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Movement-inspiring activities reinforce good nutrition, health and motor skills! Young children learn best when they connect physical activity with learning! Up, Down, Move Around is packed with fun, simple activities that will have your children jumping, shaking, rolling, dancing, and clapping as they ...

This self-empowering, artistically beautiful and historically rich exploration of the vagina is the perfect gift for women of all ages. Buy this book for your best girlfriend, daughter or both, and help them dispel the myths behind their own hidden treasures.

Happy-People-Pills for All explores current theories of happiness while demonstrating the need to develop advanced pharmacological agents for the enhancement of our capacity for happiness and wellbeing.

The numbers of those with hay fever have risen by around 25% in recent years. This dramatic rise is thought to be due to lifestyle factors and environmental pollution, and is in line with the rising prevalence of allergies in general. This book looks at remedies both orthodox and less orthodox.

This book explores the ethos that underpins the Sheldon list - how self-help works, particularly in the realm of chronic conditions. It examines the evidence supporting complementary therapies and how to use them safely. The book deals with these topics by focusing only on evidence in the scientific and medical literature.

Meg Stafford adds her voice to the beautiful chorus of people who have been treated for breast cancer.TOPIC OF CANCER: RIDING THE WAVES OF THE BIG Cis not about merely surviving, but about the living that happens during treatment. What sets this work apart is the joie de vivre that infuses and informs ...

This bible for harried parents gives you more than 80 fun, safe and stimulating activities: "good, clean fun" in the bathroom, counting and sorting games in the kitchen, and creative play games in the living room.

Ursula has developed a fantastic programme for weight loss which shuns the usual restrictions imposed on dieters. So, let Ursula help you to take control and get the life you want, the body you've always craved and the confidence you deserve!

Offers information on the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer along with testimonials from breast cancer patients and lists of questions to ask healthcare professionals.

Over 700,000 people in the UK are currently affected by dementia, with one in 20 people aged over 65 and one in five over 80 years old, and there is a great deal of interest in how it may be prevented or slowed. This book looks at the medical evidence available about ways to reduce the risk of dementia.

This book analyzes the long-term fiscal challenge posed by Medicare.

Questions that people want to ask their doctors vary tremendously! Sometimes they don't even get asked as people are afraid of wasting the doctor's time - or they may end up as the 'hand on the doorknob' or the 'while I'm here' type of question that gets popped out just as the patient leaves the surgery.

The author examines the cultural and social context of breast feeding among the African Gogo women of the Cigongwe's village in Tanzania.

A monograph that enables obstetricians-gynecologists to: monitor patients at risk of elder abuse; recognize signs and symptoms of elder abuse; identify abusive situations and help patients consider their options; and, intervene when a patient's well-being or safety is jeopardized and report abuse to authorities.

Suitable for practicing physicians who provide primary and preventive care to women, this series provides a concise review of a topic of significance to women. It focuses on the manifestation of conditions in women and their special needs, with emphasis on interventions appropriate to office practice.

This monograph critically scrutinizes the concept of the premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and offers a reformulation in an attempt to provide a constructive way forward for the clinician in what continues to be a very controversial area.

Explains how to prepare for the financial aspects of caring for aging parents, discussing assets and benefits, housing options, health emergencies and nursing home stays, life and health insurance, estate plans, and living wills.