Personal and public health / health education

The past decade has seen considerable interest and progress in unraveling the beneficial health effects of tea, particularly its polyphenolic components and its antioxidant activity.

Understanding the biochemistry of food is basic to all other research and development in the fields of food science, technology, and nutrition, and the past decade has seen accelerated progress in these areas.

Many current public health actions and policies aimed at older people revolve around the often prevailing view that failing health is a consequence of ageing.

Recent studies have raised concerns about the health effects of dietary exposure to trace elements.

Consumers look to health professionals for guidance on how to integrate complementary and alternative (CAM) therapies into their lifestyles, yet most health care professionals are trained only in conventional practices.

This book is a how-to manual for practicing physicians and health care providers, nurse educators, nutritionists, and physicians in training in the management of persons with diabetes mellitus.

Valued for its unique flavors, textures, and colors, berry fruit is a rapidly-growing crop that provides significant health benefits due to its many bioactive components.

Understanding phytochemical-gene interactions provides the basis for individualized therapies to promote health as well as prevent and treat disease.

In a vicious cycle, poor nutritional health leads to acute and chronic disease, and disease states are catastrophic to nutritional health.

Vitamin K: Past, Present, Future Essential for normal blood coagulation, possible roles in bone, vascular, and tumor metabolism, and a nutrient critical to the health of the newborn infant -- these are just some of the many health-promoting aspects of Vitamin K.

The complete mapping of the human genome, along with the development of sophisticated molecular technologies, has accelerated research on the relationship between nutrients and genes.

While unhealthy diet and sedentary behaviors are second only to smoking as the leading preventable cause of death in the U.

Handbook of Dairy Foods and Nutrition, Third Edition examines the role of dairy products in diet and health, covering such areas as cardiovascular health, hypertension, cancer, bone, and oral health.

Since the publication of the bestselling second edition, mounting research into fatty acids reveals new and more defined links between the consumption of dietary fats and their biological health effects.

Reveals important new results from clinical trials conducted in Scandinavia, Scotland, Australia, Canada, and the United States.

When fifteen-year-old Jessica Ingram hears those words she knows she will never be the same.

Sixteen-year-old Kevin Colvin, burdened by his parent's fighting, the recent death of his best friend and slipping grades, despairs that he's just "e;a waste of space on this planet.

Fourteen-year-old Ann Cassidy has a secret, but she can't keep it any longer.

Seventeen-year-old Stephanie Cooper just told her best friend that she's pregnant.

Lograr una salud completa requiere dedicación, conocimiento de cómo mantener el cuerpo en condiciones físicas óptimas y una comprensión de los principios básicos sobre la salud y el acondicionamiento.

Packed with more than two hundred quick-n-easy recipes, this cookbook lets you enjoy your favorite comfort foods without the fuss-or the fat!

In her groundbreaking book Wait for Me, Rebecca St.

Fifteen-year-old Ken Myers is fed up.

Discover the Live Longer Lifestyle-a plan for reducing disease risk based on the famed twenty-five-year Loma Linda health study.

In The Complex Infrastructure Known as the Female Mind, Relient K expounds on their experiences observing the opposite sex.

When Dr.

Drawing on many years' experience in practice, teaching and research, Mark Rivett and Eddy Street present philosophical, sociological and empirical views of family therapy.

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`Anybody with the slightest interest in brief therapy should read this book.

"e;We always have time for the things we put first.

This book informs the reader of the major preventive health recommendations now practiced by the medical community.

Finding A Break In The Clouds brings the dark and elusive mystery of eating disorders to a comprehensible light by naming it.

AS HEARD ON THE DIARY OF A CEO PODCASTCalorie information is ubiquitous.

A whip-smart, dark comedy for fans of Sally Rooney, Fleabag and My Year of Rest and Relaxation'Janet is my soulmate' LUCY MANGAN'Surprising and irreverent' NEW YORK TIMES***If there was a pill that promised happiness.

From the bestselling author of Keto DietThe companion cookbook to Josh Axe's bestselling Keto Diet, featuring 75 full-color photos and 125 recipes to help you lose weight, balance hormones, boost brain health, and reverse disease.

'Fearne Cotton and Frankie Bridge have encouraged fans to open up about their mental health issues in inspirational social media posts' HelloThis book is about taming the bad inner voice - the one that has the power to overthrow gut instinct and talk us out of new adventures.

We all keep secrets.

THE FOLLOW UP TO THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, HAPPY: FINDING JOY IN EVERY DAY AND LETTING GO OF PERFECT'Calm for me is less about thought and much more about feeling.

Liz Earle provides a clear guide to all of the nutrients that our bodies need and explains how you can use diet and supplements to stay strong, energetic and healthy.

Have you ever wondered why some sixty-year-olds look and feel like forty-year-olds, and why some forty-year-olds look and feel like sixty-year-olds?

Tired of feeling bloated?

This handbook looks at cross-cultural work on harmful cultural practices considered gendered forms of abuse of women.

This handbook looks at cross-cultural work on harmful cultural practices considered gendered forms of abuse of women.

To everything there is a season.

Do you know someone who is incensed by compulsory tipping?

Practical Endocrinology and Diabetes in Children is the ideal bench-side companion for the practising paediatrician and endocrinologist, bridging the gap between large reference books and short reviews of aspects of endocrinology.

We all know what it means these days to be a grumpy old man, because part of that role is to be outspoken.

Have you ever wondered why it takes so long to get out of bed in the morning?

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2015 As recently as thirty-five years ago, anxiety did not exist as a diagnostic category.

You'll learn: how to tell a person's sincerity by the tone of his or her voice which three character traits are most likely to predict a person's behaviour?