Posts Tagged Health
May 15, 2012 by admin | No Comments
“Better” is a nonfiction book written by Atul Gawande, a general surgeon. He interviews several physicians working in different fields of medicine in various parts of the world. His interviews range from following an infectious disease team in a large hospital who are developing methods to decrease the incidence of hospital transferred infections. Their major [...]
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May 8, 2012 by admin | No Comments
I’m ashamed to admit that I’m not an avid reader of many books. I spend a great deal of time working and I spend as much free time as I can with my family. I discovered the book “Think and Grow Rich” by Napolean Hill, while studying the Profit Lance Course. This book grabbed my [...]
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May 5, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Nancy Manahan and Becky Bohan team up to write a beautiful tribute to the life of Manahan’s deceased sister-in-law in “Living Consciously, Dying Gracefully: A Journey with Cancer and Beyond.” The authors hope not only to remember their loved one in print but to share her extraordinary passage from unthinkable diagnosis to dignified death. “Living [...]
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May 5, 2012 by admin | No Comments
One of the greatest social problems of 21st Century is the deteriorating state of health of the people, regardless of whether developed or developing countries, we are talking about. Although the medical science talks about more and more miraculous medicine and breakthroughs in the medical field, the public health statistics show an increasing number of diabetic [...]
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May 5, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Title and Author: Make Today Count by John C. Maxwell Synopsis of Content: This book teaches that the secret of one’s success is how one lives each day. Maxwell divides the things that deserve our attention into 12 things he calls his daily dozen. They include Attitude, Priorities, Health, Family, Thinking, Commitment, Finances, Faith, Relationships, [...]
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May 2, 2012 by admin | No Comments
There are many health and wellness eBooks on the market today. These are typically targeted towards those people who need and want to make a positive change in their lives. However, many of these eBooks offer the same old information we’ve been fed time and again. Finally, something different has arrived. Habit Guide: How to [...]
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April 23, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Sandra Powers is here to tell us about her amazing journey as a survivor of breast cancer, and how she changed her lifestyle to eating healthy organic food. Tyler: Welcome, Sandra. I’m excited to have you here today. We all want to be healthier, and I know you have an amazing story to tell us [...]
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April 13, 2012 by admin | No Comments
“Simple Chinese Medicine: A Beginner’s Guide To Natural Healing & Well-Being” by Dr. Aihan Kuhn is a very good introductory text on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) which also provides some very good information regarding healthy living. After reading Dr. Kuhn’s biography, one recognizes her credentials for writing such a book, and after reading the book, [...]
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April 9, 2012 by admin | No Comments
We all have heard that meditation helps calm the mind and the body, and has long lasting health benefits. Most of us believe this and yet, something about meditation seems mystical, or just far enough out of the norm to bother us. It is for this reason that many people are simply afraid to try [...]
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April 6, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Putting the Spark Back into Your Romance Husband and wife team, Robert and Debbie DeMaria join forces in their book “Dr. Bob & Debbie’s Guide to Sexual Romance: Drugless Principles to Enhance Your Sex Life.” The book provides guidelines for improving the readers health, marriage, and romance. Dr. Bob is a firm believer in using [...]
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April 2, 2012 by admin | No Comments
The Palm Oil Miracle, Dr. Bruce Fife, 2007, ISBN 9780941599658 This book is all about palm oil, a seemingly “miracle” vegetable oil that has been used for thousands of years, and is currently being used around the world. But it is generally unknown here in America. The reason for America’s unfamiliarity with palm oil is [...]
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March 10, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Poisoned for Profit: How Toxins are Making Our Children Chronically Ill, Philip and Alice Shabecoff, 2010, ISBN 9781603582568 Have you wondered why there seems to be an epidemic of serious childhood illnesses, like cancer, asthma and birth defects, in America? It has a lot to do with the huge increase, over the past 50 years, [...]
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February 16, 2012 by admin | No Comments
iUniverse (2007) ISBN 9780595433162 “Twin Voices” is a memoir by Janice Flood Nichols about a specific life-changing event. In the fall of 1953, at the age of six, she lost her twin brother to polio. Janice contracted polio as well. She survived and overcame temporary paralysis. She went on to become a rehabilitation counselor. While [...]
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