Slow Now with Clear Skies
I must/ slow down, touch earth, find/ the smooth stone in my pocket... These lines are at the heart of both Julene Tripp Weaver's poem, "Safe Space," and her necessary poetry collection. Weaver uses images from her own life and the viruses that plague our world to witness suffering. And to acknowledge that all of us have been changed over the Covid years. Everyone lives on a spectrum/ of health and neuroticism, she tells us.She offers no easy answers to how we might heal in a dangerous world when even our closest relationships might betray us. My mother never enters at the right/ time, even in my dreams, she confides. Yet she writes that all of us can find back doors/ into the body after illness, loss and the hauntings of memory.In post-pandemic America, this is the book I needed to read. Weaver, an herbalist, knows we and the earth can heal together. Find channels that soothe. ...Send anxiety into the earth. One of these channels is poetry. The title of the collection comes from the final line of the poem "I've Lived Through One War." She rallies us with the lines: We must ask/ new questions, find unconventional answers...It's time/for massive change.../ Our planet, slow now with clear skies. -Joanne M. Clarkson, author of Hospice HouseThere's something going on here. She's done explaining. Done justifying. Done worrying well. She's wailing. Grieving. Believing. Bringing her healingpowers. Her nurturing. Her whole wise woman self. Looking unflinchingly at this life. After plagues and pandemics. After war. After global ecologicalruin. After injustices. After loss after loss. There's a surge of possibilities: Survival. Gratitude. Incantations. Touch. And most of all-hope.-John Burgess, author of Punk Poems
Deadly Encounters
Although written from an Australian perspective this book offers a broader insight into how infectious diseases spread, how they influence human life, and how we should react to such disasters. Like many countries in the world, Australia has had to reckon with epidemics and pandemics for the last 250 years, and it has continually struggled to understand their origins. This book provides an interdisciplinary perspective of the history of disease outbreaks in Australia that combines elements of Public Health, Epidemiology, Medical Geography and History. This new edition includes analysis of the recent outbreaks of COVID-19 which have highlighted the significance of the biophysical world and how little we have learned from the past. Our most recent pandemic has demonstrated how much better our tracking of the scientific data needs to be and has shown that there is still much to learn about how we, and our governments and media, should respond. This case study of the history of Australia's response to epidemics has considerable relevance in a world increasingly confronted by these events.
The PDR Family Guide to Common Ailments
PDR(R) is the reference source used by physicians and pharmacists every day.Now PDR is the family friend you can rely on. The publishers of The Physicians' Desk Reference(R) have created this easy-to-use A-to-Z guide filled with information you need on nearly one hundred common ailments. The PDR(R) Family Guide to the Most Common Ailments explains the health problems your family is likely to encounter--injuries, aches and pains, chronic disorders, infectious diseases, and the ailments of childhood and old age--and tells what you should do next. Inside you'll find: - A comprehensive overview of conventional treatment options- Advice on herbal remedies, nutritional supplements, and complementary therapies- Descriptive listings of prescription drugs--by brand and generic name-- and over-the-counter remedies- Self-care tips and easy-to-follow guidelines- Signs and symptoms of emergency conditions- And much more!
Hearing Aids From th e Inside Out
It is estimated that more than 28 million people in the United States have severe hearing loss. For the majority of these people, a hearing aid is probably the best way to improve their hearing. Recent advances in hearing aid technology mean that modern hearing aids have a high level of sound quality in a very small device. It should be noted that the hearing aid will not restore normal hearing. What it can do is make it easier for the user to detect and interpret sounds. Often a person with a hearing loss will not even notice if someone is trying to talk to them. This is what the stethoscope will help with. Even though there are many different kinds of hearing aids available today, they all function similarly. Sound waves are picked up by a microphone, or receiver, which transforms them into an electrical signal. After processing, this signal is routed to an amplifier, which recreates the audio signal. The frequencies that the user has trouble hearing are amplified by the processing. Users of hearing aids can hear speech at a volume that is comfortable for them. It could require some time for the brain to get used to the new messages it is receiving. The use of hearing aids isn't ideal because of some restrictions. They won't eliminate background noise or bring back normal hearing. It can be adjusted, though, to lessen background noise. When they first get hearing aids, people frequently remark that they sound odd to themselves and that relatively loud noises from outside street traffic and refrigerator fans irritate them. But once their brains had a chance to adjust to their new hearing aids, background noise starts to get filtered out to a more comfortable level.
Drugs, Ageing and Society
During the 1970s and 1980s prescription and over-the-counter drugs had come to play a major role in the health care of older people. Originally published in 1986, this book reviews the historical background to this development and explores its social and pharmacological implications.
The Hidden Zoo Inside You
A primer about hundreds of infections, The Hidden Zoo Inside You provides the foundations of infectious disease required to understand pandemics through the use of humor, drawings, and even doodles. The entire book is handwritten and includes diagrams and sketches that explain, in layman's terms, the origin, epidemiology, clinical features, public health concerns of various life-threatening diseases. It reveals to the reader how the microbial world coexists with the rest of the Animal Kingdom and even the Plant Kingdom. The diseases elucidated in the book include the plague, smallpox, influenza, COVID, and a host of others. The book provides contextual information and the disaster management required for each disease presented within its pages.Described as "a graphic novel like Maus meeting Gray's Anatomy," the content of the book is broad and detailed, written in language (and drawings) that everyone can understand, and covers topics like the initiation and course of various pandemics across history, for example, the Black Death in England in the 1300s, the Plague of Athens (typhus) in 430 BC, the Ebola endemic in Africa that began in 1976 and continues to this day, the Antonine Plague (smallpox) that decimated Rome between 165 and 180 AD, and-of course-the COVID pandemic that began in Wuhan, China at the end of 2019. Other features of the book include explanations of how to choose the right mask for the job by explaining the distinction between droplets and aerosols, a guide on how to easily memorize information, an extensive index that will help the reader find specific information in the book, and a massive online bibliography that summarizes and provides more context and information about the sources of information. The book and bibliography are rich in information that will create common ground between health professionals, educators, students, parents, and politicians.
