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Publisher
Time, Inc. Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Improve total health without prescriptions. Looking for natural, noninvasive ways to strengthen and heal your body? Here, Mayo Clinic experts explain how to achieve personal wellness through nontraditional medicine and home remedies. Their revolutionary approach to health addresses the whole person--body, mind and spirit--by combining conventional care with innovative practices such as mind-body techniques, acupuncture and massage therapy. With this...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The field of energy medicine has undergone explosive growth in recent years. Studies out of top academic and medical institutions are validating its curative powers, consumers are increasingly curious about alternative healing modalities, and medical doctors are regularly prescribing energy treatments, such as acupuncture, to their patients. But despite this rise in both popularity and acceptance, the field remains shrouded in mystery. What exactly...
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"That's not a weed-it's a healing meal! Learn how to use wild plants for food and medicine in this illustrated guide from two expert herbalists. Millions of people are interested in natural and holistic health, yet many are missing out on the key ingredient: Nature itself! Rekindle your connection with the earth as you craft your own herbal medicine with 75 delicious recipes and powerful healing remedies. Herbalists Rosalee de la Forêt and Emily...
Author
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This book contains more than 400 remedies using everyday ingredients for 101 different ailments, with each ailment supported by four remedies, one from each category of essential oils, herbs, Ayurveda, and home remedies"--
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When her daughter is prescribed diet after diet by doctors who label her 'failure to thrive,' Debi Lewis wrestles with her own attitudes about food and cooking, emerging triumphant, spatula in hand. In Kitchen Medicine, parents of picky eaters and caregivers of all kinds will find a kindred spirit"--
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Tap into the extraordinary power of electricity to heal your body and empower your life Everything is electric. This seemingly simple observation has transformational repercussions on the way we think about and approach physical, mental, and emotional health. Electric Body, Electric Health is a manifesto for personal empowerment based on an electrical view of life. Author of Tuning the Human Biofield, Eileen Day McKusick is an expert on the human...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Draws on centuries of traditional Chinese, Ayurvedic, and biblical medicine to identify specific dietary choices, medicinal herbs, and mind-body practices for more than seventy common conditions, from hypothyroidism to autoimmune diseases. In Ancient Remedies, Dr. Axe explores the foundational concepts of ancient healing--eating right for your type and living in sync with your circadian clock. Readers will learn how traditional practitioners identified...
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Why does a baby's cry instantaneously flood a mother's body with a myriad of stress hormones? How can a song on the radio stir up powerful emotions, from joy to anger, regret to desire? Why does sound itself evoke such primal and deeply felt emotions? A vibration that travels through air, water and solids, sound is produced by all matter, and is a fundamental part of every species' survival. But there is a hidden power within sound that has only...
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books / Atria
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Citing a rise in animal illnesses that are akin to human maladies, a guide to promoting animal health draws on evolutionary and species-specific insights to share recommendations for an animal companion's nutritional, emotional and physical needs.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Discover over a thousand natural remedies for a variety of ailments, including hiccups, painful joints, chapped lips, and headaches. The book also provides helpful tips for healthier living, including how to fall asleep, practice basic meditation, clean vinyl floors, and add nutritional value to foods.
14) Arrowsmith
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 29
Language
English
Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel recounts the story of a Midwestern physician who is forced to give up his profession due to the ignorance, corruption, and greed of society.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Practical Ayurveda guides you on a wellness journey that is tailor-made for you. Understand your constitution and patterns of health, and bring balance to your life with this practical, modern guide to Ayurveda. Discover the foods and recipes that are right for you; the power of yoga, meditation, and massage to align your body and mind; and natural healing remedies customized to your needs. The benefits? Renewed energy, better sleep, relief from...
Author
Publisher
Fair Winds Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"The New Chinese Medicine Handbook is an essential guide to achieving total health in body, mind,and spirit. Explore the powerful benefits of Chinese medicine--particularly acupuncture, massage, nutrition, meditation and herbs--along with other Eastern healing arts. This practical guide to traditional Chinese medicine can help you take control of your healing process and maintain or restore wholeness and harmony in all aspects of your life. Dr. Misha...
Author
Publisher
Beyond Words
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The Way of Miracles is an adventure for the mind and spirit that begins with the premise that miracles don't randomly happen-we create them! According to Mark Mincolla, PhD, developing our superconscious mind and recognizing the divine source that exists within each of us is what generates miracles. A holistic physician for more than three decades, Mark used his own techniques and learnings to cure himself of a life-threatening illness. In The Way...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editiorial
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
¿Por qué me duele tanto la cabeza? ¿Cuál es la mejor alimentación para estar sano? ¿Cómo sé si estoy teniendo un ataque al corazón? ¿Qué hago si alguien sufre un atragantamiento? ¿El cáncer es hereditario? ¿Qué tengo que tomar si no puedo dormir por las noches? ¿Cuáles son, en definitiva, los mejores consejos para llevar una vida saludable? En esta suerte de guía práctica, el popular y respetado doctor Jesús Sánchez Martos responde...
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