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This text examines the eyewear industry in America from 1900 to 2008, a period which mirrors an increased demand for eyewear.

Addiction Debates explores the tumultuous landscape of addiction research, policy and practice.

In this groundbreaking book, Dr.

A leading researcher shares natural remedies for psoriasisAccording to the National Psoriasis Foundation, at least seven million people in the U.

Hard is good, harder is better -- for your health, your libido, your life.

This book offers a head-to-toe look at the health concerns most pertinent to teens and young adults as well as what they can do to safeguard their health.

There is not, and has never been, a single Canadian health system.

Poor access to care in low- and middle-income countries due to high costs, geographic barriers, and a shortage of trained medical staff has motivated many organizations to rethink their model of health service delivery.

The brain can heal the body: that's the remarkable truth behind the body's placebo response.

First published in 1976, You and Your Aging Parent is a classic--the first book to shed light on the challenging relationship between adult children and their aging parents, illuminating the emotional, health, and financial difficulties that elderly parents and their children face during the senior years.

A look at the long history of vaccines, yesterday, today and still to come.

Every year, the average American spends about $7,300 on medical expenses.

This analysis of the United States health care system reviews developments in organization and governance, health financing, health care provision, health reforms, and health system performance.

Karen Le Billon's two young daughters are typical picky eaters: Sophie flees from the table when confronted with foods she doesn't like (almost everything except pasta, toast, and fishy crackers), and younger sister Claire follows suit.

As Americans and citizens of other industrializing countries began to enjoy lives of increasing affluence and ease during the first half of the 20th century, a rising tide of heart attacks and strokes displaced infectious diseases as the leading cause of death, killing millions in the United States and throughout the world.

Ankylosing Spondylitis is an inflammatory arthritis that affects the spine and sacroiliac joints as well as other parts of the body, and that can eventually lead, in some patients, to complete fusion of the vertebrae and total rigidity.

Today more people travel to Hungary for dental care than to any other country in Europe.

Ein kompetenter Arzt und ein bekannter Politiker sind die Garanten für eine Erfolgsstory.

The second edition of Health Insurance Resources: A Guide for People with Chronic Disease and Disability continues to be a uniquely helpful reference for those who need and use health insurance most often but have the least access to it.

»Die Wechseljahre sind kein Ende, sondern ein neuer Anfang.

This book provides an overview of acute gynaecology and early pregnancy, and reflects the RCOG''s Advanced Training Skills Module syllabus.

Die Wechseljahre sind eine natürliche Phase hormoneller Veränderungen – doch warum erleben sie manche Frauen nahezu beschwerdefrei, während andere stark darunter leiden?

Most people do not hurt our feelings on purpose.

Dick, haarig, queer, alt, Schwarz, behindert: Wer in unserer Gesellschaft nicht der Norm entspricht, wer sich und seinen Körper nicht dem kommerzialisierten Zwang zur Selbstoptimierung unterwirft, wird marginalisiert, gemobbt und ausgegrenzt.

At fifty-four, Alenka was running out of time to follow through on a dream she'd written down in her pocket-size Rumi book just after her first marriage crumbled.

Warum neigen manche Menschen zu Allergien, andere zu Autoimmunerkrankungen und wieder andere zu Infektanfälligkeiten?

Filled with practical tips, resources and personal stories, an empowering and candid guide to dealing with cancer as a single person/p> Diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer seven years ago, Tracy Maxwell understands the unique swirl of hopes and fears, insecurities and triumphs of a single person with cancer.

For anyone who has ever cared for a person with Alzheimer's, coping with the emotional, financial, and day-to-day issues can be grueling.

Was tun bei Osteoporose?

Teaching Health Humanities expands our understanding of the burgeoning field of health humanities and of what it aspires to be.

Understanding the secret code of illness and healthMany doctors overlook the seemingly inexplicable tragedies and recoveries that happen in hospitals every day, opting to view them simply as aberrations from the medical norm.

Diabetes ist eine der größten gesundheitlichen Herausforderungen unserer Zeit.

Addiction medicine specialist Dr.

Ein praktischer Ratgeber für Mitarbeiter*innen in Kunst- und Kulturbetrieben.

Millions of people experience symptoms of central sensitization (CS) and central sensitivity syndromes (CSS) such as chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia and multiple chemical sensitivities.

Finally--a real-life plan for eating and thinking healthy.

Trost und Liebe durch die heilenden Botschaften der EngelSchon als Kind war es für die hellsichtige Autorin Karina Wagner ganz selbstverständlich, die Engel wahrzunehmen und mit ihnen zu kommunizieren.

Depression affects 14.

After struggling through a challenging childhood afflicted with asthma, overcoming dyslexia, and dealing with an abusive father, Frederick "e;Skip"e; Burkle was determined to become a physician.

Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding and Using the Ancient Art of Cupping!

Leider ist Schwerhörigkeit und der Gebrauch von Hörgeräten immer noch ein Thema, über das die meisten nicht gerne reden und auch keine Abhilfe schaffen.

After perinatal or postpartum depression, the decision to have another baby can be fraught with emotion.