The Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise (LiFE) program is a way of reducing the risk of falls by integrating balance and strength activities i...

This book represents a resurrection of common sense. It presents a number of strategies, taken from the pages of nutritional literature, the herbal...

Dr Peter Gott combines the empathy of an old-fashioned family doctor with the outspoken fervor of a patients' rights advocate in his nationally syn...

While there are plenty of books offering advice about how to age, none takes the crucial step back to challenge how people think about ageing -- un...

Book & CD. Chronic pain includes many types of conditions from a variety of causes. Despite these differences, all readers of this book have on...

From the latest medical advice to practical tips for dealing with HIV-related problems -- the most up-to-date and complete guide to managing life w...

Whatever is the world coming to? Eighty-year-olds are running the Marathon. Card shop are selling birthday greeting cards for 100-year-olds. A phys...

In today's mobile society, effective and rewarding grandparenting is a challenge for everyone -- for parents, grandparents, and grandkids. What's a...

Over 12 million Americans of all ages with functional impairments today rely on personal assistance and other long-term services and supports (LTSS...

This is not just a diet book or another step-by-step program, but rather a guide that will help you discover what works for you and how to develop ...

I remember coming to Earth. I know this sounds crazy, but I do remember and I cannot deny it! I've never met anyone else who remembers coming to Ea...

What keeps us together? What breaks us apart? In Love Me True, 27 creative nonfiction writers and 20 poets explore how marriage and committed relat...

Practising psychiatrist Andrew Abarbanel explains how imbalances in brain chemistry can lead individuals into the wrong relationships, undermine go...

A leading dietician's unique journey from overweight to permanent weight control, naturally. Join in! Being thin and healthy, eating what you like ...

All you need to know to "take control" after a diagnosis of male breast cancer. Male breast cancer is not common and often underdiagnosed and under...

The world of today brings us face-to-face with situations and contexts which are constant sources of stress. Managing stress, and not stress remova...

Since ancient times, the yogis of India know that not only the body is receptive to sound, but also that it is formed and sustained by vibratory fr...

Where once the family was the stable foundation upon which all else was built, today its shattered remnants are the source of much of what troubles...

Mastitis is the most widespread and economically important disease of dairy cattle occurring throughout the world. It is of particular concern for ...

Perinatal psychiatry is a new area of research developed in the last 15 years, focusing on the study of women's psychopathology in this stage of li...

In this compilation, a framework for exploring coupled physical-social systems impacts on health are presented. Specifically, this system is used t...

Every year in the United States, hundreds of women die of complications related to pregnancy and childbirth. According to CDC data, racial/ethnic d...

From the moment she first held her new-born son in her arms, Anne Crosby knew something was wrong with him. Although the staff at the London hospit...

Winner of the American Medical Writers Association Award. Here in one book are all of the tools that anyone can use to develop ways to be successfu...

Conventional medical wisdom changes constantly, so how do we make educated health decisions? This book helps its readers sort through contradictory...

Finding a balance between convenience and providing nourishing food for children, this book gives authoritative answers about how to make good, nut...

Medicaid, a joint federal-state health care financing program, is one of the nation's largest sources of health care coverage for low-income and me...

Medicaid is a big deal. It is the U.S. health insurance safety net for low-income pregnant women and children, but it also affects many people abov...

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) expands health insurance coverage primarily through two mechanisms: by expanding the existing ...

In fiscal year 2013, Medicaid -- jointly financed by states and the federal government -- provided health care coverage to over 70 million individu...

This book summarises and presents the topics specifically relating to biochemoinformatics. Due to the advancement in "omics" science in the present...

Over the course of the last few years, our healthcare system has begun a shift toward rewarding physicians for the quality of care rather than the ...

The Fokkens are well-known, both in Holland and internationally. In their previous work we got acquainted with "the garden gnome", and learned abou...

Women are born with a finite number of oocytes and throughout the reproductive ageing process (which starts prior to birth and develops in a contin...

College students have always been subject to a massive input of stresses. These stresses include inside and outside pressures by the world to succe...

Feel calm, confident and in control of work and life. With its unique, whole-body approach, Mind Body Balance in Business will coach you and your c...