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Radar
Pub. Date
2023
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Growing up, Ben Alldis was an accomplished athlete who was always looking for an opportunity to run, ride, kick a ball or compete. After graduating from university, he went on to work for a prestigious private equity firm in London, but after a pivotal year of battling skin cancer and losing one of his family members to illness, he decided to take the jump and follow his dream of helping others through health and fitness. 'Raise The Bar' is a narrative...
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Penguin Life
Pub. Date
2024
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'The Feel Good Fix' is specifically designed to improve your health in perimenopause, menopause and beyond, offering quick, fun and effective bitesize exercise, mind and lifestyle 'snacks' to feel good both physically and mentally. Balancing work, home, life and family pressures alongside the host of symptoms you might experience in menopause can be overwhelming, so personal trainer Lavina Mehta MBE's advice in this book is anything but. Using the...
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HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022
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The wall. Sooner or later we all hit it. The wall can be anything. It could be your lack of motivation, it could be your fear of leaving your comfort zone, it could be the aimlessness that comes from not having set yourself the right goals, it could be that you spend too much time with people who undermine you. What all these things have in common is that they're holding you back. They're the things that are stopping you from reaching your true potential,...
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Yellow Kite
Pub. Date
2022
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Obesity is now our biggest health threat and is ruining people's lives. Diets work for a while, but then fail. Why? In 'The Diet Whisperer', Dr Paul Barrington Chell and Dr Monique Hope-Ross explain in simple terms why we are now struggling with our weight. And the answers are very surprising. They tell us why calorie counting is flawed, and why exercise is not the answer. They dispel many long-held myths about weight loss and dieting, backing up...
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Yellow Kite
Pub. Date
2022
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Obesity is now our biggest health threat and is ruining people's lives. Diets work for a while, but then fail. Why? In 'The Diet Whisperer', Dr Paul Barrington Chell and Dr Monique Hope-Ross explain in simple terms why we are now struggling with our weight. And the answers are very surprising. They tell us why calorie counting is flawed, and why exercise is not the answer. They dispel many long-held myths about weight loss and dieting, backing up...
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Bantam Press
Pub. Date
2021
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We know pain when we feel it. We fear it and try to avoid it. But do we know what it really is? We're currently experiencing a Renaissance in pain science. In recent years our understanding of pain has altered so radically it's fair to say that everything we thought we knew about pain is wrong. As Dr Monty Lyman reveals, we misunderstand pain - with harmful consequences. Exploring cutting-edge research and encompassing phantom aches to persistent...
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Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2023
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Know and love your body with this introduction to breasts for empowered health and well-being. 'Breasts' is an informative, practical, and engaging introduction to understanding, enjoying and caring for one of our most mythologized and objectified body parts. This conversation-starting book focuses on breasts through the lived experience, revealing essential things to know right now and what to expect tomorrow.
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Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2021
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Discover how medicines work, what they treat, their risks, benefits, and side effects from this new edition. Clear and easy-to-use, this guide explains what the major drug groups are and what they are used for. It explains how drugs work, dosage and side-effects, and possible interactions with other medicines. Clear, concise, and jargon-free, the book provides guidance for anybody taking medication or wanting to know more about the drugs used in common...
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Robinson
Pub. Date
2022
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Worldwide, about one billion people experience tinnitus at some point in their life. It is a life-changing experience for many of them. Learning effective management strategies in a timely fashion is the key to dealing with this difficult condition. This book combines cutting-edge knowledge of auditory science and theoretical frameworks in modern psychology with insight and real-life, human examples from clinical practice. Packed with metaphors and...
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Allen Lane
Pub. Date
2023
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Hay fever. Peanut allergies. Eczema. Billions of people worldwide have some form of allergy; millions have one severe enough to seriously endanger their health. And over the past decade, the number of people diagnosed with allergy has been steadily increasing, an ever-growing medical burden on individuals, families, and our health care system. Medical anthropologist Theresa MacPhail, herself an allergy sufferer whose father died of a bee sting, set...
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Aster
Pub. Date
2023
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Dr Nighat Arif brings women's health to the forefront in this extensive guidebook designed to help everyone better understand each of the three key stages of a woman's life: the puberty years, the fertility years and the peri/menopausal years. Every step of the way, Dr Nighat will help you get to know the female body by explaining what is normal, what to expect, how to care for yourself and when to seek help.
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Vermilion
Pub. Date
2023
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Dr. Bradley Nelson, a globally renowned expert in bioenergetic medicine, has spent decades teaching his powerful self-healing method and training practitioners around the globe, but this is the first time his system of healing will be available to the general public in the form of 'The Body Code'. 'The Body Code' is based on the simple premise that the body is self-healing and knows what it needs in order to thrive and flourish.
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Penguin Life
Pub. Date
2022
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One in three of us experiences allergies at some point in our lives and we are more allergic than ever before, so why are allergies still so misunderstood? In 'Understanding Allergy', Dr Sophie Farooque, a leading expert and consultant in allergy, will provide allergy sufferers and their families with the knowledge they need to help them navigate this minefield. The book will offer practical advice to reduce unnecessary suffering, debunk common allergy...
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Vermilion
Pub. Date
2021
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You are not going mad - it's your hormones! The perimenopause (the time leading up to the menopause) is often misunderstood. For some women, it lasts a few months; for others it consumes the best part of a decade. This transitional period can be a time of emotional turmoil, shifting priorities and physical changes: from hot flushes, insomnia, low mood and anxiety, to itchy skin, thinning hair, weight gain and loss of libido - to name just a few! Millions...
16) The young forever cookbook: more than 100 delicious recipes for living your longest, healthiest life
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Yellow Kite
Pub. Date
2024
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The companion cookbook to the Sunday Times bestselling 'Young Forever' with more than 100 delicious recipes to help reverse the symptoms of aging and support a long, youthful life. In 'Young Forever', Dr Mark Hyman challenged us to reimagine the process of aging as he uncovered the secrets to longevity with simple lifestyle tips and cutting-edge strategies. Now he's feeding us with more than 100 satisfying recipes to keep us youthful.
17) Strive
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Piatkus
Pub. Date
2024
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Throughout Venus Williams' incredible career in tennis, she's been asked almost every question imaginable. And most frequently, how does she manage to do it all? Venus harnessed a rich blend of hard-won wisdom and core discipline to achieve her goals while keeping a simple promise to herself: to keep things fun. But after being diagnosed with an incurable autoimmune disorder that affected her emotional and physical wellness, Venus's vow was put to...
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Aster
Pub. Date
2022
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For over 30 years, Dr Norman Swan has been delivering straight, honest, common-sense health information as both a physician and much-loved broadcaster. After many years of listening, Norman Swan knows what medical issues people are curious and concerned about. Drawing on the questions he hears time and again, from millennials to baby boomers and all the generations between, 'So You Think You Know What's Good For You?' is a one-stop handbook that will...
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Tinnitus can be a terrible affliction but, despite this, prospects for recovery have never been better, based on recent advances in psychology, auditory neuroscience and medicine. This book looks at strategies for living with tinnitus and hyperacusis, and includes a complete programme for recovery.
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Cornerstone Press
Pub. Date
2023
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We have entered a new 'age of eating' where most of our calories come from an entirely novel set of substances called ultra-processed food - food which is industrially processed and designed and marketed to be addictive. But do we really know what it's doing to our bodies? Join Dr. Chris van Tulleken in his travels through the world of food science and a UPF diet to discover what's really going on.