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Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Between micro- and macro-aggressions at school, the workplace, and even the grocery store, a constant news cycle highlighting Latine trauma, and a general lack of resources for women of color, it's tough to be a Latina woman and prioritize your wellness, both physically and mentally. With Self-Care for Latinas, you'll find 150 exercises to radically choose to put yourself first. Whether you need a quick pick-me-up in the middle of the day, you're...
Author
Publisher
Plan B/ Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Solo desde el amor a una misma es posible sanar de verdad." En este libro voy a contarte mi historia. Esa que incluye los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria que sufrí, el bullying, la gordofobia, la baja autoestima y esa sensación constante de que se hundía mi mundo. Pero sobre todo te voy a contar cómo salí de ahí, esa otra parte de la historia en la que hablamos de sanación y de encontrar luz ante tanta oscuridad. Vengo a contarte...
Author
Publisher
B/ Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
En mi primer libro, Acepta y vuela, quise plasmar mi historia para tratar de inspirarte y servirte de empujón. Quería que me vieras desde el otro lado del miedo, tendiéndote la mano y enseñándote que sí, sí merece la pena intentarlo un poco más. Más yo que nunca viene con la intención de responder a esa pregunta de "¿por dónde empiezo?", que tantas veces nos hacemos cuando no sabemos cómo seguir. Este libro es todo lo que sé y quiero...
Author
Publisher
HarperWave, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In the spirit of Sid Mukherjee's Emperor of All Maladies, a medical history that is both a collective narrative of women's bodies and a call to action for a new conversation around personal health, self-improvement, and the future of healthcare for everyone"--
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A practical guide to aging and health for women who have felt ignored or marginalized by the medical profession, from a leading Ob/Gyn and expert on menopausal and post-reproductive health. The medical system today is increasingly complicated and impersonal, and unfortunately, it is not going to be less so in the future. The rules of engagement have changed in medicine, but no one has bothered to inform patients. Much is written about Black women...
Author
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Reminiscent of The Year of Magical Thinking and Somebody's Daughter, a deeply empathetic and often humorous collection of essays that explore the author's ever-changing relationships with her grandmother and mother, through sickness and health, as they experience the joys and challenges of Black American womanhood"--
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Are you struggling through your menopausal years? You're not alone. While every woman goes through the inevitable effects of shifting hormones--irritable moods, unexplained anxiety, trouble retrieving words, hot flashes--you do not have to suffer. In fact, nutrition and functional medicine expert and best-selling author Dr. Mindy Pelz has helped thousands of women just like you to reset their health during their turbulent menopausal years"--Back...
Author
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Sex Cells is the tale of scientific stonewalling, intrepid advocacy, and the still-pitched battle to get the scientific and medical world to recognize that women are not small men. Phyllis Greenberger has been working in the field of biological sex differences for more than 30 years, and she continues to be struck by the lack of understanding about this topic, even among medical professionals. After all, it's a fundamental aspect of human life: males...
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