Men's Health and Wellness for the New Millennium

Men's Health and Wellness for the New Millennium

Author: Valiere Alcena

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2007-11

Total Pages: 481

ISBN-13: 0595457827

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Millions of men suffer from diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, cancer, obesity, and other ailments.Men's Health and Wellness for the New Millennium explains why these diseases occur, how to evaluate them, and how to treat them. Geared toward the medical professional but written in such a way that a layperson can understand its language and concepts, Dr. Valiere Alcena explains the best way to take a person's blood pressure, how hypertension affects different areas of the brain, the proper ways to treat various diseases in men, and much more. Dr. Alcena also delves into the risk factors for different age groups and races, explains the variations between assorted types of strokes, and offers suggestions to men and their doctors on how to reduce susceptibility to various illnesses. If you are a doctor trying to diagnose or treat an illness or if you are simply looking for recommendations on how to cope with or avoid an illness, Men's Health and Wellness for the New Millennium has the answers you seek.


The Best of Women's Health

The Best of Women's Health

Author: Valiere Alcena

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2008-09-23

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 0595617506

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The Best of Women's Health brings to the forefront progressive information on the various medical conditions that affect women in the 21st century. But the informative guide also discusses the social, racial, economic, health care disparities and other inequities that illustrate the alarming differences between how men and women are cared for by our society and the United States government. Dr. Valiere Alcena shares his vast experience as a practicing physician and researcher as he describes the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of today's most common female diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, stroke, heart disease, cancer, anemia, arthritis, osteoporosis, lung diseases, depression, alcoholism, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Alcena provides intricate details, figures, and graphs that illustrate the inner-workings of the female body as well as practical information on various topics such as the: Most effective diet for optimal health Reasons for iron deficiency Symptoms of major depression Factors that bring on a migraine The Best of Women's Health will teach women to take charge of their health and demand positive change in our health care system, ultimately ensuring that the female population in our country receives the care they deserve-not only today, but in the future.


Living in the Shadow of Blackness as a Black Physician and Healthcare Disparity in the United States of America

Living in the Shadow of Blackness as a Black Physician and Healthcare Disparity in the United States of America

Author: Professor Valiere Alcena M.D.MACP

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2017-04-28

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1532021933

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The book is written to bring to light the magnitude of healthcare disparity in the United States of America and the many entities responsible for this disparity. In addition, the book tells young black men and women how to go about becoming physicians.


Men's Health and Wellness for the New Millennium

Men's Health and Wellness for the New Millennium

Author: Valiere Alcena

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2007-11-22

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 9780595900848

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Millions of men suffer from diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, cancer, obesity, and other ailments.Men's Health and Wellness for the New Millennium explains why these diseases occur, how to evaluate them, and how to treat them. Geared toward the medical professional but written in such a way that a layperson can understand its language and concepts, Dr. Valiere Alcena explains the best way to take a person's blood pressure, how hypertension affects different areas of the brain, the proper ways to treat various diseases in men, and much more. Dr. Alcena also delves into the risk factors for different age groups and races, explains the variations between assorted types of strokes, and offers suggestions to men and their doctors on how to reduce susceptibility to various illnesses. If you are a doctor trying to diagnose or treat an illness or if you are simply looking for recommendations on how to cope with or avoid an illness, Men's Health and Wellness for the New Millennium has the answers you seek.


Contemporary Authors

Contemporary Authors

Author: Scot Peacock

Publisher: Contemporary Authors

Published: 2002-05

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 9780787645939

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Your students and users will find biographical information on approximately 300 modern writers in this volume of Contemporary Authors(R).


The Ultimate Guide to Male Sexual Health

The Ultimate Guide to Male Sexual Health

Author: Dudley Seth Danoff

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-08-08

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1582706697

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A judgment free explanation of men’s sexual health issues that will help men live a longer and more virile life. Breaking the barriers of silence and embarrassment, The Ultimate Guide to Male Sexual Health speaks candidly to straight men, gay men, lovers, partners, and wives. Drawing on fascinating case histories, board certified urologist Dr. Dudley Seth Danoff uses straightforward, easy-to-understand terms to offer a meticulous examination of the essentials of male sexual health, arousal, and anatomy. Written for men of all ages, this book dispels common male myths and provides nonjudgmental, practical, safe advice for banishing stress from the bedroom and making sex fun again. Whether readers are looking to improve their genital health, last longer, or overcome erectile dysfunction (ED), this guide will help them determine the fundamental causes of male problems using methods that fit their lifestyle and health profile. Readers will discover The facts about BPH and prostate cancer, sexually transmitted diseases, male menopause, steroid use, testosterone replacement, and penile enhancement The psychological and physical causes of ED The truth about "blue pills" and other medical and nonmedical options for treating ED Exercises and lifestyle changes for improving sexual control and confidence Instructions on how to achieve a healthy and active sex life Options for addressing physical problems and health-related issues If you are bored in the bedroom, struggling with the challenges of getting older, or even overcoming cancer or a heart condition, there is a solution. The first step is learning more about how the penis works—including the impact a man’s mind can have on his performance. This revolutionary guide will give men the confidence and ability to perform sexually in any situation at any age.


Sociological Abstracts

Sociological Abstracts

Author: Leo P. Chall

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 670

ISBN-13:

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CSA Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,800+ serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.