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"A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor--including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother--and how she retook control of her life"--|cProvided by publisher.

2) Nine perfect strangers

Author

Moriarty, Liane

Language

English

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Description

Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction

Could ten days at a health resort really change you forever? These nine perfect strangers are about to find out.

3) When breath becomes air

Author

Kalanithi, Paul

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Language

English

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"For readers of Atul Gawande, Andrew Solomon, and Anne Lamott, a profoundly moving, exquisitely observed memoir by a young neurosurgeon faced with a terminal cancer diagnosis who attempts to answer the question What makes a life worth living? At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, and the...

4) Maybe you should talk to someone: a therapist, her therapist, and our lives revealed

Author

Gottlieb, Lori

Pub. Date

2019.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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"From a New York Times best-selling author, psychotherapist, and national advice columnist, a hilarious, thought-provoking, and surprising new book that takes us behind the scenes of a therapist's world--where her patients are looking for answers (and sois she)"--

5) A spark of light: a novel

Author

Picoult, Jodi

Language

English

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"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Small Great Things returns with a powerful and provocative new novel about ordinary lives that intersect during a heart-stopping crisis. The warm fall day starts like any other at the Center a women's reproductive health services clinic its staff offering care to anyone who passes through its doors. Then, in late morning, a desperate and distraught gunman bursts in and opens fire, taking all inside hostage....

6) How to change your mind: what the new science of psychedelics teaches us about consciousness, dying, addiction, depression, and transcendence

Author

Pollan, Michael

Language

English

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"When Michael Pollan set out to research how LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) are being used to provide relief to people suffering from difficult-to-treat conditions such as depression, addiction and anxiety, he did not intend to write what is undoubtedly his most personal book. But upon discovering how these remarkable substances are improving the lives not only of the mentally ill but also of healthy people coming to...

7) The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks

Author

Skloot, Rebecca

Language

English

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Description

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The story of modern medicine and bioethics—and, indeed, race relations—is refracted beautifully, and movingly.”—Entertainment Weekly
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM HBO® STARRING OPRAH WINFREY AND ROSE BYRNE • ONE OF THE “MOST INFLUENTIAL” (CNN), “DEFINING” (LITHUB), AND “BEST” (THE...

8) Prevention

Series

Prevention

Language

English

Formats

eMagazine, Magazine

Description

Prevention magazine gives you healthy solutions you can really live with. Every issue delivers the latest news and trends on health, food, and nutrition, family, fitness, and more!

9) In love: a memoir of love and loss

Author

Bloom, Amy

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

"Amy and Brian's world was changed forever with his diagnosis of early onset Alzheimer's. Forced to confront the daily frustrations and realities of the disease and its impact on their lives and marriage, Brian resolved not to let it dictate his life and instead asked himself: What makes life meaningful, and how do I want to live the rest of mine? His decision led them to learn about Dignitas and to fly to Zürich for a peaceful ending of Brian's...

10) Breath: the new science of a lost art

Author

Nestor, James

Pub. Date

2020.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

"No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how resilient your genes are, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of it matters if you're not breathing properly. There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing: take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences. Science journalist James Nestor travels the world to figure...

11) Five days at Memorial: life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital

Author

Fink, Sheri

Language

English

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Description

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The award-winning book that inspired an Apple Original series from Apple TV+ • A landmark investigation of patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina—and the suspenseful portrayal of the quest for truth and justice—from a Pulitzer Prize–winning physician and reporter
“An amazing tale, as inexorable as a Greek tragedy and as gripping as a whodunit.”—Dallas...

12) Doctor De Soto

Author

Steig, William

Series

Doctor de Soto

Publisher

Farrar, Straus, and Giroux

Pub. Date

[1982]

Language

English

Description

Colorful Minds Tips for Managing Your Emotions

Dr. De Soto, a mouse dentist, copes with the toothaches of various animals except those with a taste for mice, until the day a fox comes to him in great painches Since he's a mouse, Doctor De Soto refuses to treat "dangerous" animals--that is, animals who have a taste for mice. But one day a fox shows up and begs for relief from the tooth that's killing him. How can the kindhearted De Sotos turn him away? But how can they make sure that the fox doesn't...

13) The Red Book: What to Do When You're Angry

Author

Anthony, William

Series

Publisher

Bearport Publishing

Pub. Date

2021

Language

English

Description

Emotions are like a rainbow--there is a color for every one we feel. And when the angry feeling starts to take over the rainbow, it's time for The Red Book! Simple activities, tips, and tricks help young readers whose angry red shines brightest in the rainbows of their colorful minds. They can turn the pages from front to back or back to front. They can use every single page or open the book to just one random page. Soon, the other colors of their...

14) Food Network Magazine

Series

Food Network Magazine

Publisher

Hearst

Language

English

Description

Each issue is packed with star recipes and tips, behind-the-scenes scoops and fun, and creative ideas for home cooks. Get Food Network digital magazine subscription today.

15) The case against sugar

Author

Taubes, Gary

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

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Description

"From the best-selling author of Why We Get Fat, a groundbreaking, eye-opening expose that makes the convincing case that sugar is the tobacco of the new millennium: backed by powerful lobbies, entrenched in our lives, and making us very sick. Among Americans, diabetes is more prevalent today than ever; obesity is at epidemic proportions; nearly 10% of children are thought to have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. And sugar is at the root of these,...

16) Women's Health

Series

Women's Health

Publisher

Hearst

Language

English

Description

Women's Health readers strive to better their whole lives. And that's exactly why Women's Health reports on all the topics that interest them. In every issue you'll find topics on success strategies, nutrition, weight loss, health, fitness, special reports, sex & relationship, beauty breakthroughs, and style & fashion.

17) The Complete dog book for kids

Publisher

Howell Book House

Pub. Date

[1996]

Language

English

18) Look me in the eye: my life with Asperger's

Author

Robison, John Elder

Language

English

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Description

Bumba Books — Nutrition Matters
Bumba Books ™ - Nutrition Matters

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “As sweet and funny and sad and true and heartfelt a memoir as one could find.” —from the foreword by Augusten Burroughs

Ever since he was young, John Robison longed to connect with other people, but by the time he was a teenager, his odd habits—an inclination to blurt out non sequiturs, avoid eye contact, dismantle radios, and dig five-foot holes (and stick his

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19) Healthy Eating Habits

Author

Reinke, Beth Bence

Series

Publisher

Lerner Publishing Group

Pub. Date

2019

Language

English

Description

Learn about nutrition, health, and what good eating habits are. Carefully leveled text, colorful visual aids, and vibrant photographs teach early readers about food, diet, and forming daily healthy eating habits.

20) The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss (Why Intermittent Fasting Is the Key to Controlling Your Weight)

Author

Fung, Jason

Publisher

Greystone Books

Pub. Date

2016

Language

English

Formats

eBook, Kindle

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