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1) Allergies
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Outlines various allergies, the reactions they can cause, and preventative measures that can be taken to avoid them.
3) Depression
Author
Language
English
Description
Depression is a mental health disorder that affects the lives of millions. Statistics from the World Health Organization show that about 121 million people worldwide are clinically depressed. The symptoms of depression go far beyond just feeling sad. It is a serious disorder that can make it difficult for sufferers to cope with daily life. At its worst, depression can lead to suicide. Major depression affects more than 5 percent of teens and is linked...
5) Epilepsy
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of epilepsy, the types of seizures, and the challenges of living with the disease.
11) Lyme disease
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease, current research into cures, and the challenges of living with the disease.
12) Smallpox
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Provides a historical overview of the dreaded disease, including its centuries-long effects on society, its causes and symptoms, the development of a vaccine, the eradication of the disease, and its present-day potential as a weapon of war.
13) Acne
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the causes of acne, who is at risk to have acne, how it is diagnosed, and the treatment options that are available.
14) Anthrax
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment options of anthrax, as well as ongoing research for a way to defend the people of the United States from anthrax biological weapons.
15) Headaches
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the causes of headaches, why they occur, and how to treat them.
16) Obesity
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Examines the growing health problem of obesity, its social and emotional impacts, causes, and treatment, and research that is being conducted, not only on new drug therapies, diet, and exercise, but also on improved education.
19) West Nile virus
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Explores the history, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of West Nile Virus, reviews ongoing research, and discusses why this mosquito-borne disease is such a threat to humans and animals.
20) AIDS
Author
Publisher
KidHaven Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the cause, spread, and treatments of AIDS.
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