🏥 Patient Guides

Accessible, compassionate resources helping patients understand diagnoses, navigate treatment options, and make informed decisions about their care. Knowledge as a form of comfort and empowerment.

How to Be a Patient

by Sana Goldberg • 2019

How to question doctors, prevent errors, and fight unfair bills: a nurse's guide for every patient.

4.10

203

🗣️ Patient Advocacy 🧭 Healthcare Navigation 💬 Talking To Doctors

How to Be a Patient 92%

How to question doctors, prevent errors, and fight unfair bills: a nurse's guide for every patient.

by Sana Goldberg 2019

4.10

203 ratings

🗣️ Patient Advocacy 🧭 Healthcare Navigation 💬 Talking To Doctors

An Insider's Guide to Orthopedic Surgery

by Elizabeth Kaufmann • 2018

Your surgeon doesn't write the recovery manual. A physical therapist who sees the aftermath does.

3.78

🦴 Orthopedic Recovery 🦿 Joint Replacement 🏥 Surgery Preparation

An Insider's Guide to Orthopedic Surgery Summary

An Insider's Guide to Orthopedic Surgery 90%

Your surgeon doesn't write the recovery manual. A physical therapist who sees the aftermath does.

by Elizabeth Kaufmann 2018

3.78

9 ratings

🦴 Orthopedic Recovery 🦿 Joint Replacement 🏥 Surgery Preparation

Mayo Clinic Guide To Better Vision, 3rd Ed

by Sophie J. Bakri • 2014

Silent eye diseases steal vision before you notice. A prevention roadmap from the Mayo Clinic.

4.19

👁️ Eye Health 🛡️ Preventive Medicine 👴 Healthy Aging

Mayo Clinic Guide To Better Vision, 3rd Ed Summary

Mayo Clinic Guide To Better Vision, 3rd Ed 90%

Silent eye diseases steal vision before you notice. A prevention roadmap from the Mayo Clinic.

by Sophie J. Bakri 2014

4.19

27 ratings

👁️ Eye Health 🛡️ Preventive Medicine 👴 Healthy Aging

Coping with Psoriasis

by David L. Cram • 2000

The dermatologist's playbook for psoriasis: right doctor, right treatment, stop hiding.

3.60

🩹 Chronic Skin Conditions 🦠 Autoimmune Disorders 🤝 Doctor Patient Partnership

Coping with Psoriasis 89%

The dermatologist's playbook for psoriasis: right doctor, right treatment, stop hiding.

by David L. Cram 2000

3.60

5 ratings

🩹 Chronic Skin Conditions 🦠 Autoimmune Disorders 🤝 Doctor Patient Partnership

Nurse's Pocket Guide

by Marilynn E. Doenges • 2006

The manual that turns a nursing diagnosis into a care plan in seconds.

3.98

126

🔄 Nursing Process 🏷️ Nursing Diagnosis 📋 Care Planning

Nurse's Pocket Guide 89%

The manual that turns a nursing diagnosis into a care plan in seconds.

by Marilynn E. Doenges 2006

3.98

126 ratings

🔄 Nursing Process 🏷️ Nursing Diagnosis 📋 Care Planning

The Inner Consultation

by Roger Neighbour • 2015

When the voice in your head goes quiet, the patient finally gets heard. A consultation method.

4.02

🩺 Clinical Communication 💬 Patient-Centered Care 🧘 Mindful Practice

The Inner Consultation 89%

When the voice in your head goes quiet, the patient finally gets heard. A consultation method.

by Roger Neighbour 2015

4.02

46 ratings

🩺 Clinical Communication 💬 Patient-Centered Care 🧘 Mindful Practice

Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies (For Dummies

by American Diabetes Association ADA • 2018

Managing Type 2 diabetes, straight: myths debunked, numbers decoded, and a lifelong plan built.

