Provides information on the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of HIV and AIDS, examines the United States government initiative to stop the spread of HIV, and explains how people cope and live with the illness.
Examines the dangers associated with eating disorders, discussing the most common causes of anorexia and bulimia, why some people are more prone to them, the physical and mental damage they can cause, and the most effective treatment options.
why you don't know what you're eating & what you can do about it
Olmsted, Larry
Argues that deception is rampant in the unregulated food industry and asserts that many foods are counterfeit. Foods to avoid and tips to help recognize authentic foods are included.
Explains what the U.S. Constitution means line by line, citing court cases and opposing interpretations from such figures as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, James Madison, and Charlton Heston.
Presents step-by-step explanations and color diagrams of how 125 machines, structures, and technologies--such as snowmakers, skyscrapers, instant messaging, and night vision--work, and includes "Did You Know?" and "Cool Facts" sidebars.
Provides information about climate change, looking at the facts behind the headlines about global warming and extreme weather events, and suggesting ways to deal with the problem.