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Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"A landmark exploration of one of the most consequential and mysterious issues of our time: the rise of chronic illness and autoimmune diseases. A silent epidemic of chronic illnesses afflicts tens of millions of Americans: these are diseases that are poorly understood, frequently marginalized, and can go undiagnosed and unrecognized altogether. Renowned writer Meghan O'Rourke delivers a revelatory investigation into this elusive category of "invisible"...
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HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Eat for Life is the first book to showcase Dr. Joel Fuhrman's Nutritarian Diet in full--the most practical, balanced, and focused way to eat, lose weight, and live longer. Emphasizing high-nutrient, whole plant foods that supply abundant amounts of micronutrients. Most Americans are deficient in micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) and consume too many macronutrients (calories). Natural, colorful plant foods contain the largest assortment of micronutrients,...
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Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
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viii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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An immunologist, allergist, and functional medicine doctor breaks down the latest science on immunity, offering a program to help identify one's unique immunotype and balance the immune system for optimal health and longevity.
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
8 audio discs (10 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer disc (PDF ; 4 3/4 in.)
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English
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Dr. Berzin draws on cutting-edge research and her work with thousands of patients to tell the story of how our bodies drive our minds, mood, and energy levels, and offers a thirty-day program for resetting all three.
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English
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The Most Comprehensive Resource Available on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypothyroidism. For millions of Americans, hypothyroidism often goes untreated ... or is treated improperly. This book, thoroughly researched by the nation's top thyroid patient advocate-a hypothyroidism patient herself-provides you with answers to all your questions, including: What is hypothyroidism? What are the warning signs, symptoms, and risk factors? Why is getting...
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There are millions of people who experience issues related to brain health-depression, attention issues, anxiety, forgetfulness, fatigue, and even chronic pain-yet can't figure out what's causing their problems and can't find any relief. They may have seen a myriad of doctors, many of whom do not take their complaints seriously, or worse, turn to the easy, often inappropriate fix of antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications. Traditional medications,...
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Beat Your Lupus was written for Lupus patients and their families. It is the culmination of more than 20 years of scientific research by dedicated physicians and scientists all over the world who have published their work in a variety of respected journals.
By reading this book, you will be able to: Gain new intelligent insight on how to beat your Lupus, Learn approaches based on recent scientific evidence, Examine and understand the causes of Lupus,...
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"If These Walls Could Talk" is a definitive guide to how mold and other biotoxins are impacting immunocompromised people's home. The book outlines mold, how it affects the home, the inspection and testing process, how to find suitable, environmental consultants and remediation experts and how to mold proof your home. This book is a great resource for anyone who may think their home is making them sick and the best approach to finding out.
10) Alive for a Reason...: What You Don't Know Could Kill You and It's Not the Pandemic: Julia's Story
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English
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She Almost Died...
In the ordinary life of Julia, a hidden danger looms, threatening to unravel everything she holds dear. Unbeknownst to her, an insidious blood disorder, affecting her brain, poised to strike without warning.
Prepare for a heart-stopping journey as "Alive For A Reason" ... unfolds, a mesmerizing story that will grip you from the first page. When fate intervenes, a courageous coworker's timely discovery becomes a lifeline, unleashing...
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Diagnosed with a number of chronic illnesses between 2011 and 2014 my life was suddenly changed. I was thrown into a world of medical merry–go–rounds and confusion as I had to learn what was happening to survive body malfunctions. As it is my way, then understand the processes of change thrust upon me by the diseases. As I, like others who have chronic illnesses, have to live in a new and often limiting world until we die.A three-part exploration...
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In A Dose of Madness, Sheree shows her resilience and determination to live. My mother has battled this unfamiliar disease for over thirty years, and she never gave up. What I love about my stepdad is the fact that he never left her side no matter how difficult life sometimes became throughout their marriage.
While growing up, I did not have a relationship with my mother, but I knew that she was trying to finish college so that she could make a...
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Cristy Kessler should be dead. The fact that she's not is because she took charge of her own medical care. When she took it upon herself to find out why she had spent her lifetime battling pain and illness, Kessler embarked upon a journey of discovery in which she endured multiple treatments and procedures that resolved some, but not all, of her issues. Finally, armed with a diagnosis of multiple autoimmune diseases, she took charge and, with the...
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Why do some people have a less difficult time with COVID-19, while others end up in the hospital, fighting for their lives? Why do some escape being infected by the virus altogether?
The strength of a person's immune system is one answer. There are simple, logical things we can do to strengthen our immune systems against new diseases like COVID-19. Doctors McComsey and Myers are at the forefront of SARS-CoV-2 research and have written a book that...
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Without the immune system, a human body cannot survive the multitude of threats that are waiting for the right opportunity to infiltrate and cease life. Perhaps, an essential part of survival in this world is performed by these multi-layered mechanisms designed to optimize the body's ability to fight infiltrating pathogens.
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This might be keeping you sick! Imagine for years doing all that you knew to do for your health to get relief from an autoimmune disease diagnosis,only to uncover, everything you'd been doing was keeping you sick.How would you handle such news?In Conquering Autoimmune Disease - A Path to Being Well the author shares her real life story of discovery in her quest to being on the path to being well. Journey with her as she remembers the many trials and...
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Those with MS and the people whose lives they touch will find this book helpful in understanding the wide ranging affects with a firsthand look at what it is like to live day after day, year after year with the disease. Written by a woman who is still walking after more than 40 years, the author paints a full and encouraging picture of how it is possible to have a satisfying life despite illness. Kathleen Scully Aquilino experienced the first symptom...
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Cristy Kessler should be dead. The fact that she's not is because she took charge of her own medical care. When she took it upon herself to find out why she had spent her lifetime battling pain and illness, Kessler embarked upon a journey of discovery in which she endured multiple treatments and procedures that resolved some, but not all, of her issues. Finally, armed with a diagnosis of multiple autoimmune diseases, she took charge and, with the...
19) I'm Good
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Ever wonder what it's like to have an invisible disability? How do you know if someone is disabled or faking? Is having a chronic illness the same for everyone? How does a chronic illness affect day-to-day life?
I'm Good seeks to answer these questions and more.
Olivia Gaynor's personal stories capture what it's like to live with invisible illnesses, the mental turmoil that comes with the battle, and the need to reach out and be heard. It also includes,...
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HOW IMMUNE ARE YOU?
Are you prone to frequent coughs and colds?
Do you take a long time to recover from infection?
Are you often tired and lacking in energy?
Do you have digestive problems?
DISCOVER HOW TO
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM INFECTION:
• Understand your immune system and which factors weaken it
• Recognise the power of your immune cells in defending you against attack
• Boost immunity to maintain a powerful defence
USE THE POTENT ACTIVITY...
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