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Bibel, Barbara – Library Journal, 2010
This article presents an annotated bibliography of 19 titles that focus on cancer and health-care reform. These include: (1) Anderson, John W. "Stand by Her: A Breast Cancer Guide for Men." AMACOM: American Management Assn.; (2) Carstensen, Laura L. "A Long Bright Future: An Action Plan for a Lifetime of Happiness, Health, and Financial Security."…
Descriptors: Caring, Altruism, Autism, Cancer
Bibel, Barbara – Library Journal, 2008
Strategies to fix America's ailing health-care system seemed to fly off the presses every month in 2007. Doctors, journalists, and policymakers clamored to have their say, as did supporters and opponents of the controversial life-extension movement. These top trends, which registered in 2006 as well, and will only balloon in this election year,…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Obesity, Quality of Life, Health Insurance
Williams, Elizabeth; Kuzyk, Raya – Library Journal, 2006
It is not surprising that the expanding American waistline is correlating to a growing need for health information. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, obesity contributes to an increased risk for hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, and some cancers. And though general medical books that list 100 different…
Descriptors: Obesity, Heart Disorders, Health Promotion, Health Education