Global Health

Fear is ubiquitous but slippery. It has been defined as a purely biological reality, derided as an excuse for cowardice, attacked as a force for social control, and even denigrated as an unnatural condition that has no place in the disenchanted world of enlightened modernity. In these times of institutionalized insecurity and global terror, Facing Fear sheds light on the meaning, diversity, and dynamism of fear in multiple world-historical contexts, and demonstrates how fear universally binds us to particular presents.

In 1977, breast cancer was still shrouded in stigma and shame. Nobody talked about early detection and mammograms. Nobody could even say the words breast and cancer together in polite company. With Nancy at her side, Suzy endured the many indignities of cancer treatment, from the grim, soul-killing waiting rooms to the mistakes of well-meaning but misinformed doctors. That's when Suzy began to ask Nancy to promise....

Are you tired of not knowing? Do you wish you knew you knew how to heal simple illness? When you buy Herbal Remedies: The Ultimate Guide to Herbal Healing, you will discover all the simple secrets the medical business don't want you to know. This guide will help you understand about simple herbs; the Bible says in Revelations 22 that leaves of the tree are made for healing. Let's start educating ourselves and healing ourselves.

When Kinari Webb first traveled to Indonesian Borneo at 21 to study orangutans, she was both awestruck by the beauty of her surroundings and heartbroken by the rain forest destruction she witnessed. As she got to know the local communities, she realized that their need to pay for expensive health care led directly to the rampant logging, which in turn imperiled their health and safety even further. Webb realized her true calling was at the intersection of medicine and conservation.

Global Pandemic Solutions provides a road map to understand Coronavirus testing. Distinguishes the difference between the virus (SARS CoV-2) and the disease (Covid-19). A history of viruses and pandemics is explored. The innate and adaptive immune system is described in humans to understand how it interacts with the Coronavirus. The value of vaccines and ventilators as it relates to the Coronavirus is clarified. Finally, solutions for prevention of Coronavirus disease and best interventions if actually obtain the Covid-19 disease is offered. 

Un nuevo virus irrumpe en un país lejano, aunque no tan lejano. La Tierra se ha vuelto pequeña. Día tras día, billones de impulsos digitales transportan la información a la velocidad de la luz de un punto a otro del planeta; infinidad de aviones surcan los cielos, borrando fronteras a su paso y trasladando sin pausa a millares de personas; y, a menor velocidad, miles de toneladas de mercancías se mueven en todas direcciones en un incesante intercambio mercantil que nutre la economía global.

Light of the North Star is a mixed-media epic poem comprised that tells the tale of two empires from Ancient Greece and India following the Trojan War and the flood that submerged the city of Dwaraka. 

The year of 2020 has been a wild ride for all of us. International tensions, wildfires, and a global pandemic have ravaged the first half of the year. The most notable occurrence, a global pandemic, has left millions of people without jobs and having to be stuck at home "quarantining". The quarantine can get quite boring, and people are trying new things and learning new skills to cope with the monotony.

Interweaving sacred traditions with modern nutritional and environmental science, Lotus of the Heart is a guidebook for living well in today’s challenging world. Arguing that what we do to others, we do to the planet and ourselves, Tracey Glover shows us how to release ourselves from the illusion of separation and see how we are truly connected in myriad ways - to our neighbors, our families, people who harvest the food on our plates, nonhuman animals, the environment, and life in its entirety.

The COVID-19 pandemic is the most significant health emergency of our time. Writing from Italy in lockdown, physicist and novelist Paolo Giordano explains how disease spreads in our interconnected world.

You might think you know quite everything about the carrot. as this is a popular vegetable eaten at any meal - at breakfast, lunch, dinner and in-between snacks. But this seemingly ordinary vegetable has many secrets that will delight you. Did you know that carrots come in every color of the rainbow?

This book will bring to you all you wanted to know about ginger. As a spice its taste is inimitable. An extremely versatile spice, it blends superbly in soups, salads, sweets and main course dishes. It is also served with sushi and sashimi. This book will give an insight on the many uses and benefits of this rhizome, which incidentally no longer grows in the wild.

Neuroscience research is producing an almost constant stream of new discoveries that are unlocking the secrets of how our brains work. For those of us directly involved in this research of the human brain, it is a very exciting time. However, very few people outside of the neuroscience community understand these discoveries well enough to take advantage of them or apply them to their own lives in a way that gets meaningful results

Orik likes to run, bark and play like most other dogs. But Orik also is a trained service dog who takes his job very seriously. He helps his person, Christy, accomplish many things that come up during her day. Come along with Orik and Christy as they demonstrate what teamwork is all about, even when Orik gets into mischief. Their story of loyalty, determination and forgiveness will put a smile on your face.

In this book, you’ll discover the eight dimensions of total “wellness”. Jeremy calls them “The Wellness 8”. Wellness is more than just an absence of physical ailments. We can be physically healthy and still not be “well”. If we are emotionally, socially, or spiritually sick, we are not “well”. When people ask how we are doing, we want to be able to say, “I’m well!” - and mean it in every way. We want to be emotionally, financially, intellectually, socially, and spiritually well, in addition to being physically well.

This book is intended to help people struggling with challenging situations. For example, those who work in stressful jobs or are involved in complex personal or toxic relationships and many other issues. More than forty approaches to stress reduction and management are covered in this book, giving you practical guidance applicable to most of life's problems and circumstances.

Chiropractor, lecturer, expert federal chiropractic examiner, and supervising clinician Michael Vianin (MSc, DC) is committed to ensuring clinicians and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of musculoskeletal disorders and pain syndromes have access to practical tools allowing them to apply a dispositionalist model of musculoskeletal care. In-depth and evidence-based, Michael advocates for a patient-centered and collaborative approach to pain management and treatment.

The Infodemic lays bare the mechanisms of modern censorship and shows how they were used to undermine the response to the greatest global pandemic in a century. Beginning in China, the book charts the onslaught of COVID censorship through Iran, Russia, India, Egypt, Brazil, India, and inside the Trump White House. Modern censors not only restrict the flow of information but also open the floodgates to overwhelm the public with lies and half truths.

Listen to this book to gain secret keys to unlock a whole new world! Discover practical survival advice for those of us who didn’t receive empowerment from our own parents, for those with children already who want to be a better parent to train and sustain conscious future generations, as well as those of us working to raise consciousness and survive planet Earth, despite our own shortcomings, especially during these unsettling dynamic global shifts.     

Daniel Barron, a psychiatrist who trained at the Yale School of Medicine, asks an important question: What’s holding psychiatry back? Reading Our Minds takes us to a psychiatric hospital, where Barron evaluates a young woman with psychosis, and shows how his exam is limited by his own ability to ask questions and observe, and by his patient’s ability to sense, interpret, and report her experience. Barron shows why psychiatry must move beyond conversation - and how sensors, measurements, and algorithms might progress psychiatric practice.