Títulos em Doença Física

#1 New York Times bestseller • #1 Washington Post bestseller • #1 Indie Bestseller • USA Today Bestseller John Green, award-winning author and passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world’s deadliest infectious...

Às vésperas de completar 23 anos, Suleika Jaouad ouviu as palavras que marcariam para sempre a sua vida: leucemia mieloide aguda. Assim começou sua longa batalha contra um inimigo invisível. Os quatro anos seguintes foram passados em quartos de hospital, lutando pela sobrevivência, enquanto lidava com as questões naturais da juventude e narrava sua experiência em uma coluna do The New York Times.

Para cada cem crianças que nascem hoje em dia, uma pode ser autista, e uma em cada cinquenta e nove crianças está dentro do transtorno do espectro autista, segundo institutos de pesquisas atuais. O que se passa no cérebro dessas crianças? Por que são tão diferentes? Por que umas não...

A partir de histórias de pacientes com os mais diversos problemas de visão, este livro explora, de maneira original, o antigo dilema entre mente e cérebro. Com uma prosa límpida, que mescla rigor médico com referências à literatura, às artes e à história do pensamento, o autor relata também a batalha que travou contra um câncer que se desenvolveu em um de seus olhos.

Todo mundo precisa de oito horas diárias de sono? Por que comer após o pôr do sol pode afetar nosso peso? As pesquisas do neurocientista Russell Foster sobre o relógio biológico nos orientam para os horários ideais de dormir, comer, praticar exercícios, estudar e trabalhar. Saiba como viver em harmonia com o seu.

Entenda a diferença entre os tipos 1 e 2 e saiba como conviver bem com a doença.

O infectologista Stefan Cunha Ujvari trata, neste audiolivro fascinante e atualíssimo, das epidemias e pandemias mais marcantes da nossa história. Como a humanidade conviveu com essas doenças? Qual a importância das primeiras vacinas e como elas surgiram? Partindo da Grécia Antiga e chegando até os nossos dias, o audiolivro aborda doenças como peste negra, sífilis, gripe, ebola. Dedica um capítulo para a COVID-19 e mostra por que, afinal, essa doença parou o mundo.

Malária, sífilis, tuberculose, ebola, gripe, aids, sarampo e outros males que atacam a humanidade revelam muito mais da nossa história do que imaginamos. Os passos do homem ao longo das épocas, pelos continentes, o início da utilização de vestimentas, a convivência com diversos animais, o encontro com outros seres humanos: tudo isso pode ser desvendado agora com o estudo microscópico de vírus, bactérias e parasitas que cruzaram - e cruzam - o nosso caminho.

Legendary leadership and elite performance expert Robin Sharma introduced The 5am Club concept over twenty years ago, based on a revolutionary morning routine that has helped his clients maximize their productivity, activate their best health and bulletproof their serenity in this age of...

Brought to you by Penguin. Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder as genetically based - and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition. Gabor Maté is a revered physician who specializes in neurology, psychiatry and psychology - and...

Respirez profondément… et dites adieu à l’insomnie. Si vous avez du mal à vous endormir, si les nuits vous paraissent interminables et si les pensées tournent sans cesse, ne vous inquiétez pas : vous n’êtes pas seul. Beaucoup de personnes cherchent des solutions dans les somnifères, les routines ou les technologies qui promettent le repos, mais apportent rarement un vrai soulagement.

When Donna Hauger’s husband was diagnosed with Parkinson’s, her world shifted. What began as quiet journaling soon became a lifeline—a way to process grief, rediscover grace, and offer guidance to others walking a similar path. Through vivid storytelling, practical strategies, and spiritual reflection, Donna invites listeners into the raw, beautiful complexity of caregiving. This is not just a book about Parkinson’s—it’s a testament to love’s endurance, the power of presence, and the quiet strength found in adaptation.

Summer can be the most challenging season for maturing skin. Increased sun exposure, heat, dehydration, and oxidative stress can intensify pigmentation, weaken the skin barrier, and accelerate visible aging. Summer Skincare for Maturing Complexions is a practical, science-informed guide designed to help you protect, hydrate, and rejuvenate your skin while navigating the harsh effects of summer weather. Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll discover how to build a skincare routine that respects the changing needs of mature skin while defending against environmental stressors.

PreciGenetics: The Technology That Lets Us Watch Life Think explores a radical idea: cancer keeps winning because biology is still half-blind. Cancer is not one disease but an adaptive system that evolves between our measurements. Traditional tools rely on snapshots, averages, and destructive methods that miss the real enemy—time-based change and resistant minority cells. The book introduces a new approach: using light (photonics) to read living cells without labels or destruction, capturing real-time “epigenetic movies.

Acompañar a un padre con alzhéimer implica mucho más que aceptar un diagnóstico: es aprender a convivir conla incertidumbre, a reorganizar emociones y a descubrir una fortaleza interna que uno nunca imaginó necesitar. Eneste relato, el autor comparte la historia real de su papá, un médico dedicado cuya presencia comenzó a diluirse con elavance de la enfermedad. A través de recuerdos familiares, momentos de dificultad y escenas que marcaron su vida, el libro muestra cómo laenfermedad transforma la dinámica de un hogar y obliga a replantear rutinas, roles y afectos.

Explorando os cinco pilares fundamentais do corpo humano–músculos, pulmões, pele, sistema imunológico e cérebro–Giulia Enders revela como nossos órgãos respondem ao estresse, às doenças e à busca pela felicidade, oferecendo perspectivas inéditas sobre como viver melhor.

A soulful memoir of desire and a woman’s midlife quest to let go—in jazz and in life. Lisa—a classically trained pianist, wife, and mother—yearns for something she can’t define. After she begins a study of jazz improv with an outspoken, trailblazing musician from the ’70s girl band era, a woman who encourages Lisa to let go musically and emotionally, life takes an unexpected, irrevocable turn. When they become lovers, what began as a desire to learn jazz becomes a lesson in letting go: with music, with an old way of living, and finally with life itself.

When you or someone you love is facing breast cancer, hope matters more than ever. In Pink Pearls of Hope, Kathryn D. Spitznagle shares heartfelt “pearls of wisdom” for surviving breast cancer—together. As a nineteen-year breast cancer survivor still in treatment, Kathryn offers hard-won lessons, gentle humor, and sincere encouragement for women at every stage of the journey, from newly diagnosed patients to long-time survivors.

He was a cardiologist at the top of his game-until his own body turned on him. On an ordinary Monday, a sudden cramp in Dr. Deepak Thekkoott's leg sent him on a harrowing journey from healer to patient. Diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, he was thrown into the chaos of hospitals, chemo, and confronting death-all while trying to hold his family, his faith, and his sense of self together.

Want a longer, healthier, happier life? Start with healthy, happy heart. Mayo Clinic cardiologists give simple advice and actionable steps to help you lower your cardiovascular risk at any age and enjoy living well. Heart disease is the number–one killer in the United States. Despite the...