Home Medicine

Now in its expanded, updated revised edition, this is the original classic text (with more than five million sold) that helped create the natural foods industry. It remains today one of the major texts on herbs, natural diet and lifestyle and holistic health.

An accessible guide to more than 90 of the most important and groundbreaking milestones in the history of medicine, and the people behind them. How are illnesses diagnosed? When did the first successful organ transplant take place? Why are some pandemics so deadly? This audiobook explores big...

Do constant inflammation, stubborn skin issues, or daily fatigue make it feel impossible to live with the energy and comfort you deserve? Wishing you could gift someone a year of natural healing, deeper sleep, restored balance, and real vitality—something far more meaningful than another holiday item?

Home Apothecary is your practical, beautifully guided journey into herbal healing and natural living. Inside, you’ll discover how to create soothing salves, tinctures, teas, and balms from ingredients you can grow, forage, or find at your local market. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned herbal enthusiast, each minute brings you closer to mastering age-old techniques that nurture both body and spirit.

An accessible and balanced account, Food Politics laid the groundwork for today's food revolution and changed the way we respond to food industry marketing practices. Now, a new introduction and concluding chapter bring us up to date on the key events in that movement. This pathbreaking, prize-winning book helps us understand more clearly than ever before what we eat and why. This book is published by University of California Press.

Organization tips that work: staying organized and declutter your home in just 15 minutes now! No matter how many episodes of Hoarders you have seen, you still should not consider yourself a bad person if your home is filled with clutter. Clutter can accumulate in many ways: through laziness, neglect, a busy schedule that does not allow for regular cleaning, not enough space for the people living in the home, any number of reasons.

In this practical guide, you will discover how mushrooms develop, cultivation techniques, ideal soil and climatic conditions, the best species to grow at home, and the exceptional health benefits of some varieties. Not many know how easy it is to grow tasty mushrooms independently in their own homes. Most people prefer to buy mushrooms of dubious origin in shopping malls rather than organically self-producing the healthiest and tastiest species.

Discover the power of acupressure, a time-tested alternative medicine practice, to unlock your body’s self-healing potential. Healing with Acupressure at Home offers step-by-step guidance to help you manage pain, reduce stress, and embrace a healthier lifestyle—all from the comfort of your home. What You’ll Learn: 1. Effective Acupressure Techniques Identify and apply pressure on key pressure points for immediate relief from headaches, neck tension, and digestive discomfort. Follow clear instructions tailored for various conditions, ensuring ease of practice.

Transform everyday plants into safe home remedies and banish stress with this empowering natural healing guide. Whether you are commuting home after an exhausting day or struggling with sleepless nights, building a practical wellness routine has never been easier. Step into a calmer, more...

This book was written out of an inner passion to provide a quality but concise textbook for home health aides as well as caregivers. The seven federally required topics for home health aides are adequately covered. If the listener gains any new knowledge from this book or finds new strength to care for people who require care in their homes, then the purpose of this book will be achieved.

In his first book, visionary social care leader Liam Palmer shares anecdotes and well-researched articles to challenge, inform, and, ultimately, raise standards in the care home sector. He applies his strategic thinking to a number of complex problems within care to unpick these dynamics and identify the drivers and forces at work.

Do you dream of walking through your own kitchen garden with baskets full of delicious food you grew yourself? But are you waiting to begin because you think you don't have enough space, sun, time, or experience? Then consider this: Plants want to grow. And when you match a plant's needs to your...

According to the World Health Organization, 80% of people globally are turning to natural health solutions, including herbal remedies. The good news is that you can, too. Modern science is unveiling the beneficial plant compounds that have ensured the soothing efficacy of herbal preparations from prehistoric times until today. Many of these compounds continue to underpin modern pharmaceutical drugs.

The Home Health Aide Exam Prep, second edition, is a bank of more than 400 review questions to prepare for the state certification exam for home health aides. Questions were chosen from all the federal required topics to be taught to home health aides, hence this is a suitable review for every HHA state exam in the United States.

In today’s world, many find themselves overwhelmed by endless skincare recipes and tips and tricks online that leave more questions than answers—how often to use them, which skin type they suit, or how to integrate them into a daily routine? Aveyo Wisdom, with years of experience in natural health and holistic living, shows listeners a clear, step-by-step path to making home-made skincare products by clarifying the process and emphasising simplicity, this book becomes an essential resource for beginners eager to tap into the abundance of nature for naturally radiant skin.

Are you looking for an alternative to traditional pharmaceuticals? Are you scared of the side effects of commonly prescribed medicines? Do you believe in the power of nature to heal you? In my book, Herbal Antivirals, Antibiotics & Antifungals, I will teach you how to use plants and herbs for medicinal purposes at home.

Senior care demand is exploding, and you have the compassion and drive to launch a successful home care agency. But turning your passion into profit feels overwhelming. Licensing, staffing, and marketing on a tiny budget can cause you to feel stuck in a hurry.

When disaster strikes, will you be ready? If the grid went down tomorrow, could you power your home, feed your loved ones and keep them safe? This comprehensive audiobook transforms urban dwellers into prepared survivors, even with limited space and budget. Perfect for busy listeners who want to learn while commuting, exercising, or shopping for prepping supplies, this expertly narrated guide delivers practical emergency preparedness strategies you can implement immediately and to fast-track the essentials.

Ever looked at the long list of side effects of pharmaceuticals and wondered if there was another way? Tired of having to reach for pills whenever you feel under the weather? Craving a holistic, sustainable approach to tackle the root causes of your ailments and improve your well-being? Or perhaps you’ve stumbled upon Dr. Sebi’s wisdom and feel called to explore the world of alkaline living.

Master practical botanical healing and build a safe home apothecary to naturally soothe everyday stress and poor sleep. Bridge the gap between modern science and traditional plant wisdom without feeling overwhelmed by complex botany. Whether you are commuting or winding down for the night, this...