Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome: A Short Overview on Polio and How to Manage Post-Polio Syndrome by Jerome P. Nicholson is a medical summary of what polio is and how to cope with it. Polio is caused by a virus that affects the digestive tract. The...

Glucose Spike is about all things glucose. Glucose is essential to the human body, and if it is not controlled, it can lead to many ailments. Diabetes is one of the most common diseases caused by glucose spikes. The author provides a list of warning...

People who are overweight are frequently reminded of their weight and the need to lose it. Some point to the harmful effects of obesity on the body. TV advertisements featuring skinny models also do nothing to lessen the pressure to have the ideal body type,...

Dementia is a term that describes a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social skills. Many diseases can cause dementia, although it is not a specific disease in itself. There is even mixed dementia in which patients have two or more types of...

More and more people are concerned about their health, which is why alternative therapies are gaining popularity. Alternative medicine refers to methods of healing without the need for chemically based treatment. These remedies are not part of what is regarded as conventional medicine. With Natural...

When Death Comes Knocking for Your Patients: A Guide for Nurses and Palliative Caregivers by Meina J. Dubetz is a powerful nonfiction book on dealing with loss and on the importance of empathy as a fundamental tool for healing. Based on the author’s experience as...

Big Lies is a remarkable nonfiction piece of work written by a psychiatric and palliative care nurse who has been suffering from three neuro-systemic diseases, chronic fatigue, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibromyalgia, for the past 60 years. It answers the most profound questions that remain a...

Ange Hilstron has lived her life to the fullest. She had accomplished her dreams and in her old age felt as if she was 78 years old young. In later life, she feared the inevitability of a stroke. Her health was declining, and she knew...

Ten To Life: Delirium Tales of a Covid-19 Survivor is a work of non-fiction in the medical subgenre. It is suitable for the general reading audience and was penned by Mike Joyner. The book follows the author's experiences with Covid-19 which included four hospitals in...

Since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, life hasn't been the same these past couple of years. In Our Breaking Point, Treena Wynes explores the impact of this global pandemic and how it has changed the course of so many things for the future. After...