Just to Be Safe: Healthcare Waste in Modern Medicine. Modern medicine has achieved remarkable advances. We can diagnose disease with unprecedented precision, monitor patients more closely than ever before, and offer treatments that previous generations could only imagine. Yet amid these extraordinary achievements lies a difficult question: Can doing more sometime cause harm? Just to Be Safe is a thoughtful and deeply personal exploration of one of healthcare's most important and least disc...

From one of the world’s leading concussion researchers, a revolutionary evidence-based guide to healing from a traumatic brain injury"Healing the Brain cuts through the fear and uncertainty of this injury to offer actionable advice—and, just as importantly, hope—for a full recovery. It is also a joy to read.” —Dr. Sanjay GuptaConcussions are one of the most debilitating medical episodes a person can have, and one of the most myster...

**A clear-eyed child psychiatrist reveals how “therapy speak” and the culture of self-diagnosis is reshaping the inner lives of adolescent girls and young women—and what to do about it.“Suzanne Garfinkle-Crowell takes on the current issue of diagnosis as identity and, with vivid examples, unpacks old problems and new.”—Mary Pipher, author of Reviving Ophelia and Women Rowing North**ADHD. OCD. Toxic. Unwell. Over the past decade, psychiatrist Suzan...

A greatest hits tour of death, 99 Ways to Die is a curation of all the ways you can possibly die, from hypertension to hippopotamus gouging and from altitude sickness to anthrax.As an emergency medicine doctor, Dr. Ashely Alker has spent a career outwitting death. Drawing on stories from her life and medical practice, she takes readers on a journey through A&E that manages to be both compassionate and darkly hilarious, covering lethal agents including sex, poison, drugs, b...

A visually rich, ABIM-aligned board review with over 350 practice questions and 3 full mock exams – total access to more than 1000 multiple choice questions! This engaging new hematology-oncology review delivers a high-yield approach to preparing for the ABIM Medical Oncology Certification Exam. Organized by exam blueprint categories, this comprehensive resource combines more than 250 full-color illustrations and images, evidence-based standards of care, a...

Most books about supplements try to answer the same question: what should you take?This book asks a better one: how do you decide what belongs in your life in the first place?Walk into any pharmacy and you'll find shelves of vitamins, powders, and capsules promising energy, immunity, longevity, focus, and repair. Some of them help in specific cases. Many don't. Most people end up somewhere in between, taking a few things they're unsure about, skipping othe...

Support your liver and improve your overall health with more than 175 easy, accessible tips covering fatty liver disease, inflammation, metabolic health, nutrition, movement, sleep, and more.The liver is essential for keeping your body healthy—removing toxins from your blood, processing nutrients from food, and regulating hormones, to name a few. With more than 175 actionable tips and exercises you can use right away, Healthy L...

This book provides a comprehensive and practical framework for understanding, implementing, and maintaining halal compliance in accordance with the global halal standards and sustainability requirements.As the global halal industry continues to expand rapidly, halal certification has grown from being a niche requirement to a competitive advantage in attracting diverse customer bases. Drawing on rigorous research and real-world insights, this book introduces the Halal Compliance Rat...

A practical guide for adults 50+ that shows how a whole-food, plant-based lifestyle can support healthy aging, prevent disease, and make everyday eating simpler, more enjoyable, and deeply nourishing.Written by award-winning authorities in the world of plant-based nutrition, Plant-Powered Seniors speaks directly to older adults who are curious about—or already committed to— plant-based eating. It answers the real questions seniors have about nutrition, mea...

A Parent's Companion is a book to read, absorb, and reread as childhood unfolds. It treats parents, children, and childhood as a composite: three dynamic, evolving pathways that continually separate and rejoin over many years. Each day of childhood is different from the one that preceded it and from those to come. For this reason, the book is woven around recurring relational themes that come and go, rather than focusing on an age, stage, or a narrow topic. For example, Wellness, Unwellnes...

His Life Is the Message is a powerful blend of memoir and self-guided healing—an intimate story of legacy, wisdom, and the evolving role of medicine across generations. Spanning from the World War II era to today's complex healthcare landscape, this deeply personal narrative follows the life and influence of a devoted physician father and the enduring lessons he passed on—not through words, but through the quiet integrity of how he lived. Raised in the stillness of the Chesapeake Bay, the ...

Born an American citizen but raised under Iran’s theocracy, a teenage boy risks everything to escape religious persecution and reclaim the freedom—and responsibility—of choosing America.When freedom is denied by governments, can it still be carried—hand to hand, heart to heart—by people?Nizam Missaghi was seven years old when he was expelled from school for the first time in Tehran—not for misbehavior or poor grades, but for belong...