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“I wish I’d known that when I was pregnant!” It’s a feeling all parents know: wanting to keep our children safe and thriving in an ever-changing world.

A complete guide to the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease.

When Tamara Levine received her breast cancer diagnosis, in a state of shock, she decided to inform her friends and colleagues by writing to them.

Adults in their 20s share their real experiences living with disability.

Twenty-two experts share their extensive knowledge on women's preoccupation with body size.

Winner of the Popular Medicine Book of the Year 2018, BMA Book Awards. Running Awards 2019 – Top Book.

"A pleasingly written lay person's primer to disease epidemiology, as well as a gentle introduction to the social and cultural history of medicine." —The Biologist.

This searing memoir tells the story of a young doctor and activist who ran an underground hospital in Damascus, humanizing the enduring crisis in Syria.

"A skilled blend of insight...and emotion" (Publishers Weekly), this memoir resonates with anyone who has ever tried to lose weight.

True life-and-death drama. In taut, thrilling prose, Peter Canning has written a book that captures the rarely seen real world of emergency medicine.

The birth of Dolly—the world's first clone—placed in our hands the secret of creation.

The ABC medical drama Grey’s Anatomy has generated a flurry of interest in how medical professionals really make it through one of the most rigorous educational programs around, but how much of the

Described by one surgeon as “soul-crushing, diamond-making stress,” surgery on congenital heart defects is arguably the most difficult of all surgical specialties.

Why medication-assisted treatment, the most effective tool for battling opioid addiction, is significantly underused in the United States.

In 1831, an unknown, horrifying and deadly disease from Asia swept across Continental Europe, killing millions in its path and throwing the medical profession into confusion.