The mucosal membranes that cover our skin, sinuses, airways, digestive tracts and many other tissues are critical to our health. Not only do they help protect our bodies from intruders and environmental toxins: They also provide many ...

For many years, the digestive disorder called "leaky gut syndrome" has been described. Yet leaky gut was dismissed by conventional medicine as anecdotal and those who proposed it were labeled heretics. Is leaky gut real? Is ...

CAN WE LIVE ROBUSTLY UNTIL OUR LAST BREATH? Do we have to suffer from debilitating conditions and sickness? Is it possible to add more vibrant years to our lives? In the #1 New York Times bestselling The End of Illness, Dr. David Agus...

"If you buy just one health book this year, then get The Lucky Years" (Howard Stern). In this groundbreaking guide, bestselling author David Agus shows how we can take control of our health like never before in the brave new...

How can we work together to understand the rise of obesity and reverse its related diseases and societal impacts? Obesity is a complex condition that increases a person's risk for developing diabetes, heart disease, cancer, dementia,...

Deaths from epidemic disease are rare in the developed world, yet in our technically and medically advanced society, an ever-present risk of disease has created an industry out of fear.As Philip Alcabes persuasively argues in Dread, o...

"Thought-provoking. . . . [Allen] writes without sanctimony and never simplifies the people in his book or the moral issues his story inevitably raises."―Wall Street Journal Few diseases are more gruesome than typhus. Tran...

Part reportage, part rallying cry for compassion to embrace the human side of illness and the healing art of care, Stay, Breathe with Me, is an appeal to revive medicine's forgotten mandate to ease suffering.When suffering invades bod...

NY Times bestselling author Joseph Alton, MD provides a doctor's perspective to the Zika Virus in his latest book, "The Zika Virus Handbook: A doctor tells you all you need to know about the pandemic". Zika virus is an inf...

Bacteria form a fundamental branch of life. They are the oldest forms of life and the most prolific of all living organisms, inhabiting every part of the Earth's surface, its ocean depths, and even such inhospitable places as boiling ...

Remember Me? is a guidebook for owners of dogs who are losing their mental faculties as they age, and the story of a dog and owner who retained their bond through this most difficult situation.If you have an aging dog, Remember Me? wi...

Written by the leading researchers in the field, this information-rich guide to improving your mood explains how gut health drives psychological well-being, and how depression and anxiety can be relieved by adjusting your intestinal b...

A comprehensive guide to natural, do-it-yourself oral care, Holistic Dental Care introduces simple, at-home dental procedures that anyone can do. Highlighted with fifty-three full-color photos and illustrations, this book offers denta...

From the earliest stages of our medical training, we experience unforgettable moments with our patients - inspiring, traumatic, joyful, and sometimes even humorous events. Too often, as doctors-in-training we talk about the suffering ...

If you have not been a patient in a hospital or nursing home recently, you may not be aware of what is really happening as to the care and costs of healthcare. No one bothers until they are presented with a bill they don't understand ...

Eating should be fun, not cause for fear. But for children with food allergies, the condition transforms even simple pleasures like parties and picnics into dangerous minefields. Instead of resigning themselves to a lifetime of avoida...

It has been claimed that we are ‘all in it together’ and that the COVID-19 virus ‘does not discriminate’. This accessible, yet authoritative book dispels this myth of COVID-19 as an ‘equal opportunity&#...

An easy way to learn about the brain. The most interesting questions you have about the brain are finally answered. ◆ How are memories created? ◆ Do men and women have different brains? ◆ What are dreams and why d...

Does pain prevent you from living the full and joyous life you want and deserve? If so, you're not alone. Tens of millions of people suffer from acute or chronic pain that decreases their quality of life. Have you seen doctors and oth...

What is Psychiatry and How Can we Improve It? In the last hundred years, most of the medical sciences have progressed in immense and unforeseeable ways-except for psychiatry, which has somehow remained immune to this progress. Daniel ...

Chances are, you or someone you know is affected by a tongue-tie. Common, yet little understood, tongue-ties can lead to a myriad of problems, including difficulty when nursing, speaking or eating. In the most crucial and formative p...

There are nearly 1,000,000 Americans living with MS, but their personal stories are rarely told. Resilience in the Face of Multiple Sclerosis is a narrative non-fiction book about incredible people who suffer from MS, and I seek to sh...

Inflammation is the immune system's defense mechanism in action. Acute inflammation is a desirable response to injuries and infections, but chronic inflammation, which can be present without noticeable symptoms for years, can lead to ...

There are many books about modalities within holistic care, but there are very few that explain how to put them all together for the benefit of those searching for relief. Getting There is that book--it helps those with illness or pai...

From one of the world’s leading authorities, a practical resource guide filled with the essential information you need to know about assisted reproductionThird-party reproduction is now easier, more accessible, and more successful t...

When is it time to stop driving? Are you dreading "the talk" with your parents or grandparents regarding their safety and the safety of others on the roads? Then this book is for you! Did you know that by 2025, drivers 65 a...

Does Your Physician Really Know You? "You really don't know who Jeffrey is, do you? You just know what he is: a bunch of broken pieces that you are trying to put back together." The relationship between physician and patient...

Discover the Freedom of Not Being Controlled by Food Beth Bianca Had Weight-Loss Surgery and Lost a Total of 224 Pounds by Breaking Through Her Old Mindset.Learn 8-Steps to Break Through Your Lifelong Food Behaviors. If weight-loss...

Learn how to use the most effective acupressure points to resolve your health problems. Acupressure is an effective way to treat many health issues. But which acupuncture points work best for acupressure? How do you treat the points t...

Did you ever wonder how acupuncture works? This book strips away the mystery. Each acupuncture point has unique functions, which are explained in plain English for the non-acupuncturist.How to do acupressure effectively to treat your...