Immune: A journey into the system that keeps you alive - the book from Kurzgesagt by Philipp Dettmer
60.00 NZD
Category: Health
A gorgeously illustrated deep dive into the immune system that will forever change how you think about your body, from the creator of the wildly popular science YouTube channel Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell'A truly brilliant introduction to the human body's vast system for fighting infections and other thr ...Show more
Women, Food and Hormones: A 4-Week Plan to Achieve Hormonal Balance, Lose Weight and Feel Like Yourself Again by Sara Gottfried
38.00 NZD
Category: Health
New York Times bestselling author Dr Sara Gottfried shares a new, female-friendly Keto diet that addresses women's unique hormonal needs, so readers can shed pounds and maintain the loss more easily.Most diet plans were created by men for men, but women's bodies don't work the same way. Popular programs ...Show more
Ill Feelings - Stories of Unexplained Illness by Alice Hattrick
35.00 NZD
Category: Health
Ill Feelings is a collective biography of medically unexplained illness. Structured around the narrative of their own ill feelings, Alice Hattrick uncovers their and their mother's case histories, and branches out into the records of ill health that women have written about in diaries and letters. Their ...Show more
Period Repair Manual by Lara Briden
35.00 NZD
Category: Health
Naturopath Lara Briden wants to give women the knowledge and tools to improve their period health. Every woman will menstruate in their lifetime, and one in two women will struggle with their period health. Lara's book, previously self-published, has already garnered rave reader reviews because of it de ...Show more
A Woman's Heart - Why Women Need to Care about Heart Health - from a World-Renowned Expert in Female Cardiology by Angela Maas
25.00 NZD
Category: Health
DID YOU KNOW... ...women are 50% more likely to be misdiagnosed following a heart attack? ...more than twice as many women die from coronary heart disease than from breast cancer in the UK? ...two-thirds of clinical research into heart disease focuses on men? Coronary heart disease remains the single b ...Show more
The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism by Dr. Jennifer Gunter
38.00 NZD
Category: Health
Menopause is puberty in reverse - a transition from one biological phase of ovarian function to another. It is no more a disease than being a man, and yet as women age the general societal view is largely negative and derogatory. Women's bodies are weaponised based on reproductive function. Girls are pe ...Show more
Life on a Knife's Edge: A Brain Surgeon's Reflections on Life, Loss and Survival by Rahul Jandial
37.00 NZD
Category: Health
Rahul has spent the last 20 years treating patients whose lives hang in the balance, from keeping a gun victim's heart pumping with his own hand, to saving a woman from paralysis and performing brain surgery while time is running out on a haemorrhaging patient. Rules for Survival distils the resilience, ...Show more
The Better Brain by Bonnie J. Kaplan; Julia J. Rucklidge
40.00 NZD
Category: Health
The surprisingly dramatic role of nutrition in our mental health, and how diet and micronutrients can be used to help treat and prevent anxiety, depression, ADHD and other mental health disorders.'The Better Brain is the first book that will tell you both how and why nutrients can be used to treat menta ...Show more
The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love (2nd edition) by Sonya Renee Taylor; Ijeoma Oluo (Foreword by)
39.00 NZD
Category: Health
"To build a world that works for everyone, we must first make the radical decision to love every facet of ourselves. . . . 'The body is not an apology' is the mantra we should all embrace."--Kimberlé Crenshaw, legal scholar and founder and Executive Director, African American Policy Forum Humans are a v ...Show more
The Cancer Companion: How to Navigate Your Way from Diagnosis to Treatment and Beyond by Toni Lindsay
33.00 NZD
Category: Health
A cancer diagnosis has more than physical effects; it can cause a torrent of unexpected, unfamiliar emotions felt by both the patient and those who care for them. The Cancer Companion is a compassionate, down-to-earth guide for those navigating these difficult and complex emotions. It takes psychologica ...Show more
Unwell Women: A Journey Through Medicine and Myth in a Man-Made World by Elinor Cleghorn
38.00 NZD
Category: Health
'We are taught that medicine is the art of solving our body's mysteries. And as a science, we expect medicine to uphold the principles of evidence and impartiality. We want our doctors to listen to us and care for us as people, but we also need their assessments of our pain and fevers, aches and exhaust ...Show more
Empire of Pain -The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe
40.00 NZD
Category: Health
The highly-anticipated portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, by the prize-winning, bestselling author of Say Nothing. The Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions - Harvard; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Oxford; the Louvre. They are one of the richest families in the w ...Show more