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Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Offers a look at the many ways the stress of dealing with trauma manifests itself: feelings of helplessness and hopelessness, diminished creativity, chronic exhaustion, cynicism, and more. This title presents a variety of simple practices that enable us to look carefully at our reactions and motivations and discover sources of energy and renewal.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this cookbook, Lisa Lillien is highlighting "clean" ingredients and doing away with artificial and processed foods. With this work, she gives mainstream America delicious, satisfying, and clean recipes, using healthy ingredients found in supermarkets everywhere. The best part? The recipes are so easy, anyone can make 'em!
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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This title features 50 step-by-step looks from fresh and natural to catwalk chic. 10-Minute Make-up gives you the make-up tips and techniques you need to create the perfect look with star make-up artist Boris Entrup. Whether you are looking for inspiration, to achieve show-stopping make-up, or just to try new looks 10-Minute Make-up can help you look your best every day. International catwalk looks are no longer a secret as Next Top Model star Boris'...
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Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Henry Lodge provides the science. Chris Crowley provides the motivation. And through their New York Times bestselling program, you'll discover how to put off 70 percent of the normal problems of aging--weakness, sore joints, bad balance--and eliminate 50 percent of serious illness and injury. Plus, prominent neurologist Allan Hamilton now explains how following "Harry's Rules" for diet, exercise, and staying emotionally connected directly affects...
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"To remedy means to heal, to cure, to set right, to make reparations. The Remedy invites writers and readers to imagine what we need to create healthy, resilient, and thriving LGBTQ communities. This anthology is a diverse collection of real-life stories from queer and trans people on their own health-care experiences and challenges, from gay men living with HIV who remember the systemic resistance to their health-care needs, to a lesbian couple dealing...
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Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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As women, we learn from an early age that our moods are a problem. To succeed in life, we are told, we must have it all under control: we have to tamp down our inherent shifts in favor of a more static way of being. But our bodies are wiser than we imagine. Moods are not an annoyance to be stuffed away, they are a finely-tuned feedback system that can tell us how best to manage our lives. Our changing moods let us know when our bodies are primed to...
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Publisher
Simplest Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The Simplest Baby Book in the World is the illustrated grab-and-do guide that helps today's moms and dads gain confidence in their ability to be great parents. It makes raising a baby easier by curating and distilling down to their essentials the best-of-the-best advice on topics like sleep training, feeding and safety from doctors, nurses, parents and nannies. You will quickly and easily find simple solutions and have proven techniques at your fingertips...
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Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Wendy Troxel is a clinical psychologist and behavioral sleep specialist whose work is frequently cited in major media outlets as well as in recent bestselling books like Arianna Huffington's The Sleep Revolution and Dr. Matthew Walker's Why We Sleep. Dr. Troxel's mission is teaching couples to prioritize sleep and helping them find solutions to maximize the sleep quality for both partners, whether sleeping together or apart. Dr. Troxel says "Great...
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Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
Wrinkles and gray hairs and misplaced keys the obvious signs of getting older. Surprisingly, all of the minuscule events in our cells and organs that are responsible for aging begin their deterioration in our third decade. This book explains what is going on inside cells and organs that result in the outward appearances of aging. Readers will discover what causes skin to sag, hair to turn gray, blood vessels to stiffen, and other, mostly unwelcome...
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Publisher
Downtown Bookworks
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Although there IS factual sex education information on tiktok, it's hard to know who is a reputable resource and it's hard to find all together. This book organizes the answers to questions you might be looking for by sources you can trust -- including websites and TedTalks -- written by Gen Z authors.
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Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
For all makers and artists, this helpful guide teaches you that your body is your most valuable tool, and empowers you to create more-healthful movement patterns that build strength and longevity. As the founder of Wellness for Makers®, Ballone knows the challenges that makers face in finding time to focus on their body rather than their creations. The repetitive tasks that artists and crafters take on every day can lead to strain injuries and pain....
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Publisher
Simon Element
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A naturopathic endocrinologist and certified sex counselor answers women's questions about their reproductive anatomy, with topics including menstruation, postpartum health, libido, acne, orgasms, and discharges and offers charts, checklists, and diagrams in an honest, easy-to-understand guide to the female body.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Language
English
Description
Being a woman in the health care system is inherently hazardous to your health. Women often experience misdiagnosis and ignorance of their symptoms, in part because for centuries females were excluded from important medical research. This work reveals the gender bias that can cause harm. Tips and tools guide women to better health outcomes.
60) The Everygirl's guide to diet and fitness: how I lost 40 lbs and kept it off, and how you can too!
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Publisher
Zinc Ink/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
TV host and journalist Maria Menounos was once more than forty pounds overweight, low on energy, and often sick. Desperate for a change, she tried a wide array of diet and exercise fads, with zero success. Like most EveryGirls out there, Maria lacked the time, money, energy, and willpower to get in shape. Determined to overcome those obstacles, Maria spent a year developing commonsense diet, exercise, and lifestyle techniques that transcended traditional...
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