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"An award-winning international sensation-with a second-act dystopian twist-Time Shelter is a tour de force set in a world clamoring for the past before it forgets. "At one point they tried to calculate when time began, when exactly the earth had been created," begins Time Shelter's enigmatic narrator, who will go unnamed. "In the mid-seventeenth century, the Irish bishop Ussher calculated not only the exact year, but also a starting date: October...
7) Terminal
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“Like a runaway locomotive—a manically entertaining thriller. Robin Cook knows how to make the pages fly.”—Kirkus Reviews
At a prestigious Florida medical center, brain cancer patients are treated with a 100% success rate. Sean Murphy, a young medical student, finds it hard to believe. Is it a miracle cure? Or the biggest con job in the history of medicine?
As Sean delves deeper into the mystery, he begins to uncover...
At a prestigious Florida medical center, brain cancer patients are treated with a 100% success rate. Sean Murphy, a young medical student, finds it hard to believe. Is it a miracle cure? Or the biggest con job in the history of medicine?
As Sean delves deeper into the mystery, he begins to uncover...
9) Knockout
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Crown Publishers
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[2009]
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English
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In this no-nonsense book, bestselling author Somers takes on the $200 billioncancer business, explaining why it is hurting rather than helping people. Sheinterviews cutting-edge doctors who are changing the face of cancer treatmentwithout poisons or surgery. (Consumer Health)
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Origin Weight Loss LLC
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2020.
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English
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The Menopause Switch was inspired by the successful protocol developed by the author in her private practice to help menopausal women manage their symptoms naturally. If your body has stopped responding to diets and exercise during midlife and everybody is telling you that "it's normal," this easy-to-read book will show you how you can simply flip the switch to finally live a normal life again, reducing hot flashes, weight gain, insomnia, and the...
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Orion Spring
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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"Every woman experiences the menopause, but with an abundance of advice on your body's changes, how do you know what to believe? In this definitive guide, TV's famous Dr Rosemary Leonard debunks some of the myths surrounding menopause, including why 'perimenopause' is a layman's term, and the pros and cons of HRT. Covering everything from hot flushes, changes to your menstrual bleeding pattern, how to tackle sex after menopause, and advice on alternative...
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DK Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
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2018.
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English
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More than 70 brain-stimulating activities for people with memory loss or dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. Physical and mental activities along with social interaction may help maintain your brain health and slow the progress of memory loss and dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. They can also provide a meaningful way to connect. This book is packed with fun and creative ideas, from nature walks, gardening, and exercise to arts, crafts,...
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"Having good eyesight is essential for almost every activity we do, but an estimated 93 million adults in the United States are at high risk for serious vision loss. Mayo Clinic Guide to Better Vision is a comprehensive guide to understanding common vision problems, preventing age-related eye disorders, and keeping your eyes healthy at every stage of life. As we age, our eyes become more susceptible to common conditions like age-related macular degeneration,...
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"Do you sometimes feel ... Down, depressed, or unhappy? Anxious, panicky, or insecure? Guilty or ashamed? Inferior, inadequate, or worthless? Lonely, unwanted, or alone? For decades, we've been told that negative feelings like depression and anxiety are the result of what's wrong with us, like a personality defect, a "mental disorder," or a chemical imbalance in your brain. These messages create feelings of shame and make it sound like we're broken...
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#1 New York Times bestseller
With a New Afterword
"A brilliant, harrowing, heartbreaking, fascinating story, full of beautiful moments and hard-won wisdom. This book will save a lot of lives and heal a lot of hearts." — Anne Lamott
What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted David Sheff's journey
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