WHY DO PEOPLE GET ILL? by Darian Leader, David Corfield ( 9780141021218 )

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WHY DO PEOPLE GET ILL?
EXPLORING THE MIND-BODY CONNECTION

By:

Darian Leader, David Corfield

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0141021217

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9780141021218

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PENGUIN BOOKS LTD

Pub. date:

28 February, 2008

Pages:

384

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Have you ever wondered why we get ill? Can our thoughts and feelings worsen or even cause conditions like heart disease, cancer or asthma? And what can we do about it? This book explores the relationship between what's going on in our heads and what happens in our bodies. It is suitable for those who care about their health and that of others.

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Have you ever wondered why we get ill?Can our thoughts and feelings worsen or even cause conditions like heart disease, cancer or asthma?And what - if anything - can we do about it?Why Do People Get Ill? explores the relationship between what's going on in our heads and what happens in our bodies, combining the latest research with neglected findings from medical history. With remarkable case studies and startling new insights into why we fall ill, this intriguing book should be read by anyone who cares about their own health and that of other people.

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