Alzheimer's
Caring for a loved one who is terminally ill can be tremendously stressful under any circumstances. If that person has a degenerative and dementing disease such as Alzheimer's, and is unable to participate in decisions regarding his or her care, the stress is that much greater. When it comes to making those difficult moral and ethical decisions which will preserve the dignity and integrity of the patient while also maintaining the caregiver's own selfhood, this is the book that can help. How much should the patient be told? How strongly should he be urged to plan for his own future? Is it ever right to lie to the patient about her condition? When is it right to place your loved one in a nursing home--and not feel guilty about it? How do different family members arrive at agreement among themselves in each of these situations? Authors and bioethicists James and Hilde Lindemann Nelson have written an invaluable step-by-step guide to tackling these and other difficult decisions. Using their extensive research on moral issues in health care, the Nelsons create hypothetical scenarios that demonstrate some of the most common situations caregivers will have to face during every stage of the illness, and show by example how they can make the right choices for themselves, the patient, and the rest of the family. This invaluable information, combined with a state-by-state and city-by-city guide to agencies and support groups offering practical assistance, as well as a list of suggested reading on the subject, make this book unique--and the most complete source of advice available.
The Duke University Medical Center Book of Arthritis
"COMPREHENSIVE...A USEFUL SOURCE...RECOMMENDED."--Library JournalIf you are one of the nearly forty million people in the United States who suffers from some form of arthritis, you are probably confused by the myths and misinformation surrounding the illness. Arthritis is, in fact, not a single malady, but more than one hundred different diseases, each with its own cause, symptoms, characteristic progression, and treatment. Here, at last, from the world-renowned Duke University Medical Center, is an authoritative, complete, and fully up-to-date home reference for arthritis sufferers. It tells you: -- Who gets arthritis, and when-- How to identify arthritic diseases in their early stages-- What to expect at a complete examination-- How to become an active partner with your doctor in keeping your arthritis under control-- The actions and side effects of the primary drugs used to treat arthritis-- How to conduct an exercise program that is right for you-- How to alter your lifestyle and work habits to minimize your discomfortThe Duke Basic Arthritis Program is designed to relieve the symptoms of arthritis and prevent its complications. Taking into account your lifestyle, job, emotional make-up, and physical abilities, the Duke Basic Arthritis Program allows for an individualized treatment program based on the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, daily rest, physical therapy, good health habits, and adjustments in your daily routines.Packed with up-to-the-minute information and written in a lucid, user-friendly style, this is an absolutely invaluable book for anyone with arthritis.
Viral Pandemics
The second edition Viral Pandemics illuminates how the increasing emergence of viruses has combined with global interconnectedness to create an escalating spiral of disease. It includes an introduction to the characteristics of viral pathogens that make them so dangerous followed by a comprehensive survey of epidemic viral disease.
The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet
Have you been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and are looking to avoid radioactive iodine and thyroid surgery? Learn how to save your thyroid and regain your health through diet and lifestyle.Has your endocrinologist told you that the only three options for hyperthyroidism is 1) antithyroid medication, 2) radioactive iodine, or 3) thyroid surgery? Did you ask your doctor if diet and lifestyle can help, only to be told that nothing can be done naturally to improve your thyroid and immune system health? Dr. Eric Osansky not only has proven this to be wrong by reversing his own Graves' disease condition through a natural approach, but he also has helped thousands of people with hyperthyroidism save their thyroid since 2009.The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet is the most comprehensive book related to diet and hyperthyroidism, and can benefit those with different types of hyperthyroidism. This includes Graves' disease, toxic multinodular goiter, and subclinical hyperthyroidism. There is a lot of confusion when it comes to the foods people with hyperthyroidism should eat and which ones they should avoid, and the truth is that there isn't a single diet that fits everyone perfectly. That's why The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet doesn't just focus on one diet, but instead gives multiple diet options, while at the same time guiding you towards the one most suitable for your situation and condition.In The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet, you will discover...Why there isn't a single diet for everyone with hyperthyroidism, and the different Hyperthyroid Healing Diet options for Graves' disease, toxic multinodular goiter, and subclinical hyperthyroidismWhat foods you can eat, and those you definitely want to avoid while healing, along with how much protein, fat, and carbohydrates you should consumeWhat you need to know about oxalates, histamine, FODMAPS, iodine, and mold in foodHidden sources of common allergens and other ingredients you should avoid while healingBeyond the hyperthyroid healing diet chapters focusing on optimizing adrenals, healing your gut, improving sleep quality, reducing your toxic burden, what type of exercise you should incorporate, and much, much more!The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet is your essential resource for saving your thyroid through diet and lifestyle. If you want to do everything you can to save your thyroid and avoid radioactive iodine and thyroid surgery, then you'll love Dr. Eric Osansky's book.Note: those who purchase The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet will also gain access to the online resources, which includes dozens of recipes, checklists related to the different diet options, and a few bonus chapters not included in the book.
Carbivore
Put Carbs Back on the Table! Diet trends come and go, but over the last decade, no one food group has been vilified and misunderstood as much as carbs. A hundred years ago, our relatives got more than 50 percent of their nutrients from carbs, and yet the chronic conditions we grapple with today were rare. The good news is that carbs don't have to be the enemy of your blood sugar or hormone health, nor are they the secret agents of inflammation. Carbivore is a new way to reclaim your favorite comfort foods without the consequences. Whether you're suffering from keto-fatigue, have been told carbs are off the table because of health issues, or just want to embrace food freedom without fear, Phoebe Lapine offers a delicious solution with 130 completely fiber-forward (gluten-optional) recipes that are organized by your favorite type of carb--noodles, grains, loaves, spuds and more. As she did in her invaluable gut health guide, SIBO Made Simple, Phoebe will cure your carb confusion and show you how to "have your cake and eat it too" with strategies like her signature "carb companions." This book is a mouth-watering culinary adventure that will allow you to balance your blood sugar, support hormone health, and limit autoimmune symptoms, all while embracing the foods you love.
Partnering for COVID-19 Response and Recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic hit India in three waves between 2020 and 2022 with severe socioeconomic impact, particularly on poor and vulnerable people. This report examines the Government of India's comprehensive and graded response over different phases of the pandemic and ADB's comprehensive support. As its long-standing partner, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) proactively supported the government's strategic, multisectoral, and well-planned intervention. ADB effectively realigned its operational priorities and internal business processes to provide swift, systematic, and concerted support during this period to help India deal with the immediate and long-term pandemic impacts.
