Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
Little Brown Spark
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
If you're like most people, odds are you aren't getting enough sleep. Thanks to shifts in our culture America is in the midst of an epidemic of sleeplessness, and unfortunately, sleep deprivation has bigger consequences than one might think, ranging from irritability, brain fog, and weight gain to serious conditions like hormone dysregulation, heart disease, memory impairment, diabetes, and Alzheimer's. In Better Sleep, Better You, functional medicine...
Author
Publisher
Twelve
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"For decades, scientists have puzzled over one of medicine's most confounding mysteries: Why doesn't our immune system recognize and fight cancer the way it does other diseases, like the common cold? As it turns out, the answer to that question can be traced to a series of tricks that cancer has developed to turn off normal immune responses--tricks that scientists have only recently discovered and learned to defeat. The result is what many are calling...
Author
Publisher
Conari Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone is affected by anxiety, whether their own or their loved ones' or colleagues' or boss's or friends'. NOT EVERYONE responds well to pharmaceutical treatments, which only treat the symptoms of anxiety and not its causes. This book addresses causes, provides perspective, and offers natural remedies that work quickly and without any nasty side effects"--
"You Don't Have to Feel This Way"You are not alone, and you're not saddled with anxiety--or...
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"From a doctor living with MS: how to radically improve your quality of life with diet, hormones, supplements, exercise, and other lifestyle adjustments Most of us take for granted the little things in life-like walking out to the mailbox, socializing with friends, or enjoying a mug of hot coffee. But what if each daily activity required intensive planning and effort? That's what living with multiple sclerosis is like, and author Michaël Friedman...
Author
Publisher
Oceano
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Los estudios más recientes señalan que la inflamación es una verdadera bomba de tiempo que amenaza el bienestar de tu organismo. Se ha relacionado con diversas enfermedades crónicas e incluso algunos tipos de cáncer. Como afirma la nutrióloga Beatriz Larrea, el combate a la inflamación no es sólo cuestión de alimentación, sino de cambios completos en nuestros hábitos diarios. Tu cuerpo en llamas propone un plan de acción de 30 días para...
7) The whole heart solution: halt heart disease now with the best alternative and traditional medicine
Author
Publisher
The Reader's Digest Association, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Cardiovascular disease (CV) is the number one killer in the Western world. But it doesn{u2019}t need to be. The truth is that more than 75 percent of cases of heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular disease events are preventable. In The Whole Heart Solution, America{u2019}s Holistic Heart Doc Joel K. Kahn, MD, reveals more than 75 simple, low-cost things you can do right away{u2014}from drinking your veggies to opening your windows to walking...
Author
Publisher
Turner House Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Lani's No-Nonsense Bone Health Guide: The Truth About Density Testing, Osteoporosis Drugs and Building Bone Quality at Any Age is part whistle-blower book, part bone health bible. This is the first consumer book to expose the shocking difficulty of getting an accurate bone density reading and the serious risks of long term use of the most recent osteoporosis medications such as Fosamax, Boniva, and Reclast, which are often handed out automatically...
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Two days before Christmas and at just 26-years-old, Chris Wark found himself diagnosed with stage-3 colon cancer. Before he knew it, he was wheeled into surgery, where a golf ball-sized tumor and a third of his colon were removed. Doctors told Wark that as soon as he recovered from surgery, he would need 9 to 12 months of chemotherapy in order to prevent a recurrence. But when the first meal he was served in the hospital was a cafeteria-style sloppy...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español, una division de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"Las alergias son la expresión de un desequilibrio interior que responde a múltiples causas. No solo hay que averiguar qué alérgenos originan la reacción, también hay que comprender las razones del desequilibrio de nuestro sistema inmunológico y saber que existe todo un abanico de posibles soluciones para paliar alergias. Cada persona es diferente y cada organismo tiene diferentes necesidades. Por eso, los remedios no pueden ser genéricos."--Page...
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"New York Times best-selling author presents a radical alternative to psychotropic meds: discerning the meaning in your symptoms and your struggle as a way to reclaim your health and your self. For years, we've been telling ourselves that our difficult feelings--sadness, rage, shame, intensity, worry--are somehow "not okay." And, all too often, we've relied on the promise of pharmaceuticals to tamp them down. The fact is, though, that these feelings...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Planeta Mexicana
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
¿La diabetes se contagia o se hereda? ¿Cómo sé si se me subió el azúcar? ¿Qué puedo comer de colación? Éstas son algunas de las dudas que los expertos de la American Diabetes Association te responden de una manera rápida, amena y sin términos científicos. Si tú o algún ser querido han sido diagnosticados con ese padecimiento, este libro será imprescindible pues aunado a la ayuda de tu médico, te dará las herramientas que necesitas...
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
"In Dr. Psenka's Seasonal Allergy Solution, author and naturopathic physician Dr. Jonathan Psenka tells readers they can{u2014}and should{u2014}aim for a cure. Readers will discover how people often attempt to manage the symptoms of their seasonal allergies with pills, sprays, drops, and even painful shots. But very few of these medications treat the cause, so symptoms are likely to return year after year. Dr. Psenka has developed a highly detailed,...
Interlibrary Loan Request
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Des Moines Public Library can be requested from other libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? If the item was published recently, submit a purchase suggestion. Submit Request