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The Healthy Woman: A Complete Guide for All Ages
The Healthy Woman: A Complete Guide for All Ages
Named one of the “2008 Best Notable Government Documents”
by the Library Journal
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The Healthy Woman: A Complete Guide for All Ages
By the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health.
Empowers women to:
- Recognize signs of heart attack and stroke as well
as understand risk factors
- Learn the risks for type 2 diabetes and how to
manage it
- Deal with the diagnosis of an autoimmune
disease
- Understand the impact of chronic pain
- Care for their mental health
- Prepare their body for pregnancy and delivery
- Request a second opinion when they feel it's
necessary
Other Highlights Include:
- Compelling foreword by CNN international
journalist Jill Dougherty
- Touching personal stories women can relate to
- Full color charts and diagrams to help readers
understand their health
- The latest recommendations for screenings,
exams, and immunizations
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