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Unlocked begins with a vivid depiction of the author's life with her autistic son, Ben. Feelings of isolation, self-hate, and even moments of hatred toward her own child in response to his behaviors, as well as the impact on her marriage and younger daughter, impel her to seek solutions for his condition. Through years of trial and error, Susan eventually discovers methods that bring about radical improvement in Ben.

"Allows readers to practically experience firsthand how humans have adapted to and dealt with disease throughout history...necessary and timely...engaging and entertaining. Highly recommended." ―Library Journal, starred "[A] splendid examination...Deeply insightful if unsettling." ―Kirkus...

When Michael Patrick kissed his wife goodbye before spinal surgery, he thought he was stepping into a routine procedure. Instead, he woke to nothing—no breath, no voice, no control. A failed extubation left him drowning on dry land, tethered to a ventilator in the ICU.

Hau(p)tsache Schatten - Ein Achtsamkeits-Begleiter nicht nur für Menschen mit heller Haut Deine Haut orientiert sich an deinem Leben: Auf der etwa 2m² großen Hülle zeichnen Kosmetik, Alterung und die Sonne deinen Umgang mit ihr nach wie in einem offenen Buch. Wusstest du,… dass die UV-Strahlen zu 80% für die Hautalterung verantwortlich sind?… dass früher vornehme Blässe trendy war?… dass auch der höchste Lichtschutzfaktor nicht vor schwarzem Hautkrebs schützt?

A practical, helpful guide on how to fight back against Alzheimer’s disease—with expert medical advice and one woman’s inspiring personal journey. Jamie Tyrone was forty-nine years old when she learned by accident through genetic testing that she had a 91% chance of getting Alzheimer's...

Shadow Me Next! is a podcast where we take you behind the scenes of the medical world. I'm Ashley Love, a Physician Assistant, and I will be sharing my journey in medicine and exploring the lives of various healthcare professionals. Each episode, I'll interview doctors, NPs, PAs, nurses, and allied health workers, uncovering their unique stories, the joys and challenges they face, and what drives them in their careers. Whether you're a pre-med student or simply curious about the healthcare field, we invite you to join us as we take a conversational and personal look into the lives and minds of...

Frightened by cancer? Riddled with questions? Perhaps you or a loved one is battling this disease. Do you know where to turn for encouragement, comfort and support? In Her Shoes: Dancing in the Shadow of Cancer is a collection of vignettes, highlighting the stories of everyday women with everyday lives interrupted by cancer - their challenges, heartbreaks, questions, and triumphs. Each devotional focuses on one aspect of their cancer journey.

This book is for those who are dealing with cancer, loved ones or friends of those dealing with the disease–or perhaps anyone facing a difficult tribulation in their life and seeking guidance and hope. Illumination–Finding Light in Cancer's Shadow tells a touching story of courage, perseverance, and love through Linda and Håkan's journey of living with a diagnosis of aggressive breast cancer.