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China Study : Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, and Long-term Health (06 Edition)
China Study : Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, and Long-term Health (06 Edition)
by T. Colin Campbell
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The science is clear. The results are unmistakable. Change your diet and dramatically reduce your risk of cancer, heart disease, diabetes and obesity. By any measure, America's health is failing. We spend far more, per capita, on health care than any... (read more)

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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane “biography” of cancer—from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the twentieth century to cure, control, and conquer it to... (read more)

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Full Catastrophe Living : Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind To Face Stress, Pain, and Illness (90 Edition)
Full Catastrophe Living : Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind To Face Stress, Pain, and Illness (90 Edition)
by Jon Kabat-zinn
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Stress. It is everywhere around us. Even worse, it gets inside us: sapping our energy, undermining our health, and making us more vulnerable to anxiety, depression, and disease. Now, based on Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinns renowned mindfulness-based stress... (read more)

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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School
Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School
by John J Medina
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A molecular biologist shares his lifelong interest in how the brain sciences might influence the way people teach their children and the way they work. "Brain Rules" is one of the most . . . useful books of our time--Garr Reynolds, author "Presentation... (read more)

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Hardwiring Excellence: Purpose, Worthwhile Work, Making a Difference
Hardwiring Excellence: Purpose, Worthwhile Work, Making a Difference
by Quint Studer
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Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.... (read more)

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The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You
The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You
by Elaine N. Aron
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Are you a highly sensitive person? Do you have a keen imagination and vivid dreams?  Is time alone each day as essential to you as food and water?  Are you "too shy" or "too sensitive" according to others? ... (read more)

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Between Heaven & Earth a Guide To Chinese Medi
Between Heaven & Earth a Guide To Chinese Medi
by Harriet Beinfield
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Two of the foremost American educators and healers in the Chinese medical profession demystify Chinese medicine's centuries-odl approach to health. Combining Eastern traditions with Western sensibilities in a unique blend that is relevant today, BETWEEN... (read more)

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Eat Right for Your Type
Eat Right for Your Type
by Peter J Dadamo
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"What would you say if I told you that the secret to healthy, vigorous, and disease-free living might be as simple as knowing your blood type," ask Dr. Peter D'Adamo and Catherine Whitney, and in Eat Right 4 Your Type, they shows us the simple answer... (read more)

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Modern Herbal Volume 1
Modern Herbal Volume 1
by Maud Grieve
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Volume 1 of the fullest, most exact, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, much else. Indispensable to serious... (read more)

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Trigger Point Therapy Workbook 2ND Edition
Trigger Point Therapy Workbook 2ND Edition
by Clair Davies
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If you suffer from chronic pain, you just might find relief with Clair Davies's Trigger Point Therapy Workbook. This self-treatment guide will show you how to treat your own trigger points, which are often a source of chronic pain. Illustrated with many... (read more)

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Knockout: Interviews with Doctors Who Are Curing Cancer--And How to Prevent Getting It in the First Place
Knockout: Interviews with Doctors Who Are Curing Cancer--And How to Prevent Getting It in the First Place
by Suzanne Somers
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In Knockout, Suzanne Somers interviews doctors who are successfully using the most innovative cancer treatments—treatments that build up the body rather than tear it down. Somers herself has stared cancer in the face, and a decade later she has... (read more)

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Understanding Nutrition
Understanding Nutrition
by Ellie Whitney
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This is the most widely used introductory nutrition text used by students from around the world and you will see that it's a text worth keeping! Not only will this best-selling book help you excel in your nutrition course, Whitney and Rolfes... (read more)

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Managing Stress: Principles and Strategies for Health and Well-Being
Managing Stress: Principles and Strategies for Health and Well-Being
by Seaward
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Managing Stress, Seventh Edition, provides a comprehensive approach to stress management honoring the integration, balance, and harmony of mind, body, spirit, and emotions. The holistic approach taken by internationally acclaimed lecturer and author... (read more)

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Skinny Bitch: A No-Nonsense, Tough-Love Guide for Savvy Girls Who Want to Stop Eating Crap and Start Looking Fabulous
Skinny Bitch: A No-Nonsense, Tough-Love Guide for Savvy Girls Who Want to Stop Eating Crap and Start Looking Fabulous
by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin
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Youve heard it all before: Calorie counting is the most effective way to lose weight. Youve heard it because its true, and youre still fat because you ignored it. Lucky for you, Martin Cizmar has come up with the least awful diet plan of all time. If... (read more)

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The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite
The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite
by David Kessler
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Most of us know what it feels like to fall under the spell of food—when one slice of pizza turns into half a pie, or a handful of chips leads to an empty bag. But its harder to understand why we can't seem to stop eating—even when we know... (read more)

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Fundamentals Success: A Course Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking
Fundamentals Success: A Course Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking
by Patricia M Nugent
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Now contains a bonus CD-ROM with multiple exams. Focuses on the specific needs of the beginning nursing student taking their fundamentals course, this title contains 1,225 questions presented in 24 content areas. Provides rationales for both correct and... (read more)

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You: On a Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management
You: On a Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management
by Michael F. Roizen M.D. and Mehmet C. Oz M.D.
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Provides advice, an eating plan, and exercises designed to help people achieve a sustained loss of abdominal fat and live a healthier life.... (read more)

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The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History
The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History
by John M Barry
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No disease the world has ever known even remotely resembles the great influenza epidemic of 1918. Presumed to have begun when sick farm animals infected soldiers in Kansas, spreading and mutating into a lethal strain as troops carried it to Europe, it... (read more)

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Principles and Practice of Psychiatric Nursing (9TH 09 - Old Edition)
Principles and Practice of Psychiatric Nursing (9TH 09 - Old Edition)
by Gail Wiscarz Stuart
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This well-respected textbook presents cutting-edge principles of psychiatric nursing and provides you with new features and tools - including chapter study notes and audio chapter summaries - to help you learn the important content you need to know. The... (read more)

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Web That Has No Weaver : Understanding Chinese Medicine (Expanded and Updated Edition) ((Rev)00 Edition)
Web That Has No Weaver : Understanding Chinese Medicine (Expanded and Updated Edition) ((Rev)00 Edition)
by Ted J. Kaptchuk
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Completely and thoroughly revised, The Web That Has No Weaver is the classic, comprehensive guide on the theory and practice of Chinese medicine. This accessible and invaluable resource has earned its place as the foremost authority in the synthesizing... (read more)

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