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  Your Money or Your Life - Debt...

  Luke Messac

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  A riveting exposé of medical debt collection in America—and the profound financial and physical costs eroding patient trust in medicine 
   
   
   
  For the crime of falling sick without wealth, Americans today face lawsuits, wage garnishment, home foreclosure, and even jail time. 
   
   
   
  Yet who really profits from aggressive medical debt collection? And how does this predatory system affect patients and doctors responsible for their care? 
   
   
   
  Your Money or Your Life reveals how medical debt collection became a multi-billion-dollar industry and how everyday Americans are made to pay the price. Emergency physician and historian Luke Messac weaves patient stories into a history of law, finance, and medicine to show how debt and debt collection are destroying the foundational trust between doctors and patients at the heart of American healthcare. The fight to stop aggressive collection tactics has brought together people from all corners of the political spectrum. But if we want to better protect the sick from financial ruin, we have to understand how we got here. 
   
   
   
  With wit and clarity, Your Money or Your Life asks us all to rethink the purpose of our modern healthcare system and consider whom it truly serves.

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  Scrumban - Comprehensive Guide...

  James Henry

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  Scrumban: Comprehensive Guide to Hybrid Agile Project Management is your ultimate resource for mastering the powerful blend of Scrum and Kanban. Designed for project managers, team leads, and agile practitioners, this book provides a clear and actionable path to implementing Scrumban in your organization. 
  Discover how to harness the structure and efficiency of Scrum while incorporating the flexibility and continuous flow of Kanban. From setting up your workflow, managing tasks, and visualizing progress to maximizing team efficiency, Scrumban empowers teams to adapt to changing requirements and deliver consistently high-quality results. 
  This guide covers everything from the basic principles of Scrum and Kanban to advanced Scrumban techniques, with practical examples and case studies to help you put theory into practice. Whether you're transitioning from a traditional agile framework or looking to optimize your current process, this book will show you how to streamline workflows, improve collaboration, and increase productivity. 
  Unlock the full potential of hybrid agile project management with Scrumban: Comprehensive Guide to Hybrid Agile Project Management! 
   

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  A Dose of Hope

  Dr. Dan Engle, Alex Young

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  MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD is in the final stages of FDA testing. Clinical trials are reporting a 70 percent cure rate for a condition that claims thousands of lives globally every day—hundreds in the US alone.But until it’s fully legalized, MDMA is still a Schedule I drug, saddled with years of misunderstanding, misinformation, and misuse. In this groundbreaking, informative, and easy-to-read book, Dr. Dan Engle shows you the treatment through the eyes of a fictional patient so you can see how it works without ever setting foot in a doctor’s office.Follow in-depth conversations between doctor and patient, learn about the history of MDMA-assisted therapy, understand how and why it helps, and experience the process for yourself—without ever having to take anything.The treatment presented here is a synthesis of the real experiences and stunning results happening today in trials around the world. Whether you or a loved one suffer from PTSD, or you just want to heal something that’s keeping you from living your best life, don’t miss A Dose of Hope.

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  A Protest Against Parkinson’s -...

  Lucas S Kanigan

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  Parkinson’s disease (PD) is more than a medical condition, it is a rapidly growing global health crisis. Since 1990, the number of diagnosed cases has increased by about 118%, while deaths have risen by roughly 150%. By 2040, more than 20 million people worldwide are expected to be living with Parkinson’s. Despite these alarming trends, many patients feel that current treatments offer limited long-term hope. 
  In A Protest Against Parkinson’s, the author, himself living with Parkinson’s, offers a candid and deeply personal account of the disease. Drawing on both personal experience and extensive research, he describes the physical and psychological realities of Parkinson’s in a way rarely addressed in traditional medical texts. The book explores the frustrations surrounding levodopa, the long-standing “gold standard” treatment. While levodopa can provide significant short-term symptom relief, many patients experience diminishing benefits over time along with difficult side effects. 
  The book argues that the early success of levodopa may have unintentionally slowed the search for more fundamental solutions. For decades, research focused largely on improving dopamine replacement rather than finding ways to slow, stop, or reverse the disease itself. 
  Yet the book is not merely critical, it is also hopeful. The author examines emerging research and alternative approaches that may help slow the progression of Parkinson’s. These include exercise, carefully selected supplements, lifestyle changes, and strategies that may allow patients to delay or complement traditional medications. While these approaches are not cures, they may help some patients improve symptoms and extend quality of life. 
  Ultimately, the book is both a personal testimony and a call to action. It challenges common assumptions about Parkinson’s and encourages patients to remain proactive, informed, and hopeful while the search for a true cure continues.

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  Monarch Butterfly 20 - 101...

  HowExpert, Jessica Dumas

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  The Monarch Butterfly 2.0: 101 Reasons to Love Our Favorite Orange and Black Butterfly from A to Z is the second edition on the monarch butterflies that will expand your knowledge and admiration of the favorite and most loved butterfly in the history of man.   
  After the first chapter summarizes the first edition, called Monarch Butterfly 101: Learn About Monarch Butterflies in One Sitting, some of the topics to whet your learning appetite are:Exciting news and events about the monarchs such as the Blitz Explanation of scientific names with tips on how to pronounce them How to become a monarch expert on a professional level such as a lepidopteristIdeas of what you can do as a monarch advocate, such as tagging monarchsTips on monarchs, including fun butterfly-related activities for the kids to do Monarch mysteries answered, such as how they know where to migrate toAnswers to FAQs about the monarchs, like why global warming is a threat to them Little-known facts about the monarchs, such as how they are able to navigateLessons to learn on how you can help save the monarch by spreading awareness Fun things to do, like having your next reunion or party at a butterfly conservatory How to have a vacation in Mexico with a tour to see millions of monarchs 
  About the expert: Jessica Dumas has been a freelance writer since 2002 after starting her virtual assistant business called The Butterfly Connection. She specializes in writing blogs, product guides, and books, including children's books, but her favorite thing to write is poems. Her passion is butterflies, and much of her work reflects her love of the monarch butterfly. 
  HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

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  Holy Sonnets (version 2)

  John Donne

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  The Holy Sonnets—also known as the Divine Meditations or Divine Sonnets—are a series of nineteen poems by the English poet John Donne (1572–1631). The sonnets were first published in 1633—two years after Donne's death.  Summary from Wikipedia.

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