Home Medicine

The Home Health Aide Exam Prep, second edition, is a bank of more than 400 review questions to prepare for the state certification exam for home health aides. Questions were chosen from all the federal required topics to be taught to home health aides, hence this is a suitable review for every HHA state exam in the United States.

All of us have experienced moments of "coming home" - feeling relaxed, grounded, free of the restlessness that characterizes so much of our everyday lives. These moments can arise in nature or in the depths of an activity we enjoy, alone or together with people we love. They show us that we are exactly where we are supposed to be. The meditations in Coming Home to Yourself were selected from Osho's hundreds of public talks and intimate conversations.

In this practical guide, you will discover how mushrooms develop, cultivation techniques, ideal soil and climatic conditions, the best species to grow at home, and the exceptional health benefits of some varieties. Not many know how easy it is to grow tasty mushrooms independently in their own homes. Most people prefer to buy mushrooms of dubious origin in shopping malls rather than organically self-producing the healthiest and tastiest species.

February, 1920. Prohibition went into effect a month before. Prohibition agents are political hacks, most having bought their positions, and more apt to make more in graft from the bootleggers than from their salaries. At the same time, the Governor of the State of Maryland declared his state would remain as "wet as ever". Police were told to stand down on all matters regarding enforcement of the Volstead Act or the 18th Amendment. Gabby Lane Pennington is no longer running a patent medicine mail order business. Now she has a full blown distillery, making not just Pennington's Tonic, but ...

Enjoy a brief history of herbalism and the benefits of herbal remedies, then follow the author as she shares the benefits of four super herbs that will change your mind about the way you saw them or used them in the past. You will get a list of 161 herbs and their medicinal benefits, a collection the author has been working on for a long time, as well as a quick reference guide of 20 diseases/ailments and which herbs you can use for them. Improve your health today!

Dementia caregivers cope with repetitive questions, mood swings, lost personal space, and live with exhaustion, frustration, and anger. You may not know how to prepare. Dementia Home Care will help you maintain your humor and your emotional connection with your loved one longer.

According to the World Health Organization, 80% of people globally are turning to natural health solutions, including herbal remedies. The good news is that you can, too. Modern science is unveiling the beneficial plant compounds that have ensured the soothing efficacy of herbal preparations from prehistoric times until today. Many of these compounds continue to underpin modern pharmaceutical drugs.

This excerpt tells you what an Emergency Doctor thinks everyone should stock in their Home Medicine Cabinet. What works and what doesn't work? It also covers what internet sites we can trust, Dr. Voon's ABC's of prevention, and a sample Patient Medical Summary that you can print and use for any hospital or clinic visit. Find out more at DrVoon.com

Jon Katz is the New York Times best-selling author of numerous nonfiction tales of man's best friend. Here he presents the story of two dogs that profoundly affected his life and work. Skittish border collie Izzy pushes him into rewarding work with Hospice. And black lab Lenore's gentle spirit helps remind him why he wanted to work with animals in the first place.

📚🏠 Discover the Power of Kindle Home Remedies! 🏠📚 Are you looking for natural, effective, and easy-to-implement remedies to tackle everyday health issues? Look no further! Introducing "Kindle Home Remedies," your ultimate guide to harnessing the healing potential of nature right at your fingertips. 🌿 Unlock the Magic of Mother Nature: "Kindle Home Remedies" is packed with a treasure trove of remedies sourced from the bountiful gifts of nature. From soothing herbal teas to nourishing homemade face masks, this book covers a wide range of remedies to address various ailments. ...

At 22 Julie Barton collapsed on her kitchen floor in Manhattan. She was one year out of college and severely depressed. Summoned by Julie's incoherent phone call, her mother raced from Ohio to New York and took her home. Haunted by troubling childhood memories, Julie continued to sink into suicidal depression. Psychiatrists, therapists, and family tried to intervene, but nothing reached her until the day she decided to do one hopeful thing: adopt a golden retriever puppy she named Bunker.

An accessible and balanced account, Food Politics laid the groundwork for today's food revolution and changed the way we respond to food industry marketing practices. Now, a new introduction and concluding chapter bring us up to date on the key events in that movement. This pathbreaking, prize-winning book helps us understand more clearly than ever before what we eat and why. This book is published by University of California Press.

Do you want to reclaim your health with safe, natural remedies? Are you ready to build your own herbal apothecary—without needing a degree in botany?If you’ve ever wished for a reliable, practical guide to making your own herbal teas, tinctures, salves, and syrups at home, this book is exactly what you need. 🌿 Traditional Herbal Wisdom for the Home Apothecary offers over 120 easy, step-by-step recipes rooted in time-tested herbal traditions. Whether you're looking to boost immunity, soothe digestion, improve sleep, ease stress, or care for your family naturally, this guide puts the ...

The year is 1925. It is sixty degrees below zero. The wind sweeps tons of snow over the deep-frozen Alaskan landscape. The nearest railhead is seven hundred miles away. Airplanes cannot fly. The way to Nome is blocked by a treacherous frozen sound, an icebound port, and mountains to the west. But there is a diphtheria epidemic in Nome. The children need serum from the outside world if they are to survive. Their only hope is a few chosen Eskimo drivers and their teams of dogs.

August 1918. Everybody likes twelve-year-old Josie Winslow. While she helps in the family drug store and plans for the first day of school, her pharmacist father is puzzled by newspaper articles about influenza arriving in New York on ships from Europe. It is still summer. Flu is a winter disease. Billy Detwiler has been kicked out of prep school. No one, not even Billy, is happy he will be in Josie’s school let alone her eighth-grade class. He is a bully of the first order and is looking for his next victim. He calls Josie “Pharmacy Girl,” but it is no compliment. By mid-October, ...

They came for the music... but stayed for the mystery. Essie Cobb and her gal pals at Happy Haven Retirement Home are thrilled when a new choir forms under the direction of a dashing young conductor. At long last, there's something to sing about—harmonies, high notes, and a chance to steal the show at the upcoming spring concert. But the fun turns flat when Essie catches the mysterious choir pianist sneaking around where he doesn’t belong—specifically, trying to break into a resident’s apartment. Suddenly, the choir doesn’t sound so sweet. With her usual mix of charm, wit, and a ...

Alternative and Complimentary Medicine is the rage worldwide today. There are a number of reasons for this: *** Many of them are highly safe *** Many of them are mild *** Many of them can be used as home-remedies Read this book and inform yourself. There are 50+ one-minute lessons for the busy person who might want to know about Herbs in spite of busy schedule.

Don't miss out on nurturing a happy and healthy baby in a loving, no-cry and holistic way, even if you're new in the parenting journey—a Quick Read to relieve your stress. Are you tired of flipping between dozens of parenting books and not finding the necessary wisdom? Have you dreamed of raising a child who is healthy, happy, and flourishing, but you're unsure where to start amid the flood of conflicting advice that’s out there? Are you ready to emerge from the fog of information overload and follow a simple, quick, trusted guide that aligns with your values? Rest easy. You've come to ...

Are you looking to improve your health through the power of medicinal plants? Have you always wanted to grow your own herbs at home? Did you know 80 percent of the population relies on traditional herbal medicine for primary health care? Since ancient times, people have used herbal plants to treat diseases and enhance their general health and well-being.

Natural healing for pets has emerged into the mainstream - veterinarians across the nation are now providing acupuncture, chiropractic, and other alternative methods. With Energy Healing for Animals, acclaimed animal communicator Joan Ranquet offers an essential guide for anyone seeking to enhance their pet's health, longevity, and quality of life - and deepen their bond with a beloved companion.