health

Bibliography and index. Provides information on the diagnosis, management, and treatment of all forms of herpes diseases.

Presents a guide to the human body, with tips on how to stay younger and healthier, including information on the heart and arteries, brain and nervous system, bones and muscles, lungs, digestive system, and sex organs.

Alphabetically arranged entries provide information on exercise, nutrition, and well-being; includes workouts for every muscle group, information on fat-burning and metabolism, and an introduction to alternative therapies.

An exploration of health and hygiene for children that identifies ways to stay healthy, discusses germs, and provides activities that reinforce the topics covered.

An exploration of healthy eating for children that discusses balanced diets, offers recipe ideas, and provides activities that reinforce the topics covered.

Discusses basic aspects of food and nutrition, examining the major food groups and what they contribute to the body.

Explains why hygiene is important in preventing diseases, how infections spread, and describes some common infections.

Explains what happens in the body when various kinds of injuries happen, including broken bones, sprains, bruises, burns, head injuries, and others; provides guidance for avoiding such injuries; and includes instructions for treating several of them.

Advises adolescent girls on health and hygiene in such areas as minor injuries, care of teeth, eyes, ears, and hair, and keeping clean outside the home.

Helps young girls learn the importance of good nutrition, offering advice on how to eat healthy at home, at school, and while out with friends, as well as tips for staying active.