medicare be there when I need it? Increasingly, Canadians are asking themselves this question. We hear the horror stories every day: hospital hallways lined with patients; long waiting lists for cancer treatment; a shortage of high-tech equipment. No wonder confidence in medicare, Canada's...

Moving, eating a variety of foods, and sleeping well are all important ways to keep a body healthy. In this book for new readers, the main content focuses on ways children can be sure to take care of themselves. Encouragement to try fruits and...

Three out of four adults will feel overwhelmed by stress at some point in their lives - if not regularly. Although stress is a very subjective condition - some people thrive on a certain amount of it - one thing is certain: too much...

The Children's Health Insurance Program was crafted in a period of intense partisan and ideological controversy over health care entitlements to provide "creditable coverage" for American children below 200 percent of the Federal Poverty Level. This objective was widely supported, though achieved only by...

The 2014 Asia-Pacific Congress on Sports Technology and Engineering (STE 2014) was held in Singapore, December 8-9, 2014. STE2014 was a comprehensive conference focused on various aspects of advances in Sports Technology and Engineering. Topics covered by the contributions to this proceedings volume include...

Despite educational efforts, the majority of Americans are still under the misconception that they are not at risk from HIV/AIDS infection. In addition, the federal government only spends 2% of the total designated federal AIDS funding toward prevention. Thus, information in respect to AIDS...

A comprehensive guide empowering TMJ sufferers to uncover and treat this prevalent, often misdiagnosed ailment that plagues an estimated fifty million Americans. It explores the role of muscles, joints, stress, tension, accidents, nutrition, dentistry, and posture.Author: Greg GoddardISBN-10: 0943358353ISBN-13: 9780943358352Publisher: Aurora PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1991Pages:...

First published in 1989. Providing a voice of reason in the midst of the controversy, this book looks at the principles, practices and politics surrounding AIDS and includes the Surgeon General's report; sections on AIDS awareness, women and AIDS, advice on choosing therapies, looking...

Published in the year 1987, Exercise and Mental Health is a valuable contribution to the field of Counseling and School Pscyhology.Author: William P. Morgan,Stephen E. GoldstonISBN-10: 0891165649ISBN-13: 9780891165644Publisher: Taylor & FrancisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1987Pages: 210Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.33h x 6.29w x 0.67d

Explores the world of surgeons from their own perspective how they perceive themselves, their work, colleagues, and communities. This book uses the central metaphor of the surgical 'miracle' by illuminating the drama of the operating room, where surgeons and patients alike expect heroic performance.Author:...

This concise and fact-filled book is essential for anyone who cares for the well-being of adolescent girls. Knowledgeable professionals cover all the key current topics on female adolescent health, providing you with up-to-date and nonsexist information on the health problems adolescent females commonly encounter...

This special edition provides information about widespread disease outbreaks and their associated threats, as well as information about disease management and advice about what to do when infectious diseases spread rapidly to many people.Author: Angela WilliamsISBN-10: 0780818164ISBN-13: 9780780818163Publisher: OmnigraphicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2020Pages: 528Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.00lbsSize:...