Island Medicine

Today it is known as Roosevelt Island. In 1828, when New York City purchased this narrow, two-mile-long island in the East River, it was called Blackwell's Island. There, over the next hundred years, the city would build a lunatic asylum, prison, hospital, workhouse, and almshouse. Stacy Horn has crafted a compelling and chilling narrative told through the stories of the poor souls sent to Blackwell's, as well as the period's city officials, reformers, and journalists (including the famous Nellie Bly). Damnation Island re-creates what daily life was like on the island....

Information on the use of herbs and remedies from the Azores with information on the Portuguese inquisition

How did thousands of premature infants come to be exhibited at America's most popular amusement park? In Miracle at Coney Island: How a Sideshow Doctor Saved Thousands of Babies and Transformed American Medicine, Claire Prentice uncovers the incredible true story of Martin Couney, the "incubator doctor."

Welcome to ASMR island. Here you receive the best ASMR massages, aura cleansing, hair brushing, tea time and scalp massage. Sophia takes care of you with her relaxing voice and German accent so that you can sleep well and relax yourself. The ASMR sounds are real so that you can just close your eyes and enjoy a hot cup of tea while sitting by the fireplace or getting a new haircut next to the beach with the wonderful wave sounds in the background. Sophia wishes you a relaxing time. This audio is created for entertainment and relaxation.

This is the spellbinding tale of a mysterious doctor who revolutionized neonatal care more than 100 years ago and saved some 7,000 babies. Dr. Martin Couney's story is a kaleidoscopic ride through the intersection of ebullient entrepreneurship, enlightened pediatric care, and the wild culture of world's fairs at the beginning of the American Century.

An easy-to-read, comprehensive guide for anyone affected by pancreatic cancer. The book includes valuable information about recent medical advances, insurance coverage, advanced testing, nursing care and living optimally given this devastating disease.

Start cooking TODAY with delicious & easy coconut oil recipes… This healthy eating cookbook is a surefire way to lose weight and improve overall health. If you enjoy natural remedies for healthy cooking, these recipes are just what you need! The coconut has long been considered a ‘superfood’ by natives of the Tropics. Extracted from freshly pressed coconuts, virgin coconut oil is the perfect addition to any healthy cooking recipe. Coconut oil cooking is not only good for naturally achieving overall health, but also leads to some incredible benefits, including weight loss, lower blood ...

Dr Alex is on a mission to empower listeners to make their own health choices, take positive control and feel equipped and inspired to make small changes today that energise and future-proof for life. This is a book that addresses the specific key health issues of today - anxiety, social pressure and mental health, immune system and nervous system health, metabolic health, sexual health, gut health and more.

Meditate, relax, or just fall asleep with natural outside Atlantic Ocean Wave sounds from Hilton Head Island! This is the next best thing to actually being there!

Relax and enjoy a rejuvenating sleep as you experience the wonders of two of the world’s most beautiful islands. Do you want to relax at the end of the day? Want to tap into your inner imagination, and explore the world without ever needing to leave your bed? Then it’s time to try sleep meditation. In track one, join the narrator as he takes you on a relaxing trip to the island of Hawaii. Explore one of the island’s famous volcanoes, feel the fresh touch of the waterfalls, experience the exotic foliage, and watch a beautiful sunset on a white sandy beach.

Seaside and the sounds of ocean waves is one of the most relaxing experiences. Memories of holidays suddenly become alive and that perfect evening just after sunset when crickets start their gentle tunes. This audio recording features both those enigmatic ocean waves and relaxing evening song of seashore crickets.