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When the Body Says No: Exploring the Stress-Disease Connection
When the Body Says No: Exploring the Stress-Disease Connection
by Gabor Mate, M.d.
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"Gabor Maté, M.D., skillfully blends recent advances in biomedicine with the personal stories of his patients to provide empowering insights into how deeply developmental experiences shape our health, behavior, attitudes, and relationships. A must... (read more)

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The Hot Zone
The Hot Zone
by Richard Preston
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"Popular science writing at its best and the years most infectious page-turner" (People), this two-million-copy bestseller is "a top-drawer horror story...the best literary roller coaster of the fall" (Newsweek).... (read more)

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Morrie: in His Own Words: Life Wisdom From a Remarkable Man (96 Edition)
Morrie: in His Own Words: Life Wisdom From a Remarkable Man (96 Edition)
by Morrie Schwartz
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For everyone who enjoyed the inspiration and wisdom of Morrie Schwartz in Mitch Alboms moving bestseller Tuesdays with Morrie, here is a new paperback edition of Morries own book, presenting the philosophies by which he triumphantly lived, even as he... (read more)

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The Anti-Inflammation Zone: Reversing the Silent Epidemic That's Destroying Our Health (Zone)
The Anti-Inflammation Zone: Reversing the Silent Epidemic That's Destroying Our Health (Zone)
by Barry Sears
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From the bestselling author of "The Zone" comes a groundbreaking look at why obesity is the silent source of almost all disease--and how to finally stop it. Charts throughout.... (read more)

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Adrenal Fatigue: the 21ST-century Stress Syndrome (02 Edition)
Adrenal Fatigue: the 21ST-century Stress Syndrome (02 Edition)
by James Wilson
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Informative book on Adrenal Fatigue.... (read more)

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A New Ibs Solution: Bacteria-The Missing Link in Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome
A New Ibs Solution: Bacteria-The Missing Link in Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome
by Mark A. Pimentel
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A New IBS Solution offers people the relief they have been so desperately searching for. It takes readers through the historical evolution of conventional medicine's views on IBS in a way that can be easily understood and provides real life examples. Dr.... (read more)

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Living Well with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You...That You Need to Know
Living Well with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You...That You Need to Know
by Mary J Shomon
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Chapter One Introduction Better than a thousand useless words is one single word that gives peace. -- The Dharnmapada As I started the process of writing this book, I was confused and overwhelmed. For several years, I had been studying everything I could... (read more)

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Human Diseases: Systemic...- With DVD (7TH 10 Edition)
Human Diseases: Systemic...- With DVD (7TH 10 Edition)
by Mary Lou Mulvihill
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This text is a staple for anyone training to enter the world of health care and it can serve as an essential professional reference, as well.  This revised edition retains the engaging format and clear, accurate, readable information that has become... (read more)

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Arthritis and Common Sense (Fireside Books)
Arthritis and Common Sense (Fireside Books)
by Dale Alexander
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Medical Self-Help/Health Arthritis and Common Sense, the best-selling one-million-copy classic on arthritis, is now available in paperback for the first time! In these pages, the arthritis sufferer will find a simple dietary plan that may help to... (read more)

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Why We Get Sick: The New Science of Darwinian Medicine
Why We Get Sick: The New Science of Darwinian Medicine
by Randolph Nesse
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The answers are in this groundbreaking book by two founders of the emerging science of Darwinian medicine, who deftly synthesize the latest research on disorders ranging from allergies to Alzheimer's and from cancer to Huntington's chorea. Why We Get... (read more)

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The Buena Salud Guide to Arthritis and Your Life
The Buena Salud Guide to Arthritis and Your Life
by Jane L. Delgado
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The Buena Salud(R) Guide to arthritis & your life What many people don't realize about arthritis is that it can result from more than 100 conditions. In The Buena Salud(R) Guide to Arthritis and Your Life, Dr. Delgado sorts the facts from the fiction... (read more)

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Fybromyalgia and Chronic Myofascial Pain A Survival Manual Second Edition
Fybromyalgia and Chronic Myofascial Pain A Survival Manual Second Edition
by Devin Starlanyl
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This classic survival manual offers you the first comprehensive patient guide for managing the common but often misdiagnosed conditions of fibromyalgia and chronic myofascial pain. The management techniques found in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Myofascial... (read more)

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First Year Fibromyalgia: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed (First Year)
First Year Fibromyalgia: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed (First Year)
by Claudia Craig Marek
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Fibromyalgia affects between three and six million Americans—80 percent of whom are women—yet remains one of the most difficult conditions to identify and diagnose. In the tradition of the other titles in the First Year series, The First Year... (read more)

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The Patient's Guide to Weight Loss Surgery: Everything You Need to Know about Gastric Bypass and Bariatric Surgery
The Patient's Guide to Weight Loss Surgery: Everything You Need to Know about Gastric Bypass and Bariatric Surgery
by April Hochstrasser, Ph.d.
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Newly revised and updated with the most current and authoritative information. Is weight loss surgery right for you? After frustrating and failed attempts with traditional dieting methods, more and more people are turning to weight loss surgery. Over 100,... (read more)

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Living Well with Hypothyroidism:: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You...That You Need to Know
Living Well with Hypothyroidism:: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You...That You Need to Know
by Mary J Shomon
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Is hypothyroidism your problem? For millions of Americans, fatigue, weight gain, hair loss, depression, and other symptoms often go undiagnosed and untreated. Endured by weary patients and ignored by doctors, common warning signs of hypothyroidism are... (read more)

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Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier
Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier
by Shelley Peterman Schwarz
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Being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease can be distressing, and adjusting to the effects of the disease can be difficult. The second edition of Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier will help readers lead a remarkably unlimited life... (read more)

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Disease
Disease
by Mary Dobson
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Essays on 50 key diseases, plagues and epidemics function both as self contained mini histories of individual diseases and as part of a larger narrative chronicling the history of medicine. Includes timelines, boxed features on significant medical... (read more)

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Illness as Metaphor  and  AIDS and its Metaphors
Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors
by Susan Sontag
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Brimming with humane and original ideas about a disease and the modern condition, this classic essay and its sequel -- written 10 years later -- are compassionate exhortations and a liberating event. "Taken together, the two essays are an exemplary... (read more)

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Virus X: Tracking the New Killer Plagues
Virus X: Tracking the New Killer Plagues
by Frank Ryan
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AIDS, Ebola, mad cow disease, flesh-eating viruses...Today's newspapers are full of articles about new plagues & viruses. Where do these new viruses come from? Why do new plagues arise? Could there be - will there be - a lethal & incurable Virus X that... (read more)

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Sugar Nation: The Hidden Truth Behind America's Deadliest Habit and the Simple Way to Beat It
Sugar Nation: The Hidden Truth Behind America's Deadliest Habit and the Simple Way to Beat It
by Jeff Oconnell
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"Men's Health writer O'Connell (LL Cool J's Platinum Workout) delivers a smart, personally inspired health wakeup call in no uncertain terms: our excessive consumption of carbohydrates is killing us and wrecking our health-care system. Diabetes has... (read more)

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