First Aid
FIRST AID-A Step-By Step Guide takes the reader step -by-step through the various stages of first Aid. Pictures are used to illustrate the treatment of diverse medical conditions. The reader will feel confident learning about CPR, how to identify heart attack, angina, asthma, diabetes and meningitis.Employers will find this book an invaluable resource on their library and a useful aid in guiding their staff through the treatment of medical emergencies in the workplace before the emergency medical services arrive,
First Aid
FIRST AID-A Step-By Step Guide takes the reader step -by-step through the various stages of first Aid. Pictures are used to illustrate the treatment of diverse medical conditions. The reader will feel confident learning about CPR, how to identify heart attack, angina, asthma, diabetes and meningitis.Employers will find this book an invaluable resource on their library and a useful aid in guiding their staff through the treatment of medical emergencies in the workplace before the emergency medical services arrive,
The Lupus Book
Lupus, a disease of the immune system, can be quite deadly, claiming the lives of thousands of patients yearly. Dr. Daniel J. Wallace is one of the world's leading authorities on this disorder, an eminent clinician who has treated over 3,000 lupus patients, the largest such practice in America. His The Lupus Book, originally published in 1995, immediately established itself as the most readable and helpful book on the disease. Now Dr. Wallace has once again completely revised The Lupus Book, incorporating a wealth of new information. This book discusses new drug information and newly discovered information about the pathology of the disease all laid out in user-friendly language that any patient could understand. In particular, Wallace discusses the first drug for lupus to be approved by the FDA--belimumab (Benlysta)--as well as other drugs in clinical trials. Readers will also discover sections on the science of lupus and breakthroughs in research including: genetics, microbiome, and clinical trial methodology. And as in past editions, the book provides absolutely lucid answers to such questions as: What causes lupus? How and where is the body affected? Can a woman with lupus have a baby? And how can one manage this disease? Indeed, Dr. Wallace has distilled his extensive experience, providing the most up-to-date information on causes, prevention, cure, exercise, diet, and many other important topics. There is also a glossary of terms and an appendix of lupus resource materials compiled by Dr. Wallace. This new seventh edition discusses new treatments, review of pathogenesis, new laboratory tests
Actualized Recovery(R)
"Finally! A book that gets to the underlying root of WHY people become addicted to harmful substances and the foundational piece that's missing from most recovery programs-the brain! The brain-first approach in Actualized Recovery is a game-changer that has the potential to help so many people overcome addiction."- Dr. Daniel Amen, MD, Double Board-Certified PsychiatristNine-Time New York Times Best-Selling Author "Actualized Recovery is undoubtedly one of the most powerful books on overcoming addiction and trauma that I have ever encountered. It presents a proven roadmap, leading readers from the depths of despair to a state of peaceful wellbeing and happiness. The innovative methodology, especially the brain-first approach, establishes a new benchmark in the field of addiction and recovery. This work is a game-changer, empowering individuals to overcome any addiction or behavioral challenge with dignity and grace. It is a truly remarkable and indispensable read for practitioners and anyone seeking a path to living a heroic comeback story."- Giovanni Marsico, Founder/CEO, Archangel2x EMMY(R) Award-Winning Producer Actualized Recovery stands out for its revolutionary brain-first approach. This book brilliantly navigates the complexities of addiction recovery, emphasizing the critical role of brain health and functionality. What I find most compelling is the book's holistic integration of neuroscience, psychology, and lifestyle interventions, offering readers a comprehensive pathway to understanding and overcoming addiction. I highly recommend Actualized Recovery to anyone seeking a profound, sustainable journey towards healing and wellbeing. This book is a must-read for individuals navigating the challenges of addiction, as well as for professionals in the field. It's a testament to the power of understanding and optimizing our brains to achieve lasting recovery."- Dr. Mark Leeds, D.O., The Rehab Podcast This amazing book aims to provide hope, ignite curiosity, promote learning, and spread light to those struggling and seeking a solution that makes sense. It ignites the spark for others who care about someone who is having challenges and for those who feel frustrated and dismissed by an old paradigm that does not address the causes of behavioral and substance addiction. Additionally, the book is for people who want to learn the evidence-based connection between the brain and behaviors, to gain personal freedom, a sense of hope in action- Pat Baccili, PhD.
Epidemiology
Across the last fifty years, epidemiology has developed into a vibrant scientific discipline that brings together the social and biological sciences, incorporating everything from statistics to the philosophy of science in its aim to study and track the distribution and determinants of health events. A now-classic text, the third edition of this essential introductory textbook gives an overview of the core concepts that form the underpinnings of epidemiology and epidemiologic research. Rather than focusing on statistics or formulas, Epidemiology presents the underlying epidemiologic principles and concepts in a coherent and straightforward exposition. This core content is supplemented with historical notes, a discussion of scientific inference, details about infectious disease epidemiology, and some advanced topics--including how to deal with missing data, the use of causal diagrams, and quantitative bias analysis techniques--that serve as an on-ramp into further study for those who elect to pursue it. By emphasizing a unifying set of ideas, students will develop a strong foundation for understanding the principles of epidemiologic research.
Colon Procedure Recipes
Are you looking for handy pre and post operative colon procedure recipes? This is the book for you!The doctors may give you a single sheet of DOs and DONTs but nothing really useful. They use terms like soft diet, low-fiber diet, low-residue diet-What does it all mean? Better yet, have you tried to find tasty recipes meeting their criteria?When the author's husband was scheduled for a colonoscopy, followed by a colon resection, she knew a special diet was required. After researching the guidelines, she created her own recipe book to make the process easier and more enjoyable. Some of the recipes are so good, you'll want to keep them even after you get back to 'normal.'Whether you are scheduled for a simple colonoscopy, or a major surgical procedure, this book is your go-to source. You'll learn: The difference between low fiber, low residue, and soft dietsDOs and DONTs of food choicesEasy to digest foods to promote healingRecipes meeting the doctor's criteriaMeal suggestions for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacksThe author has taken the leg work out of research so you can be the best caregiver you can be!ABOUT THE AUTHOR: M.D. Wells spent over forty years involved in the medical profession. Before retiring she was the Program Manager for a Vascular Fellowship Program. Having assisted in training future vascular surgeons, she understands the necessity of following 'doctor's orders.' When her husband needed colon surgery, she wanted to ensure the best possible outcome. Her experience in medical research aided her in compiling this handy reference and recipe guide.
Chronically Unstoppable
At the age of seventeen, a relentless and excruciating firestorm of pain struck Audrey Marie. She had been excelling in life when her world was suddenly turned upside down by the invasion of a searing lump.A first failed surgery left an open wound that wouldn't heal. After a year, a second surgery successfully closed the wound, but that was only the beginning. Instead of bringing an end to suffering, a medical diagnosis forced the struggling young lady to face living the rest of her life in pain.Chronically Unstoppable is a true-life journey of pain, strength, and revitalized hope. This first-person memoir substantiates that working with pain can lead to freedom. Whatever battle you face, Audrey Marie's story will ignite within you a determination to develop a transformed mindset offering self-validation and preservation."Pain does not get to be in the driver's seat any longer. I won't allow it."
