Martine Ehrenclou began to write The Take-Charge Patient: How You Can Get the Best Medical Care after spending time at a hospital with sick loved ones and seeing, she said, the difference in medical care experienced by those who... Read More

More than 27 million people today in the United States—roughly 11 percent of the population—are living with heart disease, says the US Centers for Disease Control. It’s the nation’s No. 1 killer, resulting in approximately... Read More

Leslie A. Lindsay has combined her professional expertise as a registered nurse with her personal experience as the mother of a “sweet, fun and beautiful” daughter with apraxia to create a comprehensive, supportive, straightforward... Read More

It’s obvious that a lack of sleep leaves a person feeling tired and prone to impatience and crankiness. Less obvious is that a five-hour night of sleep leaves a person 50 percent more likely to overeat. Sleeping less than four hours a... Read More

It’s obvious that a lack of sleep leaves a person feeling tired and prone to impatience and crankiness. Less obvious is that a five-hour night of sleep leaves a person 50 percent more likely to overeat. Sleeping less than four hours a... Read More

Kris McCurry, a fitness enthusiast, wrote Circulation Domination to share what she learned while seeking ways to improve her mood and energy level. Though it appears she has no formal education in medicine, nutrition, or physical... Read More

As many as one in every four thousand children born in the United States develops mitochondrial disease by the time they turn ten. It’s roughly the same number of children with cystic fibrosis—an often-devastating, but well-known... Read More

In the "Adult ADD Factbook", Ron Sterling, a psychiatrist based in Washington state, presents his paradigm-shifting ideas about adult attention deficit disorder. He pulls together hundreds of research studies to support his belief that... Read More