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Most of us have tried all the popular diet and exercise programs, taking a lot of our time, money and dedication. Sadly, as a country, we just keep getting fatter and fatter. Food was slowly KILLING us, and we were forced to learn ten rules (like ten commandments) necessary for a healthy lifestyle. They are NOT extreme - in fact we eat anything we want. They are more 'common sense' that we lacked... then found. Leading us to success in changing our lifestyle to lose weight, look better, feel better and live longer. We're not a diet 'professionals', but this book isn't for us... it ...

The extraordinarily moving book "Gift of Life: Transforming Destinies Through Organ Transplants" explores the extraordinary impact organ transplantation has on individuals' lives and the lives of their families. This book's in-depth examination of the world of organ donation highlights the fascinating journeys of both donors and recipients. Through a collection of heartfelt stories, the author shares the stories of people who have been given the gift of life, often during their darkest moments.

How do you define beauty? Do you consider yourself beautiful? Do others consider you beautiful? The most important aspect of beauty lies within who you are on the inside. Yet, changing how you look on the outside can also make a big difference in your life: it can positively impact your confidence, change how people see you, and ultimately allow you to carry yourself vibrantly.

This book will give you an overview of the most common issues regarding diagnosis and management of various types of hernias with a focus on the patient’s perspective. Thus, it is not a clinical textbook for experienced surgeons but more oriented against the patient with a hernia as well as young surgeons and other health care professionals.

Выглядеть в 49 лет на 29, а чувствовать себя на 20 — думаете, это несбыточная мечта? Татьяна Курчина, массажист, тренер, косметолог и автор эффективной методики омоложения, своим примером подтверждает — мечта может сбыться! В чем секрет сохранения молодости и красоты? Что нужно, чтобы всегда оставаться молодой и привлекательной? Посещение косметолога, регулярные дорогостоящие (и часто небезопасные) процедуры и масса разрекламированных средств? Нет! Нужна лишь ваша… улыбка! Да, улыбка и правильный массаж лица!

When it comes to disease and sickness, they are often seen to be two camps: those who believe in medicine and those who believe in divine healing - no doctors allowed. But are the two exclusive? Miriam Maranzenboim shares a unique perspective that finds a healthy balance between the two. Having experienced both medical and miraculous healing, she shares how they both came into play through a very common medical procedure - total knee replacement surgery. In “Time Out for a Knee Replacement,” you will discover how the divine and the mundane intertwine to make healing a very real part of ...

Lindsey Fitzharris' Buch "Der Horror der frühen Medizin" war ein internationaler Erfolg, wurde in 15 Sprachen übersetzt und stand 19 Wochen lang auf der SPIEGEL-Bestsellerliste. Mit ihrem neuen Hörbuch entführt uns die Autorin zu den grausigen Anfänge der Schönheitschirurgie: Als Harold Gillies die Verheerungen des Ersten Weltkriegs mit eigenen Augen sieht, ist er schockiert. Zu viele junge Männer werden nach nur einem falschen Augenblick ihrem Schicksal überlassen: für immer entstellt, für immer Monster in den Augen der Gesellschaft.

Studies have found that 46 percent of men are unhappy with their penis size, and this has created a plethora of men who are anxious or underconfident about their manhood. Most have no idea what average even is. Straight, gay, large, small, young, old, rich, or poor—it’s a bigger man’s world, and now there’s a safe, effective, and reversible option for expansion that might put paid to the proverbial pissing contests for evermore. It’s men’s turn to use cosmetic medicine to enhance what Mother Nature gave them, and they want their share of filler.

Never afraid to try something new, Alexandra has done the hard work for you. She has first-hand experience of every single strategy described in her book, detailing the ins and outs and giving a brutally honest overview to help you decide. No matter your experience, fear levels or budget, Alexandra has you covered.