Knee Pain
Do your knees have chronic pain and feel inflamed? Does it hurt so bad that it affects the quality of your life? What is exactly is Knee Pain and what are the best natural methods to give you relief from your pain? Knee Pain can strike at any time details a unique method of reversing knee symptoms by removing numerous triggers as well as toxins using a natural process. This is a simple, powerful & natural self treatment process which borrows its formulation directly from tried and tested facts as well as age old remedies.This book you will learn...Major Causes of Knee PainSeeking the Help of a DoctorTreatments for Knee PainSelf-Care Methods for Knee PainRecommended Exercises for the KneesMuch, much more!This must be cleared to enable blood flow to speed up. If you follow these techniques, some of them are manual, and some are gravity stretches, you will notice improvement straight away.
Conducting an Observational Epidemiological Study
This concise, user-friendly book provides an accessible guide for anyone wishing to pursue an epidemiological study. It provides the essential tools to understand what epidemiology is, how to choose the correct observational study design for a research question, and how to collect or access data to conduct the study.
Fibromyalgia Unraveled
Break Free from Fibromyalgia's Chains - Discover Hope, Healing, and a Brighter Tomorrow! Do you wake up each day with excruciating pain, wondering if there's any hope for relief? Do you toss and turn, desperately seeking the elusive embrace of restful sleep? Are you tired of feeling like your life force has been drained by the relentless grip of Fibromyalgia? Does this sound like you, then we have you covered in this book The following is just a taste of what you will find inside this book - Unlocking the Healing Power Within: How Emotions Impact Fibromyalgia - Holistic Healing: Harnessing Alternative Therapies for Fibromyalgia Relief - Sleep Solutions: Strategies to Conquer Insomnia and Fibro Fatigue - Beyond the Pain: Rediscovering Joy in Life with Fibromyalgia - Navigating Fibro Fog: Strategies for Mental Clarity and Focus - Gentle Movement for Healing: Exercise Regimens for Fibro Warriors - Tame the Tender Points: Techniques for Managing Fibro Flare-Ups - Life After Diagnosis: Regaining Control and Independence - Hope for Tomorrow: Strategies for Long-Term Fibromyalgia Management Have you been told that your excruciating pain is just 'in your head'? We're here to reveal the undeniable truth: Fibromyalgia is a real, tangible battle that demands real solutions Don't buy into the myth that your life is forever condemned to pain and fatigue. Explore how countless individuals have shattered this misconception and regained their vitality
Mankind vs Microbes
Mankind vs Microbes is part memoir, part history lesson in microbiology and infectious diseases. It is a compelling story written by one of the world's leading clinical microbiologists.Born in a poverty-stricken part of Pakistan, the author shares his personal life experience of infectious diseases, from Cholera to Covid, which he and his family members contracted during their lives.Despite his impoverished background, he pursues his dream of becoming a doctor. The book follows his journey through many struggles in his early life as he beats the odds to become a clinical microbiologist working across three continents and ultimately becoming one of the world's leading experts in infection prevention and control.Alongside the remarkable life story, the origins of each disease are explored utilising historical context and captivating accounts about the individuals who first fought against them. Scientific achievements and advances in infection prevention are presented in a succinct and engaging manner. The unique format allows the reader to dip in and out of any section, revealing fascinating facts about one man's lifetime commitment to fighting infections and highlighting how microbes have disrupted our lives since the dawn of mankind.
Epidemiology and the People’s Health
Why a thoroughly updated and revised second edition of this book about theories of disease distribution, in past and present societal and ecological context? Because the lived realities and ideas, data, and disinformation about the people's health are dynamic, not static. The first edition, published in 2011, addressed a major problem: although epidemiology is often referred to as the science of public health, unlike other sciences, its theoretical foundations are rarely articulated. While the idea of epidemiologic theory may seem dry and arcane, it is at its core about explaining the people's health. Drawing on new scholarship and providing new examples, this new edition of Epidemiology and the People's Health extends its analysis of theories employed to explain patterns of disease in their societal and ecological context and explicates how epidemiologic theory has long shaped epidemiologic practice, knowledge, and the politics of public health. The range of theories spans from ancient Greece and China and different strands of traditional medicine to the 19th-century rise of epidemiology as a scientific discipline on through the present and contrasts the currently dominant theories -- biomedical and lifestyle -- to their social epidemiologic alternatives: sociopolitical, psychosocial, and ecosocial theory of disease distribution. Central to the argument of this book is that explicit use of- and debates over -- epidemiologic theories of disease distribution will improve the odds of producing epidemiologic knowledge truly useful for preventing disease, improving the public's health, and advancing health justice.
COVID-19 and the Mark of the Beast
Are you a Christian? Are you concerned about the COVID-19 vaccine and its relationship to the Mark of the Beast as prophesied in the Bible? If so, this is a book you should read. Revelations 13:16-18 states: "And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six." Does that sound familiar to you? In France, no one is allowed to enter any store without showing proof of COVID-19 vaccination. The same thing is happening in parts of Australia and the Philippines. In the United States, the cities of New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles have launched similar plans. Are you familiar with H.R. Bill 6666? How about patent number WO/2020/060606? Are those numbers just a coincidence? Read this book and discover for yourself the startling truth about the world we live in.
The Mission of Maya and Methuselah
The Mission of Maya and Methuselah guides readers through a practical and well-researched program that will prepare them for their final fifteen to twenty years of life. Geared to people in their forties and older, the preparation focuses on fitness, functionality, and financial health.Dr. Karen Humphreys is an engaging, knowledgeable partner on your journey to better health in your senior years. Her rich background in the medical field positions her to speak with credibility on issues surrounding geriatric care, preventative healthcare, financial planning, and even end-of-life care. She takes a holistic approach, balancing physical wellbeing with the need for financial and social health. Dr. Humphreys has witnessed the devastating impact of frailty on individuals and the healthcare system, and she understands that openings in long-term care and assisted living homes won't keep up with the demand over the next twenty years. Now more than ever, it's critical that our aging population remains strong, healthy, and independent.Full of clear instructions, objective advice, and meaningful encouragement, The Mission of Maya and Methuselah is a must-read for everyone who wants to remain healthy and self-sufficient for as long as possible..
