This series takes an indepth look at some of the issues surrounding health and obesity, and different strategies for solving the problem as it grows around the world. It looks at the historical background to the question and its underlying causes.
Presents morbidly humorous discussions of unusual ways one could die, including animal attacks, underwater creatures, dangerous weather, meteorites, and other menaces.
Identifies obesity as a health crisis of epidemic proportions in the United States, examines the health problems associated with obesity, and discusses the role of physical activity and exercise in attaining and maintaining good health, with advice on how to make exercise a habit.
A graphic novel adaptation of "The 9/11 Commission Report," the results of the investigation of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.
An overview of online predators that discusses how they work; who's at risk; how to stay safe while on Websites, in chat rooms, and instant messaging; social networking sites; and other related topics.
Provides information on the use of inhalants as an illicit drug, including the history, effects, and statistics of their abuse. Includes tables, glossary, index and websites for further research.
Provides information about the harmful effects of illegal drugs or inhalants, including alcohol and nicotine, and offers advice to young readers on how to stay healthy and drug-free.
Describes the effects of crack and other forms of cocaine on the body, and discusses the reasons why people use them, the dangers of abusing them, and ways to prevent or get help for an addiction.
