Family & Health

Being a teenager has never been easy, but the digital age has brought with it unique challenges for young people and the adults in their lives. Nur...

The world is getting harder for young people, and for the people who care about them: parents, teachers, school counsellors and concerned relatives...

Dr. Tommy John's invaluable guide to prevent and heal youth sports injuriesBeginning as early as age 6 and continuing through the teenage years and...

A Harvard Medical School diabetes specialist and a top exercise physiologist share a proven and effective 12-week plan to reverse the course of Typ...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) will soon be the most frequently diagnosed chronic condition among children, surpassing asthma. Yet...

Harness the power of herbs to boost resilience, stamina, and brain function! Adaptogens are a unique class of herbs that greatly improve your body'...

In 1961 John F. Kennedy pledged to put a man on the moon by the end of the decade. Nine years later, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the m...

Cervical cancer is an emotive disease with multiple connotations. It has stood for the horror of cancer, the curse of femininity, the hope of cutti...

Green smoothies have never been so easy--or delicious! Unlock the amazing health benefits of leafy greens, fruits, and vegetables using the amazing...

Changes in the healthcare field have threatened the once sacred relationship between patient and physician. While much has been written for phys...

This book presents current research in the study of the properties, sources and health benefits of the amino acids tyrosine and aspartic acid. Topi...

Retinoic acid (RA) is a signalling molecule involved in many important pathways in every cell. When RA binds to RA receptors and activates them, ce...

In the United States alone, over 60 million youth participate in organised sports. This book is designed to assist coaches of these youth by provid...

Dietary supplements have become a multi-billion dollar industry. In 2006, Americans reportedly spent $23 billion on herbal and specialty supplement...

The federal government's role in providing health care to the nation's veterans can be traced back to World War I. The VA provides health care and ...

Americans obtain health insurance through a variety of methods and from different sources. People may get insurance through the private sector or f...

The legalization of marijuana has spread rapidly throughout the US, from just a handful of states ten years ago to now more than half, as well as t...