Health & Family

We think of sleep as a waste of time. A time when we are literally doing nothing. Yet every human on the planet spends several hours each day asleep. We...

The unfortunate popular perception is that when someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer's or dementia, they are immediately lost to themselves, to those who love them and to those they love....

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * A literary tour de force that chronicles a prize-winning author's descent into an almost suicidal depression. "Compelling ... Harrowing ... a vivid portrait of a debilitating...

Using examples of famous (Vincent Van Gogh, Fyodor Dostoyevksy) and not so famous artists and creative people who have struggled with depression, Dr Maisel shows what lessons can be learned...

This book challenges the widely held belief that most people diagnosed with schizophrenia will require long term neuroleptic treatment.

Mass market edition of the much-loved broadcaster's raw and emotional story of the devastating impact of Covid-19 on her family - and how she finds strength in hope, even at...

Every twenty-nine days, Emma Hardy becomes angry, monstrous and out of control. Then it passes, and she forgets about it. Until it cycles around again, of course. When a doctor...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA foundational guide in the field of children's literature and literary education, Choosing Books...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work in cultural anthropology and developmental psychology, Childhood in Contemporary Cultures presents...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work in educational psychology and child development, On Learning to Read: The Child's Fascination...

'The final step to equality has to be turning the menopause into a topic we can happily discuss, and even celebrate. In these pages, Christa D'Souza puts us firmly on...

Welcome to the exhilarating journey of your 40s-a decade brimming with possibilities, transformations, and newfound wisdom. Whether you are juggling the demands of a high-powered career, raising a family, or...

10-year-old Jase is spending the summer holidays at the Castle Rock Caravan Park with his auntie and grandma, who has dementia. Expecting to be totally bored, he meets three other...

The North American Edition of the Australian Bestseller In The Wholesome Child , leading pediatric nutritionist Mandy Sacher provides creative and effective strategies and recipes designed to get even the...

By the New York Times 's legendary war correspondent, written while battling terminal brain cancer: a life-affirming memoir of high adventure, deep wisdom, and finding true happiness amid the unlikeliest...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA warm and authoritative guide to the world of parrot keeping, Dear Parrot: Pertaining To The Care, Nurture & Befriending...

Studs Terkel explores the ultimate human experience, that of death and the possibility of life afterward. Death is the one experience we all share but cannot know. In Will the...

Edition: 5th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsA practical and inspiring resource for educators, Crafts for the Classroom presents a...

Even the most minor of injuries can sideline a runner from being active for an extended period of time; some are even determined to run through the pain and risk...

When the pain caused by difficult or unexpected life-changing experiences goes unexpressed and unreleased, it can unravel the fabric of your life. Where talk therapy fails to remedy the situation,...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA practical and compassionate guide aimed at informal and professional carers, A Time...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA warm and witty work of humorous nonfiction, How to Be...

Herbs for Healingcontinues the tradition of using natural herbal methods as a remedy for common problems and ailments. Divided into illness 'types', this book refects Robyn Kirby's years of experience...

Fit exercise into your busy life with quick, gentle yoga programmes Give this book 15 minutes of your day and let yoga reduce tension and give you a toned, more...

The exclusive, first-hand, behind-the-scenes story of how Pfizer raced to create the first Covid-19 vaccine, told by Pfizer's CEO Dr. Albert Bourla A riveting, fast-paced, inside look at one of...

Myriad new formulas, outrageous claims, and hot controversies run rampant in the cosmetics industry. This second edition of The Beauty Bible will help clear up the confusion. From tanning pills...

The Menopause Diet is a comprehensive guide to nourishing your body during menopause, a time when hormonal changes can make it difficult to maintain a healthy weight and feel your...

Throughout our lives, we are influenced by the sensation of loss. Whether implicit or obvious, the impact of this sense of loss affects our daily thinking and behavior. This new...

An unforgettable book about fathers and daughters from Sue Miller. In the spring of 1986, Sue Miller found herself more and more deeply involved in the caring of her father...

WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER * USA TODAY BESTSELLER The most scientifically rigorous, results-driven cookbook and nutrition program on the planet, featuring over 75 recipes designed specifically to prevent Alzheimer's disease,...

Women's healthcare is in crisis. It's time to empower women to fight for the care they deserve. 'Sizzling with rage and disbelief, here's to a much-needed women's health revolution.' Emma...

What to expect. . . the first step. Answers to all your baby-making questions. Are there ways to improve our chances of having a girl (or boy)? Does stress affect...

'The cold water has given me the key to unlock myself within a place I didn't know existed: the community of cold-water swimmers right around the world. What binds us...

Host of the #1 podcast Sex with Emily , sex educator and expert in human sexuality, Dr Emily Morse offers a ground-breaking new guide to sex and pleasure. Unlock the...

THE HYPOCHONDRIAC'S HANDBOOK is a treasure trove of wild, daft, strange, scary -- and hitherto obscure -- medical research. This is a snappy and amusing guide to over 250 fascinating...

Want to keep your brain young, active, and sharp Brain Boost: 365+ Large-Print Brain Games for Adults delivers a full year of engaging puzzles designed to improve memory, strengthen reasoning...

In our fallen world, invisible toxins like doubt, disappointment, and discouragement can contaminate even the strongest of faiths, leaving behind symptoms that affect our entire beingbody, mind, and spirit. Using...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the coauthor of Tiny Humans, Big Emotions, a guide to supporting children's social and emotional growth through the elementary school years (ages 5-12), a critical but often-overlooked...

Psychotherapist Joe Nucci dispels common mental health myths and replaces them with no-nonsense truths and accessible guidance for real healing. The popularization of mental health content on social media has...

A revolutionary framework for living well in a broken world, from acclaimed author and psychologist Dr Ahona Guha. How can I manage heartbreak? How do I cope with death? How...

Our society is still learning how to dignify the relationship between a pet and their human with proper mourning rituals. We have only recently allowed the conversation of how to...

The book titled The Wordsworth Medical Companion by the author Susan C. Pescar. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Sometimes, the best thing we can do for ourselves is nothing. The Dutch have a word for this form of active rest: niksen (which translates closely to "doing nothing"). It...

Proven ways to help prevent more than 75 common health problems Looking for the key to living a longer and healthier life? Doctors now know that the underlying causes of...

This authoritative guide to understanding and navigating gender identity from an acclaimed expert on the mental health of transgender and gender diverse youth is " a must-read for anyone seeking...

You're finally retired! Learn how to make these the best years of your life. Congrats on your retirement! But now what will you do with all that free time? With...

'I have huge respect for Kate. A forensic journalist and menopause warrior.' Davina McCall An eye-opening, no-holds-barred guide to the perimenopause and menopause written by campaigner, journalist and documentary-maker Kate...