Títulos en Enfermedad física y trastornos

As a woman used to traveling and living the high life in Bangkok, Leanne Shirtliffe recognized the constant fodder for humor while pregnant with twins in Asia's sin city. But in spite of deep-fried bug cuisine and nurses who cover newborn bassinets with plastic wrap, Shirtliffe manages to keep her babies alive for a year with help from a Coca-Cola deliveryman, several waitresses, and a bra factory. Then she and her husband return home to the isolation of North American suburbia.

In Take Me Home from the Oscars, Schwab tells for the first time her story of living an amazing life in television while suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. Schwab recounts with incredible honesty how on the same day she produced and appeared in a major makeover segment for Live with Regis & Kelly in New York and then raced to Chicago to appear on Oprah!, all while balancing medications to ward off the relentless pain that plagued her on-camera and off.

When American saxophonist and social activist Fred Ho was diagnosed with stage 3b colo-rectal cancer in 2006 he underwent immediate surgery to remove the tumor and began preparing for chemotherapy. Within days his friends mobilized to arrange grocery deliveries, transport, companionship, and housekeeping duties - they called themselves “Warriors for Fred”. Fred chose to write his astonishing cancer memoir as a diary, acknowledging that all the greatest warriors wrote daily diaries.

Psychiatry has made great advances in the past 50 years but needs a new direction. Today's emphasis on psychiatric drugs will not stand the test of time. Recent advances in epigenetics and the molecular biology of the brain have provided a roadmap for the development of effective, natural, drug-free therapies that do not produce serious side effects. Psychiatric medications have served society well over the last 50 years, but the need for drug therapies will fade away as science advances.

In the pursuit of possible links between childhood vaccines, intestinal inflammation, and neurologic injury in children, Wakefield lost his job in London’s Royal Free Hospital, his country of birth, his career, and his medical license. A recent General Medical Council ruling stated that he was “dishonest, irresponsible and showed callous disregard for the distress and pain of children.” Maligned by the medical establishment and mainstream media, Wakefield endeavors to set the record straight.

Written by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this crash course is a valuable tool both during school and when preparing for an exam, or if you’re simply interested in the subject of Sleep Medicine. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you might expect to learn in a typical medical school Sleep Medicine course. Included are both capsule and detailed explanations of critical issues and topics you must know to master Sleep Medicine. The material is accurate, up to date, and broken down into bite-sized sections.  

When Jenny Lexhed and her husband have their first child Lucas, they are living the dream. They're happily married, they've just bought a house, the company they built together from the ground up is starting to blossom. But with the arrival of their son, a feeling of anxiety slips into their life. What starts as a feeling becomes a conviction.

Deep sleep is crucial for your health. While people with sleep disorders seek relief in pills and chemicals (sometimes only to make the problem even worse), there is a solution that is often overlooked - deep sleep meditation. If you're having troubles to fall asleep early, waking up fresh and energized, or even feeling that you're always in a need of a nap - deep sleep meditation is crucial for you!

Bubonic plague is widely regarded as being responsible for two of the most infamous plagues in recorded history - the Black Death in the mid-14th century and the great plague of London in 1665. The causative organism of modern-day plague was discovered independently in 1894 by two bacteriologists: the Swiss born Dr. Alexandre Yersin and Dr. Shibasaburo Kitasato from Japan.

For years experts have been warning that discontents of all stripes might make disease part of the arsenal of terror. Of all the deadly microbes that might be used by terrorists there is one that is especially formidable: smallpox. Once a major scourge of humanity, deadly smallpox was vanquished in 1977. But some experts worry that smallpox cultures could have fallen, or have the potential to fall, into the hands of terrorists.

The story of viruses and humanity is a story of fear and ignorance, of grief and heartbreak, and of great bravery and sacrifice. Michael Oldstone tells all these stories as he illuminates the history of the devastating diseases that have tormented humanity, focusing mostly on the most famous viruses. For this revised edition, Oldstone includes discussions of new viruses like SARS, bird flu, virally caused cancers, chronic wasting disease, and West Nile. Viruses, Plagues, and History paints a sweeping portrait of humanity's long-standing conflict with our unseen viral enemies.  

