This exciting new text presents personal health in the context of a changing social and cultural environment. Going beyond behavior change and individual responsibility, it offers a broadened view of health that includes the impact of family, community, and society. It's a new way of looking at health: "It's not just personal..." "Choice" is ...
For your classes in Personal Health McGraw-Hill introduces the latest in its acclaimed M Series. The M Series started with your students. McGraw-Hill conducted extensive market research with over 4,000 students to gain insight into their studying and buying behavior. Students told us they wanted more portable texts with innovative visual appeal ...
This complete reference on all things about the thyroid will replace Sara Rosenthal's "Thyroid Sourcebook", with hundreds of thousands of copies sold in various editions. It was one of the first books on this hot subject, but now that there are many competing books, Rosenthal has teamed up with Dr. Ain to present this more all-encompassing guide ...
This exciting new brief text presents personal health in the context of a changing social and cultural environment. Going beyond behavior change and individual responsibility, it offers a broadened view of health that includes the impact of family, community, and society. It's a new way of looking at health: "It's not just personal..." "Choice" is ...
This book answers an overwhelming need for accurate, easily understood, compassionate information about the many conditions that can affect the thyroid and, ultimately, overall health. Covering diseases and disorders from hyperthyroidism to cancer - which, all told, affect millions of lives, this updated edition is a must-have for everyone ...
"The Thyroid Sourcebook for Women" is an indispensable resource for the one in eight American women who suffers from chronic thyroid disorders. This new edition features the latest research on thyroid disorders, including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and thyroid cancer, and their effect on women's health and lives. It explores the advantages ...
This book provides relief for the 61 million Americans who will experience heartburn or reflux today. At sometime in their lives, as many as 70 per cent of Americans will suffer from gastrointestinal disorders. "50 Ways to Relieve Heartburn, Reflux, and Ulcers" is a quick and easy volume that offers 50 solutions to chronic and acute ...
This book provides solid, effective advice on how to overcome depression. Millions of people suffer from depression, a web of sadness and helplessness that seems to have no end. Many turn to mood-altering drugs, but these medicines come with side effects, some even more harmful that the mental condition itself. If you find yourself in an emotional ...
This new edition has been revised and updated for the continuing challenges of cancer prevention in the next decade. It includes the latest information on the primary prevention of cancer, meaning stopping cancer at the source - before it starts.
This is a wholesale revision of the complete, all-in-one sourcebook of information on gynaecological health issues. Special consideration is given to such concerns as fibroids, hysterectomy, gynaecological cancers, STDs, and prevention. Pregnancy and infertility are covered only lightly since there is wealth of books devoted to those subjects ...
This is everything you need to about: managing your weight with The Hypothyroid Diet; regaining your energy with The Hypothyroid Active Living Program; and, fighting fatigue, depression, and other hypothyroid symptoms 'drug-free' with The Hypothyroid Herbal and Wellness Program. You're cold, tired, and depressed. You haven't changed your eating ...
This is a valuable book for anyone thinking about starting a family, trying to conceive, or already in t reatment. It is a direct, common sense approach to a complex and difficult area. '
At last, there is this hard-to-find information presented sensitively and accurately. One out of every five North American couples experiences difficulty in conceiving, and finding the source of infertility can be a frustrating and time-consuming process. If you are grappling with the complexity of this situation, "The Fertility Sourcebook" will ...
Women are twice as likely as men to experience clinical depression, which affects an estimated 12 percent of the population. Written for the woman who finds herself at an emotional crossroads, "Women & Depression" addresses the states of anxiety and melancholy accompanying times of stress or upheaval. The book identifies high-risk women; outlines ...
"The Type 2 Diabetic Woman" is designed to address the unique physical and emotional aspects of this disease for women. Stressing the importance of good self-management, bestselling health writer M. Sara Rosenthal presents information on nutrition, exercise, self-testing, medications, sex, and pregnancy in a warm, supportive manner. The book ...
This newly revised edition handles the many issues associated with thyroid disorders, including the latest information on treatments and medications. This book offers guidance to thyroid patients, and carers.'
"The Gastrointestinal Sourcebook" provides relief with information on common symptoms, treatments, and appropriate management for everything, from ulcers and dyspepsia to IBS and other gastrointestinal disorders. This guided tour of the digestive system helps readers determine if their gastrointestinal problems are temporary ailments or indicative ...
More than 15 million persons suffer from Type 2 diabetes, a disease of insulin resistance. "50 Ways to Manage Type 2 Diabetes" is a straightforward guide that offers 50 quick and easy solutions for minimizing the effects of the disease, preventing complications, and controlling blood sugar levels without daily insulin injections. It also includes ...
This book takes you through each trimester o f your pregnancy, & explains the symptoms & potential proble ms to expect at every stage. It is your one-stop guide that will provide all the answers you need during this anxious, y et miraculous event. '
This volume is a treasure trove of natural solutions. Each chapter contains natural ways--through diet, herbs, supplements, movement, and hands-on healing systems--to maximize short-term and long-term health beyond menopause.
Heart disease manifests in completely different ways for women than men--but the science of heart disease is based solely on studies done in men. In "50 Ways Women Can Prevent Heart Disease bestselling health writer M. Sara Rosenthal explores why this killer disease so often goes undetected in women, which unique symptoms place women at a higher ...
Rosenthal explains the range of complications associated with diabetes in the female body and focuses on stopping them before they start--naturally. To combat these problems, she provides details on blood sugar management, diet, exercise, stress reduction techniques, the use of herbs and nutritional supplements, and body work.
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