A guide to fitness walking provides advice on preventing injury, walking gear, stretching, hiking and backpacking, racewalking, and walking with weights

Dr. James M. Rippe's Complete Book of Fitness Walking

Health, Fitness & Dieting

James M. Rippe

Ann Ward

Exercise & Fitness

Prentice Hall Direct

Intensive care medicine

Richard S. Irwin

Medical Books

Little,Brown

Manual ICU Asia

Little. Brown and Company

Thoroughly illustrated, this comprehensive guide tells when, why, and how to perform diagnostic and therapeutic maneuvers in the critical care setting.

Procedures and Techniques in Intensive Care Medicine

Medicine

Little,Brown & Co

Heart disease is our number-one health threat. This handy pocket guide explains the many forms of the disease, describes the latest treatments and procedures, and tells you how to prevent or reverse the problems through lifestyle changes. Written by a highly experienced physician, this book is filled with practical advice for managing your condition in today's world. Whether you have a diagnosis of heart disease or are caring for someone who does, you'll get the information needed to stay healthy and feel great. It's just what you need for improved heart health.Open the book and find: Explanations of cardiovascular disease Guidance on controlling problems with medication The benefits of medical procedures Ways to reduce stress Tips for eating right and exercising

Heart Disease For Dummies, 2010 Pocket Edition, 2e

For Dummies

Break through the 10 big diet myths! In this book, renowned expert Dr. James Rippe and Weight Watchers give you the scientific knowledge you need to break through the myths, get off the dieting roller coaster, and shed those pounds for keeps. Believers Beware! MYTH #1 You can't lose weight and keep it off MYTH #2 A few extra pounds don't matter MYTH #3 Willpower is the key to successful weight loss MYTH #4 You can lose weight with exercise alone MYTH #5 Calories don't matter-avoid fats or carbs to lose weight successfully MYTH #6 You can't lose weight if you have the wrong metabolism or genes MYTH #7 You can boost your metabolism by what, how, and when you eat MYTH #8 It doesn't matter how you take the weight off; you can think about keeping it off later MYTH #9There is only one right approach to losing weight MYTH #10 Your weight is your problem, and you need to solve it on your own "Incisive and refreshing. James Rippe and Weight Watchers expose a series of ten myths pervasive in the weight-loss industry, revealing both the kernels of truth they contain and how they have been misinterpreted and distorted." -Claude Bouchard, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University

Weight Watchers Weight Loss That Lasts: Break Through the 10 Big Diet Myths

Staff of Weight Watchers

Diets & Weight Loss

John Wiley&Sons

FOR THE FIRST TIME A REVOLUTIONARY HOME PROGRAM THAT ACTUALLY REVERSES JOINT DISEASE The human body contains one hundred and forty-three joints those intricately fashioned connections that enable us to sit, walk, drive, chew, type an e-mail, and perform the thousands of other activities that occupy us every day. Though joints are designed to remain strong and flexible for a lifetime, in fact, joint problems are the leading cause of disability in the world. Until recently, medicine offered the millions of Americans suffering from osteoarthritis, rheumatic arthritis, gout, and many other acutely painful rheumatic ailments only a modicum of relief. Now, at last, there s good news! This groundbreaking book features the landmark study in which gelatin supplements not only helped patients relieve pain but actually restored their joints to better health. Dr. James Rippe presents a highly effective eight-week home program created specifically to increase the strength and flexibility of your joints. Inside you will discover Easy tests that measure your current joint health The various causes of and risk factors for joint problems Foods, supplements, and herbs that help prevent joint degeneration Exercises that reduce pain and increase your mobility Everyday activities that help keep your joints strong and lubricated Alternative practices that support your joint-health regimen The pros and cons of prescription drugs The Joint Health Prescription is based on striking new thinking about joint disease and everything you need to know to begin this safe and balanced program is here. In as little as eight weeks, you can regain freedom of movement and freedom from pain for a fuller, healthier, more active life.

Joint Health Prescription: 8 Weeks To Stronger, Healthier, Younger Joints

Diane Pub Co.

The Healthy Heart Cookbook for Dummies

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