Reflections on Being a Physician by Robert G. Hooper, M.D, is aptly named, for that is exactly what this book is – a thoughtful reflection based on one man’s many years of experience in the medical field. It’s broken down into three distinct sections. Each...

Perimenopause Clarity is a practical guide for women seeking to understand the bodily changes that occur before menopause and to place those changes within a defined biological process. Karen Herrera explains how perimenopause is an extended transition driven by hormonal variations and shows how recognizing...

Rise: Living Life Over Cancer is an essential memoir in which Betty Jean Aucoin, M.Ed., shares her experiences, lessons she learned along the way, her approach to living with stage IV breast cancer, and changes that helped her to move forward and live an abundant life....

Real Talk, Real Hope: Breast Cancer Your Way by Dr. Loren Rourke walks readers through the cancer journey, from screening to treatment and everything in between, grounded in clinical practice. Rourke describes how mammography functions and how screening schedules are determined for patients at differing...

The Healthcare Appointment Playbook: Understanding the System to Get the Care You Deserve by Barbara Alif Doran is a guide that helps readers take an active role in their healthcare. Drawing on more than two decades of clinical practice, Doran explains how today’s healthcare system...

While Michael's communication was complicated by autism and a hearing disability, he excelled at pattern recognition and art, his interests often gravitating toward science. Michael's drawing skills and keen visual observation helped unlock his mind. Occasionally, he would discover a talent for something - such...

A Promise of Rest: Stories from the Commonplace by Ron Lands is a collection of vignettes that offers insight into the lives of patients with terminal illnesses, particularly those with cancer. Drawing on his extensive experience as an oncologist and palliative care physician, Lands crafts...

Many things make us fearful to the point that fear becomes an everyday experience. This fear is becoming embedded in our lives. Noise from news headlines, regularity of crises, warnings about the end of the world, and general doom and gloom are spelled out by...

In Fat Chance, negotiations are underway to settle a large class action lawsuit between American Home Products, the manufacturer of the weight loss drug Fen-phen, and those who took the drug and either suffered heart damage from the product or were likely to develop future...

Working in Healthcare Hell: The Current Environment and Strategies for Success by Dr John R Simmons, DO, MBA, with contributions from Becky Simmons, answers the question: What does it feel like to work in the healthcare industry? The answer brings readers the authors’ decades of...