Unbreakable Bonds tells 10 touching stories of mothers who spent years aiding the recoveries of their children, U.S. soldiers and marines who suffered severe injuries during the War on Terror. The survival of these wounded warriors is a testament not only to the extraordinary efforts of military medical personnel and their own inner fortitude but also to their mothers.

This 15-lecture audio course will increase your excitement and wonder about the mysterious organ responsible for so many of the invisible but important things (like love, personality, and emotion) that make us who we are. The field of neuroscience is booming, heralding bold new discoveries and fresh insights into human nature, our behaviors, the mind - body connection, and even artificial intelligence. Now, How Your Brain Works: A User’s Guide to Neuropsychology gives you exactly the sort of orientation you need to contextualize these discoveries and understand your brain.

Need help sleeping? Look no further than Sleep Stories. In Cycle Rides Round London, we'll guide you on a soothing bicycle journey around the outskirts of London and it's rural neighbors. This relaxing travelogue is designed to help you to gently fall asleep and stay sleeping through the night. Each sleep story comes with a unique sleep introduction to help you relax your body and mind and get you ready for a great night's sleep. Then, let yourself unwind to the soothing voice of Rachael Meddows as she guides you through the sights of the hills of Essex, Hever Castle, and more.

Sömnen påverkar hela ditt liv... Har du sovit tillräckligt i natt? Vad händer med oss när vi inte sovit bra? Och vad kan du göra för att förbättra din sömn? Om du känner dig trött, haft svårt att somna eller somna om på kvällen eller behöver kaffe för att hålla dig vaken under dagen, så är du i gott sällskap med flera miljoner svenskar. Var fjärde svensk är nämligen missnöjd med sin sömn och var tionde sover riktigt dåligt. Varje år skrivs det ut hundratusentals recept på sömnläkemedel.

Dopo il successo di Mindfulness Qui e Ora e Gravidanza Consapevole, ecco la nostra nuova audioguida dedicata alla promozione della salute e delbenessere. Dormire bene. Vincere l'insonnia in 7 passi vi accompagna in un percorso di consapevolezza per ritrovare il piacere del sonno. 7 passi che corrispondono a 7 strategie studiate e validate dalla Medicina del Sonno. Il trattamento (che prende il nome di Terapia Cognitivo-Comportamentale per l’insonnia, CBT-i) è la terapia d'elezione dell’insonnia cronica primaria. Più efficace dei farmaci e senza alcuna controindicazione.

La audio guida dedicata al fantastico mondo della scienza. La serie esclusiva "Audioscienza" di Area51 Publishing ti propone argomenti scientifici con un approccio divulgativo e un linguaggio semplice e diretto. Qui troverai informazioni e conoscenze che puoi portare sempre con te, come utili strumenti per conoscere te stesso e il mondo che ti circonda.

Sono più interessanti le storie belle o le storie tristi, quelle nere o quelle rosa? Le storie sono storie, e raccontano la vita.

La prima serie di metodi guidati da ascoltare durante la fase del sonno per creare la tua migliore realtà... senza fare niente! Questo è un metodo guidato straordinario per la programmazione della mente subconscia durante la fase del sonno. Il metodo è suddiviso in otto fasi (otto ore di audio guidato totali) che accompagnano tutta la durata del sonno e ti permettono di riprogrammare la tua mente sempre più profondamente durante la notte con l'obiettivo di potenziare il tuo apprendimento e la tua memoria.

Nulla è più misterioso della nostra mente quando dormiamo. Accadono infatti cose che neanche la fervida fantasia di un grande scrittore saprebbe immaginare, e molte sono le domande che tutti ci facciamo, senza però trovare risposta. Com'è possibile guidare una macchina, parlare lingue misteriose o camminare per ore durante il sonno? Da dove vengono quelle inquietanti visioni di demoni, folletti e spettri che infestano la nostra stanza? Che cosa spinge i bambini a gridare terrorizzati nel cuore della notte? Perché alcune volte abbiamo l'impressione di cadere da una sedia e ci svegliamo?