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With some basic knowledge of nutrition, you can simply and effectively make a huge difference to the way your body metabolises food. Here you will discover the secrets of pop diets and how to use them, dining out and fast food, smart shopping tips for smart slimers, cravings and binges and much more.

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A British doctor's experiences and reflections on independent, post-colonial India over 50 years and the nation's continuing influence on contemporary British life and culture.

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This revised and updated second edition is both an exposnd educational primer on this controversial technology that is already a part of every American's diet.

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An illuminating, reassuring guide to vaccination enriched with the latest science

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The very best journalism from one of Britains most admired and outspoken science writers, author of the bestselling Bad Science and Bad Pharma.

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One of two new titles in Thames & Hudsons Big Idea series, this lucid analysis lays out the debate surrounding the escalating costs, both financial and ethical, of medicine in the modern world.

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Takes an entertaining yet informed approach to examining sexual behaviour, drawing on some of the authoritative sources on the subject, and on the insights of ordinary people.

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A very timely history of disease outbreaks, from the authors of Quackery: stories of outbreaks (and their patient zeros), plus chapters on the science, culture, and cures for different types of epidemics and pandemics. Popular reading on a timely topic.

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A tour of medicine's most outlandish misfires, Quackery dives into 35 "treatments", exploring their various uses and why they thankfully fell out of favour - some more recently than you might think.

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Stop Parkin'and Start Livin': Reversing the Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease is an invaluable resource for those diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease. It provides a plan of action and significant information which the reader can use to return to good health and as an adjunct to working with supportive therapists.

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THE INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER FEATURING INTERVIEWS WITH DR ANTHONY FAUCI, DAME SALLY DAVIES AND DR JIM DOWN

For every doctor there is that one patient, whose story touches them in a way they didn't expect, changing their entire outlook on life. This inspiring and deeply moving book is the story of those patients.

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In 1981 Dr David Jenkins devised the glycaemic index, or G.I. Put simply, it's a way of ranking foods by the effect they have on blood sugar. Blood-sugar surges play havoc with your insulin levels, appetite and fat-storage capabilities, so it makes sense to find a way to control them.

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A prize-winning New York Times reporter reflects on 25 years of covering pandemicshow governments react to them, how the media covers them, how they are exploited, and what we can do to prepare for the next one.

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Written by two reputable doctors, this guide book is essential for every parent Full of accurate, up-to-date and easily understood information Accessible format and comprehensive information A practical accessible guide to the most important job of all

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Being a teen in today's fast-paced, media-saturated world is difficult, and it's easy to get overwhelmed or stressed out. To help, Amy Saltzman-author of A Still Quiet Place-offers a comprehensive workbook to help teens manage daily stressors and challenges in their lives, whether at home, school, or with friends.

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Presents an eight-week mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program that therapists, teachers, and other professionals can use to help children and adolescents manage stress and anxiety in their lives, and develop their natural capacities for emotional fluency, respectful communication, and compassionate action.

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An important addition to any ACT professional's library, The ACT Practitioner's Guide to the Science of Compassion explores the emotionally healing benefits of compassion-based practices when applied to traditional acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT.)

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The Body Image Workbook for Teens offers teen girls practical exercises and tips that address the most common factors that contribute to a negative body image

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Adolescents are more likely than any other age groups to engage in behaviors that contribute to injuries, violence, unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases, and reckless alcohol, tobacco, and drug use. This book includes practical handouts and exercises that can be used in individual therapy sessions, and skills training groups.