Modern Medicine

The New York Times bestselling author of Fat Chance explains the eight pathologies that underlie all chronic disease, documents how processed food has impacted them to ruin our health, economy, and environment over the past 50 years, and proposes an urgent manifesto and strategy to cure both us...

In medicine, machines can be used to take detailed pictures of bones and even to save people’s lives. Listen to learn about the marvelous machines of modern medicine, like the defibrillator, the x-ray machine, and more!

WHO आणि ICMR यांची आयुर्वेदाबद्दल भूमिका काय आहे? जगात आयुर्वेदाला दुय्यम दर्जा दिला गेला आहे का? मॉडर्न मेडिसिन...

Scopri come integrare la mindfulness nella tua vita reale – a casa, in ufficio, persino in vacanza – attraverso semplici esercizi audio e meditazioni formali e informali guidate. Impara a ridurre l'ansia, aumentare la concentrazione e coltivare una felicità autentica e duratura. Questo percorso è stato creato per te! Non ti chiediamo più tempo, ma ti insegniamo a vivere meglio il tempo residuo che hai.

Medicines are arguably the most highly regulated - and cost-inflated - products in the United States. The discovery, development, manufacturing, and distribution of medicines is carried out by an ever more complex and crowded set of industries, each playing a part in a larger “pharmaceutical enterprise” seeking to maximize profits. But this was not always the case. The Price of Health is the reveals the story of how the pharmaceutical enterprise took shape and led to the present crisis.

In the widening grey zone between life and death, doctors fight with doctors, families feel pressured to make tough decisions about their loved ones and lawyers are left to argue life-and-death cases in the courts. Meanwhile, intensive care patients are caught in purgatory, attached to machines and unable to speak for themselves. In Death Interrupted, Dr Blair Bigham seeks to help listeners understand the options facing them at the end of their lives.

Medicine got sick. One in three people now distrust the healthcare system. Following the pandemic, two-thirds of Americans doubt medical scientists will act in the best interest of the public. We are grappling with an epidemic of chronic illness—heart disease, cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, stroke, and chronic lung and kidney disease—affecting six in ten Americans, which medicine seems powerless to fix. The overall life expectancy of Americans has declined for the first time since the Great Depression.

You have been breathing your whole life; now, learn how to breathe better to positively influence your mental and physical well-being. This book is exactly what it says it is - a practical guide. Nothing esoteric. Nothing “woo woo”. What you will find in this book can be applied today in a real way to improve your life. Learn how to use your breath to communicate to your physiology and psychology in predictable and replicable ways using nothing more than focused conscious breathing.

In the spirit of Oliver Sacks and the inspiration for the NBC drama New Amsterdam, this memoir from a Medical Director of Bellevue Hospital looks poignantly at patients' lives, highlighting the complex mind-body connection. "As intensely involving as any scripted for a television medical drama."...

An acclaimed medical expert and patient advocate offers an eye-opening look at many common and widely used medical interventions that have been shown to be far more harmful than helpful. Yet, surprisingly, despite clear evidence to the contrary, most doctors continue to recommend them. Modern...

In recent years there have been major outbreaks of whooping cough among children in California, mumps in New York, and measles in Ohio's Amish country - despite the fact that these are all vaccine-preventable diseases. Although America is the most medically advanced place in the world, many people disregard modern medicine in favor of using their faith to fight life-threatening illnesses. In 21st-century America, how could this be happening?

Ancient Wisdom Plus Modern Wellness, A Guide for Every Home Xuemo Decodes Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon is a self-study guide designed to help readers explore this timeless medical classic with no prior knowledge needed. More than just a medical text, the Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon is a...

From registered nurse and public health advocate Sana Goldberg, RN, a timely, accessible, and comprehensive handbook to navigating common medical situations. From the routine to the unexpected, How to Be a Patient is your ultimate guide to better healthcare. Did you know that patients have...

For readers of Atul Gawande and Siddhartha Mukherjee--a timely, vital exploration of the burnout, grief, depression, and trauma that America’s healthcare system engenders among doctors, nurses, and medical workers. Practicing medicine is traumatic: coping with the death of a patient, sharing a...

A mesmerizing biography of the brilliant and eccentric medical innovator who revolutionized American surgery and founded the country’s most famous museum of medical oddities Imagine undergoing an operation without anesthesia performed by a surgeon who refuses to sterilize his tools—or even...

Lifelong meditation teacher Eric Harrison intimately understands the benefits of mindfulness, from improved focus and better judgment to relaxation and inner peace. He’s helped 10s of thousands of students to achieve these goals by rooting his practice in the Buddha’s original text on how to meditate and live mindfully: The Satipatthana Sutta. Brain Training with the Buddha offers a secular perspective on this ancient wisdom that requires no familiarity with Buddhism itself - only openness to the Buddha’s original teachings.

The beloved best-selling classic for the modern herbalist—a definitive guide to 250 safe and effective herbal medicines, preparations, and single-herb remedies to make at home. This comprehensive, full-color guide offers detailed and easy-to-follow instructions for making and using...

Indigenous naturopathic doctor Nicole Redvers pairs evidence-based research with traditional healing modalities, addressing modern health problems and medical processes Modern medical science has finally caught up to what traditional healing systems have known for centuries. Many traditional...

In Empathic Evolution, author, empathic mentor, and spiritual teacher Jennifer Elizabeth Moore channels the wisdom of the Council of We, a collective consciousness of the Divine Source who guide us on our soul’s journey through life and beyond. Drawing on over three decades of experience as an empath, energy healer, and psychic, Jennifer shares their powerful message, that empathic sensitivity is not only an individual experience but also the pathway to our collective awakening.

Was haben Menschen vor Jahrtausenden für einen gesunden Darm, gegen Orangenhaut oder bei seelischer Belastung getan? Was gaben Menschen in der griechischen Antike, dem alten Persien, dem chinesischen Kaiserreich oder auf dem afrikanischen Kontinent von Generation zu Generation weiter? Der Arzt Johannes Huber und die Journalistin Yasmina Kobza lasen in den ältesten Medizinlehren der Welt nach. Sie erklären, womit sich schon die Neandertaler gesund hielten, was die Nomaden als Heilmittel empfahlen (und auch heute in keinem Haushalt fehlen sollte) und womit sich die Pharaonen jung hielten.