The Conditions Afflicting the Body, Mind and Soul of America

Name: The Conditions Afflicting the Body, Mind and Soul of America
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David Priede, PhD, Camille Ylagan, Thinuri Fernando

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English

Dr. David Priede, PhD
27 February 2021

Health systems & services; Popular medicine & health; Coping with illness; Coping with old age

Overview The Conditions Afflicting the Mind, Body, and Soul of America offers a clear look at the major health problems affecting people across the United States. It covers ten widespread conditions, including drug addiction, pain disorders, heart disease, stroke, cancer, mental health challenges, suicide, dementia, diabetes, and respiratory diseases. Dr. David Priede examines how each condition develops, why it matters, and the pressure it places on families, the healthcare system, and the economy.

What's Inside - Straightforward explanations of ten major health conditions - Key statistics that show their impact on the population and the healthcare system - A simple structure that breaks each condition into its core parts - A walk through the full patient journey, from early symptoms to treatment and prevention - A closing section on new technologies that may change the future of care, including virtual medicine, nanomedicine, AI, robotics, and genome sequencing

Who It's For Healthcare professionals, patients, caregivers, and anyone who wants a clearer understanding of the health challenges facing the United States. Purpose The book aims to raise awareness, support informed decision-making, and encourage open conversation about the country's most pressing health issues. It also highlights practical steps for prevention and points toward innovations that may shape the next era of healthcare.

Why It Stands Out - Covers ten major conditions in a way that's both broad and detailed - Written in clear language that works for both medical and non-medical readers - Looks ahead to emerging tools and trends - Offers practical guidance for patients and caregivers

Impact By making complex issues easier to understand, this book helps improve health literacy, encourages proactive care, and supports a more informed public conversation about the future of healthcare.

By: David Priede PhD, Camille Ylagan, Thinuri Fernando
Imprint: Dr. David Priede, PhD
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 594g
ISBN: 9798233531040
Pages: 446
Publication Date: 27 February 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr. David Priede is the founder and Director of Biolife Health Center and the Research Director at Biolife Neuroscience in Weston, FL. where he developed and implemented the neurobiopsychosocial model of health. He has over 40 years of business, technology, and healthcare experience. He is a professor and mentor in principles, techniques, procedures, and methodology for medical students in research and development. His academic background includes bachelor's degrees in Computer Science, Engineering, and Communications. He also completed Master's degrees in Information Systems, Bioinformatics, and a Ph.D. in Applied Sciences. Dr. Priede's experience includes computer sciences, AI, health information systems, neurobiology, cognitive-behavioral science, physiology, bioinformatics, and neuroscience. He is a member of The American Medical Association, The National Association for Healthcare Quality, The Society for Neuroscience, The Alzheimer's Association, and The American Brain Foundation.