Health Studies

Discover how to integrate meditation practices into your modern Christian life. Explore a wide variety of meditations, paired with scriptural passages and prayers that you can make your own. The open-ended topics in this meditation journal can apply to your own experiences at work, at home, or at church.

* A Real Simple Best Book of 2019: "An essential read for parents and students." * The New York Times bestselling author of Pledged is back with an unprecedented fly-on-the-wall look inside fraternity houses from current brothers’ perspectives—and a fresh, riveting must-read about what...

In seinem neuen Hörbuch gibt der renommierte Bestseller- und Wissenschaftsautor Bas Kast einen fundierten Überblick über den aktuellen Stand der Wissenschaft zu Wirkung, Risiken und Nebenwirkungen von Supplements. Er erklärt, welche nach neuesten Erkenntnissen für wen sinnvoll sind, welche vor Altersleiden schützen können und welche Nährstoffe in bestimmten Lebensphasen besonders wichtig sind. Ein faktenbasierter Kompass, der Licht in den Dschungel der Nahrungsergänzungsmittel und Supplements bringt.

Sexuelle Gewalt gegen Männer beleuchtet die gesamte Bandbreite dieses Problems. Dazu zählen Vergewaltigungen, Belästigungen, Kindesmissbrauch, Zwangsprostitution, Rachepornos, Stalking, Sextourismus, sexuelle Gewalt in militärischen Konflikten und andere Menschenrechtsverletzungen. Dabei ist es Hoffmann ein zentrales Anliegen, wissenschaftliche Fakten auch jenen Lesern leicht verständlich zu machen, die sich noch nie zuvor mit diesem Thema beschäftigt haben.

The shocking new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of A Man Downstairs and An Unthinkable Thing: a twisty, unsettling, and masterfully plotted game of magnetic push-and-pull between two women whose secrets threaten to collide. When Mia was a young woman, she read a magazine...

Double standards are nothing new. Women deal with them every day. Take the common truism that women who sleep around are sluts while men are studs. Why is it that men grow distinguished and sexily gray as they age while women just get saggy and haggard? Have you ever wondered how a young woman is supposed to both virginal and provocatively enticing at the same time?

New hope for diabetics! Take charge of your health, and live a longer, healthier life. Are you suffering from diabetes? In this concise audio book, you'll discover a wealth of information to help you win your battle with high blood sugar. The complications of diabetes are many and serious, but there are biblical guidelines and recent medical findings that will help you prevent or reverse its long-term effects. Dr. Colbert has taken the confusion away from diabetes and made it simple and easy to understand.

In Smarter Than You Think, Thompson documents how every technological innovation - from the printing press to the telegraph - has provoked the very same anxieties that plague us today. We panic that life will never be the same, that our attentions are eroding, that culture is being trivialized. But as in the past, we adapt, learning to use the new and retaining what’s good of the old.

This ground-breaking book is for the one who is not satisfied with the standard theological positions regarding life and death, health and sickness and sin; one who is eager for a fuller, more practical concept of God as taught and demonstrated by Christ Jesus. Astoundingly original, it challenges the popular notions of church, religion, and medicine, and clarifies Christianity not as a system of beliefs, but as a demonstrable science.

Das weltweit berühmte Hörbuch, das die Ernährungsweise von Millionen Menschen geändert hat! Überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage! Sind Sie vom Informationsfluss über gesunde Ernährung überwältigt und sich nicht mehr sicher, was gut für die Gesundheit ist und was nicht? Fühlen Sie sich verwirrt, wenn in der Morgenzeitung ein neuer Artikel erscheint über ein einzelnes Produkt, das beim täglichen Konsum Ihre Gesundheit unglaublich verbessere, wenn noch gestern stand, dass Sie genau dieses Produkt auf keinen Fall Ihren Kindern geben sollen?

Dr. Jason Fung is a kidney specialist and one of the world’s leading experts on intermittent fasting and treating diabetes. His expertise is using fasting to treat a wide range of illnesses, but is "fasting" just another buzzword? Not at all, says Fung. It’s something that has been practiced for thousands of years and there is scientifically proven evidence that shows it can have major health benefits. Based on his years of research on the health of kidneys, he also shows how diabetes isn’t a lifelong "curse" and can, in fact, be reversed.

Please Note: This is a summary and analysis of the book and not the original book. Researchers and scientists DiNicolantonio and Fung take us deep into the world of longevity as they explain the little-known details of what aging is, why it happens, and how you can slow it down. About the original book: What is aging and why do we have to grow old and die? In this insightful and eye-opening book, DiNicolantonio and Fung offer a descriptive explanation of how aging works at a physical and physiological level.

Wise women, apothecaries, witches, herbalists: whatever you like to call them, those who cultivate plants for their apparent mystical properties have existed for thousands of years. The Witch's Garden tells the story of our folkloric fascination with these magical specimens, documenting the beliefs and rituals surrounding the natural world. This book beautifully evokes the bewitching nature of mysterious plants.

The emerging field of evolutionary psychology remains controversial, perhaps especially among Christians. Yet according to Justin Barrett and Pamela Ebstyne King, it can be a powerful tool for understanding human nature and our distinctively human purpose. Thriving with Stone Age Minds provides an introduction to evolutionary psychology, explaining key concepts like hyper-sociality, information gathering, and self-control.

The Science of Oral Surgery & Implant Dentistry: A Modern Guide. Discover the cutting-edge science behind oral surgery and implant dentistry—from oxygen saturation levels that impact tissue health to AI-driven wisdom tooth removal predictions. This essential guide explores: SpO2 & Surgical Safety: Learn why oxygen levels below 90% can cause damage and how modern monitoring techniques like capnography improve patient care.

In The Invisible Toolbox, Kim shares with parents the single most important thing they can do to foster their child's future-learning potential and nurture the parent-child bond that is the foundation for a child's motivation to learn. She is convinced that the simple act of reading aloud has a far-reaching impact that few of us fully understand and that the importance of that act has recently been further occluded by our nearly universal saturation in technology.

Are you tired of study guides that overwhelm you with unnecessary jargon or leave you guessing what’s important for the NHA Phlebotomy Technician Exam? NHA Crash Course Study Guide is here to change that. This isn’t your average textbook—it’s your backstage pass to mastering the skills and knowledge you need to become a certified phlebotomist.

في هذا الكتاب الرائد، تتعاون مؤلفة الكتب الأكثر مبيعًا تيريزا تشيونج مع عالمة الأعصاب الإدراكية جوليا موسبريدج، الحاصلة على درجة الدكتوراة ومديرة مختبر الابتكار في معهد العلوم العقلية. معًا، تكشفان عن أبحاث جديدة وثورية تُظهر أن التنبؤ بالمستقبل ممكن؛ كما تقدمان أدوات وتقنيات عملية يمكنك استخدامها لتطوير قدراتك الخاصة في التنبؤ بالمستقبل.

You are no doubt a busy professional with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study your nursing textbooks. That is why the author Rochelle Cook, a nursing professional, developed the PMHNP-ANCC Study Guide! This edition is a complete review edition. It covers all categories on the exam.

Shares the author’s research on extrasensory perception (ESP) and the psychic effects of hallucinogenic mushrooms Describes ancient Egyptian spiritual practices centered on Amanita muscaria (fly agaric) mushrooms Details the author’s research work with R. Gordon Wasson and his...