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Oh Sis, You’re Pregnant! is the go-to guide for modern pregnant Black women. In this newly updated edition in a lovely giftable package, mothers-to-be will find the sister-to-sister guidance and expert insight on pregnancy, labor, and motherhood that readers have praised, cherished, and lived...

A History of the World in12 Diseases focuses on the key diseases and infections that have shaped the modern world as we know it. This book chronicles the diseases that have changed the world, helped us to develop vaccines and technology, and ultimately altered the course of history. It includes...

Fresh, honest, and hopeful advice on living without regrets, from the New York Times bestselling author of Nothing to Fear and beloved creator @HospiceNurseJulie In her first book, Nothing to Fear, popular hospice nurse Julie McFadden demystified what happens at the end of life, for both...

From the author of Bitten, a taut and terrifying account of the worst nerve gas accident in U.S. history, the military’s ensuing cover-up, and how the disaster ended the country’s pursuit of offensive chemical and biological weapons. Skull Valley, Utah, 1968. A shepherd bolts from his cot...

The modern history of acupuncture and its enormous popularity in the United States, examining our ever-changing relationship with “alternative” medicine Since acupuncture first burst into the Western popular consciousness in the 1970s,the public has clamored to try it and doctors have...

The extraordinary story of Katharine McCormick, the feminist pioneer and benefactor who bankrolled the birth of the pill. For over six decades, women have taken the pill more than any other prescribed medicine in the world. Yet the woman who had the foresight and means to fund the pill's...

From esteemed physician and acclaimed author Danielle Ofri, a clear-eyed and compassionate exploration of death that helps us face the end of life with greater understanding, less fear, and a deeper connection to what matters most “Knowing that death is the only certainty of life does not...

A doctor explores diet culture in medicine from both sides of the stethoscope—offering a clear-eyed look at the weight prejudice embedded in every aspect of modern healthcare, and showing how patients, doctors, and health advocates are finding new, compassionate ways to care for all bodies. Dr...

You have been trained to participate in your own medical gaslighting. It’s time to undo that training. You already know that the medical system is broken, but you may not know that you are also trained to play your half of the gaslighting script. To be agreeable. To trust the labs more than...

From the trailblazing, world-leading expert on psychedelic research, a groundbreaking exploration of how psychedelics may unlock long-held mysteries of the mind, and how these revelations can be used to treat the most crippling of mental illnesses We are living through a psychedelic renaissance...

The riveting true story of the visionary doctor who pioneered the heart transplant—a once-controversial operation that caused a media firestorm, saved countless lives, and forced society to change what it means to die. In January 1968, a surgical team at Stanford University performed one of...

Providing accurate, accessible information on vaccines and the controversies that surround them, this book outlines the history of vaccine regulation and interactions between vaccines and the immune system, and thoughtfully considers each vaccine debate. A part of Greenwood's Health and Medical...

Part of Headline's expert-led health series, Coping with Chronic Pain examines the science behind why some people suffer from different types of pain and the treatments available. Many people live with chronic pain. For some, it's an occasional inconvenience but, for others, it's a huge burden...

“A thought-provoking and intelligent journey.” —Johann Hari, New York Times bestselling author of Stolen Focus and Lost Connections A groundbreaking work of narrative journalism exposing the race to profit off the psychedelic revolution, and the immense power of the mental health industry...

Brought to you by Penguin. AS FEATURED IN THE BBC DOCUMENTARY BABY BRAIN: WHAT'S REALLY GOING ON? 85% of women experience pregnancy at some point in their lives. It is an experience enabling the very existence of our species. Yet the neuroscience of this first step in the process of nurturing...

When a healthy, happy child suddenly develops anxiety, obsessive behaviors, rage, tics, food restrictions, depression, or other alarming symptoms seemingly overnight, parents are often left searching for answers that conventional medicine struggles to provide. For author and practitioner Erin Paige, that search became deeply personal when her own son began exhibiting dramatic behavioral and neurological changes. In From Hell to Healed, she combines her family's hard-won experience with more than a decade of supporting thousands of families facing the same battle.

In this deeply personal and empowering audiobook, longtime patient and advocate Gwen Mayes reveals the hidden emotional toll of living with chronic illness—and how resilience, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence can transform the journey. Written with candor, empathy, hope, and humor...

It’s been six years since the COVID-19 pandemic threw the world into organized chaos. And though the masks are largely gone, the plexiglass has been taken down, and even as we have returned to normalcy in many senses of the word, nobody can deny that everything has changed. Herein lies the heart of the issue, how exactly did the CDC and other supposed experts get so many things so wrong? Can the fog of uncertainty that surrounds a novel pandemic explain how off-course our leaders found themselves during the early years of the 2020s?

The History of Vaccination: Separating Fact from Fiction examines vaccination's development from eighteenth-century smallpox inoculation through the 1940s consolidation of medical authority. Drawing on primary sources, parliamentary records, and contemporary medical journals, it documents patterns typically absent from institutional accounts: vaccines contaminated with syphilis and tuberculosis, resistance movements whose sanitation-based approaches achieved lower mortality than vaccination, and the economic incentives that shaped public health policy.

Why would someone want to hang out with dead bodies? With curious anecdotes and unbelievable truth, funeral director Robert Webster reveals that answer and more, offering listeners entertaining and quirky stories gleaned from a life lived around death. Webster tackles those embarrassing...