Showing results for "Alternative Medicine" in Biographies & Memoirs

Optimize your body's innate healing abilities. Dr. Cynthia Li, MD, author of Brave New Medicine, offers powerful, science-informed practices to overcome chronic illness, anxiety, and stress—so you can reclaim your energy and live with greater vitality. Are you one of the millions who suffer...

In 1997, Daniel Trush, a bright, active, outgoing twelve-year-old, collapsed on the basketball court and fell into a deep coma. Rushed to the hospital, he was found to have five previously undetected aneurysms in his brain. One had burst, causing a massive cerebral hemorrhage. While Daniel remained comatose, the uncontrolled pressure inside his skull caused him to suffer multiple strokes.

In this revelatory memoir, doctor Cynthia Li shares the truth other doctors don’t always understand and often won’t share if they do - that chronic illness is complicated, and that treatment is not just a matter of test results and prescriptions but requires a more comprehensive approach. By sharing her own struggle with a disabling autoimmune crisis, which forced her to question her own conventional medical training and embrace the integrative principles of functional medicine, Li reveals the insider knowledge sufferers need to truly begin healing - mind, body, and spirit.

An important—and intimate—interrogation of how we treat mental illness and how we understand ourselves In the early 1960s, JFK declared that science would take us to the moon. He also declared that science would make the “remote reaches of the mind accessible” and cure psychiatric...

NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE In this vulnerable, insightful memoir, the New York Times columnist tells the story of his five-year struggle with a disease that officially doesn’t exist, exploring the limits of modern medicine, the stories that we unexpectedly fall into, and the secrets...

Before discovering native healing methods, Herb Nabigon could not imagine a life without alcohol. His powerful autobiography, The Hollow Tree, tells the story of his struggle to overcome addiction with the help of the spiritual teachings and brotherly love of his elders. Nabigon had spent much of his life wrestling with self-destructive impulses, feelings of inferiority and resentment, and alcohol abuse when Eddie Bellerose, an Elder, introduced him to the ancient Cree teachings.

As a proud proponent of the prescriptive authority movement and the field of psychopharmacology, Alliant University has connections with many of its prominent pioneers. Hosted by Alliant professor and Postdoctoral MS in Clinical Psychopharmacology program director Dr. George Kapalka, this podcast features interviews with these influential figures and serves as the definitive oral history of RxP’s past, present, and future.

Monica Price is a business leader, broadcaster, writer and a go-to health and wellbeing expert, working with BBC, ITV, Sky News, GB News, TalkTV, Times Radio and many other national television and radio stations across the UK. She is a regular health contributor for Great British Life magazines, ABC Early Years magazines, and more recently Desert Health USA, where she has a regular nutritional column for the readers offering her expertise in health and nutrition.

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Let's be honest, no one told us having children was going to be difficult. We grew up fearing pregnancy, accepting terrible periods, and had no clue what a fibroid was. Now that we're older, we find out heavy periods we're normal and we need surgery. Fibroids lead to more problems than we ever could imagine, and having healthy babies could either take a while or never happen. Let's have that in your face talk about fertility, miscarriages, trying to conceive, struggles with vaginal health and overall wellbeing. We'll be having discussions about endometriosis, PCOS (Polycystic ovary syndrome) ...

Knocked Up is your go‑to podcast for clear, evidence based conversations on fertility, pregnancy and women’s health. Hosted by Dr Raelia Lew, CREI accredited fertility specialist and founder of Women's Health Melbourne. Find us on Instagram @knockeduppodcast. Follow Women’s Health Melbourne (@womenshealthmelbourne) and Dr Raelia Lew (@drraelialew). Knocked Up is produced by Jess Clark (@clark_collective_) Have a question? Email podcast@womenshealthmelbourne.com.au — all submissions are anonymous.

Best friends of 20 years Maddy and Nadia talk about their cancer journeys. The ups and downs, the good days, the bad days, the really really bad days, the slightly better days, the days when you think why me, and the days when you're just trying to get through the day.

Stories, insights, tools and tactics from people who confronted the worst chronic pain imaginable, surmounted it, and are now ready to tell the rest of us how they did it.

Have you ever felt intimidated, confused, or overwhelmed when trying to navigate the health care system? In those moments it can be hard to advocate for yourself and those you care about. Join our host Ashley Danyel Freeman as she speaks with patients, providers and caregivers who have found the strength to advocate for equitable access to affordable quality health care. Advocates in Action is created by the Patient Advocate Foundation, a non-profit with the objective of prioritizing the patient voice to achieve person-centered care. We are dedicated to amplifying the powerful stories of ...

UN PODCAST PARA EL CAFÉ es un segmento de tertulia que busca hablar de temas importantes que no encajan en una entrevista y son de tipo filosófico, cultural, del diario vivir y repercute de alguna u otra forma en nuestras vidas. Un emprendimiento de Radio Futuro Internacional.