Health Systems

“I was twelve when they locked me away. They didn’t give me therapy though. They gave me trauma.” Broken Doll is a brutally honest collection of poetry and artwork created from inside the walls of psychiatric institutions. Written by Michelle, a survivor who spent her entire adolescence sectioned in mental health units, this book lays bare the pain, confusion, and silent fury of growing up in a broken system. Through raw, emotionally charged poems and haunting original artwork, Michelle documents years of systemic abuse, isolation, and resistance.

Transform your health with Vagus Nerve Mastery Total Reset, the complete two-part audio program that teaches you how to activate and train your vagus nerve—the key to deep relaxation, emotional healing, and natural resilience. This powerful bundle combines Vagus Nerve Activation and Vagus Nerve Training into one comprehensive system. Narrated by author Grant Ryden, it delivers science-backed techniques to calm anxiety, reduce depression, release trauma, and restore balance to your nervous system—without medication.

Twenty million adults in the United States live with an autoimmune disease. In this guide, Dr. Julius Birnbaum offers essential advice for navigating the complex world of various autoimmune diseases. This resource will help patients, caregivers, and health care professionals understand the diagnosis, management, and treatment of conditions like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, and more.

Universal Laws work every time for everyone and everything, just as the law of gravity works regardless of the environment, things, or people involved. When you understand these Universal Laws and what is necessary to have them work for your benefit, you can attract things into your life that you’ve only dreamed of.

A Closed system is an addictive system whose boundaries deny, refuse and repress the growth of True Self. An Open System's boundaries represent the True Self and assist the self in continual growth and development.

Cada año el cáncer, la diabetes, la obesidad o el Alzheimer afectan irreversiblemente a millones de personas alrededor del mundo. No obstante, las últimas investigaciones revelan que el poder de defendernos contra estas amenazas reside en una solución simple: los alimentos que consumimos todos los días.

States of Health identifies the practical relevance of federalism to people facing ethical decisions about health and health care, and it considers the theoretical justifications for permissible differences among states. It asks whether authority over important aspects of health is misaligned in the United States today, with some matters problematically left to the states while others are taken over by the federal government.

You’re sick, tired, and stuck navigating a healthcare system that feels impossible to crack. The referrals lead nowhere, wait times are endless, and you’re constantly dismissed by doctors who make you feel like it’s all in your head. Meanwhile, you’re battling insurance denials and pondering over lab results with the nagging feeling that you’re alone in this fight. But you don’t have to face your battle alone! Kristina Kelly, a board certified patient advocate, guides you through the chaos with sass, strategy, and empathy.

Unlock the secrets to lasting health by breaking free from over-medication and the corporate-driven healthcare system. This book reveals how to naturally strengthen your body’s immunity, optimize your gut health, and rebuild your health from the ground up—challenging the lies we've been taught and empowering you to take control of your wellness without relying on quick fixes.

This guide is intended for adult sons and daughters of their aging parent to help retain either staying in their home safely or identify what level of care is optimal in the community. I review levels of care and precisely what a person's abilities look like at each level, which will help patients and families understand their options for meeting specific care needs. This often translates to the cost you may pay, for example, at your chosen assisted living facility.

Are you weighed down by stress and anxiety, yet never find time for self-care? Do you feel disconnected from your emotions and long for lasting relief? You’re not alone. Many people struggle to release stress and tension they’ve carried for years. This audiobook makes somatic therapy simple and accessible — so you can reclaim calm, even with a busy life.

The tales of the health benefits of apple cider vinegar (ACV) are as old as time itself, dating back as far as Cleopatra, who use the liquid as a skin balm, helping to keep her complexion vibrant and clean. Since that time, both folklore and science alike have taken an intricate look at what ACV actually has to offer the individual, in terms of overall health and wellness. Both have resoundingly concluded that the hype is indeed worthwhile.

Tai Chi is much more than just physical exercise—it is a holistic practice that integrates body, mind, and spirit. This synergy between movement, breath, and mindfulness creates profound effects on the lymphatic system.

Calm inflammation and embrace vibrant health with stress-free meal plans and easy recipes. Struggling to find the best diet to reduce inflammation? Need quick, simple recipes without spending hours in the kitchen? Overwhelmed by dietary changes but ready to improve your health? You're not alone. This book makes the anti-inflammatory lifestyle simple with science-backed guidance.

WINNER OF THE TENNESSEE BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A riveting courtroom drama about the victims of one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history—and the country lawyer determined to challenge the notion that, in America, justice can be...

For the millions who are grappling with rheumatoid arthritis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, inflammatory bowel disease, type one diabetes, and numerous other autoimmune conditions, this vision seems so distant from the daily reality that it seems an impossibility. In spite of increasing knowledge and awareness, the causes and effects of autoimmune conditions are often misunderstood, and the connection between inner well-being and physical health is not fully explored.

A personable, story-driven explanation of how the systems around us—where we live, work, learn, and connect—shape our health, and how each of us can help create healthier communities. A powerful blend of deeply human stories and rigorous research, The Collective Cure reveals how social and...

Ruth's tribe are her lively children and her filmmaker husband, Simon, who has motor neurone disease and can communicate only with his eyes. Ruth's other tribe are the friends who gather at the cove in Greystones, Co. Wicklow, and regularly throw themselves into the freezing cold water just for kicks. The Tragic Wives' Swimming Club, as they jokingly call themselves, meet to cope with the extreme challenges life puts in their way, not to mention the monster waves rolling over the horizon.

Protecting yourself against viral infections and illness is not a massive and complex task. It’s not some deep science that only the experts understand, and it’s certainly not something we have to live in fear of. It’s a simple matter of developing and maintaining a healthy outlook on the foods you consume, the times that you consume them, and what you choose to do with the energy you get from these foods. You just have to put in a little bit of conscious effort, and before you know it, your body and immune system will be ready to fight off any disease.

Tras ser diagnosticada con una enfermedad autoinmune a los 22 años, Phoebe Lapine realizó un cambio en su estilo de vida, cada mes a lo largo de un año, hasta descubrir los que impactaban de forma positiva su salud: dejar el azúcar, moderar sus antojos, mejorar su postura. El resultado de esa travesía es Bienestar total, un libro divertido y honesto con más de 100 consejos prácticos y 22 sencillas recetas para desintoxicar tu cuerpo, mejorar tu digestión, sanar tu piel, tener más energía y mantener un equilibrio hormonal.