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Smart but Stuck offers 15 true and compelling stories about intelligent, capable teens and adults who have gotten "stuck" at school, work, and/or in social relationships because of their ADHD. Dr. Brown highlights the often unrecognized role that emotions play in this complex disorder. He explains why even very bright people with ADHD get stuck because they can focus well on some tasks that interest them but often can't focus adequately on other important tasks and relationships.

Mark’s story is one of recovery and sobriety. It brilliantly articulates the societal pressures that can leave people feeling isolated and lost, and offers a path to finding your own sense of ‘good enough’. Perhaps Mark’s story can be the spark that ignites that journey for you, or at the very least a guide on how not to mess up your life. Either way, it’s definitely not a self-help book.

Understanding your thyroid, the “tiny but mighty” gland, can transform your health and help you reclaim your zest for life. The Small but Mighty Thyroid is your essential guide to navigating thyroid health with clarity and confidence. Written for women seeking a fresh, holistic approach, this audiobook simplifies the science and empowers you to take charge of your well-being.

When Deb Brandon discovered that cavernous angiomas - tangles of malformed blood vessels in her brain - were behind the terrifying symptoms she'd been experiencing, she underwent one brain surgery. And then another. And then another. And that was just the beginning. The book also includes an introduction by Connie Lee, founder and president of the Angioma Alliance. Unlike other memoirs that focus on injury crisis and acute recovery, But My Brain Had Other Ideas follows Brandon’s story all the way through to long-term recovery, revealing without sugarcoating or sentimentality Brandon’s struggles - and ultimate triumph.

Viral video producer Briony Benjamin was a few months into a new job when she started feeling not quite right—All. The. Time. Doctors told her she was just stressed and should rest more and learn to meditate. But it turns out she had cancer all through her body. Briony shares some of the important lessons learnt through her illness and recovery—everything from how to assemble your A Team in times of crisis to learning happy hacks for cutting yourself some slack and some great tips on being a good supportive human when a friend is going through the rough stuff.

Health coach, patient advocate and wellness advisor, Amy Kurtz, breaks the silence about the crucial, painful, pervasive, and yet all too common phase of healing from chronic illness that has long gone overlooked … until now. According to the Center for Disease Control, 194 million...

This audiobook is part memoir, part pep talk, and part screaming into the void. I’m going to do my best to get you ready for the fight ahead because, trust me, you will need the training montage of a lifetime. Ready? Then hang on to your boobs (or not); it’s going to be a bumpy ride.

Cancer is cancer. Chemo is chemo. Right? That's what Mel thought before she received her diagnosis. But she quickly found out she had a lot to learn! From bird poo to shingles, Aunt Sally to burnt boob, and too many other "special joys" to mention: Who knew?

'It's eerily joyful to write a foreword for Martino Sclavi's book because five years ago I accepted that he was going to die.' Russell Brand. Diagnosed with fatal brain cancer, the treatment that follows renders the writer of this extraordinary memoir unable to recognise words. This is the...

This book connects the dots between how to sell and how people want to be sold to. As the title implies, this book is not strictly focused on selling in the traditional sense. Rather, it focuses on the science behind why people buy.

Our mission is to provide education to the EMS practitioner who is always asking "but, why" using physician-level expert commentary, queries from paramedics, and some good old fashioned humor. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. All information is meant for use by healthcare workers and not the general public.

We are often each others' most powerful allies and greatest sources of inspiration. Each one of us has a unique ability to empathize with one another and to remind each other that having cancer was never optional however our suffering always is. Come find inspiration from those who are finding their way. Two-time cancer survivor and Cancer Survivorship Coach, Bert Scholl, engages in in-depth inquiry with individual cancer survivors, providing an insider's perspective into some of the most intimate details of their cancer journey. Rarely are these raw and vulnerable conversations shared so ...

An incisive examination of bioethics and American healthcare, and their profound affects on American culture over the last 60 years, from two eminent scholars. An eye-opening look at the inevitable moral choices that come along with tremendous medical progress, Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die is a primer for all Americans to talk more honestly about health care.

Brought to you by NAEMSP and the University of Missouri, our mission is to provide education to the EMS practitioner who is always asking "But why?" using physician-level expert commentary, queries from paramedics, and some good old-fashioned humor.

For anyone who has lost a career because of chronic pain.... For anyone who has ever felt devastated, confused, or less-than because your health prevents you from working a formal job.... For anyone who have ever said to God, "This doesn't make sense. Wouldn't I be more useful to you if I were healthy?" This book is for you.

Nearly three in four adults report that they regularly feel stressed out. One in three regularly feel like their stress is extreme, and one in two feel like their stress is constantly getting worse, no matter what they try. There is no denying it - stress is a major problem that the adults of the world face. It can be debilitating mentally. It impacts the body heavily. It can destroy your sleep, ruin your mood, and wreak havoc on your mental stress. It can hurt every aspect of your life.

Infertility is a difficult journey and is not easy to talk about. It can become a very lonely chapter in life. "Everybody's Getting Pregnant But Me!" tells the stories of real people as they go through infertility treatment. In this podcast, Dr. Anne talks about the struggles, the heartache, and the confusion her patients have lived through on their way to parenthood. It reminds us that there are so many out there feeling the same way and that no one should feel alone. For more information or to contact Dr. Anne, go to www.northshorefertility.com

Cancer is Tough, but YOU are TOUGHER! is hosted by Dr. Gary Onik, adjunct professor of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and former professor of Neurosurgery at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Onik pioneered image guided tumor ablation, an invention that has saved the lives of 10’s of thousands of patients and initiated a 4th branch of cancer treatment called “Interventional Oncology.” He introduced with Prof. Boris Rubinsky the “Nanoknife,” an electrical method for treating pancreatic cancer that can’t be surgically removed, which has been shown to ...

Explore the causes and symptoms of bacterial esophagitis, an infection that affects the esophagus in individuals with weakened immune systems. Learn how timely diagnosis and treatment with antibiotics can prevent complications. Discover how bacterial esophagitis develops and why it requires prompt medical attention.

This is a short but effective listen for those who are struggling with stress and/or with sleep. Some top tips that work. Have you been struggling to get to sleep at night? This is the book for you. You WILL NOT be disappointed.