3.91

128

🩸 Type 2 Diabetes 📊 Blood Glucose Monitoring 🍽️ Meal Planning

Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies (For Dummies Summary

Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies (For Dummies 89%

Managing Type 2 diabetes, straight: myths debunked, numbers decoded, and a lifelong plan built.

by American Diabetes Association ADA 2018

3.91

128 ratings

🩸 Type 2 Diabetes 📊 Blood Glucose Monitoring 🍽️ Meal Planning

Weight Loss Surgery for Dummies

by Marina S. Kurian • 2005

Your surgeon changes your stomach. This guide changes everything else: diet, habits, expectations.

4.11

268

🏥 Bariatric Surgery 🍽️ Bariatric Nutrition 🧠 Emotional Eating

Weight Loss Surgery for Dummies 89%

Your surgeon changes your stomach. This guide changes everything else: diet, habits, expectations.

by Marina S. Kurian 2005

4.11

268 ratings

🏥 Bariatric Surgery 🍽️ Bariatric Nutrition 🧠 Emotional Eating

Living Well with Hypothyroidism

by Mary J. Shomon • 2000

A normal TSH test can hide a failing thyroid. How to get diagnosed and treated right.

3.91

644

🦋 Thyroid Disorders 🗣️ Patient Advocacy 🌿 Integrative Medicine

Living Well with Hypothyroidism 89%

A normal TSH test can hide a failing thyroid. How to get diagnosed and treated right.

by Mary J. Shomon 2000

3.91

644 ratings

🦋 Thyroid Disorders 🗣️ Patient Advocacy 🌿 Integrative Medicine

Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster

by Peggy Huddleston • 2012

Relaxation, visualization, and four sentences spoken during surgery can halve your pain medication.

4.06

206

🧘 Mind-Body Medicine 🌄 Guided Imagery 🗣️ Patient Advocacy

Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster Summary

Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster 89%

Relaxation, visualization, and four sentences spoken during surgery can halve your pain medication.

by Peggy Huddleston 2012

4.06

206 ratings

🧘 Mind-Body Medicine 🌄 Guided Imagery 🗣️ Patient Advocacy

Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches

by William B. Young • 2018

A neurologist's guide to stopping migraines: early treatment matters more than the drug you choose.

3.63

🧠 Headache Disorders 💊 Chronic Pain Management 🌿 Integrative Medicine

Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches Summary

Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches 89%

A neurologist's guide to stopping migraines: early treatment matters more than the drug you choose.

by William B. Young 2018

3.63

54 ratings

🧠 Headache Disorders 💊 Chronic Pain Management 🌿 Integrative Medicine

A Cancer in the Family

by Theodora Ross • 2016

Your family cancer history is a message; decode it and reduce your risk before diagnosis.

4.11

190

🧬 Hereditary Cancer 🧪 Genetic Testing 🛡️ Cancer Prevention

A Cancer in the Family 89%

Your family cancer history is a message; decode it and reduce your risk before diagnosis.

by Theodora Ross 2016

4.11

190 ratings

🧬 Hereditary Cancer 🧪 Genetic Testing 🛡️ Cancer Prevention

Radical Remission

by Kelly A. Turner • 2014

The nine factors behind unexplained cancer recoveries, and how to use them yourself.

4.42

3k+

🧘 Holistic Health 🎀 Cancer Recovery 💪 Patient Empowerment

Radical Remission 89%

The nine factors behind unexplained cancer recoveries, and how to use them yourself.

by Kelly A. Turner 2014

4.42

3k+ ratings

🧘 Holistic Health 🎀 Cancer Recovery 💪 Patient Empowerment

Outliving Heart Disease

by Richard Stein • 2008

Heart attacks don't announce themselves. Ten rules for knowing your real risk before it's too late.

