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...

Stress, anxiety, and bad habits often prevent us from sleeping properly. The pressures of everyday life lead us to believe that sleep can be sacrificed to be more productive. However, sleep consolidates important cognitive functions such as learning and memory. That's why lack of sleep...

Psychiatry has become increasingly complex, potentially creating a barrier between the patient and the healthcare practitioner. Dr. Emil Šabanović sets out to clarify matters by providing fresh perspectives in The Tree of Symptoms. The resulting insights will assist medical professionals in communicating with their patients...

Adjusted Reality by Sherry McAllister is a well-written book that shows readers how to reimagine their health and make decisions that benefit their whole being rather than focusing only on symptoms or a part of their being. Sherry begins by clarifying the myths, misconceptions, and...