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Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity
Michelle Denton
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Aug. 15, 2018)"A thorough understanding of the effects of celiac disease and gluten sensitivity as well as how to support a loved one who is dealing with some degree of gluten sensitivity"--
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Waterborne Illnesses
Peggy J. Parks
Library Binding (Lucent Books, April 12, 2013)These books offer readers a means of understanding various ailments; clear, careful explanations offer insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how we cope with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; As Earth's population has continued to grow, reaching 7 billion people in 2011, much of the planet's available fresh water has become polluted, making it unfit for drinking, cooking, or bathing--and contributing to deadly maladies known as waterborne illne; All volumes in the series include primary and secondary quotations, annotated bibliographies, detailed indexes, and lists of organizations to contact for additional information.
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Migraines: Managing Severe Headaches
Jennifer Lombardo
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Aug. 15, 2018)"Portions of this book originally appeared in Migranes by Anne K. Brown."
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The Zika Virus
Michelle Denton
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Aug. 15, 2017)Describes the history of the Zika virus, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, how it is transmitted, and how countries are trying to prevent the spread of the disease.
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Diabetes: Diagnosis and Management
Emily Jankowski Mahoney
Paperback (Lucent Books, Jan. 15, 2018)Explains what diabetes is, discusses how it is caused, and describes the symptoms and treatment of the disease.
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Alzheimer's Disease: A Difficult Diagnosis
Jennifer Lombardo
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 15, 2018)"Portions of this book originally appeared in Alzheimer's disease by Jacqueline Adams."
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Childhood Obesity
M. N. Jimerson
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Nov. 20, 2008)Offers young readers and researchers a means of understanding various ailments and conditions, explaining what these conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.
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Cervical Cancer
Kris Hirschmann
Library Binding (Lucent Books, May 1, 2010)Discusses cancer of the cervix, including the role of human papillomaviruses in causing the illness, treatments, and the controversy over vaccinating preteen girls against a sexually-transmitted disease to lower the chance of getting cancer.
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Mental Retardation
Melissa Abramovitz
Library Binding (Lucent Books, April 27, 2007)Provides information on mental retardation, covering its diagnosis, treatment, challenges, and supportive therapies.
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Living with Learning Disabilities and Disorders
Peter Kogler
Library Binding (Lucent Press, July 15, 2019)Although learning disabilities are believed to affect a significant number of children, not all of those children receive an actual diagnosis. While school officials, teachers, and parents continue to improve education for these children, the general public still has misconceptions about learning disabilities and how to help those affected by them. This detailed look at learning disabilities aims to educate readers through relatable text and engaging sidebars. Annotated quotes from experts, up-to-date statistics, and new technologies are explored, as well as the causes of and common misconceptions about life with dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, and more.
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Anorexia and Bulimia: Dangerous Eating Disorders
Kristen Rajczak Nelson
Paperback (Lucent Press, July 15, 2019)It's confusing and scary when someone seems to be choosing not to eat, but what's at work inside them is more than a decision. Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions, and those with anorexia and bulimia need help and compassion, not tough love. Annotated quotes, engaging graphic elements, and sidebars help readers learn about the many causes and symptoms of these eating disorders, as well as the medical issues they can cause. Treatment outcomes are also covered, along with anecdotes of hope from those who have survived. Help your readers understand these two most deadly eating disorders, and provide those struggling with these disorders positive guidance for a better life.
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