4.00

🩺 Preventive Cardiology 🥗 Lifestyle Medicine 💪 Patient Advocacy

Outliving Heart Disease 89%

Heart attacks don't announce themselves. Ten rules for knowing your real risk before it's too late.

by Richard Stein 2008

4.00

1 ratings

🩺 Preventive Cardiology 🥗 Lifestyle Medicine 💪 Patient Advocacy

A Guide to Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type)

by Isobel Knight • 2011

Bendy joints are just the start: the full-body guide to EDS hypermobility type.

4.04

251

🏥 Chronic Illness Guides 🧬 Connective Tissue Disorders 👁️ Invisible Disabilities

A Guide to Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type) Summary

A Guide to Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type) 88%

Bendy joints are just the start: the full-body guide to EDS hypermobility type.

by Isobel Knight 2011

4.04

251 ratings

🏥 Chronic Illness Guides 🧬 Connective Tissue Disorders 👁️ Invisible Disabilities

Compassionomics

by Stephen Trzeciak • 2019

Compassion isn't soft: the data shows it cuts costs, heals faster, and takes just forty seconds.

4.05

652

🏥 Patient Care 📊 Evidence-Based Medicine 🔥 Physician Burnout

Compassionomics 88%

Compassion isn't soft: the data shows it cuts costs, heals faster, and takes just forty seconds.

by Stephen Trzeciak 2019

4.05

652 ratings

🏥 Patient Care 📊 Evidence-Based Medicine 🔥 Physician Burnout

Every Deep-Drawn Breath

by Wes Ely • 2021

ICUs save the body but break the mind. A doctor's proof that survival is not the whole story.

4.35

2k+

🫁 Critical Care 🤝 Patient-Centered Care 💛 Humanistic Medicine

Every Deep-Drawn Breath 88%

ICUs save the body but break the mind. A doctor's proof that survival is not the whole story.

by Wes Ely 2021

4.35

2k+ ratings

🫁 Critical Care 🤝 Patient-Centered Care 💛 Humanistic Medicine

What Seems to Be the Problem?

by Laura Marshall-Andrews • 2022

She treated the life behind the symptoms, and the NHS put her on trial for it.

4.18

299

🏥 General Practice 📋 Nhs Memoirs 🌿 Holistic Medicine

What Seems to Be the Problem? 88%

She treated the life behind the symptoms, and the NHS put her on trial for it.

by Laura Marshall-Andrews 2022

4.18

299 ratings

🏥 General Practice 📋 Nhs Memoirs 🌿 Holistic Medicine

Know Your Endo

by Jessica Murnane • 2021

An endo diagnosis gets you a doctor. This book gets you a whole-life management plan.

4.13

361

🫂 Chronic Illness Management 🩸 Women'S Reproductive Health 🧠 Mind-Body Medicine

Know Your Endo 88%

An endo diagnosis gets you a doctor. This book gets you a whole-life management plan.

by Jessica Murnane 2021

4.13

361 ratings

🫂 Chronic Illness Management 🩸 Women'S Reproductive Health 🧠 Mind-Body Medicine

Learn Medical Spanish in 100 Days

by Touri Language Learning • 2018

One medical phrase a day to move from nervous silence to confident care in Spanish.

4.00

🏥 Medical Spanish 📖 Phrasebook 💬 Patient Communication

Learn Medical Spanish in 100 Days Summary

Learn Medical Spanish in 100 Days 88%

One medical phrase a day to move from nervous silence to confident care in Spanish.

by Touri Language Learning 2018

4.00

7 ratings

🏥 Medical Spanish 📖 Phrasebook 💬 Patient Communication

Get What's Yours for Medicare

by Philip Moeller • 2016

Medicare errors trigger lifetime penalties. The gaps, rules, and fixes the handbook skips.

3.84

258

🏥 Medicare Navigation 🛡️ Health Insurance 📢 Consumer Advocacy

Get What's Yours for Medicare 88%

Medicare errors trigger lifetime penalties. The gaps, rules, and fixes the handbook skips.

by Philip Moeller 2016

3.84

258 ratings

🏥 Medicare Navigation 🛡️ Health Insurance 📢 Consumer Advocacy

Thinking Outside the Pill Box

by Ty Vincent MD • 2012

Escape the prescription treadmill: a doctor's guide to nutrition, detox, and hormonal repair.

