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    How Alcohol Affects Your Body and Mind, 2nd Edition

    Alcohol is a double-edged sword with many health benefits if consumed in moderation but detrimental if consumed in excess.Therefore, it is important for the general public to understand how to consume alcohol sensibly, its health benefits, as well as the dangers of drinking in excess. The first edition of the book focused on guidelines for drinking based on published scientific evidence of health ... Read more

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  • Biotin and Other Interferences in Immunoassays

    A Concise Guide

    Biotin and Other Interferences in Immunoassays: A Concise Guide is aimed at clinical laboratory scientists, medical technologists and pathologists who are often the first individuals contacted by a clinician when a laboratory test result does not correlate with clinical presentation. Research scientists working in diagnostics companies will also find this information essential. Sources of errors ... Read more

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  • Alcohol and Its Biomarkers

    Clinical Aspects and Laboratory Determination

    Series series Clinical Aspects and Laboratory Determination
    Alcohol and Its Biomarkers: Clinical Aspects and Laboratory Determination is a concise guide to all currently known alcohol biomarkers, their clinical application, and the laboratory methods used to detect them. Pathologists can use this resource to understand the limitations and cost factors associated with each method for determining certain alcohol biomarkers. In addition, interferences in ... Read more

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  • Fighting the Opioid Epidemic

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    Fighting the Opioid Epidemic: The Role of Providers and the Clinical Laboratory in Understanding Who Is Vulnerable covers the important aspects that are essential in fighting the opioid epidemic. This succinct reference highlights how the toxicology laboratory can play a vital role in fighting the opioid epidemic by implementing a robust system for drugs of abuse testing as well as drug testing in ... Read more

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  • The Science of Stress Management

    A Guide to Best Practices for Better Well-Being

    Stress is an inevitable part of everyday life. Sometimes we manage it well. Other times, not so much. But understanding the role of stress in our overall health and wellness is essential to taking it head-on. It’s not just that stress can take over our thoughts; it can take over our bodies. From the flight or fight response to inflammation, from feeling anxious to feeling sick, it can deteriorate ... Read more

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  • Beer, Wine, or Vodka?

    What Should I Drink and How Much for Better Health?

    'A must read before consuming your next alcoholic beverage.'Approximately 60% of Americans consume alcohol. While drinking in excess may pose health risks, scientific research shows that drinking in moderation has many health benefits, including protection from heart diseases. Drawing from his decades of experience in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Dr. Dasgupta shows:What exactly it means to ... Read more

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  • The Science of Drinking

    How Alcohol Affects Your Body and Mind

    Scientific research has clearly established that drinking in moderation has many health benefits, including maintaining a healthy heart. Yet, many people do not know that drinking red wine protects the heart more than white wine, while beer, margaritas, and hard liquor are less effective in providing such protection. And while alcoholism is a serious problem requiring medical and psychological ... Read more

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  • Prescription or Poison?

    The Benefits and Dangers of Herbal Remedies

    From echinacea to ayurvedics, this book explains how toxic these remedies are alone or in combination with other widely prescribed drug treatments. For example, one should avoid most herbal remedies when pregnant because of pesticides and preservatives required in growth and storage of the herbs; a widely used herbal antidepressant called kava does damage to the liver; most ayurvedic medicines ... Read more

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  • Pocket Antioxidants

    We've all heard the word "antioxidants" and we all have some vague idea of what they are and what they do. Now, with Pocket Antioxidants, medical-level knowledge of this topic is available to a general audience. Prestigious researcher Dr. Amitava Dasgupta takes the latest antioxidant research from peer-reviewed medical journals and makes it accessible to anyone in this handy little book.Dasgupta ... Read more

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  • Beating Drug Tests and Defending Positive Results

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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    A majority of the Fortune 500 Companies implement some practice of workplace drug testing in their company policies. This practice was first initiated by President Ronald Reagan when he ordered federal agencies to drug test federal employees involved in sensitive positions as well as positions involving public safety.As a practicing toxicologist, Dr. Amitava Dasgupta is involved with the pre ... Read more

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  • The Science of Meditation, Yoga and Prayer

    The Science of Meditation, Yoga, and Prayer explores and explains the various, scientific health benefits of yoga and meditation, it merges eastern practices of well-being with western science.Scientific research demonstrates that yoga is a superior form of exercise for overall well-being and combatant of stress. Everyone experiences stress daily, and chronic stress increases oxidative stress in ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Alcohol, Drugs, Genes and the Clinical Laboratory

    An Overview for Healthcare and Safety Professionals

    Alcohol, Drugs, Genes and the Clinical Laboratory provides an overview and quick reference to genetic relationships and clinical laboratory information related to the serious public health issue of alcohol and drug abuse. Written in a clear and concise manner, this book discusses the necessary information for health and safety professionals working in public health to learn about complex issues ... Read more

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