Health Books: Healing Reading

Reading good health books is a great way to improve your health and well being. The best books help you care for your health and encourage as well as teach. The following books are recommended primarily because they teach you things you can do for yourself that you can incorporate in your lifestyle to make it healthier.


Merck Manual for Health & Aging
by Merck

Savvy Patient Toolkit
by Margo Corbett

Why, Charlie Brown, Why? A Story About What Happens When a Friend Is Very Ill
by Charles M. Schulz

The Empowered Patient
by Elizabeth Cohen

What's Wrong with Me? The Frustrated Patient's Guide to Getting an Accurate Diagnosis
by Lynn M. Dannheisser & Jerry M. Rosenbaum M.D.

YOU: The Owner's Manual
by Mehmet Oz, M.D. & Michael F. Roizen. M.D.

Inner Pulse
by Marc Siegel. M.D.

Healing Back Pain
by John E. Sarno, M.D.

Living Well with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
by Mary J. Shomon

New Choices in Natural Healing
by Doug Dollemore & Bill Gottlieb

Patient Handbook to Medical Care: Your Personal Health Guide
by J. L. Richardson, M.D.