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"The Golden Couple is the next electrifying novel from Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, the #1 New York Times bestselling author duo behind You Are Not Alone, An Anonymous Girl, and The Wife Between Us. If Avery Chambers can't fix you in 10 sessions, she won't take you on as a client. Her successes are phenomenal-- she helps people overcome everything from domineering parents to assault-- and almost absorb the emptiness she sometimes feels since...
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"The blistering inside story of a startup that made millions pushing opioids-until its cutthroat tactics were exposed and its executives put behind bars John Kapoor had amassed a small fortune in pharmaceuticals when he conceived of a new product. It was the 2000s, and opioids were big business. If Kapoor, an immigrant and the billionaire founder of Insys, could find a new way to administer the highly potent fentanyl, he could patent his invention...
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2021.
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English
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"Four months into the coronavirus pandemic, as the death count surged, the FDA made a risky decision: it approved an anti-malarial drug as a treatment for coronavirus, despite limited data on its efficacy or side effects. A month later, the FDA withdrew its recommendation, but by then, the damage had been done. The drug was ineffective and sometimes even lethal. The mistake was hardly a one-off. As virologist Paul. A. Offit shows in You Bet Your Life,...
5) Miracle cure
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When Brian Holbrook is offered a research job at the prestigious Boston Heart Institute, he hopes it will restore a surgical career damaged by his addiction to prescription painkillers. Vasclear at first appears to be a wonder drug that can reverse arteriosclerosis, but when patients begin dying and co-workers are afraid to ask tough questions, Brian knows he must risk everything to find the truth.
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[2017]
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1 videodisc (146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from an idyllic but mysterious 'wellness center' at a remote location in the Swiss Alps. He soon suspects that the spa's miraculous treatments are not what they seem. When he begins to unravel its terrifying secrets, his sanity is tested, as he finds himself diagnosed with the same curious illness that keeps all the guests here longing for the cure.
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[2017]
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416 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"Improve total health without prescriptions. Looking for natural, noninvasive ways to strengthen and heal your body? Here, Mayo Clinic experts explain how to achieve personal wellness through nontraditional medicine and home remedies. Their revolutionary approach to health addresses the whole person--body, mind and spirit--by combining conventional care with innovative practices such as mind-body techniques, acupuncture and massage therapy. With this...
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2023.
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xxxiv, 324 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"Uncover the healing power of your story, express your authentic voice, and find connection with this positive holistic guide to writing and creativity. Lisa Weinert's work is based on the premise that we hold our stories in our bodies. The extent that we learn how to release them affects how we perceive and approach our lives - but what if we don't have the tools to understand our narrative outside of what's been told to us? What if we don't have...
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[2021]
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32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
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English
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"A doctorate and stomach of steel required. In this title, readers will get a close-up look at all sorts of disgusting medical procedures through vivid images, infographics, sidebars, and more." -- Amazon.com
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[2004]
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viii, 368 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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Organized alphabetically by ailment (from Acne and Allergies to Ulcers and Warts), this book provides natural folk-remedy type treatments. The authors' viewpoint is that prescription drugs and traditional surgery are dangerous and potentially life-threatening themselves; the information within is presented from that slant.
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2015.
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223 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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"A handy guide, Home Remedies provides families with ordinary household remedies to treat over 100 common ailments safely, effectively, and inexpensively in an easy-to-use A-to-Z format. Discover easy remedies to help care for everyday health problems with cures from a wide range of sources. Get time-tested, natural easements for coughs, cold and flu viruses, aches and pains, digestive complaints, sleep disorders, skin conditions, and even get some...
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2023.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
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English
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"Ever since Daddy returned from overseas, he's been different. At first, Butta Bean thinks it's his fault--that maybe his daddy doesn't love him anymore. But Mama explains that Daddy's mind is hurt from things that happened while he was away. When Mama takes them all to yoga class at their local YMCA, Daddy doesn't want to go at first, and Butta Bean thinks it looks weird. But as Daddy and Butta Bean get better at the yoga poses (Daddy says he's a...
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[2016]
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xv, 293 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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"Diagnoses are often just educated guesses, and prognoses less certain still. There is a significant amount of uncertainty in the daily practice of medicine, resulting in confusion and potentially deadly complications. Dr. Steven Hatch argues that instead of ignoring this uncertainty, we should embrace it. By digging deeply into a number of rancorous controversies, from breast cancer screening to blood pressure management, Hatch shows us how medicine...
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2010.
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48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 29 cm
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English
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Takes readers on a colorful and funny medical mystery tour to discover that while times may have changed, many of today's most reliable cure-alls have their roots in some very peculiar practices.
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