Health & Family

A riveting account of why science alone can't stop the next pandemic Outbreaks of avian and swine flu have reawakened fears that had lain dormant for nearly a century, ever...

Dr. Unsworth and her co-authors provide a systematic approach to guide the therapist through the complex processes involved in working with this specific population. They provide a clear rationale for...

Millions of people on Mother Earth are suffering from sicknesses in the spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical bodies. Millions of people have limited or no access to healthcare. They want...

The Power of Suffering is psychologist David Roland's personal investigation into the nature of human suffering. When our world is turned upside down, what does it do to us, how...

To reach your weight-loss goal, start a Workout War contest with your friends. Studies show that competition and financial rewards motivate people to stick to exercise and diets. Former Los...

The book titled Winter Blues: Seasonal Affective Disorder - What it Means and How to by the author Norman Rosenthal. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more...

A guide filled with thoughts, suggestions, and advice for coping with the process of a medical crisis. A collaborative project, written and illustrated by two women friends, drawing on their...

Every year, one in twenty Australian children is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). ADD can explain why a child is over-active, bored, lazy, constantly demanding, argumentative, unmotivated, disorganised, without...

An uplifting and mind-shifting new book on the surprising power of being "bittersweet", by the author of the megaselling phenomenon QUIET In this inspiring masterpiece, bestselling author Susan Cain shows...

The book titled Macquarie Medical Matters: A-Z of Common Ailments and Medications in by the author Warwick Carter. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

A Washington Post Book World Rave Harriet McBryde Johnson's witty and highly unconventional memoir opens with a lyrical meditation on death and ends with a bold and unsentimental sermon on...

Regaining the Power of Youth at Any Age features a scientifically based program that will guide you to a higher level of physical and mental fitness that you may have...

The first cross-cultural investigation of how humanity copes with the reality of death, this new understanding of the afterdeath in much the same way the work of Elisabeth Kubler-Ross does...

Have you ever visited a doctor and thought there might be an alternative treatment for your ailment? Or spoken to a naturopath and wondered if a doctor also had an...

Justin Yerbury made a promise to his mother while she was dying of motor neurone disease (MND) that he would do everything he could to find a cure. MND had...

Do you suffer from a bad back? Are you uncomfortable at work or at home? Unravel the causes of injury, diagnosis and treatment options with this self-help guide. Make informed...

This is Vickie Girard's long-awaited and completely indispensable survival guide for cancer patients and their families. Regardless of the type of cancer, here is an immediate, practical, and inspiring guide...

Weightless. Calm. Meditative. Free. These are words people from all over the world use to describe what it is to float. In this long-awaited book, Shane Stott shares his personal...

From generational icon Brooke Shields comes an intimate and empowering exploration of ageing that flips the script on the idea of what it means for a woman to grow older...

LIVING IT UP offers further hope and guidance for sufferers of anxiety disorders, and valuable insights for those interested in personal development. What is your "It"? Anger? Fear? Low self-esteem?...

In this age of lunchtime lifts, wrinkle-erasing injections, furrow fillers, and lip plumpers, there's no question that anyone who aims to look younger easily can. But Lauren Kessler wants something...

When Jane Wilson-Howarth'sson, David, was diagnosed with serious neurological disorders, the family faced a major decision. They could stay in England, where David had access to the best services that...

How to Age Against the Machine is a joyous, information-packed ride through ageing as a woman, in all its complexity and diversity. Melissa Doyle and Naima Brown, co-hosts of the...

Bestselling author of Thrive, and founder of the Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington tackles the importance of sleep in our lives JP Morgan's Best Summer Read 2018 We are in the...

An Amazon Best Memoir of the Month One of Elle Magazine's Best Books of 2017 Goodreads Best of the Month Daily Beast, "Books I Can't Live Without" Good Housekeeping, Best...

Smail's book is a radical critique of conventional psychotherapy, allowing readers to see their distress in terms of a natural response to events beyond their control. What is needed is...

Christine is in a purple patch of her life. Recently retired, she has big plans for the future and decides to keep a journal. This is her time: time to...

A guide to the physical and emotional aspects of the menopausal years for women. Taking the age of 40 to 65 as the middle years, this book discusses issues of...

Author: Taryn Brumfitt And Dr Zali YagerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin, 2022Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis empowering guide, Embrace Kids: How You Can...

While the Pill is taken by most women and girls at some stage in their lives, few realise it is not without side-effects. Clear links have been made to depression,...

When Isabel meets Edward, both are at a crossroads: he wants to follow his late wife to the grave, and she is ready to give up on love. Thinking she...

Author: Dana Raphael And Flora DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: Greenwood Press., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis academic work Only Mothers Know: Patterns Of Infant Feeding In Traditional...

Author: Nancy Caldwell SorelBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis insightful collection, Ever Since Eve: Personal Reflections On Childbirth, presents a nuanced look at the profound experience...

LIFE AFTER DEATHpresents 24 unique and captivating case studies of bereavement. Mournersof diverse social and culture backgrounds relate various personal perspectives of loss through the death of children, siblings, spouses,...

Loris, Lucy and their experts show how to stay in top form and turn aging stereotypes on their heads. They give you compact information so that you can better manage...

Infidelity is often the deathblow to a relationship. But it can also be a wake-up call, challenging couples to confront the issues that led to the affair and build a...

Right to life. Right to choice. Masectomy, lumpectomy. Vitamin therapy, hormone therapy, aromatherapy. Tabloids, op-eds, Phil, Sally, Oprah. Yesterday, women confided in their doctors about health problems and received private,...

This text has a clear message for worrywarts - dont try to stop worrying, but start learning to "worry smart". Readers who have watched loved ones become frantic with worry...

The book titled The New Fertility: Guide to Modern Medical Treatment for Childless by the author Graham H. Barker. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...

The book titled The Premenstrual Syndrome by the author Dr. Caroline Shreeve. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This book questions many of the conventions in health care and calls for a renaissance in medicine which would require profound changes in the attitudes of GPs. In the last...

The book titled Freddie: A Diary of a Cot Death by the author Sarah Key. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Recently there has been an upsurge of interest in research on women's health. Some of the issues to be addressed are clear, though the methods and problems involved may not...

This comprehensive guide, developed in conjunction with Diabetes Australia and Diabetes New Zealand, offers more than 700 clever hints and tips to use in every part of your life -...

What is the difference between art anatomy and Bridgman's concept of the human machine? The human machine is the body as not only a fixed framework but also as a...

An authoritative guide to understanding and navigating the hormonal changes and health issues women experience in midlife and beyond, from one of the leading medical experts in the field. The...

Author: Katheryn MeekerBinding: HardbackPublished: DK, 2014Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA delightful craft guide, Made For Baby: More Than 50 Fabulous Gifts For Babies presents a collection of over fifty...

With the aid of this new book, readers will rediscover the vigor, assurance, and increased capacity for intimacy that come when physical being is reintegrated into the self. 2-color illustrations...