The Mission of Maya and Methuselah
The Mission of Maya and Methuselah guides readers through a practical and well-researched program that will prepare them for their final fifteen to twenty years of life. Geared to people in their forties and older, the preparation focuses on fitness, functionality, and financial health.Dr. Karen Humphreys is an engaging, knowledgeable partner on your journey to better health in your senior years. Her rich background in the medical field positions her to speak with credibility on issues surrounding geriatric care, preventative healthcare, financial planning, and even end-of-life care. She takes a holistic approach, balancing physical wellbeing with the need for financial and social health. Dr. Humphreys has witnessed the devastating impact of frailty on individuals and the healthcare system, and she understands that openings in long-term care and assisted living homes won't keep up with the demand over the next twenty years. Now more than ever, it's critical that our aging population remains strong, healthy, and independent.Full of clear instructions, objective advice, and meaningful encouragement, The Mission of Maya and Methuselah is a must-read for everyone who wants to remain healthy and self-sufficient for as long as possible..
Nurse Florence(R), What is Pneumonia?
Sometimes it seems only a nurse can bring technical information down to an understanding that an ordinary person can grasp. The Nurse Florence(R) book series provides high quality medical information that even a child can grasp. By introducing young kids to correct terminology and science concepts at an early age, we can help increase our children's health literacy level as well as help to prepare them for courses and jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. We need more scientists so I hope that many children will enjoy this book series and consider a job involving science. Introducing Some Medical Words to Kids in Every Book A Movement of Global Health Promotion and Literacy Dow Creative Enterprises(R) Help Civilization Reach Its Potential
Nurse Florence(R), What is Pneumonia?
Sometimes it seems only a nurse can bring technical information down to an understanding that an ordinary person can grasp. The Nurse Florence(R) book series provides high quality medical information that even a child can grasp. By introducing young kids to correct terminology and science concepts at an early age, we can help increase our children's health literacy level as well as help to prepare them for courses and jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. We need more scientists so I hope that many children will enjoy this book series and consider a job involving science. Introducing Some Medical Words to Kids in Every Book A Movement of Global Health Promotion and Literacy Dow Creative Enterprises(R) Help Civilization Reach Its Potential
Anxiety Relief for Kids
Have you noticed that your child is constantly tense all the time? Are they displaying irrational fears occasionally? Moments where they seem to be crippled by fear that it disrupts their daily function? What you could be dealing with is a child with anxiety.Everyone worries. That is a part of our normal range of human emotion. Even children have worries of their own. But it is when those worries cross over from regular worrying to excessive worrying that starts to disrupt your daily routine that it becomes a problem. Believe it or not, anxiety doesn't just affect adults, but children can be victims of this condition too. Anxiety is one of the most prevalent disorders in America today, and it can be challenging for both children and adults who are dealing with this condition. It can also be equally as challenging for the parents, because what can you do to help make it better for your child? How do you protect them from feeling this way? Anxiety Relief for Kids is a complete workbook which will help your child overcome their worries, stress, anger, depression, panic attacks, and fears with proven strategies that work. In this book, you will learn how to: -Understand anxiety and how it is affecting your child-Discover anxiety relief strategies and build your own activities toolbox-How to parent an anxious child-Engaging games and crafts that you can do to help your child work through their anxiety-The difference between depression and anger-What separates panic attacks from fearsThe exercises, methods, and strategies which you will uncover in this book will shed light on the importance of helping your child overcome anxiety. More importantly, it is a guide for all parents with anxious children about what you can do to help your child through this very challenging emotion that they are dealing with. All the strategies you have ever wanted to help your child find their happiness again is right here. They do not have to live a life that is crippled by worries and fears. It is possible to change all that. Improve their self-esteem and help your child find their self-worth once more by freeing them from the grip of anxiety. This book is packed with all the useful information that every parent with an anxious child needs to help make a real difference in the way that their child deals with anxiety. Overcoming anxiety is going to require practice, time, and effort, and this book will show you just what you need to do to help your child through the process. Put a stop to your child's anxiety once and for all with the Anxiety Relief for Kids workbook. Scroll up, click the "Buy" button now, and bring harmony back into your child's life without hesitation.
Healing Floaters and Detachments Naturally
As we age, we all become increasingly susceptible to seeing a recurring parade ofspots or streaks appear before our eyes. If your vision is affected by this problem, chances are you've been told that you will just need to learn to live with it-butit doesn't have to be this way. In Healing Floaters and Detachments Naturally, authors Dr. Marc Grossman and Michael Edson tell you what you can do to regaina clearer view of the world around you-one free of those annoying little objectsthat drift in and out of your field of vision. This book is divided into four parts. Parts One and Two discuss floaters anddetachments, respectively, explaining their risk factors and possible treatments, which may include both conventional methods and complementary approachessuch as supplementation, lifestyle changes, and traditional Chinese medicine. PartThree then details the common drugs that can lead to floaters and detachments, while Part Four describes the importance of a proper diet in relation to alleviatingand avoiding these troublesome issues. If you are among those people who have been told to learn to accept these visualnuisances as an unavoidable part of life, Healing Floaters and Detachments Naturally can help you to put these distractions out of sight-and out of mind.
Epidemics and Pandemics
In the wake of COVID, it's more important than ever to understand epidemics-how they emerge and what we can do to fight back. Part of Bloomsbury's Q&A Health Guides series, this book takes a balanced approach, offering a blend of both epidemiological science and practical suggestions grounded in that science. The volume's 47 questions begin with the basics, including which diseases are most likely to become epidemics, which have historically been the deadliest, and how factors such as climate change will affect the emergence of future pandemics. Next, the book answers readers' questions regarding how epidemics spread and how strategies such as disease reporting, quarantine, and vaccine development can help combat them. Readers will also find questions offering guidance on how to protect yourself during a widespread disease event, including which information sources to trust and how personal choices can influence exposure risk. The final section of questions examines epidemics' far-reaching impacts on everything from mental health to economic prosperity. Augmenting the main text, a collection of 5 case studies illustrate key concepts and issues through relatable stories and insightful recommendations. The common misconceptions section at the beginning of the volume dispels 5 long-standing myths about epidemics and pandemics (the influence of which could be seen throughout the COVID-19 crisis), directing readers to additional information in the text. The glossary defines terms that may be unfamiliar to readers, while the directory of resources curates a list of the most useful books, websites, and other materials. Finally, whether they're looking for more information about this subject or any other health-related topic, readers can turn to the Guide to Health Literacy section for practical tools and strategies for finding, evaluating, and using credible sources of health information both on and off the Internet.
