In the decade since the 1st Edition, healable polymeric materials have moved on from being a chemical curiosity to having useful applications across a broad range of fields.This 2nd Edition is fully revised with new sections on current and future applications in the following chapters: i) Reversible Covalent Bond Formation as a Strategy for Healable Polymer Networks; ii) Healable Supramolecular Polymeric Materials and iii) Encapsulation-based Self-healing Polymers and Composites.

Do not read this book unless you’re ready to change what you knowIf you want to fundamentally change your view on weight and health, you need to read The Cold War on Fat. This book will educate you on the science of how lasting weight loss can be attained without counting calories or taking supplements.Based on over thirty years of scientific research, The Cold War on Fat brings a new weapon to the table in the war on fat: mild cold exposu...

Adrenal Fatigue is a state of the body wherein the Adrenal Glands begin functioning at sub par levels resulting in excessive stress, mood swings, chronic infections, influenza, bronchitis and pneumonia. Here is a boxed set of three books tackling the subject to help you combat the problem.

Despite battling depression in his mid-teens, Rohit Kumar fulfilled his beloved parents’ dream of becoming a doctor in 1990. He was one of Canada’s first hospitalists before setting up a highly successful private practice, and acquired specialized expertise in treating patients with chronic pain and those needing palliative care. Dr. Kumar’s star began rising in both Canada and the United States. But, his increasingly erratic behaviour and mood swings began alienating his colleagues, wives an...

A Healthy Society, Updated and Expanded Edition, is one doctor’s vision for a new approach to politics – and a new approach to building a healthier world. Drawing on his experiences as a family physician, Dr. Meili argues that health delivery too often focuses on treatment of immediate causes and ignores more fundamental conditions that lead to poor health. The social determinants of health – income, education, employment, housing, the wider environment, and social supports – have...

Many of StarkTape kinesiology tape applications may look similar, but the tapping can be applied for different purposes. For example, a taping for muscle tightness may look like a taping for muscle weakness. The way how tape is applied can determine how it works on the soft tissues.It is very important to read the directions of each of the taping methods carefully before applying the tape. A correctly tapping application can enhance the therapeutic benefits.In this eBook, yo...

Thank you for your interest in the for beginners series.The for beginners series is a series of books aimed and designed for beginners. As such the books are more like booklets in that they are short but made so that they could be easily digested, easy to understand and easy to apply. The goal is for you to take action. The only way that any book or booklet would help you is if you take action.This one in particular, looks at achieving whole body health. It is not focused o...

"An interactive and empowering book" to help African American men and women create a new vision of better health and navigate the health care system ( BET.com).According to the federal Office of Minority Health, African Americans "are affected by serious diseases and health conditions at far greater rates than other Americans." In fact, African Americans suffer an estimated 85,000 excess deaths every year from diseases we know how to prevent: heart disease...

Have you stopped looking at yourself in the mirror because the sight of the man boobs is not the way to boost your morale every morning? Man boobs. Gynecomastia. Male breasts. There are more embarrassing conditions that can lead to poor self-esteem and embarrassment in men. Acne, erectile dysfunction, bad breath, and offensive body odor may be a problem for other men, but the problem you want to get rid of is man boobs. Right now the overriding issue that nags at you day and night is the s...

This book describes Skin Fungal Infections, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related DiseasesFungal InfectionWhat are Skin Fungal Infections (Tinea means Skin)?Skin fungal infections are caused by a plant form type of micro-organism which invades the dead layers of the skin such as the dead scaly cells of the skin, finger nails, toe nails, webs of feet and fingers and the follicles of hair in the head or armpit. Some fungi can invade the inside of the mouth and vagina (or...

The instructive and hilarious Mister B earned the 2016 Pinnacle Achievement Award! When a chauffeur-cook on the verge of financial ruin decide to help a 98-year-old rocket scientist by moving in with him, he decides to teach her a few life lessons.Together, they discover why they each still matter.  It isn’t rocket science. If you like Tuesdays with Morrie and Forrest Gump, you will love Mister B. Born in 1916, to a Polish-speaking mother, Joseph Byk begins his early schooling...

The Thyroid gland produces the thyroid hormone which plays an important part in the metabolism of our body.The thyroid hormones regulate how the body breaks down the food we eat.It uses that energy instantly or stores it for the future.The pituitary gland in the brain actually controls how the thyroid works.It is located at the base of the brain and produces thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).The blood carries TSH to the thyroid gland where it directs the...