"A groundbreaking narrative exploration of the human immune system--the key to human health and longevity--from the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist and acclaimed author of A Deadly Wandering"--

Overview: In the past, the brain was considered an autonomous organ, self-contained and completely separate from the body's immune system. But over the past twenty years, neuroimmunologist Michal Schwartz, together with her research team, not only has overturned this misconception but has brought to light revolutionary new understandings of brain health and repair. In this book Schwartz describes her research journey, her experiments, and the triumphs...

"Although everyone who has ever had a cold is familiar with the human immune system and its importance, few understand just how complex and intricate the immune system is. In Immune, Internet creator and storyteller Philipp Dettmer takes readers on a journey through the fortress of the human body and its defenses. There is a constant battle raging just under our skin, full of stories of invasion, strategy, defeat, and noble self-sacrifice. In fact,...

Juckreiz, Niesattacken, Atemnot – wer allergisch ist, kennt diese Symptome und auch den Frust, dass es schon wieder losgeht, mit dem Heuschnupfen, mit einem Neurodermitisschub oder einer allergischen Reaktion auf Lebensmittel. Dabei gibt es viele Tipps und Tricks für den Alltag, um Allergien in den Griff zu bekommen. Auch Herausforderungen wie ein Kindergeburtstag, ein Schulausflug oder eine Urlaubsreise lassen sich mit guter Vorbereitung meistern....

Are you tired of being treated like you're just another number in the expensive, conveyor-belt healthcare industry while you struggle with less-than-ideal health? Are you frustrated with the endless onslaught of contradictory health information, advice, and fad fixes? Having personally experienced that pain as a patient, Dr. Sam Slattery set out to discover a better path to health. What he found was one simple truth that would change everything. "The...

Explore a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) through a biopsychosocial approach. This book delves into the medical, psychological, and social aspects of EoE, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnostic procedures like biopsies, and the latest treatments including dietary management and innovative therapies. Learn how to integrate the biopsychosocial model for effective management, with practical tips...

Good Housekeeping recipes tick all the boxes—They look great They taste delicious They're easy to make Now, learn how to be a clever cook with this amazing new cookery series. Each Good Housekeeping gluten-free recipe—triple-tested for perfect results—is guaranteed to stand the test of your occasion, be it a easy midweek meal or something special for the weekend. Packed with good old favourites, tasty new ideas, save money, time and effort tips,...

Life with a transplant can take one a good deal away from the norms of society to in fact something considerably more real and interesting. I could have written a book on a perspective of society but actually this is simply about having a transplant or two. Hopefully it's not too harsh, if it is you'll just have to mail me and complain! Kd

The book is in two parts: 1. Fiction tale involving an extremely rare autoimmune disease and the physicians, patient and family's frustration in making a diagnosis, and 2. Non fiction detailing the last 60 plus years of the development of the concepts of autoimmunity and autoimmune disease.

"Scarlatina Unveiled: A Comprehensive Exploration of Pathogenesis, Prevention, and Therapeutic Frontiers" delves into the intricate world of scarlet fever, offering a detailed investigation into its origins, progression, and groundbreaking advancements. This comprehensive treatise illuminates the pathogenesis of scarlatina, unveiling the complexities behind Streptococcus pyogenes' infection dynamics and the interplay between microbial virulence and...