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Author
Language
English
Description
"The NYT bestselling author of Fat Chance, Dr. Robert Lustig explains the eight pathologies that underlie all chronic disease, and how they are not "druggable," but how they are "foodable"-meaning, medication can't cure what nutrition can-by following two basic principles: protect the liver and feed the gut"--
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
"A landmark exploration of one of the most consequential and mysterious issues of our time: the rise of chronic illness and autoimmune diseases. A silent epidemic of chronic illnesses afflicts tens of millions of Americans: these are diseases that are poorly understood, frequently marginalized, and can go undiagnosed and unrecognized altogether. Renowned writer Meghan O'Rourke delivers a revelatory investigation into this elusive category of "invisible"...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 29 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
In this video program, the concept of resilience is explored, using the experience of a woman who is dealing with a chronic health problem plus the experience of her family. Factors contributing to the development and maintenance of resilience are illustrated, including the role of health professionals in this process. Co-developed with Doreen Dawe, MUN School of Nursing.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 19 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
This video identifies key characteristics of chronic health problems and how those characteristics could impact on a person's spirituality. Spiritual practices that nurture spirituality are described. Key spiritual issues and needs experienced by persons with chronic health problems are identified and illustrated by a man who is quadraplegic and a woman with fibromyalgia. The role of the nurse in providing spiritual care to persons experiencing chronic...
Author
Publisher
Bull Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
vii, 404 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
Español
Description
Nadie quiere tener dolor cronico en sus vidas. Desafortunadamente, cerca del 30 por ciento de la gente en todo el mundo vive con condiciones de dolor cronico, muchas de las cuales no tienen causas identificables. Escribimos este libro para ayudar a esta gente a explorar formas sanas de manejar y vivir con su condicion de dolor cronico, para que puedan disfrutar de una vida mas gratificante y satisfactoria. --
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
243 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Thirty years ago, Susan Sontag wrote, Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship in the kingdom of the well and the kingdom of the sick ... Sooner or later each of us is obliged, at least for a spell, to identify ourselves as citizens of that other place. Now more than 133 million Americans live with chronic illness, accounting for nearly three-quarters of all health care dollars, and untold pain and disability. There has been an alarming rise in...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Super Sick is a geek's guide to making peace with chronic illness. Alexander, who has struggled with a chronic illness since she was a child, wants to see herself in her heroes and searches for examples of sick characters in pop culture. She weaves her own painful experiences with stories from other chronic sufferers in a narrative that explores the challenges of living with a never-ending illness. She engages with how society values healthiness,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 28 min., 39 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
A brief clinical interview honors the notion that illness is a family affair and demonstrates skills for how to assess the impact of chronic illness on one's life and relationships (work, family, marriage, and children). Interventions of commendations and rituals are also illustrated. Intended for practicing nurses, educators, undergraduate and graduate nursing students, these programs will assist nurses to more effectively involve families in healthcare....
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 79 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Many times chronic illnesses contribute to mental and behavioral changes. This program focuses on various causes and the proper response. We will discuss the various warning signs of depression and review the types of functional and organic disorders. You will also learn the difference between delirium and depression.
Series
Livestock and wildlife disease report volume 03-05
Publisher
Extension
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (5 p.) : col. ill.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
234 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Lily is chronically ill, but while her parents are welcoming a new baby she sneaks home from her grandmother's house and, aided by animal friends, combats the demons who have moved in.
17) CDP file
Publisher
The Center
Pub. Date
1991
Physical Desc
computer optical laser discs ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Contains Health Promotion and Education (HE) database, AIDS School Health Education (SA) database, HE/SA combination database, Chronic Disease Prevention Directory (CDPD) database, State Profile database; beginning with July 1993 issue, contains various other databases also (eg. Cancer Prevention and Control (CP) database, and HE/SA/CP combination database replaces HE/SA combination database).
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (113 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The United States has the worst health outcomes of any country in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. The more money we throw at the problem, the worse it gets, and we haven't solved it yet. #2 The epidemic of metabolic syndrome affects all ages, races, and creeds, but people are still making money off of it. The price of insulin has tripled...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
415 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Description
"The funny, defiant memoir of Sarah Ramey's years-long battle with a mysterious illness that doctors thought was all in her head--but wasn't. A revelation and an inspiration for millions of women whose legitimate health complaints are ignored. In her darkly funny and courageous memoir, Sarah Ramey recounts the decade-long saga of how a seemingly minor illness in her senior year of college turned into a prolonged and elusive condition that destroyed...
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