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|  | Share the Care by Cappy Capossela, Sheila Warnock Whether you're prepared for it or not, chances are you'll take on the role of caregiver when a family member or friend is affected by a serious illness. As you'll soon discover, the tasks will range from major ones, checking someone into the hospital, sorting out insurance coverage, keeping track of medications - to the minor: walking the dog, preparing a meal, or just being there for someone. If you're determined to help but you're feeling overwhelmed by the responsibilities, Share The Care offers a sensible and loving solution: a unique ground approach that can turn a circle of ordinary people into a powerful caregiver team. Here are valuable guidelines, compassionate suggestions, and a simple-to-use workbooks section that together offer support to help free the patient from worry and the caregivers from burnout. Share The Care offers friends and family the best answer ever to the frequently asked question What can I do? AUTHOR: Cappy Capossela, Sheila Warnock PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | Vitamins & Minerals by Andrew Weil, Steven Petrow Description not available.The author of the best-selling Optimum Health offers everything readers need to know about vitamins, minerals, and herbs, addressing such questions as how well do multivitamins work and what herbs improve one's sex life. Original. AUTHOR: Andrew Weil, Steven Petrow PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | What Every Woman Needs to Know about Menopause by Carol V. Wright, Frederick Naftolin, Mary J. Minkin A guide to physical and emotional well-being during premenopausal, menopausal, and post-menopausal years, by a woman gynecologist. It presents complete and candid answers to the questions women ask about this crucial time in their lives, written in a user-friendly format and full of helpful illustrations. AUTHOR: Carol V. Wright, Frederick Naftolin, Mary J. Minkin PUBLISHER: Yale University Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | Childhood Cancer by Grant Steen, Joseph Mirro Description not available.Provides a comprehensive and compassionate family reference guide for practical matters such as what tests to expect during diagnosis, treatment options for each type of cancer, and dealing with the emotional needs of a child patient. AUTHOR: Grant Steen, Joseph Mirro PUBLISHER: Perseus Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | Nutraceuticals by Arthur J. Roberts, Genelle Subak-Sharpe, American Nutraceutical Association Staff Description not available.A comprehensive, authoritative guide to the safe and effective usage of nutraceuticals offers detailed descriptions of a wide range of complementary health-care products, including vitamins, minerals, herbs, other nutritional supplements, and healing foods, and their use in promoting health. Original. AUTHOR: Arthur J. Roberts, Genelle Subak-Sharpe, American Nutraceutical Association Staff PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | Wear and Tear by Bob Arnot A medical correspondent on TV and author of the bestselling BREAST CANCER PREVENTION DIET, Dr. Arnot provides exercises and dietary advice meant to counteract the muscle and ligament deterioration normally associated with aging. AUTHOR: Bob Arnot PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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