Is Marijuana the Right Medicine for You?: A Factual Guide to the Medical Uses of Marijuana by Bill Zimmerman
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Category: General Health
The Definitive Medical Handbook on the Healing Properties of Marijuana. The fact that marijuana is a potent medicine is hardly new. the ancient Egyptians used it to alleviate the pains of childbirth, and Queen Victoria was prescribed marijuana for stomach cramps. But today, after a period of denial and ...Show more
Lesbian Women and Sexual Health: The Social Construction of Risk and Susceptibility by Kathleen A. Dolan
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Category: General Health
Interviewer: Where did you find out how to have safe lesbian sex? Val: I found out in jail. Why do so many lesbian women engage in sexual behavior that puts their health, even their lives, at risk? Many know they're at risk, yet somehow feel safe enough to behave as if there is no reason to practice s ...Show more
Matters of Life and Death: Women Speak a by Ines Reider
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Category: General Health
This is a collection of writings by women whose lives have been irrevocably changed by AIDS, either by having the virus themselves, or by caring for loved ones, or working as prostitutes and advocating prostitutes' rights. There are women who are AIDS activists in the fields of medicine, education and c ...Show more
Naked Nutrition - An LGBTQ+ Guide to Diet and Lifestyle by Daniel O'Shaughnessy
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Category: General Health
As a gay man living in a big city and working as a nutritionist, Daniel O'Shaughnessy knows that the LGBTQ+ community has specific dietary and health needs. Clients seek his expertise on matters you might expect: weight loss and muscle gain, addiction, fertility and digestive health issues. But they als ...Show more
Natural Causes:Life Death.. by Barbara Ehrenreich
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Category: General Health
The bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed, Barbara Ehrenreich explores how we are killing ourselves to live longer, not better.
Other Fact Of Life: Taking Control Of Menopause by Robyn Craven, Lily Stojanovska
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Category: General Health
In The Other Fact Of Life fifteen dynamic women sit down and tell their stories to two experts. Inspiring, challenging and reassuring, each reminds us that menopause, for all its manifestations of difference, is a shared experience and we don't have to go it alone. Associate Professor Lily Stonanovska ...Show more
Preventive Health Measures for Lesbian and Bisexual Women by Shelley Kerr, Robin Mathy (Eds.)
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Category: General Health
Help lesbian and bisexual women better manage their physical health The lack of information about lesbian and bisexual women’s health can in part be attributed to the lack of health research focused on this population. Preventive Health Measures for Lesbian and Bisexual Women helps fill this gap by pro ...Show more
Show Me Where It Hurts: Living with Invisible Illness by Kylie Maslen
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Category: Health & Healing
My body dictates who I am. I work the way I do because of my body, I vote the way I do because of my body and I live the way I do because of my body. It is not my body that is at fault, but society's failure to deal with bodies like mine. I might be in pain, but I am whole. I refuse to have the difficul ...Show more
The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma by Bessel Van Der Kolk
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Category: General Health | Reading Level: very good
The effects of trauma can be devastating for sufferers, their families and future generations. Here one of the world's experts on traumatic stress offers a bold new paradigm for treatment, moving away from standard talking and drug therapies and towards an alternative approach that heals mind, brain and ...Show more
The Breast Cancer Prevention Diet: The Powerful Food, Supplements, and Drugs That Combat Breast Cancer by Bob Arnot
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Category: General Health
A guide to using nutrition as a weapon to fight breast cancer. It discusses research findings, provides an overview of the biology of the breast, explains the way in which breast cancer spreads, and suggests a diet based on certain influential foods and supplements.
The Care Factor: A Pandemic Nurse's Story by Ailsa Wild
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Category: General Health
The Care Factor tells the story of one incredible nurse - one among many - who chose to meet an unprecedented global health crisis on the frontline. Simone Sheridan has one of the most sought-after skills today. As a nurse, her skill is to care. When Covid-19 began to spread across the world in 2020, Si ...Show more
The Care We Dream Of: Liberatory and Transformative Approaches to LGBTQ+ Health by Zena Sharman
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Category: General Health
What if you could trust in getting the health care you need in ways that felt good and helped you thrive? What if the health system honored and valued queer and trans people's lives, bodies and expertise? What if LGBTQ+ communities led and organized our own health care as a form of mutual aid? What if e ...Show more