Medical

Traditional Chinese medicine tell us that the body's natural rhythms can function as a clock, helping us learn what our…

From prehistoric times to dreams of a distant future, this thick graphic novel explains the history of allopathic or…

A definitive book by an OB/GYN on vaginal health, answering all your questions and more that you didn't even know to…

Throughout history, humans have sought after ways to heal - and sometimes hurt - our bodies with drugs. Covering…

When we experience brain illness, injury, or abnormalities, the strangest things happen—and help us explore new…

In the summer of 1854, London was just emerging as one of the world's first recognized modern cities. Despite this…

Gender-variant clients are frequently misunderstood and therefore inappropriately treated by clinicians. Biologically…

From being a tween in chronic pain to a pill-popping young woman to a woman in charge of her own health, Amy Kurtz…

Poor sleep can wreak havoc on your waking life, leaving you grumpy and unwell. But when you’re staring at the ceiling,…

Real food matters and being able to recognize it empowers consumers to make smarter choices. Part cautionary tale, part…

Between 1969 and 2010, the remote former mining town of Trinidad, Colorado gained prominence for an unlikely reason: it…

Stick this colorful enamel pin from Fluffmallow on your backpack, hat, jacket, or overalls and let the world know that…

In spite of a century of medical progress since the 1918 influenza pandemic, medical disasters continue to take us by…

This timely book documents the life and legend of Madame Restell, a self-taught surgeon in Gilded Age New York who set…

Neurotics everywhere brace yourselves! This book offers a hilarious look at the mental maladies and maladaptations you…

As a society, we obsess over our health, our bodies, and death. From eating more kale to anti-aging products or…

Throughout history--even recent history--highly contagious, deadly, and truly horrible epidemics have swept through…

Question: What makes the human heart unique? While it was beyond our understanding for millenia, with advances in…

What had initially started 5 years previously as a task to illustrate the first headline she read of the day exploded…

This book brings us one of the first in-depth looks at the Philadelphia Chromosome, a landmark discovery in our fight…

With the tension of a detective tale, this true story follows reporter Brian Deer, the man who broke the story on one of…

An ethnographic account of women who choose FGCS (female genital cosmetic surgery) in Australia and the physicians who…

Reproductive rights have always been under attack in the United States. But people have also always created and shared…

When it comes to pain, we all too often default to a "grin and bear it" mentality. While pain seems both simple and…

Understanding the concept of Health at Every Size is a bold solution to our imbalanced health system that stigmatizes…

The landmark story of America’s racialized healthcare disparities, and the grievous impact of white supremacy on…

An unforgettable legacy of suffering, love, and hope; from the era of institutionalization and lobotomy comes…

Expert advice on the use of essential oils to support mouth and tooth health from the experienced perspectives of a…

Dr. Meera Shah, the medical director at a  Planned Parenthood, wrote You're the Only One I've Told  to tell the…