Watson, Stephanie

Profiles the broadcast journalist Anderson Cooper.

Explains what is in hot dogs, sausages, and lunch meats and why they are not a healthy food choice, revealing the dangers they pose and suggesting alternate foods.

An exploration of animal testing that discusses what it is, how they are done, alternatives to it, and arguments for and against it.

Presents various aspects of the major health issue, obesity.

Practical tips on making good choices about recycling and reuse, living green at home, at school and in your community. Topics include composting, landfills, reuse, sustainability, and organic farming.

Reviews the history of research into spina bifida, a developmental birth defect which results in various degrees of disability, discusses the genetic basis of the disease, and explains what it is like to live with spina bifida and the search for a cure.

Explores binge eating, describing what it is; what causes it; its physiological, and psychological effects; and how to overcome it. Includes a glossary and lists of further reading and resources.

Explores bulimia, explaining what it is, what causes it, its physiological and psychological effects, how it is treated, and body image. Includes a glossary and lists of further reading and resources.

Explores anorexia, explaining what it is, what causes it, who is at risk of developing it, and how it is diagnosed and treated. Includes a glossary and lists of further reading and resources.