3.71

🩺 Integrative Medicine 🏥 Healthcare System Critique 🥗 Nutritional Healing

Thinking Outside the Pill Box 88%

Escape the prescription treadmill: a doctor's guide to nutrition, detox, and hormonal repair.

by Ty Vincent MD 2012

3.71

7 ratings

🩺 Integrative Medicine 🏥 Healthcare System Critique 🥗 Nutritional Healing

Undoctored

by William Davis • 2017

The system profits from your illness. A cardiologist hands you the keys to bypass it.

4.14

1k+

🏃 Ancestral Health 🏥 Healthcare Critique 🌾 Grain-Free Diets

Undoctored 88%

The system profits from your illness. A cardiologist hands you the keys to bypass it.

by William Davis 2017

4.14

1k+ ratings

🏃 Ancestral Health 🏥 Healthcare Critique 🌾 Grain-Free Diets

Lies My Doctor Told Me

by Harmony Clearwater Grace • 2015

Osteoporosis drugs may weaken bones, and calcium pills can harden your arteries instead.

4.29

168

🦴 Bone Health 💊 Pharma Critique 🩺 Functional Medicine

Lies My Doctor Told Me 88%

Osteoporosis drugs may weaken bones, and calcium pills can harden your arteries instead.

by Harmony Clearwater Grace 2015

4.29

168 ratings

🦴 Bone Health 💊 Pharma Critique 🩺 Functional Medicine

The Autoimmune Solution

by Amy Myers • 2015

Autoimmune disease can be reversed, not just managed. A 30-day protocol that begins in the gut.

3.82

3k+

🩺 Functional Medicine 🦠 Autoimmune Disease 🧫 Gut Health

The Autoimmune Solution 88%

Autoimmune disease can be reversed, not just managed. A 30-day protocol that begins in the gut.

by Amy Myers 2015

3.82

3k+ ratings

🩺 Functional Medicine 🦠 Autoimmune Disease 🧫 Gut Health

Puzzles in General Surgery

by Hassan A. Bukhari • 2013

Clinical puzzles that build surgical judgment for the exam and the OR, from electrolytes to trauma.

4.43

🫀 General Surgery 📚 Surgery Study Guides 🩺 Perioperative Care

Puzzles in General Surgery 88%

Clinical puzzles that build surgical judgment for the exam and the OR, from electrolytes to trauma.

by Hassan A. Bukhari 2013

4.43

14 ratings

🫀 General Surgery 📚 Surgery Study Guides 🩺 Perioperative Care

Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution

by Richard K. Bernstein • 1997

Normal blood sugars despite diabetes: the low-carb method a diabetic doctor perfected on himself.

4.23

1k+

🩺 Diabetes Management 🥩 Low-Carb Diet 💉 Insulin Therapy

Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution Summary

Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution 88%

Normal blood sugars despite diabetes: the low-carb method a diabetic doctor perfected on himself.

by Richard K. Bernstein 1997

4.23

1k+ ratings

🩺 Diabetes Management 🥩 Low-Carb Diet 💉 Insulin Therapy

Ecg Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy

by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins • 1997

A protocol that separates the benign squiggle from the one that needs a crash cart.

4.19

156

⚡ Electrocardiography 🫀 Cardiology 📊 Arrhythmia Diagnosis

Ecg Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy Summary

Ecg Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy 88%

A protocol that separates the benign squiggle from the one that needs a crash cart.

by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 1997

4.19

156 ratings

⚡ Electrocardiography 🫀 Cardiology 📊 Arrhythmia Diagnosis

The Long Covid Survival Guide

by Fiona Lowenstein • 2022

A patient-built playbook for surviving Long COVID when doctors dismiss you and rest isn't enough.

