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Cancer Uncensored - Eat Yourself Healthy

April 13, 2013  | Posted in Health/Nutrition/Fitness, Books |  2 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

 
Hi, I’m Chris, and I am the author of Cancer Uncensored, a step-by-step guide to cancer prevention, early detection and cancer survival. 

In this article, I want to give you an overview of cancer. I’m going to briefly go over what cancer is, what causes it, what the symptoms are, what you can do to actively prevent it. I will also go over current treatment options and alternative medicine. I will also show you where you can go to get the most up-to-date news and advancements. 

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Tags: health

Robotics: Intelligent Machines for the New Century

September 20, 2012  | Posted in Education/Learning/Activities, Lifestyle, Home Management/ Safety/Technology, Books |  107 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

 
 
Fictional robots have long fascinated people's imaginations, and today real robots are becoming more and more common. Robotics gives the young reader a thorough understanding of this amazing science and, more generally, the science of artificial intelligence. Coverage includes the anatomy of a robot (vision systems, sensors, and control mechanisms), industrial robots and how they are used around the world, and specialized robots (those used in the military, in space, and in hazardous situations).

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Tags: technology, education, book

A Doctor's Guide to Healthy Eating

August 06, 2012  | Posted in Health/Nutrition/Fitness, Books |  2 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

 
Title: A Doctor's Guide to Healthy Eating
Author: Catherine Shanahan, MD
Publisher: Createspace
 

Good health doesn't have to be so complicated. The best diet for serious athletes is also the best diet for weight loss, heart health, cancer prevention and just about everything else. 

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Relaxation Revolution

July 02, 2012  | Posted in Health/Nutrition/Fitness, Books |  87 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

 
Recent scientific breakthroughs — demonstrating that mind body strategies can actually “switch off” or “switch on” gene activity associated with health and disease — have triggered a mind body revolution in the medical world.
 
In the 1970s, Dr Herbert Benson of Harvard Medical School ushered in a new era of understanding in the field of mind body medicine. Coining the term “relaxation response,” Dr Benson identified the body’s physiologic reaction that is the exact opposite of the stress (fight-or-flight) response.
 

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Becoming a Dad: How Fatherhood Changes Men

June 13, 2012  | Posted in Books |  54 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |


A new book for a new generation of fathers. How do today's fathers meet the challenges and changes they encounter when they become parents?
 
In our modern-day career-driven world of 12-hour workdays, being a Father competes with nearly everything, and yet when it comes to what is truly lasting, satisfying, and ultimately fulfilling in life, there is nothing else so rewarding as being a dad.
 
Dr Bruce Linton, founder of the Fathers' Forum shares his experiences and insights from his "Men's Groups for New Dads." This personal, conversational, and inspirational book is a powerful call to action for every man to understand how he may change when he becomes a father. 

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Tags: parenting, book

Confessions of a Scary Mommy

May 14, 2012  | Posted in Books |  81 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

 
Title: Confessions of a Scary Mommy: An Honest and Irreverent Look at Motherhood - The Good, The Bad and The Scary

Author: Jill Smokler

Publisher: Gallery Books

Year: 2012
 
Confessions of a Scary Mommy is a collection of original essays that take an irreverent look at the underbelly of parenting — things most moms would never admit, but feel every day. Brutally honest and hysterically funny,Confessions will leave you feeling less alone in the sometimes overwhelming and exhausting world of motherhood. If you’re already a fan, lock the bathroom door on your whining kids, run a bubble bath, and settle in. If you’ve not encountered Scary Mommy before, break out a glass of champagne as well, because you’ll be toasting your initiation into a very select club.

  

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Do Chocolate Lovers Have Sweeter Babies?

May 01, 2012  | Posted in Parenting/Child Development, Books |  47 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

 
Brain candy for expectant parents! Pregnancy is an adventure.

Lots of books tell you the basics – “the baby is the size of [insert fruit here].” But pregnant science writer Jena Pincott began to wonder just how a baby might tinker with her body – and vice versa – and chased down answers to the questions she wouldn’t ask her doctor. 

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The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child

April 19, 2012  | Posted in Health/Nutrition/Fitness, Books |  72 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

 
The Vaccine Book offers parents a fair, impartial, fact-based resource from the most trusted name in pediatrics. Dr. Bob devotes each chapter in the book to a disease/vaccine pair and offers a comprehensive discussion of what the disease is, how common or rare it is, how serious or harmless it is, the ingredients of the vaccine, and any possible side effects from the vaccine.  

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The Toddler Medbasics: Livesaving Action Steps at Your Fingertips

April 10, 2012  | Posted in Lifestyle, Home Management/ Safety/Technology, Books |  52 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

 
If your toddler-aged child suddenly burned his hand on the stove, or choked on a hot dog, would you know what to do? With Toddler Medbasics, a frantic parent can find that information quickly and easily.   

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Tags: safety, book

Not For Parents: The Travel Book

April 02, 2012  | Posted in Books |  23 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

 
Take a dream trip around the world, stopping off at 200 countries along the way. The bonus is that you don’t even have to budge from your beanbag to enjoy the unique flavour of each country as you travel. 

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Tags: book, travel

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