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  • The Kevin show : an Olympic athlete's battle with mental illness
    Author:

    Pilon, Mary

    Summary:

    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Monopolists, the incredible story of Olympic sailor Kevin Hall, and the psychiatric syndrome that makes him believe he stars in a television show o

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Sports and recreation, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Day-to-day living with dementia : a Mayo Clinic guide for offering care and support
    Author:

    Lunde, M.A, Angela M.

    Summary:

    Caring for someone with dementia can be a challenging, heartbreaking experience ... but it can also be rewarding, fulfilling and meaningful.

    Genre: Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Savor : mindful eating, mindful life
    Author:

    Nhat Hanh, Thich

    Summary:

    Common sense tells us that to lose weight, we must eat less and exercise more. But somehow we get stalled. We start on a weight-loss program with good intentions but cannot stay on track.

    Genre: Food and drink, Medicine, health and fitness, Religion and spirituality

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  • About face : essays on recovery, therapies, and controversies of addictions in Canada
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    Summary:

    About Face: Essays on Addictions, Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies seeks to broaden the conversation around addiction in Canada.

    Genre: Essays, Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Rain on a distant roof : a personal journey through Lyme disease in Canada
    Author:

    Farnsworth, Vanessa

    Summary:

    Rain on a Distant Roof takes readers inside the frightening but fascinating world of Lyme disease in Canada.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Biographies and autobiographies, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Reverberations : a daughter's meditations on Alzheimer's
    Author:

    Agnew, Marion

    Summary:

    Most people think Alzheimer's disease is the same as memory loss or hope that if they ignore it hard enough, it will go away.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Tangles : a story about Alzheimer's, my mother, and me
    Author:

    Leavitt, Sarah

    Summary:

    What do you do when your outspoken, passionate, and quick-witted mother starts fading into a forgetful, fearful woman?

    Genre: Comics (Graphic works), Biographies and autobiographies, Medicine, health and fitness

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      Publisher: Freehand Books, Fri, 01/01/2010 - 12:00
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      Running Time: 51127
      Narrator: Jacqui Bishop
      Publisher: CAPER-BC, Fri, 03/20/2015 - 12:00
  • The unravelling : how our caregiving safety net came unstrung and we were left grasping at threads, struggling to plait a new one
    Author:

    Martini, Clem

    Summary:

    This book is about mental illness, family caregivers, Alzheimer's and dementia, and the health care system.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Medicine, health and fitness, Nonfiction comics

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  • Seizure the day : living a happy life with illness
    Author:

    Orend, Brian

    Summary:

    Everyone can live a happier life, especially those with chronic illnesses.

    Genre: Medicine, health and fitness, Self-help publications

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  • Never enough : the neuroscience and experience of addiction
    Author:

    Grisel, Judith

    Summary:

    From a renowned behavioral neuroscientist and recovered drug addict, an authoritative and accessible guide to understanding drug addiction: clearly explained brain science and vivid personal storie

    Genre: Medicine, health and fitness, Psychology

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  • Out cold : a chilling descent into the macabre, controversial, lifesaving history of hypothermia
    Author:

    Jaekl, Phil

    Summary:

    The meaning of the word “hypothermia” has Greek origins and roughly translates to “less heat.” Its symptoms can be deadly - shivering, followed by confusion, irrationality, and even the illusion of

    Genre: Informational works, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Patient zero : a curious history of the world's worst diseases
    Author:

    Pedersen, Nate

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    Kang, Lydia

    Summary:

    From the masters of storytelling-meets-science and co-authors of Quackery, Patient Zero tells the long and fascinating history of disease outbreaks-how they start, how they spread, the science that

    Genre: History and geography, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Successful aging : a neuroscientist explores the power and potential of our lives
    Author:

    Levitin, Daniel J.

    Summary:

    Author of the iconic best sellers This Is Your Brain on Music and The Organized Mind, Daniel Levitin turns his keen insights to what happens in our brains as we age; why we should think about healt

    Genre: Medicine, health and fitness, Psychology, Self-help publications

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  • The 4 season solution : the groundbreaking new plan for feeling better, living well, and powering down our always-on lives
    Author:

    Hartwig, Dallas

    Summary:

    New York Times bestselling coauthor of the runaway bestsellers The Whole30 and It Starts With Food presents a paradigm-shifting plan that shows you how to boost energy, improve health, and feel hap

    Genre: Medicine, health and fitness, Self-help publications

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  • The circadian code : lose weight, supercharge your energy, and transform your health from morning to midnight
    Author:

    Panda, Satchin

    Summary:

    Like most people, you probably wake up, get hungry for meals and doze off in bed around the same time every day.

    Genre: Medicine, health and fitness

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