4.30

156

🩺 Chronic Illness 🫁 Long Covid 🚫 Medical Gaslighting

The Long Covid Survival Guide 88%

A patient-built playbook for surviving Long COVID when doctors dismiss you and rest isn't enough.

by Fiona Lowenstein 2022

4.30

156 ratings

🩺 Chronic Illness 🫁 Long Covid 🚫 Medical Gaslighting

The Anatomy of Hope

by Jerome Groopman • 2003

Hope blocks pain through its own neurochemistry. A physician on why doctors must stop crushing it.

4.03

2k+

📖 Narrative Medicine 🩺 Doctor-Patient Bond 🧠 Mind-Body Healing

The Anatomy of Hope 88%

Hope blocks pain through its own neurochemistry. A physician on why doctors must stop crushing it.

by Jerome Groopman 2003

4.03

2k+ ratings

📖 Narrative Medicine 🩺 Doctor-Patient Bond 🧠 Mind-Body Healing

Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis Handbook

by George Jelinek MD • 2022

A lifestyle program that reframes MS as manageable, from a doctor who stabilized his own health.

4.22

🧠 Multiple Sclerosis 🧬 Autoimmune Disease 🌱 Lifestyle Medicine

Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis Handbook Summary

Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis Handbook 88%

A lifestyle program that reframes MS as manageable, from a doctor who stabilized his own health.

by George Jelinek MD 2022

4.22

18 ratings

🧠 Multiple Sclerosis 🧬 Autoimmune Disease 🌱 Lifestyle Medicine

Medical Medium Liver Rescue

by Anthony William • 2018

Eczema, fatigue, diabetes: the root is not your DNA or your diet, but a toxic liver.

4.10

3k+

💚 Liver Health 🍵 Detox Protocols 🩹 Chronic Healing

Medical Medium Liver Rescue 88%

Eczema, fatigue, diabetes: the root is not your DNA or your diet, but a toxic liver.

by Anthony William 2018

4.10

3k+ ratings

💚 Liver Health 🍵 Detox Protocols 🩹 Chronic Healing

The Yeast Connection

by William G. Crook • 1983

Your depression and brain fog may be yeast overgrowth from antibiotics. It is treatable.

3.80

261

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Functional Medicine 🍄 Candida Overgrowth

The Yeast Connection 88%

Your depression and brain fog may be yeast overgrowth from antibiotics. It is treatable.

by William G. Crook 1983

3.80

261 ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Functional Medicine 🍄 Candida Overgrowth

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review

by Maria T. Codina Leik • 2007

Your NP exam prep stripped to its essentials: conditions, treatments, and strategies that show up.

4.39

235

📝 Nursing Exam Prep 👩‍⚕️ Advanced Practice Nursing 🏥 Primary Care Review

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review Summary

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review 88%

Your NP exam prep stripped to its essentials: conditions, treatments, and strategies that show up.

by Maria T. Codina Leik 2007

4.39

235 ratings

📝 Nursing Exam Prep 👩‍⚕️ Advanced Practice Nursing 🏥 Primary Care Review

Treat Your Own Knees

by Jim Johnson • 2003

Most knee pain isn't structural damage. Four trainable functions restore it, starting with a pillow.

4.01

243

🦵 Joint Health 🩺 Chronic Pain 🏋️ Physical Therapy

Treat Your Own Knees 88%

Most knee pain isn't structural damage. Four trainable functions restore it, starting with a pillow.

by Jim Johnson 2003

4.01

243 ratings

🦵 Joint Health 🩺 Chronic Pain 🏋️ Physical Therapy

How to Read a Paper

by Trisha Greenhalgh • 1999

From p-values to meta-analyses: critical skills to judge a study, no statistics degree required.