The Polyvagal Theory
DISCOVER AND HARNESS THE GROUNDBREAKING POWER OF THE POLYVAGAL THEORY AND FINALLY SAY GOODBYE TO TRAUMA, STRESS, ANXIETY, AND MORE! Trauma, anxiety, chronic illness, and mental stress plague countless individuals, hindering their well-being and quality of life. The root causes of these challenges lie within the intricate workings of our vagus nerve. It's time to shed some light on how you can harness its power and say goodbye to mental stressors forever! Through a blend of scientific explanations and practical applications, The Polyvagal Theory equips readers with a deep understanding of the foundations that shape our interactions with others, the way we perceive and respond to emotions, and how we regulate what we feel. Within this book, embark on a transformative journey, discovering powerful strategies to tap into the vagus nerve's healing potential. Discover: -All the amazing things the Vagus nerve can do: Learn how to harness its capacity to reduce the impact of trauma, alleviate anxiety, and manage chronic illnesses. -Mastery of the Polyvagal Theory: Gain insights into the mind-body connection, explore the role of social engagement, and unlock the secrets of the polyvagal system to foster profound personal growth and emotional well-being. -How to apply the Theory into everyday life: Incorporate these practices into your daily routine and watch as your life begins to positively turn around. -And more! Whether you're grappling with trauma, chronic illness, anxiety, or simply interested in the science behind human connection, this book offers profound insights and practical tools to harness remarkable healing power through The Polyvagal Theory. Don't let trauma, anxiety, chronic illness, or mental stress hold you back. Your path to healing and self-regulation begins now! LET YOUR JOURNEY TO HEALING AND SELF-REGULATION BEGIN BY GETTING YOUR COPY NOW!
Why Does It Hurt
In a world of constant movement, our bodies echo the demand for efficiency. But when the whispers of discomfort become cries of pain, Gordon Bosworth, a luminary in Elite Sport Physiotherapy, unveils the intricate language of the body's protest in "Why Does It Hurt." Drawing upon four decades of unrivaled expertise and a penchant for pioneering methods, Bosworth embarks on a profound journey, weaving personal anecdotes with professional insights. Physiotherapy, he contends, is akin to detective work-where every ache, every twinge, reveals clues to a deeper narrative within our neuromusculoskeletal system. This book transcends the confines of a manual; it's a beacon for patients seeking understanding and practitioners aiming to elevate their craft. Bosworth's narrative dismantles the myth of rushed recoveries in a hyper-accelerated world. He urges a deeper connection with our bodies, echoing the sentiment that healing isn't a swift Amazon delivery but a nuanced process honed over millennia. With a career spanning military service, Olympic teams, and professional sports, Bosworth's diverse experiences converge in the Bosworth Clinic, a testament to his commitment to reshaping injury management paradigms. His vision extends beyond the clinic walls, challenging the rigid dogma of viewing the body as an exact science. Instead, he champions the belief that it's an ever-evolving canvas, requiring an artistic touch to decode its nuances. Bosworth doesn't claim omniscience, but his quest for knowledge continues to decode the body's messages. Through this comprehensive guide, he invites readers to join him in revolutionizing both public and private practice, envisioning a world where physiotherapy redefines the quality of life for millions. 'I'm grateful for [Gordon's] continued support and would recommend him to all who desire to first understand the body and how best to optimise it for performance.'-Eugene Amo-Dadzie, Team GB 100m sprinter'Having worked in football for almost 40 years I have never met anyone more knowledgeable and capable of solving the unsolvable.' -Eric Black, Ex professional footballer, Coach and Manager'[This book is] the work of an experienced genius whose common sense and down-to-earth approach makes him one of Britain's most sought-after physiotherapists. A good read for us lesser mortals.'- Julie Emery-Priest, Justice of the Peace'I can't be any more grateful to have Gordon in our team along with the extended legacy of specialist practitioners he has developed... Including myself!'- Ryan Freckleton, athlete, British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association'There aren't many out there who understand the human body like Gordon.'- Imani Lansiquot, Team GB Olympic 100m sprinter
Why Does It Hurt
In a world of constant movement, our bodies echo the demand for efficiency. But when the whispers of discomfort become cries of pain, Gordon Bosworth, a luminary in Elite Sport Physiotherapy, unveils the intricate language of the body's protest in "Why Does It Hurt." Drawing upon four decades of unrivaled expertise and a penchant for pioneering methods, Bosworth embarks on a profound journey, weaving personal anecdotes with professional insights. Physiotherapy, he contends, is akin to detective work-where every ache, every twinge, reveals clues to a deeper narrative within our neuromusculoskeletal system. This book transcends the confines of a manual; it's a beacon for patients seeking understanding and practitioners aiming to elevate their craft. Bosworth's narrative dismantles the myth of rushed recoveries in a hyper-accelerated world. He urges a deeper connection with our bodies, echoing the sentiment that healing isn't a swift Amazon delivery but a nuanced process honed over millennia. With a career spanning military service, Olympic teams, and professional sports, Bosworth's diverse experiences converge in the Bosworth Clinic, a testament to his commitment to reshaping injury management paradigms. His vision extends beyond the clinic walls, challenging the rigid dogma of viewing the body as an exact science. Instead, he champions the belief that it's an ever-evolving canvas, requiring an artistic touch to decode its nuances. Bosworth doesn't claim omniscience, but his quest for knowledge continues to decode the body's messages. Through this comprehensive guide, he invites readers to join him in revolutionizing both public and private practice, envisioning a world where physiotherapy redefines the quality of life for millions.'I'm grateful for [Gordon's] continued support and would recommend him to all who desire to first understand the body and how best to optimise it for performance.'-Eugene Amo-Dadzie, Team GB 100m sprinter'Having worked in football for almost 40 years I have never met anyone more knowledgeable and capable of solving the unsolvable.' -Eric Black, Ex professional footballer, Coach and Manager'[This book is] the work of an experienced genius whose common sense and down-to-earth approach makes him one of Britain's most sought-after physiotherapists. A good read for us lesser mortals.'- Julie Emery-Priest, Justice of the Peace'I can't be any more grateful to have Gordon in our team along with the extended legacy of specialist practitioners he has developed... Including myself!'- Ryan Freckleton, athlete, British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association'There aren't many out there who understand the human body like Gordon.'- Imani Lansiquot, Team GB Olympic 100m sprinter
Galactic Respira
"Galactic Respira: Nebulizer Nebula Symphony" invites readers on an otherworldly journey into the realm of respiratory wellness and technological innovation. This captivating narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a celestial symphony, where the Nebulizer Nebula takes center stage, transforming the way we perceive and engage with respiratory care.In this cosmic tale, readers are introduced to the Galactic Respira Nebulizer, a revolutionary device that harmonizes advanced technology with the delicate orchestration of respiratory well-being. The book navigates through the design intricacies and technological brilliance behind this nebulizer, painting a vivid picture of its role in alleviating respiratory challenges.As the Nebula Symphony unfolds, readers are immersed in the celestial ballet of micro-droplets, where science and nature converge to create a therapeutic experience. The narrative explores the Nebulizer Nebula's ability to disperse medication with precision, delivering a symphony of relief to individuals grappling with respiratory conditions.The book seamlessly weaves together the human experience of respiratory care with the technological marvels that shape the Galactic Respira Nebulizer. It not only celebrates the advancements in medical technology but also underscores the profound impact such innovations have on the quality of life for those navigating respiratory health challenges."Galactic Respira: Nebulizer Nebula Symphony" serves as an ode to the marriage of science and compassion, illustrating how breakthroughs in medical technology can bring comfort and relief to individuals on their journey toward respiratory wellness. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a technophile, or someone interested in the intersection of health and innovation, this narrative promises to transport you to a celestial realm where the symphony of respiratory well-being takes center stage. Get ready to be inspired by the harmonious convergence of technology and care in the cosmic ballet of the Nebulizer Nebula.
