Reclaiming Our Health


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Provides an overview of the primary health concerns facing African Americans, explains who is at greatest risk of illness, and offers advice on achieving a healthier lifestyle and navigating the health-care system.




Health and Wellness


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Health and Wellness, Tenth Edition is written in a personal and engaging style with specific tips and aids to help students improve their health habits. This text encourages students to learn the skills they need to enhance the quality and longevity of life. Health and Wellness covers the many perspectives of personal health, including physical, emotional, mental, social, environmental, and spiritual perspectives, with a central theme of self-responsibility for one’s behavior.




Ignite Your Health and Wellness


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Enjoying good health and optimal wellness is becoming the ultimate dream. For many, living a holistic lifestyle has moved to the forefront of an ideal future. Become your own healthiest self while enjoying 36 inspiring stories from practitioners, health professionals, and coaches who, through their own journeys, have discovered the harmonious connection in healing the body, mind, heart and soul. Find out how they transformed their lives and reinvigorated their bodies using unique practices, alternative modalities and self-healing solutions. The stories speak to everything from stress and overexertion to depression and mental health. Some have written about conditions such as alopecia, eczema and inflamed bowels. Others have told of their improvements in cancer, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and chronic back pain. All share solutions that addressed their 'dis'-ease and accessed their own healing potential. This book shows that you have the power to transform your health and wellness. Be Ignited and start experiencing a healthier and happier you!




The Great Physician's Rx for Health and Wellness


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A Christian man who went on a quest to find the nature of his illness and any treatments and cures associated with it tells his story and how he overcame it.




Health & Wellness


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Health and Wellness: Secrets That Will Change Your Life shows you spectacularly simple ways to avoid such chronic killers as cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and obesity You'll learn how good nutrition heals the body and boosts the mind; how purpose increases resilience; how love and forgiveness mend the heart! Health and Wellness caught the attention of award-winning documentary filmmaker Martin Doblmeier. "While there are countless self-help books on the market today, Health and Wellness: Secrets That Will Change Your Life stands apart because it speaks from proven success. Contained in these insightful chapters is an emphasis on making wise choices about the riches entrusted to each of us-a body that has the potential to heal itself, a mind capable of the extraordinary, and a spirit that longs to be reunited with the Creator. This book not only offers a road map for a healthier, more productive life-it provides the greatest gift of all: the reason for the journey." Book jacket.




The Wellness Empowered Woman


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The Wellness-Empowered Woman is part female empowerment, part professional development, and part health and wellness, as Passion Fit founder and CEO, Reena Vokoun, guides you through a journey to personal and professional success. After years attempting to balance marriage, work, and motherhood, while facing failures, burnout, and health issues, Reena came full circle to her passions. She describes her transformation as she reinvented herself professionally, while maintaining her personal authenticity. Her story and those of her clients show women how to embark on their own journeys of transformation, fulfillment, passion, and purpose. Through Reena's unique holistic approach to wellness, you'll discover: What it means to live a Passion Fit life Who you are and who you're meant to be Practices to incorporate in your daily life, based on Reena's experience as a first-generation-born, Indian-American woman Innovative tools for mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing Health and wellness tips for you and your family By the end, you'll understand what it means to be a wellness-empowered woman, ready to pursue your passions, be fit, and live your best life personally and professionally.




