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Dr. Gigi Siton's intention in writing book one in the trilogy of Your Body Is A Self-Healing Machine: Understanding Epigenetics - Why It Is Important To Know is to take epigenetics concepts from the ivory tower of the academics down to daily healthy practice. She used simple analogy for your body as a machine but self-healing. This book is about understanding epigenetics, why it important to know the basic concepts of epigenetics, applied epigenetics and your bio-individual metabolic physiolog...

Written by authors who have dealt with their own disabilities across decades, this book empowers people with disabilities to better navigate their challenges and provides great insight and help for those who live with, work with, and care for people with disabilities. Led by a woman who was the first Commissioner of Disability Services for the city of Boston, this team of authors explains and illustrates challenges that face people with disabling conditions across the physical and mental spectr...

During the last millennium and a half, Rome was the inspiration of artists, the coronation stage of German emperors, the distant desire of pilgrims, and the seat of the Roman popes. Yet Rome also lies within the northern range of P. falciparum malaria, the deadliest strain of the disease, against which northern Europeans had no intrinsic or acquired defenses. As a result, Rome lured a countless number of unacclimated transalpine Europeans to their deaths in the period from 500 to 1850 AD. This...

If left unchecked, pain can dominate people's lives. This guide to coping with chronic pain looks at traditional and alternative medication as well as exercise, diet and relaxation as a means of relief from suffering. Strategies for pain management help sufferers to regain control of their lives.

What is a panic attack? What does it feel like? What causes attacks? Can they be cured? This highly authoritative yet practical book helps the reader towards an in-depth understanding of panic. In clear and concise language it describes a psychological self-help programme for panic sufferers. "A full recovery is possible," explains Dr Baker. "It certainly is not easy, nor quick, but it definitely is possible."

The United States has long recognized and honored the service and sacrifices of its military and veterans. Veterans who have been injured by their service (whether their injury appears during service or afterwards) are owed appropriate health care and disability compensation. For some medical conditions that develop after military service, the scientific information needed to connect the health conditions to the circumstances of service may be incomplete. When information is incomplete, Congress...