Transcriptomics from Aquatic Organisms to Humans
This book includes transcriptomic studies of non-infectious and infectious diseases affecting humans and environmental and physiological correlates affecting shrimp and fish aquaculture.
The Hidden Zoo Inside You
A primer about hundreds of infections, The Hidden Zoo Inside You provides the foundations of infectious disease required to understand pandemics through the use of humor, drawings, and even doodles. The entire book is handwritten and includes diagrams and sketches that explain, in layman's terms, the origin, epidemiology, clinical features, public health concerns of various life-threatening diseases. It reveals to the reader how the microbial world coexists with the rest of the Animal Kingdom and even the Plant Kingdom. The diseases elucidated in the book include the plague, smallpox, influenza, COVID, and a host of others. The book provides contextual information and the disaster management required for each disease presented within its pages.Described as "a graphic novel like Maus meeting Gray's Anatomy," the content of the book is broad and detailed, written in language (and drawings) that everyone can understand, and covers topics like the initiation and course of various pandemics across history, for example, the Black Death in England in the 1300s, the Plague of Athens (typhus) in 430 BC, the Ebola endemic in Africa that began in 1976 and continues to this day, the Antonine Plague (smallpox) that decimated Rome between 165 and 180 AD, and-of course-the COVID pandemic that began in Wuhan, China at the end of 2019. Other features of the book include explanations of how to choose the right mask for the job by explaining the distinction between droplets and aerosols, a guide on how to easily memorize information, an extensive index that will help the reader find specific information in the book, and a massive online bibliography that summarizes and provides more context and information about the sources of information. The book and bibliography are rich in information that will create common ground between health professionals, educators, students, parents, and politicians.
Bummer
Is it OK that I only poop every 2 or 3 days? Does blood on the toilet paper mean I might have cancer? How come I fart so much? Why does it hurt to poop? Do I have hemorrhoids? Is it bad that I read on the toilet? Is there anything that will make this itching go away? What should I know about anal sex? Should I have a colonoscopy? These are questions that a lot of people have but may be reluctant to ask. Bummer provides the answers.A Colorectal Surgeon with 40 years of experience, Dr. Marcus Burnstein brings matters of anal health out of the shadows to dispel myths, enlighten, explain, and reassure. In simple, clear language, Dr. Burnstein describes how the anus works and reviews the causes, prevention, and management of common problems that affect the anus.PRAISE FOR BUMMER"Bummer illuminates all the issues that exist 'where the sun don't shine.' In this very informative book, Dr. Marcus Burnstein lays out various anal and colorectal problems in an understandable, easy-to-read fashion that patients (and their physicians!) will benefit from tremendously. One of our favourite sections is Dr. Burnstein's reflections on what it means to be a surgeon and how he tries to pass along that legacy to his trainees. Bummer is an important offering from one of Canada's most highly respected colorectal surgeons, and is for all those interested in what goes on with the back passage." - Dr. Ameer Farooq, MD, FRCSC, Associate Professor, Queen's University and Dr. Chad Ball, MD, FRCSC, Professor of Surgery, University of Calgary, Hosts of Cold Steel: The Canadian Journal of Surgery Podcast"A truly valuable resource for ... ANYONE WITH AN ANUS."Dr. Kenneth Robb, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of TorontoMarcus J. Burnstein, MD, MSc, FRCSC, is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Toronto. Dr. Burnstein trained in General and in Colorectal Surgery at the University of Toronto and in Colorectal Surgery at the Lahey Clinic Medical Centre in Massachusetts. He is a past program director for the University of Toronto Residency Programs in Colorectal and General Surgery, past chairman of the Royal College Specialty Committee for Colorectal Surgery, and past president of the Canadian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.A former member of the Board of Directors of the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Dr. Burnstein continues to serve as a senior examiner for the Board. He is an associate editor of the Canadian Journal of Surgery and has been an associate editor for Diseases of the Colon & Rectum.Dr. Burnstein has a broad practice in diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto.
Essential Public Health
How can society most effectively prevent disease and promote health and wellbeing? That is the challenge addressed by this textbook. This new edition equips readers with a toolkit of key public health skills and approaches to improve health and wellbeing for different populations. It considers how to tackle perennial public health challenges, effectively address the wider determinants of health, navigate health systems and engage in partnership working. Fully updated with contemporary examples, this new edition includes new content on sustainability and climate change, global health, leadership and management, mechanisms for measuring health and healthcare, addressing inequalities and promoting inclusivity. Essential reading for all those training and working in healthcare, social care and related disciplines, this book also shines a light on the work undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic by those working in public health. Online material includes supplementary information and interactive, self-assessment questions to test understanding and aid learning.
