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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Prescription drug use in America has increased tenfold in the past fifty years, and over-the counter drug use has risen just as dramatically. In addition to the dozens of medications we take to treat serious illnesses, we take drugs to help us sleep, to keep us awake, to stop our noses from running, our backs from aching, and our minds from racing. Name a symptom, there's a pill to suppress it. Modern drugs can be miraculously life saving, and many...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A rigorous, skeptical, deeply reported look at the new science behind the mind's extraordinary ability to heal the body ... While we accept that stress or anxiety can damage our health, the idea of "healing thoughts" was long ago hijacked by New Age gurus and spiritual healers. Recently, however, serious scientists from a range of fields have been uncovering evidence that our thoughts, emotions, and beliefs can ease pain, heal wounds, fend off infection...
Author
Publisher
Wellness Unmasked Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiii, 387 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nelson lays bare the inner workings of the subconscious mind and reveals how emotionally-charged events from your past can still be haunting you in the form of emotional energies that literally inhabit your body.
Author
Publisher
Alliance Pub. Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Updated ed.
Physical Desc
xvi, 572 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the retail supermarket outlets of huge, publicly traded corporations come processed, manipulated, engineered "food products" - produced by other wings of the same corporation. These artificial, toxic treats are then sold with the blessings of the Federal Trade Commission and the FDA - government organizations charged with safeguarding the public good - laying the foundations for future disease and chronic ill-health for the consumer, and a guaranteed...
11) Charlatan
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Czech
Description
The Oscar entry for the Czech Republic. Few true stories tread the thin line between good and evil as precariously as that of Jan Mikolášek, a 20th century Czech herbal healer whose great success masked the grimmest of secrets. Mikolášek won fame and fortune treating celebrities of the interwar, Nazi, and Communist eras with his uncanny knack for “urinary diagnosis”. But his passion for healing welled up from the same source as a lust for...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 322 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Medical expert Paul A. Offit, M.D., offers a scathing exposé of the alternative medicine industry, revealing how even though some popular therapies are remarkably helpful due to the placebo response, many of them are ineffective, expensive, and even deadly.
14) The healing path: the practical guide to the holistic traditions of China, India, Tibet and Japan
Author
Publisher
Thorsons
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
176 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
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