Global Health

Over many decades, "contagion" has been a metaphor of choice for everything from global terrorism, suicide bombings, poverty, immigration, global financial crises, human rights, fast food, obesity, divorce, and homosexuality. Essays examine the language of epidemiology used in the war on terror, the repressive effects of global disease surveillance, and films and novels that enact the perplexities of contagion in a global context.

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has killed hundreds of thousands of people and infected millions while also devastating the world economy. The consequences of the pandemic, however, go much further: they threaten the fabric of national and international politics around the world. What will be the consequences of the pandemic, and what will a post-COVID world order look like? No institution is better suited to address these issues than Johns Hopkins University, which has convened experts from within and outside of the university to discuss world order after COVID-19.

Unrealized Reality is not just a memoir; it is a witness to the power of truth, the resilience forged through life’s trials, and the beauty that can arise from even the deepest wounds. Stephanie’s story reveals that healing is a journey, not a destination, and that strength is often born from our willingness to face life raw and real, without distortion.

In Nostalgia: A History of a Dangerous Emotion, Agnes Arnold-Forster blends neuroscience and psychology with the history of medicine and emotions to explore the evolution of nostalgia from its first identification in seventeenth-century Switzerland (when it was held to be an illness that could, quite literally, kill you) to the present day (when it is co-opted by advertising agencies and politicians alike to sell us goods and policies).

Embark on a journey of empowerment and self-discovery with "A Black Woman's Guide to Menopause: Daily Affirmations." This inspirational audiobook is crafted explicitly for Black women navigating the transformative phase of menopause. Authored with profound understanding and compassion, it is a daily companion to uplift, motivate, and provide solace during significant change.

"A Black Woman's Guide to Pregnancy" by Jasmine Wright is a comprehensive resource designed to empower and support Black women on their pregnancy journey. From understanding the unique experiences of Black maternal health to advocating for your rights in the healthcare system, this guide offers essential knowledge and practical advice for a healthier pregnancy, stronger self-advocacy, and deeper cultural connection.

When J. R. Cobis woke up from his fantasy, he discovered he was living in a nightmare. His once-loving wife had become someone he didn’t recognize. Their marriage flipped the script on domestic violence where the wife was the abuser and the husband was the victim!

Affronter les Défis du Vieillissement avec Connaissance et CompassionPoints Forts :Analyse Approfondie des Troubles Mentaux Associés au Vieillissement. Stratégies pour le Diagnostic, le Traitement et les Soins à Long Terme.

Menos Kilos, Más Amor Propio: El Camino Espiritual Hacia Tu Peso Equilibrado es mucho más que un libro sobre pérdida de peso; es una guía transformadora que te llevará a descubrir la conexión más poderosa que existe: la relación entre tu cuerpo, tu mente y tu espíritu. Si estás cansado de dietas temporales, promesas vacías y métodos que ignoran lo más importante, este libro es para ti.

¿Estás cansada de las dietas restrictivas que no funcionan y te dejan agotada emocionalmente? Este libro revolucionario te ayudará a transformar tu relación con la comida desde adentro, usando la poderosa herramienta de la conciencia plena. En "Aliméntate De Espiritualidad", descubrirás cómo el acto de alimentarte puede convertirse en un ritual sagrado de conexión contigo misma. Este libro no se trata de contar calorías o sacrificios extremos, sino de despertar un equilibrio entre cuerpo, mente y espíritu para alcanzar un peso saludable de manera natural.

¿Estás cansada de las dietas restrictivas, la culpa constante y la insatisfacción con tu cuerpo? Este libro no es solo sobre perder peso, es sobre recuperar el control de tu vida, tu relación con la comida y tu paz interior. Descubre una manera completamente nueva de transformar tu cuerpo y mente, diseñada especialmente para mujeres que quieren algo más profundo que un simple cambio físico.