Clearing the Way to Health and Wellness


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Dr. Ellen Cutler is one of the pioneering holistic doctors who have spent years of research to find the best ways to boost our immune system and get it back in its power. By following her advice, you can not only get younger biologically and become more vital, but you are also making your body more cancer-proof. There is no one I trust more than Dr. Ellen Cutler. To have her in your corner is already winning half the battle. Please study this book and apply all the advice as soon as possible. Your life and health could depend on it. Roy Martina, MD, bestselling author of Emotional Balance Four years ago, my fibromyalgia symptoms forced me to retire from medical practice. Thanks to Ellen Cutlers treatments, the guaifenesin protocol, and acupuncture, my health is so much better. I have been able to return to practice medicine as a fibromyalgia consultant, and I feel blessed to be able to continue my recovery with the help of Dr. Cutlers digestive enzymes and clearing treatments. Melissa Congdon, MD, fibromyalgia consultant If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, Crohns Disease, colitis, Hashimotos thyroiditis, candidiasis, sinusitis, hay fever, environmental illnesses, and other autoimmune disorders and sensitivities, youve probably tried a myriad of treatments just trying to gain control of your life. Clearing the Way to Health and Wellness presents the Ellen Cutler Method (ECM), an innovative technique that offers hope for those for whom other treatments have failed. It provides an empowering new explanation of allergies and sensitivities as the cause of chronic illness, as well as a groundbreaking approach to overcoming them. Allergies and sensitivities can be reduced or eliminated, not miraculously and instantaneously, but inevitably and permanently. With contributions from Dr. Richard Tunkel, Dr. Ellen Cutler outlines the relationships among allergies, sensitivities, and chronic health and autoimmune disorders, guiding both patients and health-care practitioners in identifying and eliminating sensitivities that trigger symptoms. Case studies and personal stories illustrate how this powerful new approach has ended the suffering for thousands of all ages without the use of drugs.




Reclaiming Wellness


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If you’ve ever felt left out of “elite” healthcare regimes or thought that being healthy shouldn’t be expensive, this book is for you. Reclaiming Wellness explores today’s most effective wellness practices — and their multicultural sources — in a way that makes overall health accessible to all. The book provides: • practical, affordable, delicious, and fun ways to incorporate plant-based whole foods into even the most time-crunched routine • lazy-proof means of movement that feel more like self-love than dreaded exercise • techniques of mindfulness, meditation, and visualization that make them meaningful everyday tools • ways to experience nature, music, and community to heal and connect “If you’ve ever wondered about the origins of the world’s best lifestyle choices for the healthiest body and mind, this book is for you. Or if you are looking for ways to incorporate plant-based foods, spices, and herbs into nutritious, delicious meals, this book is for you. You’ll find easy ways to keep your body and mind feeling fresh and vibrant, and you’ll learn about your ancestors, too!” — Jenné Claiborne, chef and creator of Sweet Potato Soul “In Reclaiming Wellness, Jovanka Ciares has brilliantly interwoven the power of multicultural ancestral traditions and wellness practices into a holistic road map to achieve optimized health even with the noise and chaos of the modern world trying to overwhelm us into dis-ease.” — Jason Goldberg, author of Prison Break “Jovanka Ciares is a miracle worker, a trusted source for wellness transformation from the inside out. Her wisdom and knowledge have healed and helped so many; may this book support you in reclaiming your wellness journey.” — Kelly Lynn Adams, award-winning entrepreneur, business and life coach, and podcaster




The Pillars of Health


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Have you been on every diet imaginable, yet still feel unhealthy and low on energy? Do you go to the gym religiously—for a couple of weeks at a time? Do you find yourself trying desperately to focus but unable to keep up with everything going on in your hectic life? Are you frustrated by a world that seems full of inconsiderate, unpleasant people? The Pillars of Health will help you build a strong foundation that supports you in every one of these areas. Health expert John Pierre has spent decades working with clients, including seniors, on building better nutrition, fitness, mental acuity, and compassion. Each one of these components, or "pillars," is necessary for constructing a happy life overflowing with well-being—and best of all, it can be fun! In this book, you’ll discover how to feel your best and have a good time doing it. Being fit and staying sharp doesn’t have to be a struggle, and the tools John Pierre provides are simple and enjoyable to incorporate in your everyday routine. You’ll discover the "why" behind each principle he presents and learn a variety of techniques that will help you build a strong, joyous life you love!




The Wellness Book


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A comprehensive guide to maintaining health and treating stress-related illness. Boston-based Benson and Stuart offer proven techniques developed by the Mind/Body Institute for exercise, diet, and stress management to help readers cope with many common conditions. Includes how-to illustrations and case histories.