But I Am Still Here
When it comes to art, family, love, and finding the best in life, Tonda encompasses all of these. But when it came to a severe health crisis, that was something Tonda hadn't counted on. But after years of medical appointments, treatments, surgeries, trials and errors, and endless pain, Tonda has discovered the strength and love required to fight a harsh battle. Her story of heartbreak, excruciating pain, and the profound fight she underwent to get her life back is one that will leave you breathless and encouraged
Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind
Combine the surprising truth about brain food with the cutting-edge science of brain metabolism to achieve extraordinary improvements to your emotional, cognitive, and physical health.​ Are you struggling with attention problems, mood swings, food obsession, or depression? Whatever the issue, you have far more control over your thoughts, feelings, and behavior than you realize. Although medications may bring some relief, in Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind, Dr. Georgia Ede reveals that the most powerful way to change brain chemistry is with food, because that's where brain chemicals come from in the first place. In this provocative, illuminating guide, Dr. Ede explains why nearly everything we think we know about brain-healthy diets is wrong. We've been told the way to protect our brains is with superfoods, supplements, and plant-based diets rich in whole grains and legumes, but the science tells a different story: not only do these strategies often fail, but some can even work against us. The truth about brain food is that meat is not dangerous, vegan diets are not healthier, and antioxidants are not the answer. Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind will empower you to: understand how unscientific research methods drive fickle nutrition headlines and illogical dietary guidelines weigh the risks and benefits of your favorite foods so you can make your own informed choices about what to eat evaluate yourself for signs of insulin resistance--the silent metabolic disease that robs your brain of the energy it needs to thrive improve your mental health with a choice of moderate-carbohydrate and ketogenic diets that you can personalize to your food preferences and health goals Drawing on a wide range of scientific disciplines including biochemistry, neuroscience, and botany, Dr. Ede will ignite your curiosity about the fascinating world of food and its role in nourishing, protecting, and energizing your brain.
Understanding Obesity
Most people have some dissatisfaction or concern about body weight, fatness, or obesity, either personally or professionally. This book shows how the popular understanding of obesity is often at odds with scientific understandings, and how misunderstandings about people with obesity can further contribute to the problem. It describes, in an approachable way, interconnected debates about obesity in public policy, medicine and public health, and how media and social media engage people in everyday life in those debates. In chapters considering body fat and fatness, genetics, metabolism, food and eating, inequality, blame and stigma, and physical activity, this book brings separate domains of obesity research into the field of complexity. By doing so, it aids navigation through the minefield of misunderstandings about body weight, fatness, and obesity that exist today, after decades of mostly failed policies and interventions.
Pathways from Pain to Meaning
People today strive to live as pain-free a life as possible, treating both physical pain and emotional suffering with a range of medical and alternative therapies. But in our efforts to avoid pain, are we excluding an important part of our human experience? In this sensitive and thoughtful book, psychologist Iris Paxino explores different kinds of pain and the ways in which each affects us: from the physical pain of illness and injury, through the emotional suffering caused by loss and deprivation, to the spiritual pain experienced in moments of doubt when we struggle with meaning in our lives. Paxino also discusses the history of pain, the impact of chronic pain and treatment methods including behavioural techniques and anthroposophic therapies. While pain should always be treated, Paxino argues that when we learn to accept it as an inescapable part of being human we develop resilience and inner peace as well as compassion for others. This sympathetic and enlightening book will be of interest to those who wish to explore the significance of pain in human experience and what we can learn from it.
Lung Lifelines
Lung Helps Supplement rich Tune Gathering is a momentous drive ready at the convergence of logical development and all encompassing prosperity. This vanguard project has been carefully created to synergize state of the art respiratory wellbeing research with the mitigating rhythm of melodic treatment, making an agreeable combination that rises above customary limits of health programs.At its center, the Supplement rich Tune Outfit is a demonstration of the significant association between respiratory wellbeing and the restorative impacts of music. The program draws motivation from an abundance of logical examinations featuring the positive effect of music on lung capability and generally prosperity. With a devoted group of specialists in pneumonic medication, music treatment, and sustenance, Lung Life savers has spearheaded an extensive way to deal with respiratory wellbeing that embraces both traditional and elective modalities.The outfit's melodic organizations, cautiously arranged to reverberate with the cadenced examples of breathing, act as a special type of pneumonic activity. Each note, every tune, is complicatedly intended to synchronize with the regular rhythmic movement of breath, making a restorative collaboration that advances lung capability and respiratory versatility. The songs, made by a group out of music specialists and prestigious performers, are not simply stylish articulations but rather remedial devices that connect with the respiratory framework in an agreeable dance of recuperating.Implanted inside this imaginative drive is a nourishing part that separates Lung Life savers in the domain of all encompassing health. The Supplement rich Song Gathering consolidates a uniquely formed dietary routine, enhanced with fundamental nutrients and minerals known for their respiratory advantages. This nourishing methodology, created as a team with nutritionists and pneumonic trained professionals, expects to supplement the melodic treatment by giving the body the structure blocks vital for ideal lung wellbeing.Members in the Supplement rich Song Outfit set out on a groundbreaking excursion where the influence of music and nourishment unite to make an orchestra of prosperity. The program is intended for people of any age and foundations, perceiving that respiratory wellbeing is an all inclusive worry that rises above segment limits.
Disaster Health Management
The second edition of this leading textbook provides the definitive guide to disaster health management. From the key concepts, principles and terminology, to systems for mitigation, planning, response and recovery, it gives readers a comprehensive overview of every aspect of this emerging field.
Pandemic Effects - Mental Health in Young Children
Explore the multifaceted dimensions of the Covid-19 pandemic in the "Pandemic Effects - Mental Health in Young Children" Delve into conversations surrounding the rising numbers of cases and deaths, the personal losses experienced, and the ripple effects leading to secondary disasters. Uncover the often-overlooked aspects of discrimination and racism exacerbated by the pandemic, and navigate discussions on vaccines, their benefits, and potential side effects. As the world approaches the third year of the pandemic, the podcast reflects on the enduring impact on daily life and the subtle shifts that linger. Through an oral history approach, listeners are invited to reflect on their own experiences, fostering a collective understanding of the uncertainty and change that defined the early stages of the pandemic.
Don't Sing Happy Birthday
Joni Brown's life was turned upside down when her daughter, out of nowhere, began having epileptic seizures at sixteen months and was diagnosed with autism at age five. Two books in one; first part memoir of raising her child with special needs with stories from medical mayhem heartaches to overcoming challenges with humor. Second part has parenting tips, offering first-hand practical advice and invaluable suggestions.You'll learn- First-hand stories from a mom who lives it- What new parents can expect in this special life- How to be your child's strongest advocateDon't Sing Happy Birthday is a beacon of hope, encouraging parents to shift their mindsets, become strong advocates, and find the support they need to be the best possible caregivers and cheerleaders for their children living with extra needs. Joni Brown's heartfelt message is clear: You're not alone on this journey, and together, we can conquer the challenges and celebrate the beauty in our special lives.
