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...

In this book the authors present information, guidance and responsibilities of money management for financial caregivers. Topics discussed in the b...

Ten percent of the population is homosexual. These people are not just numbers on a graph. They come into this world as infants, born to everyday m...

For any individual who has wondered how a perfectly sane person in today's crazy world is supposed to figure out what is expected of them when navi...

Imagine this. You're 50 years old. An only child, from a Jewish family. The people you thought of as your mother and father are dead. Then, in the ...

Approaching its topic with humor, style, and a critical eye, this unique guidebook enables parents to provide a healthy and diverse diet for their ...

By turns suspenseful, philosophical, and humorous, this book chronicles the first seven years of an extraordinary apprenticeship in Toronto between...

This is the no-nonsense guide that will give you everything you need to know about how to pay for long-term care for yourself, Mum or Dad without g...

The use of herbal medicinal products and supplements has increased tremendously over the past three decades with not less than 80% of people worldw...

The title of this book makes a bold statement. It promises a cure. Is this really possible? Yes, there is a cure to arthritis. You can eliminate ar...

This compilation opens by exploring how the physical and psychological elements of breastfeeding are intrinsically linked to a child's development ...

Written for older people, their Baby Boomer children, and everyone who cares for an older family member, this practical and comprehensive guide wil...

On 3 September 2010, the RCMP in Grande Prairie, Alberta, received a 911 call from Mat Crichton about a shooting on a local farm. Seconds later, mi...

Paediatrician Miriam Vos has had to tell hundreds of parents that their children are dangerously ill, with liver disease, diabetes, or bone damage,...

In a sequel to the celebrated collection of stories Nobody's Mother comes an honest and poignant collection of essays from men who have forgone fat...

A mother’s heart-in-waiting whispers to her soon to be born baby. Every mother’s words. Heart-stirring notes are juxtaposed with poignant black-and...

All the promise for all things good are sealed in these uplifting notes of wisdom and gentle guidance from a mother to her daughter as she leaves h...

These gentle and uplifting words from a mother to her son as he leaves his childhood behind, juxtaposed with poignant black and white photography, ...

Nutraceuticals are commonly defined as a substance that may be considered a food or part of food that provides medical or health benefits, encompas...

This book presents historical data on the availability of nutrients in the U.S. food supply. The data and trends presented in this book are invalua...

Every day, the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) serves millions of infants, children, and...

This new and expanded edition is the only sports nutrition book you need. Discover the 'new school' approach -- an innovative method that allows yo...

A mantra has developed in the late 20th century and early 21st century that has an underlying bias again overweight and obese individuals, who are ...

The world of erotic product design is revealed in this curated showcase of over 100 beautifully crafted objects and the creative minds behind them....

Stress related work, although always present, is considered one of the new risks for occupational medicine. This is largely due to a general change...

The mission of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is to help financial markets work for consumers by making rules more effective, by consiste...

This book shows you how to use Natural Learning Rhythms -- a comprehensive thoroughly-researched, easy-to-understand system of child development an...

Humans have employed medicinal plants for thousands of years in traditional medicine. Oregano has been cultivated mainly for centuries in the Medit...

Written for laypeople and professionals, this is an easy-to-read guide to maintaining healthy bones and taking charge of health care. It addresses ...

This invaluable reference discusses every aspect of an ostomy -- a surgical procedure that creates an alternative opening in the body for waste dis...

For any healthy individual or couple experiencing a difficult, problematic or less than enjoyable loving relationship in today's crazy world (and w...

What happens when the place you've loved working at for twenty years asks for a divorce and breaks your heart?"Tapping into her journalistic rigour...

Mitch Yass's practice serves 8,000 physical therapy patients and 4,000 personal training clients. He was lead lecturer for the NYC exhibit Bodies -...

"P is for Prostitution" is a primer unlike any you will have read before, the ABC approach far from simplistic. Through various episodes the author...

The incidence of cancer is alarmingly increasing worldwide. The major problem that the medical profession is currently facing refers to "late prese...

The incidence of cancer is alarmingly increasing worldwide. The major problem that the medical profession is currently facing refers to "late prese...

Marion Quednau’s collection Paradise, Later Years plays with the language of juxtaposition, nothing is straight on; if there’s quiet beauty by the ...