Pain: A Political History

In this history of American political culture, Keith Wailoo examines how pain has defined the line between liberals and conservatives from just after World War II to the present. From disabling pain to end-of-life pain to fetal pain, the battle over whose pain is real and who deserves relief has created stark ideological divisions at… Read More »

Understanding The Causes Of Diarrhea

by Internet Archive Book Images Studies show that before the time they reach the age of five, most people will have experienced a case of diarrhea more than ten different times. Besides the common cold, diarrhea is the most popular medical problem among humans in the world today, yet very few people actually understand the… Read More »

The Stress-Proof Brain: Master Your Emotional Response to Stress Using Mindfulness and Neuroplasticity

“For people suffering from stress, this book is a godsend.” —Kristin Neff, PhD, author of Self-Compassion “Highly recommended for mental health professionals and consumer health readers looking to manage stress.” —Library Journal (starred review) Modern times are stressful—and it’s killing us. Unfortunately, we can’t avoid the things that stress us out, but we can change… Read More »