After Adam J. Reissner's lymphoma cancer returned in 2005, his doctor told him that if he did nothing, he only had two years to live. Reissner wasn't about to become a statistic, so he embarked on an unorthodox journey toward recovery. Conquering Cancer is Reissner's remarkable true story of how he shunned traditional medicine in favor of integral medicine and a holistic lifestyle to truly defeat his cancer. Through extensive research and his own experiences, Reissner came to the conclusion that established medicine poorly combats degenerative diseases. Instead of relying on prescription drugs and conventional procedures, Reissner believes a combination of becoming your own health advocate, creating wellness, and changing your lifestyle is the key to overcoming cancer. With easy-to-understand concepts and informative arguments, Reissner discloses his successful approach to curtailing cancer without being debilitated. Conquering Cancer shows you how to: Consume whole food complex nutrients Avoid toxic synthetic substances Practice a synergistic lifestyle Realize homeostasis is wellness Utilize cheap, safe, and simple cancer tests Exploit futuristic medical remedies today Taking responsibility for your own health is the first step in overcoming this devastating disease. With Conquering Cancer as your guide, you'll be armed with the knowledge to take on cancer and emerge victorious

"No Whining" is one man's gut-wrenching yet humorous account of his eight-week journey through Craig Hospital's Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) rehabilitation program. Paralyzed from the waist down, author Herb Tabak credits Craig's 'no nonsense" rehabilitation philosophy as a major factor in the progress he has made to date towards recovery.

Tabak relates the range of adventures he experienced while an SCI patient at Craig Hospital's world-renowned spinal cord injury rehab program in plain, easy to understand language. In pointing out the reasons that make Craig Hospital unique, "No Whining" covers a diverse spectrum of topics, including: The Reality of Spinal Cord Injury The Craig Philosophy Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Therapeutic Recreation Facing the Real World Craig Research Craig Graduates' Stories Over 30 Photos/Illustrations "No Whining" is an inspirational resource for anyone with an interest in Spinal Cord Injuries.

Herbal Magic offers a directory of magical herbs (both rare and common) alongside 36 spells using herbs to amplify casts for attraction, enchantment, trust, friendship, fortune, and success. The plant kingdom is one of the oldest magical tools in existence. Known for millennia to have beneficial properties for both physical and spiritual well-being, many species of plants have been incorporated into the spiritual and healing practices of cultures around the world. These magical herbs are considered incredible gifts by shamans, green witches, hedge witches, and every wild woman and wild man. This guide introduces the magical properties of plants, how to use them, and how to source them, including detailed step-by-step instructions on how to blend them seamlessly into magical recipes to harness their intrinsic powers. Tips for the budding witch cover: Uses for both common and rare magical plants Connecting with nature through the process of growing your own plants Herbal magic lore and herbal magic spell tools Tea recipes that can enhance your psychic abilities Spells for attractions, trust, fortune, and friendship Work with the energies and properties of magical plants to connect deeply with the earth and all the greenery in her dominion and magnify the power of your magic spells. The Mystical Handbook series from Wellfleet takes you on a magical journey through the wonderful world of spellcraft and spellcasting. Explore a new practice with each volume and learn how to incorporate spells, rituals, blessings, and cleansings into your daily routine. These portable companions feature beautiful foil-detail covers and color-saturated interiors on a premium paper blend. Other titles in the series include: Witchcraft, Moon Magic, Love Spells, Knot Magic, Superstitions, and House Magic.

Focuses on the effects of natural products and their active components on brain function and neurodegenerative disease prevention. Phytochemicals such as alkaloids, terpenes, flavanoids, isoflavones, saponins etc are known to possess protective activity against many neurological diseases. The molecular mechanisms behind the curative effects rely mainly on the action of phytonutrients on distinct signaling pathways associated with protein folding and neuro-inflammation. The diverse array of bioactive nutrients present in these natural products plays a pivotal role in prevention and cure of various neurodegenerative diseases, disorders, or insults, such as Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington's Disease, traumatic brain injury, and other neuronal dysfunctions. However, the use of these antioxidants in the management of neurodegenerative conditions has so far been not well understood. This is a comprehensive collection addressing the effects on the brain of natural products and edible items such as reservatrol, curcumin, gingerol, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and marine products.

An invaluable resource for complementary therapists, health practitioners, students and teachers

"Case Studies for Complementary Therapists: a collaborative approach" provides curriculum-level support for those working to develop the complementary potential between alternative medicines and conventional western medicine.

This useful complementary medicine textbook provides insight into the initial complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) consultation process.

It offers possible treatment and collaborative referral options for individual cases, rather than dictating diagnostic analysis or treatment protocols for specific health conditions.

Through case studies on conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia, the book provides an important framework for clinicians and students, within which they can analyse and classify information gathered during consultation.?

The book will also help readers develop effective and appropriate treatment programs within the time constraints of a busy clinic.

"Case Studies for Complementary Therapists" provides suggestions for questions to ask at consultation time; helping readers collect the necessary information to develop a working diagnosis and treatment protocol.

Complementary medicine ethics and law

Complementary practitioners are often uncertain about the legal and ethical boundaries in diagnosis and case management.

"Case Studies for Complementary Therapists: a collaborative approach" will help complementary and alternative medicine practitioners and students: .?recognise medical situations requiring referral .?understand their role in collaborative case management .?integrate complementary and alternative medicine modalities in treatment programs with confidence