Family & Health

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...

In a world where charlatans promise to fix the alarming obesity epidemic with a silver-bullet diet or trendy new exercise program, Robyn Toomath, a...