Health Sociology

If you want to understand how the mind talks to the rest of the body, you must first grasp how the brain works and how it creates a two-way dialogue. This audiobook is a brief introduction to that subject, while providing sufficient information so that you can understand the role that the mind/ brain plays in directing physical health.

The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act was passed in 2008, and requires covered employers provide health plans to cover mental health services and substance abuse on the same basis as physical conditions.

This book contains a health insurance model that aims to provide affordable premiums for low-income populations in countries with different levels of development and economy.

Home is where the heart is and this is the reason why home care succeeds in managing patients' diseases. Most people would get uncomfortable in the hospital, and some would even be afraid of it. Children who hate seeing nurses and doctors may be resistant to treatments, while the elderly may feel weaker when they are in the hospital. The advantage of having the care at home is the presence of your family, the comfort that your home provides, and the environment that you are so familiar with. This book will walk you through the essentials of home caring.

In Life's Biohack, discover the basics of how your body pushes the buttons to keep you healthy in the most holistic of ways—how these buttons support your health not just for today but for 5, 10, 20 years from now.

This article was motivated by a lawsuit regarding cancer and talcum powder.

¿Estás harto de pequeños trastornos menores en tu cuerpo? ¿Quieres encontrar la manera de hacer frente a ellos que se ocupa del problema sin dejarte con una docena de otros problemas en su lugar? ¿Quieres hacer eso de una manera que sea lo más natural posible, sin el uso de métodos y productos químicos potencialmente tóxicos que se utilizan con tanta frecuencia en los medicamentos y las prácticas convencionales?

Imagine if there was a single, elegant solution to the biggest challenges facing healthcare: chronic disease, escalating costs, physician shortages, care access and affordability, physician burnout, loneliness, and mental health. In his second book, James Maskell shows how the community - specifically, group medical visits - can help us solve these challenges. A supportive community provides the context for ongoing healthy behaviors, a key to reversing chronic illness.

Approximately 90 percent of caregiving situations at home occur with little or no warning. This book outlines, from the author's experience over a six-year caregiving period, those things that you should consider to ease the stress of caregiving; these include financial planning to afford the cost of in-home private care, estate planning to ensure your heirs receive the maximum value of your estate, the benefits of long-term healthcare insurance, outfitting your home to minimize accidents, and obtaining household support so you can focus your time and efforts on the patient.

This book is for current or future pharmacy professionals, pharmacology students interested in learning how to make a real difference, interested in how to run a successful pharmacy business, medical professionals interested in examples and solutions for caregiving and medical ethics.

This is the companion audiobook to The Shades of Creativity: For Interviewing and Treating Psychiatric Patients with Creativity, Imagination and the Power of Story.

If you’re looking for an alternative way to treat chronic pain or Asperger's or relieve nasty side effects of chemotherapy, then your answer could be in the form of hemp oil and CBD. This information was once a closely guarded secret, unavailable to the majority of people. However, thanks to the rise in alternative health research, we can put medicine back into the hands of everyday, working Americans.

Learn the newest uses of CBD Oil to live a pain free & higher quality lifestyle! CBD is the acronym for Cannabidiol. This natural cannabinoid is extracted from marijuana plants or the industrial hemp plant. Marijuana and the industrial hemp are jointly referred as cannabis. Most of the scientists show special interest towards this cannabinoid - CBD (Cannabidiol) - due to its medicinal properties. How does this miracle compound work? What is CBD? Is it the chemical formation of the compounds that make it work? You will be able to find answers to similar queries in this audiobook.

Do you live with or know someone suffering from bronchitis? If so, pay close attention! There's finally an innovative new audiobook created just for people like you! And, if you really want to know the facts of bronchitis, this audiobook is definitely for YOU! This audiobook covers everything there is to know about bronchitis and it's comprehensible to the average person! In fact, some people have called it the "Bronchitis Manual "! You'll uncover a wide array of tips, including guidelines on how to deal with bronchitis today!I myself was diagnosed with chronic bronchitis several years ago, but it wasn't easy when I first found out! I mean, information on this isn't easy to come by... Especially the kind of comprehensive information I needed to understand my illness. To be quite honest with you, I got tired of looking and searching all over the place, so I decided to create this definitive audiobook on bronchitis!

Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise of Science covers the timeline of Mikovits' professional career, discoveries, and the alarming effort made to discredit and silence her along with other colleagues. This fascinating look at the corruption of the scientific field will have you questioning every ounce of medical advice you will ever receive.

There was a time in this country when people who were well-off had two homes, and the super-rich may have had three residences. In 2008 a prominent politician was asked how many homes he had. He didn’t know. The number was eight...and in the ensuing years the income gap has only widened. Billionaires now have so much money and power that the very fabric of our nation is coming unraveled. Tax policy is fundamental to a nation’s stability. We need to return to the system that brought us a large, dynamic, educated middle class.

Two days before Shea and Larami Serrano were to be married, four months into her pregnancy with twin boys, she went into labor. Stuck in a hospital room, fearing the worst, and dismantling a year’s worth of preparations in a matter of hours - the couple decides that the show must go on. Told from Shea’s and Larami’s dual perspectives, this memoir shows the powerful bond that can arise from adversity, a sense of humor, and mutual trust.

Cáncer. Es una de esas palabras que causa mucho miedo en los corazones de las personas a quienes se les ha dicho que las tienen y de las personas que las aman. Y por una buena razón: muchas personas murieron de cáncer y murieron en agonía y sufrimiento. Es una de las peores formas de abandonar este mundo y, como tal, la Gran C cobra mucha importancia y provoca mucho miedo en los corazones de muchas personas, incluso de quienes no la tienen. Quiero decirte que el cáncer no es tan aterrador como puedes pensar.

This audiobook contains proven steps, strategies, and more about arthritis, its causes and effects, how it can be treated, and the right kind of diet for people suffering from it. Arthritis is the inflammation of a joint or joints. This audiobook is a basic guide to get to know more about arthritis and how you are going to cure it with the right diet. It aims to help relieve pain and suffering borne by arthritis.

Have you ever been able to witness a glow around another person? Have you ever looked into a mirror and seen a field of energy surrounding your body? If so, you have already witnessed an aura. In the field of intuition medicine, this field of energy, simply called an aura, is believed to shield and protect your subtle, non-physical body. The health and well-being of your aura will determine how happy, joyful, and peaceful you feel mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.