A to Z guide.

The best weapon against any condition is knowledge. Learn from the experts in Mayo Clinic's complete guide to identifying, treating, and preventing a broad range of common medical issues.

Inside you'll find:

• Easy-to-understand explanations of more than 100 health conditions
• Comprehensive lists of frequent signs and symptoms
• Professional insight on tests and procedures used to make a diagnosis
• Essential advice on treatments, including commonly used medications
• Up-to-date prevention guidelines for illnesses that may affect your quality of life

Featuring clear illustrations and accessible writing, Mayo Clinic A to Z Health Guide is a must-have health resource for every home.

Includes first aid, choking, and CPR chart.

Determined to obliterate the mistruths, misconceptions and ineffective strategies embraced by mainstream medicine, internationally acclaimed physician James W. Forsythe compiled this comprehensive listing of natural treatments for many ailments. One of only a handful of integrative medical oncologists in the United States, as a licensed Homeopath and a standard-medicine physician as well, Doctor Forsythe blows the lid off ineffective allopathic medicine, which often involves costly addictive drugs that never work anyway. Compiled in an easy-to-follow manner that average people can easily understand, this comprehensive Forsythe Natural Remedies Guide lists effective non-toxic natural remedies for a vast array of ailments ranging from muscular diseases to pain control and cancer, plus common ailments including digestive problems and acne. Consumers should consider this alphabetical listing from A to Z as an irreplaceable “must-have guide” for most everyday medical needs. These natural remedies can save you money, and prevent addictions to pricy but ineffective pharmaceuticals—all while treating the underlying conditions that cause certain health problems, rather than merely addressing symptoms.

An accessible guide to family health care discusses drug interactions, symptoms, first aid, and how to choose a family doctor, including a new research about hormone therapy and heart surgery.

A powerful and witty expose of how the media distorts news about women"