health

Includes lesson plans, activity sheet and test answer kesy for the Discover skills for life, level 6.

Doctor-tested remedies for hundreds of the most common health ailments, to be used at home.

A guide to preventive health maintenance, with suggestions for treating many common ailments at home with methods that are safe, natural, effective, and less expensive than standard medical treatments, and discussion of topics that include diet, exercise, sleep, habits, vitamins, and home remedies.

Offers advice on the prevention and alleviation of premature aging.

Discusses the self-care revolution, easing aches and pains, enjoying travel and the outdoors, folk remedies, and other health hints.

Examines the structure and function of plant and animal cells, discusses DNA and the mapping of the human genetic code, looks at the problem of obesity in the U.S. and the search for a genetic answer, and considers the importance of maintaining good mental, social, and physical health.

Provides health information on all parts of the body, common diseases and ailments, gender- and age-specific concerns, stress management, alternative therapies, and other related topics, along with numerous color photos and illustrations.

Contains alphabetically-arranged entries that provide information about various types of exercise and discuss the nutritional value of all the major food groups and vitamins, identifies risk factors associated with unhealthy lifestyles, and includes dietary guidelines.