"...Cosmetic surgery is not an easy procedure, and so it shouldn't be undergone lightly. If you decided last week that you want to change something on your body, you should probably give it some more consideration. Think of this as an investment in your own appearance and make the correct decisions. Make sure you do a little research on cosmetic surgery before you go under the knife. You are going to want to understand all that is involved with cosmetic surgery like costs, risks, and how you should prepare for the actual surgery. After a little research you can determine if cosmetic surgery...

Dr. Sâra Aytaç, Oberärztin in der Unfallchirurgie, liefert einen schonungslosen Bericht aus ihrem Klinikalltag: Sie berichtet von den vergessenen Alten, deren adäquate Behandlung keinen Profit verspricht. Sie erzählt von lebensgefährlichen Kommunikationsproblemen im Schmelztiegel Krankenhaus, ebenso fatalen Personalengpässen, unqualifizierten Aushilfskräften und dem Ausverkauf des ärztlichen Ethos.

In I Love My Kids, but I Want My Body Back, Dr Malcolm Linsell shares his patients’ experiences so other women will know what to expect when contemplating plastic surgery. From initial consultation to surgery and beyond, 10 women reveal how their body image issues had a negative impact on their mental and physical health, relationships, and quality of life. Their stories are honest accounts of how they found the courage to change what they didn’t like about their bodies, creating for themselves a calm self-assurance that radiates out to those around them.

Have you been interested in Intermittent Fasting but were not quite sure where to start? Intermittent Fasting for Women was researched and collected into one useful guide for women who want to start intermittent fasting to improve their personal health but have questions they want to be answered first. To make taking the first steps toward a lifelong intermittent fasting journey as painless as possible, Intermittent Fasting for Women also contains a one day at a time guide to fasting that covers the first two weeks of a new fasting routine for women.

Das Hörbuch Basische Ernährung setzt dort an wo andere Hörbucher aufhören. Man verbindet basische Ernährung mit vielen positiven Effekten auf den Körper wie zb: besseres Energie-Level, gesunder schlaf und das ganze hat natürlich auch mit Selbstachtung zu tun. Basische Ernährung kann dir helfen deinen Körper wieder auf eine richtige Spur zu bringen und dich ganzheitlich besser zu fühlen. Du wirst lernen mehr Verständnis zu bekommen, für Lebensmittel und Superfoods. Man kann es als eine Schritt für Schritt Anleitung sehen.

In Tell Me the Planets, Ben Platts-Mills tells stories about his work with survivors of brain injury, offering a rare glimpse into the world as seen through their eyes: charismatic Danny, whose criminal past has left him paralysed down one side, but who now helps others worse off than himself; Sid, whose memory for the present lasts only moments; and Liah, who is caught in a battle with the care system threatening to make her homeless.

Marc is a promising young footballer of 15, growing up in Scotland. A few hundred miles away in England, Martin is a fun-loving 16-year-old. Both are enjoying their summers when they are suddenly struck down by debilitating illnesses. Within days, the boys are close to death. Although their paths have never crossed, their fortunes are about to be bound in the most extraordinary, intimate way. One of them will die, and in doing so he will save the other's life.

Each year thousands of people die waiting for organ transplants. Many of these deaths could have been prevented were it not for the almost universal moral hand-wringing over the concept of selling human organs. Author and bioethicist Mark Cherry reasserts the case that health care could be improved and lives saved by introducing a regulated transplant organs market rather than by well-meant, but misguided, prohibitions.

This self-help medical guide will guide you, step-by-step, through the definition of a cerebral shunt, some common causes for infections and obstructions, case studies, and some common diseases that may require patients to have a shunt placements.

One of the top complaints for many people as they go about making changes to lead a more active and fit lifestyle is suffering from severe back pain. There's no question about it, if you begin to suffer from back pain, this could in fact become a life-long issue if you aren't treating things properly. There are two primary types of back pain, chronic back pain which tends to stick around for lengthy periods of time and then acute back pain, which comes and goes.

HighBridge Audio presents four titles in the American Diabetes Association's 21 Things series, collected here in an essential, must-listen omnibus edition.