Welcome to Johns Hopkins Health Alerts Digital Bookstore WHAT'S NEW NEW....... * Making the Right Decisions About Knee Replacement Surgery If you're facing knee replacement surgery and wonder what to expect, our authoritative 50–page guide can help. The report presents the latest thinking on knee replacement surgery from specialists who perform the surgery regularly. It includes answers to dozens of real questions from patients like you, plus in–depth discussions on the physiology of the knee . . . knee replacement surgical techniques . . . arthritis management, medication advice and other important information to guide you through the steps and decisions you face as you weight your options. Read more or order Making the Right Decisions About Knee Replacement Surgery NEW....... *Best Treatment Strategies for BPH Written by a team of top specialists at Johns Hopkins' renowned Brady Urological Institute, this essential guide presents the latest thinking on managing benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate. The report answers dozens of questions from patients searching for practical, no–nonsense advice on living with BPH. It provides a thorough discussion of your surgical options when medication no longer works, weighing the pros and cons of TUNA, TUMT, and TURP. Armed with the information in this guide, you'll be able to meet with your own physician and make the right decisions in your quest for the best possible outcome. Read more or order The Best Treatment Strategies for BPH NEW....... Restoring Sexual Intimacy After Prostate Cancer Treatment. . . Presenting the latest thinking on erection rehabilitation after radical prostatectomy, plus answers to dozens of questions from patients on sexuality and prostate cancer. Restoring Sexual Intimacy After Prostate Cancer Treatment is designed to explore the full range of your treatment options — cutting edge therapies, such as erection rehabilitation, effective oral medications, injection therapy, penile implants, and more. Read more or Order... NEW....... Understanding & Managing Fibromyalgia Syndrome. . . Presenting the latest thinking on the causes and treatments of fibromyalgia It is estimated that 5 million Americans suffer with this mysterious condition, which overwhelmingly affects women between the ages of 20 and 60. It's not unusual for some patients to see as many as 10 doctors before finally discovering the cause of their pain. Read more or order... The Johns Hopkins Cookbook Library Now available as digital downloads: Recipes for Arthritis Health Recipes for a Healthy Heart Recipes for Weight Loss THE JOHNS HOPKINS WHITE PAPERS 2009 Arthritis—Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gout, Fibromyalgia, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Joint Replacement and more. Back Pain and Osteoporosis—Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, the latest on medications for osteoporosis, plus neck pain, back pain, prevention and pain relief strategies. Colon Cancer—prevention and treatment. Coronary Heart Disease—Angina (Chest Pain), Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, and more! Depression and Anxiety— Mood Disorders, Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depression), Phobias Diabetes—Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome. Digestive Disorders—GERD, Acid Reflux, Sour Stomach, Ulcers, and more! Heart Attack Prevention—risk factors, lifestyle strategies, medications, and more. High Blood Pressure and Stroke—how to lower your blood pressure safely, medications, the DASH diet, how high blood pressure is linked to stroke, stroke risk factors, and stroke prevention. Lung Disorders—COPD, Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis, Lung Cancer, Flu, Asthma, and more! Memory—Alzheimer's, Dementia, Preventing Age-related Memory Loss. Nutrition and Weight Control—Best eating strategies, even if you're busy, plus the most successful ways to lose weight. Prescription Drugs—what you need to know about the development of drugs, clinical trials, the latest black box warnings, and more. Prostate Disorders—Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Prostatitis. Vision—Glaucoma, Cataracts, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and how to cope with low vision. Back to Top The JOHNS HOPKINS PROSTATE LIBRARY A series of cutting-edge publications designed to address your specific prostate questions. NEW....... *Best Treatment Strategies for BPH Written by a team of top specialists at Johns Hopkins' renowned Brady Urological Institute, this essential guide presents the latest thinking on managing benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate. The report answers dozens of questions from patients searching for practical, no–nonsense advice on living with BPH. It provides a thorough discussion of your surgical options when medication no longer works, weighing the pros and cons of TUNA, TUMT, and TURP. Armed with the information in this guide, you'll be able to meet with your own physician and make the right decisions in your quest for the best possible outcome. Read more or order The Best Treatment Strategies for BPH Choosing The Right Treatment For Your Prostate Cancer You have hundreds of questions about your prostate cancer. America's #1 Urology Center's specialists have the answers. Choosing The Right Treatment For Your Prostate Cancer is a detailed, up-to-the-minute treatment guide so you can know all your optionsbefore making any irrevocable decisions about your prostate cancer treatment. Read more or order... Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatments: Know Your Options if Your Cancer Comes Back If you've just received the bad news that your prostate cancer has returned, America's #1 Urology Center's specialists offer this up-to-the-minute treatment guide is designed as a detailed primer on advanced prostate cancer, so you can know all your options for dealing with this major health challenge. Read more or order... NEW....... Restoring Sexual Intimacy After Prostate Cancer Treatment. . . Presenting the latest thinking on erection rehabilitation after radical prostatectomy, plus answers to dozens of questions from patients on sexuality and prostate cancer. Restoring Sexual Intimacy After Prostate Cancer Treatment is designed to explore the full range of your treatment options — cutting edge therapies, such as erection rehabilitation, effective oral medications, injection therapy, penile implants, and more. Read more or Order... For a full list of all our titles, please visit the Prostate Bookstore Back to Top The JOHNS HOPKINS MEMORY LIBRARY A series of cutting-edge publications designed to address your specific Alzheimer's Disease, dementia, and other age-related memory loss questions. If you're concerned about memory loss, or are the caregiver for someone suffering from Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, this is the expert guidance you need. For a full list of all the Memory related titles available, please visit the Memory Bookstore Back to Top THE JOHNS HOPKINS ARTHRITIS LIBRARY A series of cutting-edge publications designed to address your specific arthritis concerns, including: osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, fibromyalgia, lupus, other arthritis-related questions. If you're suffering from arthritis, fibromyalgia, or gout, you need the latest news on the most effective strategies for arthritis pain relief and how to maintain your mobility. For a full list of all the Arthritis related titles available, please visit the Arthritis Bookstore Back to Top THE JOHNS HOPKINS HEART LIBRARY A series of cutting-edge publications designed to address your specific heart-health concerns, including: heart attack prevention, atrial fibrillation, cardioverter defibrillators, If you're concerned about your heart health or that of a loved, these publications will keep you well-informed and up to date on the latest news on the most effective strategies for hearth health, pain relief and how to prevent heart disease.. For a full list of all the Heart related titles available, please visit the Heart Bookstore Back to Top Digital Back Issues of Health After 50 Back Issues 2009 of Health After 50 Back Issues 2008 of Health After 50 Alphabetical Index 2007 of Health After 50 Back Issues 2007 of Health After 50 Index 2006 of Health After 50 Back Issues 2006 of Health After 50 Back to Top