Descubre un enfoque revolucionario para transformar tu cuerpo y tu alma. Este no es un libro más sobre dietas; es una guía que fusiona la alimentación consciente, la espiritualidad y el bienestar integral. Aprende a ver cada bocado como una oportunidad para crecer, sanar y evolucionar, mientras alcanzas el peso que siempre soñaste.

Eine wissenschaftlich fundierte Anleitung zum Beenden der Corona-Pandmie. Wir kämpfen nicht nur gegen das Coronavirus, sondern ebenso gegen die Gesetzmäßigkeiten der Evolution: Viren verändern sich schneller, als es Wissenschaftlern möglich ist, neue Impfstoffe zu entwickeln. Wenn jedoch die Natur stärker ist als unsere technologischen Fähigkeiten, sollten wir uns dann nicht mit ihr verbünden, anstatt sie zu bekämpfen? Schließlich hat sie uns mit der bewährten immunologischen Fähigkeit ausgestattet, Viren wie Corona effizient zu besiegen – sonst gäbe es uns schließlich nicht mehr.

A Black Woman's Guide to Pregnancy by Jasmine Wright is a comprehensive resource designed to empower and support Black women on their pregnancy journey. From understanding the unique experiences of Black maternal health to advocating for your rights in the healthcare system, this guide offers essential knowledge and practical advice for a healthier pregnancy, stronger self-advocacy, and deeper cultural connection.

The pharmaceutical industry is broken. A system that was designed to drive innovation and patient care has been relentlessly distorted to drive up profits. Medicines have become nothing more than financial assets. Sick Money argues that the way medicines are developed and paid for is no longer working. In this book, investigative journalist Billy Kenber offers a diagnosis of an industry in crisis and a prescription for how we can fight back.

As has been projected within this book, today the global health and wellness market is estimated at slightly over $5 trillion in annual GDP. Economic analysts have projected it to grow to as much as $7 trillion by 2027. As we are now halfway through 2023, this leads us to calculate that we will witness the appearance of $2 trillion in new dollars of economic activity within this rapidly expanding sector of the global economy. For me, there is one very important question that arises with this understanding. If we KNOW where $2 trillion of new economic activity is going to show up, and can ...

Whether you're a political enthusiast, psychologist, or simply curious about the intersection of personality and power, The Other Global Pandemic: The Narcissistic Politician offers a thought-provoking exploration of the personalities that shape our political landscape. Prepare to delve into the hidden motivations and psychological intricacies of some of the most influential leaders in history, as this book uncovers the fascinating dynamics between power, ego, and the pursuit of political dominance.

Die weltweit renommierte Virologin Isabella Eckerle über die Sprengkraft von Virus-Infektionen - ein hochaktuelles Wissenschafts-Sachbuch über Zoonosen, Pandemien und die globale Gesundheit. AIDS, Ebolafieber, Rinderwahn, Vogelgrippe, Affenpocken, SARS-CoV-2 – allesamt gefährliche Virus-Erkrankungen. Und jedes Mal wurde das Virus von wildlebenden Tieren wie Fledermäusen auf Menschen übertragen, um dort sein zerstörerisches Werk zu beginnen.

Descubre los secretos que los agentes de élite utilizan para desenmascarar mentiras y obtener la verdad en cualquier situación. Este libro te lleva al corazón de las tácticas psicológicas y técnicas avanzadas desarrolladas por la CIA para detectar engaños y leer a las personas como un libro abierto. Conviértete en un maestro del análisis humano. La verdad siempre está ahí, solo necesitas aprender a verla. Este libro te da las herramientas. ¿Estás listo para usarlas?

New discoveries in brain research have shown that our brain can be re-wired through neuroplasticity. This book will be helpful for those who want to mould their brain to unleash their infinite possibilities. It systematically throws light on brain research, practical applications of brain re-wiring and spiritual insights in various areas. The simple techniques given in this book, if applied correctly, can bring about a radical transformation in your life.