Health Systems

Who doesn’t want to be smarter, think faster, have a better memory? This book, combining inspirational Chicken Soup for the Soul stories written just for this book and accessible leading-edge medical information from Harvard Medical School neurologist and instructor Dr. Marie Pasinski, will motivate listeners to get more out of their gray matter!

In November of 1970, the Finell family's lives were changed forever by a family vacation to Acapulco. Seven-year-old Stephanie fell ill soon after their return to the United States, but her mother, Karin, thinking it was an intestinal disorder, kept her home from school for a few days. She was completely unprepared when Stephanie went into violent convulsions on a Friday morning. Following a series of tests at the hospital, doctors concluded she had contracted viral equine encephalitis while in Mexico.

Living a brain-healthy life is not just to reduce the risk of dementia and other serious health issues but also to improve the quality of your life and brain performance now. Investing in brain health will cost you nothing but time and effort - and the brain-healthy recommendations in this book can all be followed for free! Brain health expert Dr. Sabina Brennan's steps are simple to follow and within your control so can be integrated into daily life with ease over the course of 100 days.

Christine Bryden was a top civil servant and single mother of three children when she was diagnosed with dementia at the age of 46. Since then she has gone on to challenge almost every stereotype of people with dementia. This is a vivid account of the author's experiences of living with dementia, exploring the effects of memory problems, loss of independence, difficulties in communication and the exhaustion of coping with simple tasks. She describes how, with the support of her husband, Paul, she continues to lead an active life and explains how professionals and carers can help.

I've tried many ways to improve my colitis flare ups and upset stomach with little success until now. Once I figured out what works since having this autoimmune disease since the mid 1990's, I decided to share my story in hopes that it can help others to achieve remission. I have reached remission and have learned how to stop fistulas from developing from getting my gut healthy and allowing my body to cure itself with the right foods, supplements, etc. I have listed my journey and the regiment that has helped me achieve remission.

When Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington became a cancer patient, she faced insurmountable medical bills. That’s when she took her insider industry knowledge and put it to work. In Crush Medical Debt, she shares her secrets to help individuals, families, and veterans protect against America’s number-one cause of bankruptcy—medical debt. Filled with practical and step-by-step strategies, this guide provides the tools you need to stop spending money you don't owe and save yourself from becoming a victim of a predatory health care system.

Where does one go without health insurance, when turned away by hospitals, clinics, and doctors? In The People’s Hospital, physician Ricardo Nuila’s stunning debut, we follow the lives of five uninsured Houstonians as their struggle for survival leads them to a hospital where insurance comes second to genuine care.

Did you know that adopting dietary adjustments, such as cutting out processed products, can help reduce inflammation, which is thought to be a major cause of chronic pain? The anti-inflammatory diet is a great diet that actually can help you live a better, healthier life. If you haven’t already tried it, it’s worth looking into. This indispensable anti-inflammation cookbook makes it simple to begin and maintain an anti-inflammatory lifestyle that can be tailored to various inflammatory diseases.

Cleanse, balance, and heal your chakras and feel more aligned today with this soothing program from the world-renowned Sleep Learning System, narrated by best-selling hypnotherapist, Rachael Meddows. Just turn on the tracks, relax, and let your subconscious mind do the work for you.

Wie schützt man sein Immunsystem nachhaltig? Den meisten fällt als erstes "gesunde Ernährung" ein, aber noch wichtiger ist die geistige Nahrung, die wir angeboten bekommen und zu uns nehmen. In Zeiten radikaler Veränderungen und sich spaltender Gesellschaften ist die Gefahr einer Vergiftung des Geistes brandaktuell. Wachsende Abhängigkeit der sozialen und Mainstream-Medien bis hin zu Zensur verdeutlicht die schwindende Trennung zwischen kommerziellen Interessen und journalistischem Auftrag.

Protect your gut health with this life-changing guidebook — unlock your body’s natural ability to thrive! Are you tired of struggling with gut pain that causes you to be moody all the time and makes you feel less productive? Do you want to maintain a healthy gut and hormonal balance as you age but have no idea how to get started? Have you tried anything and everything to improve your health, but nothing seems to work? As surprising as this may sound, it all boils down to one thing: Listening to your gut.

Is it a struggle to relax, even while on vacation? Do you feel irritable constantly, like the slightest inconvenience might set you off? Do you have shallow breaths, trouble sleeping, and aches that won't go away? If the answer to any or all of these questions is yes, your nervous system might be dysregulated. Soothe shows how to bring it back into balance—and experience a calmer, more resilient way to be.

A leading brain scientist's look at the neurobiology of pleasure-and how pleasures can become addictions. Whether eating, taking drugs, engaging in sex, or doing good deeds, the pursuit of pleasure is a central drive of the human animal. In The Compass of Pleasure Johns Hopkins neuroscientist David J. Linden explains how pleasure affects us at the most fundamental level: in our brain.

As John Lewis, aka “The Badass Vegan,” says, when most people meet him, vegan isn’t the first word that comes to mind. He’s six-foot-six, African American, with the build of a guy who played Division I college basketball. Not bad for someone who hasn’t had any animal protein in 15 years.

In this groundbreaking new book, a Harvard-trained neurologist shows how you can attain lifelong mental fitness. Utilizing the latest breakthroughs in research, Dr. Jeff Victoroff has developed a definitive, life-changing plan that provides you with the powerful, scientifically based methods you need to protect your brain from aging and memory loss. Starting today, you too can save your brain.

The Immune System Diet & Lifestyle Book is a simple blueprint you can follow even on a busy schedule. It will help you improve your diet and lifestyle in a few simple steps you can quickly implement in a week (or less).

An IBS-focused cookbook tailored for those who suffer from irritable bowel syndrome, want answers to relieve their symptoms and flare-ups as fast as possible, and regain their lives back. Restore and relieve your gut with this comprehensive beginner’s guide equipped with over 102 delicious and IBS-safe recipes and a 28-day meal plan. Written by someone who once suffered from ulcerative colitis, leaky gut, chronic inflammation and fatigue, and the painful other illnesses those lead to for over a decade and a half before finding real answers.

Richard C. Schwartz, der Begründer des Systems der Inneren Familie (IFS), führt leicht verständlich in die grundlegenden Konzepte und Methoden seines therapeutischen Modells ein. Der Durchbruch von IFS besteht in der Erkenntnis, dass jeder Mensch aus unterschiedlichen Persönlichkeitsanteilen, einer »inneren Familie« besteht. Wenn wir diesen inneren Teilen mit Wertschätzung, Neugier, Respekt, Achtsamkeit und Einfühlungsvermögen begegnen, erweitert das unsere Fähigkeit zur Selbstheilung enorm und ermöglicht uns nachhaltige, positive Veränderungen. Fallbeispiele und praktische Tools zeigen, wie jeder einen Weg zu mehr Selbstführung finden kann.

Get more excited and motivated to exercise, and start losing weight and tone your muscles with this soothing program from the world-renowned Sleep Learning System, narrated by best selling hypnotherapist, Rachael Meddows. Just turn on the tracks, relax, and let your subconscious mind do the work for you. The Sleep Learning System is specially designed to work with your subconscious mind during your sleep cycle.

The companion workbook to Somatic Internal Family Systems Therapy—a practical guide to the 5 pillars of embodied IFS for trauma therapists, Somatic Experiencing™ practitioners, and mental health healers.