The Good Doctor's Guide to Colds & Flu
The Good Doctor's Guide to Colds & Flu

Author: Neil Schachter

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2021-02-02

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 0063094355

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From cold and flu to pneumonia and bronchitis; from tonsillitis and sinusitis to SARS and COVID-19: eminent Mount Sinai lung specialist and leading pulmonologist Neil Schacter, M.D., explains how to treat and prevent these illnesses. In The Good Doctor's Guide to Colds and Flu, he describes how to avoid illness, boost immunity, and combat congestion, fever, and discomfort when cold, flu, and other respiratory infections strike. This updated edition includes: A new chapter that offers practical strategies on how to prevent, treat, and recover from COVID-19 Prevention and treatment plans for the 6 most common respiratory infections: colds, influenza, sinusitis, bronchitis, tonsillitis, and pneumonia The four stages of a cold, and one of the best ways to avoid catching one The latest research on well-known cold remedies such as Vitamin C, Zinc, and Echinacea The four major types of pneumonias, and the prevention technique that can eliminate more than 80 organisms that cause it Why humming five seconds a day can reduce risk of sinus problems The surprising reason why women catch more colds Advice for people with diabetes, asthma, allergies, and more!

The Green Pharmacy Herbal Handbook
The Green Pharmacy Herbal Handbook

Author: James A. Duke

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2002-06-17

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9780312981518

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Offers advice on herbal healing, includes an encyclopedic review of health conditions that herbal medicine can help, and discusses 180 herbs with information on dosages, food and drug interactions, benefits, and side effects.

The Essential Guide to Vitamins, Minerals and Herbal Supplements
The Essential Guide to Vitamins, Minerals and Herbal Supplements

Author: Sarah Brewer

Publisher: Right Way

Published: 2013-07-25

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 0716023695

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A bewildering range of vitamin, mineral and herbal supplements is now widely available to us all, but information about their health benefits cannot be given on the packaging as it would constitute a health claim. In this jargon-free guide leading expert on sensible supplementation, Dr Sarah Brewer, sets out all you need to know about the main supplements, and suggests which to take for specific health problems. It includes: A-Z guide to 150 supplements for a brighter and healthier life. Clearly explains the benefits, possible side effects and contraindications. Thoroughly sets out the research evidence to back their efficacy. Recommends supplements for common problems such as IBS, chronic fatigue, recurrent candida and arthritis. Packed with clear and concise answers, this essential guide explains the use of supplements to maintain or improve your daily health.

The Ultimate Holistic Guide to Curing the Common Cold and Flu
The Ultimate Holistic Guide to Curing the Common Cold and Flu

Author: Brian Dempsey, L. Ac.

Publisher: Ganapati Publishing House

Published: 2020-08-17

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 1735419613

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The Ultimate Holistic Guide to Curing the Common Cold and Flu, A Step-by-Step Guide to Stimulating Your Immune System to Speed the Healing of Any Cold or Flu provides the most comprehensive, researched-based information ever written on holistic treatments of colds and flu. Written with practical, step-by-step instructions, it will help you find effective, natural treatments for colds and flus. You will find these straight-forward measures will speed the course of your cold or flu. This guide also provides a special chapter on how to quickly recover from the Coronavirus COVID-19.

Easy Breathing
Easy Breathing

Author: David Hoffmann

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2017-05-01

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1612128300

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This accessible handbook details a holistic and natural approach to treating and preventing familiar respiratory conditions, including asthma, allergies, bronchitis, hay fever, sinusitis, and the common cold.

Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children
Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children

Author: World Health Organization

Publisher: World Health Organization

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 442

ISBN-13: 9241548371

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The Pocket Book is for use by doctors nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals. This second edition is based on evidence from several WHO updated and published clinical guidelines. It is for use in both inpatient and outpatient care in small hospitals with basic laboratory facilities and essential medicines. In some settings these guidelines can be used in any facilities where sick children are admitted for inpatient care. The Pocket Book is one of a series of documents and tools that support the Integrated Managem.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Natural Remedies
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Natural Remedies

Author: Chrystle Fiedler

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 9781592577484

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Every day, researchers at top universities around the world are discovering new facts about how the right foods, supplements, and lifestyle practices can help prevent, manage, and sometimes reverse the symptoms of a wide range of health issues such as heart disease (walnuts), Type II diabetes (blueberry yogurt), mental acuity (cold water fish oils), and insomnia (tryptophan-containing foods). Natural remedies can also come in handy when it comes to motion sickness (a drop of peppermint oil on the tongue eases nausea), acne (try lavender oil for blemishes), and wrinkles (vitamin C builds collagen). The Complete Idiot's Guide to Natural Remediesis a complete reference book for readers who want scientifically researched recommendations for the best treatments for specific conditions presented in an easy-to-follow format. It covers myriad conditions-from the most serious ailments like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes to important issues like high cholesterol and blood pressure, sleep disorders, memory problems, allergies, PMS, migraines, and arthritis, to more common complaints like rashes, athletes' foot, and bug bites. For each condition, the book succinctly describes the problem and symptoms, explains the cause, and offers a variety of natural remedies for treatment based on the latest research studies, including diet and nutrition, nutritional supplements, herbs, traditional Chinese medicine, and a variety of alternative therapies.

The Family Guide to Preventing and Treating 100 Infectious Illnesses
The Family Guide to Preventing and Treating 100 Infectious Illnesses

Author: Phyllis Stoffman

Publisher: Turner Publishing Company

Published: 1995-07-26

Total Pages: 451

ISBN-13: 1620459051

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Quick, friendly, and easy-to-use, this indispensable addition to every family medical bookshelf answers all your questions about 100 increasingly common infections--from Lyme disease, flu, and strep to ear infections, chicken pox, meningitis, and TB. The book explains symptoms, incubation periods, home nursing care, necessary treatment, and how to protect your family from illness. You can look up any infection by its common or medical name, the age of the patient, or the circumstances under which it is transmitted. This comprehensive, detailed reference will give you: * Facts on over-the-counter drugs and effective home remedies * Advice on why and when your children need immunizations * Information on the important differences in treating infants, children, and adults with the same infections * Guidance on caring for family members with chronic illnesses who catch an infectious disease * Phone numbers to call regarding specific diseases and their prevention * Recommendations for protection during international travel and adoptions "The facts you need to prevent infections and care for those who have them." --Ronald Gold, M.D., M.P.H.

The Complete Natural Medicine Guide to the 50 Most Common Medicinal Herbs
The Complete Natural Medicine Guide to the 50 Most Common Medicinal Herbs

Author: Heather Boon

Publisher: Robert Rose

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780778800811

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The most current scientific information from the world's leading medical journals. Although there is growing consumer awareness of alternative and complementary medicine, there is a lack of comprehensive information available on herbal products. While pharmacists, physicians and other health care professionals sometimes offer advice, their patients want more information. The Complete Natural Medicine Guide to the 50 Most Common Medicinal Herbs is a comprehensive, fully-illustrated reference to the 50 most commonly prescribed herbs. A complete description of each herb is featured along with its other common names, possible adverse effects, therapeutic uses for treating illness and disease as well as potential drug interactions. Some of the herbs included are: Aloe Vera Evening Primrose Goldenseal Scullcap Burdock Tumeric Tea Tree Oil Meadowsweet This guide is written by professional pharmacists, one a naturopathic doctor, using the most current research and clinical testing. The authors' easy-to-understand text, combined with the latest findings and clear directions for safe dosages, makes this practical reference on medicinal herbs a primary resource of data.