4.02

378

🩺 Evidence-Based Medicine 🔎 Critical Appraisal 🧪 Study Design

How to Read a Paper 88%

From p-values to meta-analyses: critical skills to judge a study, no statistics degree required.

by Trisha Greenhalgh 1999

4.02

378 ratings

🩺 Evidence-Based Medicine 🔎 Critical Appraisal 🧪 Study Design

Motivational Interviewing in Health Care

by Stephen Rollnick • 2007

Why telling patients to change backfires, and how to unlock their own motivation instead.

4.08

678

🗣️ Clinical Communication 🔄 Behavior Change 👂 Reflective Listening

Motivational Interviewing in Health Care Summary

Motivational Interviewing in Health Care 88%

Why telling patients to change backfires, and how to unlock their own motivation instead.

by Stephen Rollnick 2007

4.08

678 ratings

🗣️ Clinical Communication 🔄 Behavior Change 👂 Reflective Listening

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

by Izabella Wentz • 2013

Your pills mask the problem. A pharmacist's protocol for reversing Hashimoto's at the immune level.

4.11

2k+

🦠 Autoimmune Disease 🧑‍⚕️ Functional Medicine 🧱 Leaky Gut

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis 88%

Your pills mask the problem. A pharmacist's protocol for reversing Hashimoto's at the immune level.

by Izabella Wentz 2013

4.11

2k+ ratings

🦠 Autoimmune Disease 🧑‍⚕️ Functional Medicine 🧱 Leaky Gut

Complications

by Atul Gawande • 2002

Guesswork, uncertainty, and routine error: a surgeon's casebook from inside the operating room.

4.28

53k+

🏥 Surgical Memoir ⚖️ Medical Ethics 📖 Narrative Medicine

Complications 88%

Guesswork, uncertainty, and routine error: a surgeon's casebook from inside the operating room.

by Atul Gawande 2002

4.28

53k+ ratings

🏥 Surgical Memoir ⚖️ Medical Ethics 📖 Narrative Medicine

Forever Painless

by Miranda Esmonde-White • 2016

Shut off chronic pain by rebalancing your body’s fascia and muscles with a half-hour daily practice.

3.74

276

🩹 Chronic Pain Relief 🧬 Fascia Health 🤸 Movement Therapy

Forever Painless 88%

Shut off chronic pain by rebalancing your body’s fascia and muscles with a half-hour daily practice.

by Miranda Esmonde-White 2016

3.74

276 ratings

🩹 Chronic Pain Relief 🧬 Fascia Health 🤸 Movement Therapy

Graves' Disease And Hyperthyroidism

by Sarfraz Zaidi • 2013

Nuking your thyroid won't cure Graves'. A protocol that targets worry, diet, and vitamin D instead.

4.28

🦋 Autoimmune Thyroid 🌱 Root Cause Healing 🩺 Integrative Medicine

Graves' Disease And Hyperthyroidism Summary

Graves' Disease And Hyperthyroidism 88%

Nuking your thyroid won't cure Graves'. A protocol that targets worry, diet, and vitamin D instead.

by Sarfraz Zaidi 2013

4.28

82 ratings

🦋 Autoimmune Thyroid 🌱 Root Cause Healing 🩺 Integrative Medicine

Cannabis Pharmacy

by Michael Backes • 2013

Your body runs on cannabinoids. A guide to using cannabis for pain, nausea, and neuroprotection.

4.27

493

🌿 Medical Cannabis 🌱 Herbal Medicine 💊 Pain Management

Cannabis Pharmacy 88%

Your body runs on cannabinoids. A guide to using cannabis for pain, nausea, and neuroprotection.

by Michael Backes 2013

4.27

493 ratings

🌿 Medical Cannabis 🌱 Herbal Medicine 💊 Pain Management

On Becoming a Doctor

by Tania Heller • 2009

A decade of training, six figures of debt, and one question to answer before you begin.

