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The quiet epidemic [videorecording] / by Bruzzese, Julia,on-screen participant.; Crane-Murdoch, Winslow,film director.; Horowitz, Richard I.,on-screen participant.; Keys, Lindsay,film director,on-screen participant.; Spector, Neil,on-screen participant.; First-Run Features Home Video (Firm),publisher.;
Julia Bruzzese, Dr. Neil Spector, Dr. Richard Horowitz.After years of living with mysterious symptoms, a young girl from Brooklyn and a Duke University scientist are diagnosed with a disease said to not exist: Chronic Lyme disease. The Quiet Epidemic follows their search for answers, which lands them in the middle of a vicious medical debate. What begins as a patient story evolves into an investigation into the history of Lyme disease, dating back to its discovery in 1975. A paper trail of suppressed scientific research, and buried documents reveals why ticks, and the diseases they carry, have been allowed to quietly spread around the globe.E.DVD.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Medical films.; Nonfiction films.; Chronically ill.; Lyme disease; Lyme disease; Tick-borne diseases.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A short walk through a wide world : a novel / by Westerbeke, Douglas,author.;
Paris, 1885: Aubry Tourvel, a spoiled and stubborn nine-year-old girl, comes across a wooden puzzle ball on her walk home from school. She tosses it over the fence, only to find it in her backpack that evening. Days later, at the family dinner table, she starts to bleed to death. When medical treatment only makes her worse, she flees to the outskirts of the city, where she realizes that it is this very act of movement that keeps her alive. So begins her lifelong journey on the run from her condition, which won't allow her to stay anywhere for longer than a few days nor return to a place where she's already been.
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Blessing and cursing; Chronically ill; Diseases; Immortalism; Travel;
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COPD : answers to your most pressing questions about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / by Mahler, Donald A.,author.;
"The author answers many of the most common questions he has been asked in more than thirty years of treating patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease"--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Lungs; Lungs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Anti-inflammatory foods and recipes : using the power of plant foods to heal and prevent arthritis, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and chronic pain / by Bennett, Beverly Lynn.;
Defining inflammation -- What is chronic inflammation? -- How to fight chronic inflammation -- Anti-inflammatory foods, nutrients, and supplements -- Anti-inflammatory recipes.LSC
Subjects: Inflammation; Inflammation; Cookbooks.;
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Live pain-free : eliminate chronic pain without drugs or surgery / by Albert, Lee(Neuromuscular therapist),author.; revision of:Albert, Lee(Neuromuscular therapist).Live pain-free without drugs or surgery.;
"Proven, practical, easy-to-follow program to reduce and even eliminate chronic muscular pain through simple movements and and home care. Demonstrates how Integrated Positional Therapy (IPT) effectively treats pain patterns caused by injury, stress, repetitive strain, postural distortion and chronic neuromuscular conditions. Includes specific wellness plans for: headache, neck and shoulder pain, low back pain, thoracic muscle strain, hip pain, knee pain, tennis and golfer's elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, TMJ, plantar fasciitis, thoracic outlet syndrome, sciatica, and fibromyalgia."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Chronic pain; Chronic pain; Headache; Neck pain; Shoulder pain; Backache; Knee; Carpal tunnel syndrome; Fibromyalgia; Temporomandibular joint; Sciatica; Thoracic outlet syndrome; Physical therapy.; Massage therapy.; Self-care, Health.;
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Stronger : the untold story of muscle in our lives / by Gross, Michael Joseph,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-431) and index.An account of the history and science of muscle and weight training, from the Trojan War to modern-day research, highlighting how strength-building exercises can prevent and treat chronic diseases, improve quality of life, and challenge age-old biases against muscle.
Subjects: Human physiology.; Muscles.; Musculoskeletal system.;
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Heal Faster : Unlock Your Body's Rapid Recovery Reflex. by Maizes, Victoria.;
In 'Heal Faster', discover how to harness your bodys innate healing mechanisms to recover faster and more completely from virtually any condition, from common colds to chronic disease.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HEALTH & FITNESS / Diet & Nutrition / Weight Loss; HEALTH & FITNESS / Healing; HEALTH & FITNESS / Pain Management;
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Fast carbs, slow carbs : the simple truth about food, weight, and disease / by Kessler, David A.,1951-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The American body is plagued by obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. In Fast Carbs, Slow Carbs, the follow up to his bestselling book The End of Overeating, Dr. David A. Kessler explains how we can reduce heart disease, keep weight off, and reduce chronic disease"--
Subjects: Nutrition.; Carbohydrates in human nutrition.; Carbohydrates, Refined; Processed foods; Nutritionally induced diseases;
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Healthy heart, healthy brain : the proven personalized path to protect your memory, prevent heart attacks and strokes, and avoid chronic illness / by Bale, Bradley,author.; Cool, Lisa Collier,1952-author.; Doneen, Amy,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In Healthy Heart, Healthy Brain, Bale and Doneen present a unique, comprehensive program for preventing and reversing cardiovascular disease and metabolic disorders that specifically addresses the rising-and alarming-trend of middle-aged people who are increasingly susceptible to cardiovascular and neurological events, including dementia and fatal heart attacks"--
Subjects: Arteries; Arteries; Blood-vessels; Brain; Heart;
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The everything low-cholesterol cookbook : 200 heart-healthy recipes for reducing cholesterol and losing weight / by Livesey, Laura,author.;
"Keep your cholesterol levels in check and reduce your risk for developing heart disease and other chronic conditions with these 200 healthy and satisfying low-cholesterol recipes"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Low-cholesterol diet; Low-cholesterol diet.; Low-fat diet;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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