Solmaz Sharif’s astonishing first book, Look, asks us to see the ongoing
costs of war as the unbearable losses of human lives and also the insidious
abuses against our everyday speech. In this virtuosic array of poems, lists,
shards, and sequences, Sharif assembles her f...
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal condition in
women. It afflicts ten to fifteen percent of women worldwide, causing various
symptoms, including hair loss, acne, hirsutism, irregular menstrual cycles,
weight gain, and infertility. 8 Steps to Re...
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"If you love stories but distrust them, if you love language and can also see
how it is used as a tool or a weapon in the maintenance of status quo, then
read The Winged Histories."— Marion Deeds, Fantasy Literature; "Told by
four different women, it is a story of war; ...
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If you suffer from fibromyalgia and are struggling to get help from your
doctor, you’re far from alone. Ten million Americans experience the
widespread muscle pain, profound fatigue, and fuzzy brain (“fibrofog”)
that have long frustrated both patients and doctors. In thi...
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In Olio Tyehimba Jess presents a musical history of the long fight against
slavery, marshaling a vast cast of historical figures including the slaves,
some freed, whose music was the basis for the blues and jazz in the 19th
century. They ask, "Once burst loose from human...
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Numerous medical journals have published studies supporting the use of herbs
and nutrients in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders. Yet in
practice most neurologists rarely include them as part of their protocols. In
this practical guide, Sidney Kurn, M.D., and S...
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A new collection from “one of the world’s great essayists” (The New
York Times). The Ghosts of Birds offers thirty-five essays by Eliot
Weinberger: the first section of the book continues his linked serial-essay
An Elemental Thing, which pulls the reader into “a vortex f...
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“This is one of those rare books that reads you more than you read it.
It’s a family story, a pet story, a spiritual journey. It’s almost a
novel, except that it’s ‘true.’ It’s kind-hearted, crazy, and
moving. I found myself laughing. I found myself with tears to wi...
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