3.66

220

📋 Pre-Med Guidance 🏥 Medical Training 📚 Medical School Survival

On Becoming a Doctor 88%

A decade of training, six figures of debt, and one question to answer before you begin.

by Tania Heller 2009

3.66

220 ratings

📋 Pre-Med Guidance 🏥 Medical Training 📚 Medical School Survival

Mayo Clinic Guide to Integrative Medicine

by Brent A. Bauer • 2021

Standard care plus acupuncture, meditation, herbs: a Mayo Clinic guide to what actually works.

3.67

🩺 Integrative Medicine 🧠 Mind-Body Medicine 🌿 Complementary Therapies

Mayo Clinic Guide to Integrative Medicine Summary

Mayo Clinic Guide to Integrative Medicine 88%

Standard care plus acupuncture, meditation, herbs: a Mayo Clinic guide to what actually works.

by Brent A. Bauer 2021

3.67

21 ratings

🩺 Integrative Medicine 🧠 Mind-Body Medicine 🌿 Complementary Therapies

How Doctors Think

by Jerome Groopman • 2007

Why doctors misdiagnose, and the simple questions that can stop a cognitive error cold.

3.93

13k+

🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚠️ Medical Error 🩺 Doctor Patient Relationship

How Doctors Think 88%

Why doctors misdiagnose, and the simple questions that can stop a cognitive error cold.

by Jerome Groopman 2007

3.93

13k+ ratings

🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚠️ Medical Error 🩺 Doctor Patient Relationship

Stop Feeding Your Cancer

by John Kelly • 2014

A family doctor dropped animal protein from his cancer patients' diets. Their tumors stalled.

4.22

121

🥗 Cancer And Diet 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🩺 Integrative Medicine

Stop Feeding Your Cancer 88%

A family doctor dropped animal protein from his cancer patients' diets. Their tumors stalled.

by John Kelly 2014

4.22

121 ratings

🥗 Cancer And Diet 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🩺 Integrative Medicine

The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies

by Nicole Apelian • 2021

Your backyard is a pharmacy. Identify, harvest, and prepare the plants that treat almost anything.

4.58

827

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🔍 Plant Identification 🧪 Herbal Preparations

The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies Summary

The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies 88%

Your backyard is a pharmacy. Identify, harvest, and prepare the plants that treat almost anything.

by Nicole Apelian 2021

4.58

827 ratings

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🔍 Plant Identification 🧪 Herbal Preparations

Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo

by Ian Harris • 2016

Many common surgeries work no better than a fake incision: a surgeon reveals the evidence.

4.16

196

🔬 Evidence-Based Medicine ⚠️ Medical Overtreatment 💊 Placebo Studies

Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo 88%

Many common surgeries work no better than a fake incision: a surgeon reveals the evidence.

by Ian Harris 2016

4.16

196 ratings

🔬 Evidence-Based Medicine ⚠️ Medical Overtreatment 💊 Placebo Studies

The 36-Hour Day

by Nancy L. Mace • 1981

Dementia stretches every day past its breaking point. The guide for caring without coming apart.

4.29

5k+

🧠 Dementia Caregiving 👴 Elder Care 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Caregiving

The 36-Hour Day 88%

Dementia stretches every day past its breaking point. The guide for caring without coming apart.

by Nancy L. Mace 1981

4.29

5k+ ratings

🧠 Dementia Caregiving 👴 Elder Care 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Caregiving

Lies My Doctor Told Me

by Ken D. Berry • 2017

Your doctor's advice on fat, dairy, and exercise is wrong. The research that fixes it.

4.39

3k+

❓ Medical Myths 🗣️ Patient Empowerment 🥩 Low-Carb Nutrition

Lies My Doctor Told Me 88%

Your doctor's advice on fat, dairy, and exercise is wrong. The research that fixes it.

by Ken D. Berry 2017

4.39

3k+ ratings

❓ Medical Myths 🗣️ Patient Empowerment 🥩 Low-Carb Nutrition

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