Sheen, Barbara

An informational overview of headaches that explains the science behind them, describes the different kinds, and covers diagnosis and traditional and alternative treatments. Includes a glossary, further reading list, and list of related organizations.

This book discusses invasive methicillin-resistant "Staphylococcus aureus" infections, presenting information on the number of increasing MRSA cases since the late 1990s, the need for awareness of the infections, and the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of MRSA infections.

Profiles the life and career of American hip-hop artist Kanye West, discussing his influences, work as a producer and musician, outspoken personality, and more.

Profiles the life and career of female American Indy car driver Danica Patrick.

Examines toxic shock syndrome, explaining what it is, symptoms, treatment, and public awareness of the illness.

This book discusses prostate cancer, a form of cancer that develops in the prostate, a gland that is part of the male reproductive system, and explains the diagnosis process, the risk factors, and a variety of treatment options.

This book discusses the diagnosing of allergies, the identification of the triggering allergen or allergens, the immune system's manufacturing of antibodies, and the conventional and alternative and complementary treatments of allergies.

Looks at the life and career of Derek Jeter, following the path he took to realizing his dream of playing shortstop for the New York Yankees, going to the World Series, and winning championships.

Discusses the proliferation of nuclear weapons around the world, the potential for their use by terrorists, ways that thieves get nuclear weapons and materials, and problems with treaties and inspections.

Provides information about food poisoning, explaining its causes, diagnosis, and treatment, and offering advice on precautions individuals and the public can take to avoid becoming ill from food.