Medicine audiobooks

¿Qué comes?

By: Miguel Ángel Martínez-González

Narrated by: Javier Ruiz Taboada

Length: 8 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Qué comes? ¿Sigues de verdad una vida sana? ¿Sabes que una dieta de calidad es clave parafortalecer tu sistema inmune? ¿Que un buen patrón alimentario ayuda a prevenir la depresión, el alzhéimer o el cáncer de mama? ¿Que la COVID-19 se ceba con los hipertensos, cardiópatas y diabéticos? ¿Que la vitamina D reduce el riesgo de padecer infecciones... Read more

National Health Stories

By: Sally Sheard

Narrated by: Sally Sheard

Length: 5 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Medical historian Sally Sheard reveals the heroic characters and incredible innovations that have shaped our NHS.

On 5 July 1948, for the first time anywhere in the world, healthcare in Britain became free for all. Sally Sheard looks at the highs and lows that followed the launch of the National Health Service - and describes what life was like... Read more

We all know how this ends

By: Anna Lyons & Louise Winter

Narrated by: Anna Lyons & Louise Winter

Length: 11 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents We all know how this ends by Anna Lyons and Louise Winter, read by Anna Lyons and Louise Winter.

'Wonderful, thoughtful, practical' – Cariad Lloyd, Griefcast

'Encouraging and inspiring' – Dr Kathryn Mannix, author of Amazon bestseller With the End in Mind

We all know how this ends is a new approach to death and dying, showing... Read more

Gut

By: Theo Gaius

Narrated by: Lexi Mae

Length: 3 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

A healthy gut is a happy digestive system.Whеn уоur gut iѕ hеаlthу, thе rеѕt of уоur body humѕ аlоng hаррilу.Thаt'ѕ bесаuѕе your gut influеnсеѕ еvеrуthing from уоur digestion to уоur brаin and your immune system.

However, if your gut iѕn't at itѕ healthiest, your body tеndѕ to have a wау оf ѕеnding ѕоmе distress calls. Thаt mау lооk likе obvious... Read more

Doctors Get Cancer Too

By: Philippa Kaye

Narrated by: Philippa Kaye

Length: 7 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

"It's cancer." Dr Philippa Kaye was 39 years old when she heard those dreaded words. The diagnosis of bowel cancer would change her life and mean crossing the divide from being a doctor to being a patient. She soon discovered that her years of training and experience had not prepared her for the realities of actually living with cancer. Doctors... Read more

Always Yours, Bee

By: Mia Hayes

Narrated by: E.L. Beckett

Length: 10 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

"There's a guy. He was hit by a truck."On a rainy November day, Mia Hayes's husband left for work on his Vespa. Normally, she would have driven him, but Mia was waiting on a phone call with an editor and didn't have time.She never saw that caring, loving version of her husband again.The fallout from his accident--Mia's guilt and her husband's... Read more

America's Forgotten Pandemic

By: Alfred W. Crosby

Narrated by: Rick Adamson

Length: 11 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Between August 1918 and March 1919, the Spanish influenza spread worldwide, claiming over 25 million lives—more people than perished in the fighting of the First World War. It proved fatal to at least a half-million Americans. Yet, the Spanish flu pandemic is largely forgotten today. In this vivid narrative, Alfred W. Crosby recounts the course... Read more

Already Toast

By: Kate Washington

Narrated by: Siiri Scott

Length: 9 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

The story of one woman’s struggle to care for her seriously ill husband—and a revealing look at the role unpaid family caregivers play in a society that fails to provide them with structural support.

Already Toast shows how all-consuming caregiving can be, how difficult it is to find support, and how the social and literary narratives that have... Read more

When Caregiving Calls

By: Aaron Blight

Narrated by: Aaron Blight

Length: 4 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

“Expert Aaron Blight explores the daily realities of caregiving and offers candid, practical advice to help family caregivers cope with their many challenges. . . . This outstanding guide will be a lifesaver for anyone saddled with these immense responsibilities and seeking peace of mind.”—BookLife Reviews (Editor’s Pick)"Candid, compassionate,... Read more

Reproductive Injustice

By: Dána-Ain Davis

Narrated by: Allyson Johnson

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Black women have higher rates of premature birth than other women in America. This cannot be simply explained by economic factors, with poorer women lacking resources or access to care. Even professional, middle-class black women are at a much higher risk of premature birth than low-income white women in the United States. Dána-Ain Davis looks... Read more

The Lobotomist

By: Jack El-Hai

Narrated by: Peter Lerman

Length: 15 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The Lobotomist explores one of the darkest chapters of American medicine: the desperate attempt to treat the hundreds of thousands of psychiatric patients in need of help during the middle decades of the twentieth century. Into this crisis stepped Walter Freeman, MD, who saw a solution in lobotomy, a brain operation intended to reduce the... Read more

A History of the Human Brain

By: Bret Stetka

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Just over 125,000 years ago, humanity was going extinct until a dramatic shift occurred—Homo sapiens started tracking the tides in order to eat the nearby oysters. Before long, they’d pulled themselves back from the brink of extinction. What saved us during that period of endangerment? The human brain, and its evolutionary journey is unlike... Read more

Relapse Prevention Workbook for Individuals with Psychosis

By: Theo Gaius

Narrated by: Jeremy Albret

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Around 50-70% of people with the first episode of psychosis relapse within two years of recovery. Relapse can have social and financial implications on the lives of individuals and their families. It can also have a significant adverse effect on self-esteem and may increase self-stigma. Therefore managing and minimizing relapse is an essential... Read more

Bedtime Stories For Stressed Out Adults And Kids

By: John McLowen

Narrated by: Leanne Potter, Brisa Melanian & Jada Antoine

Length: 13 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Want Your Child & Yourself to Have the Most Restful Sleep the Natural & Safe Way? Then Keep Reading!Is your child having trouble sleeping through the night?Is your mind troubled by intrusive thoughts that keep sleep away?Are you looking for a safe, natural way to fall asleep and stay energized during the day?You’re in the right place!We... Read more

Cómo Arreglar tu Sueño y Dolor de Espalda sin Fármacos Dañinos

By: James Fischer & Shaun Davids

Narrated by: Matías Gallego & Vinicio Aguinaga

Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Pasas varias horas moviéndote de un lado a otro en la cama sin poder conciliar el sueño? ¿Temes que llegue la noche porque sabes lo difícil que es para ti dormir? ¿Te gustaría librarte por completo del dolor de espalda sin tener que recurrir a medicamentos, cirugías o tratamientos complicados? Entonces necesitas seguir leyendo...
La felicidad... Read more

Healing Sounds - Healing Frequencies - Sound Healing

By: Patrick Lynen

Narrated by: Patrick Lynen

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: No

In this hectic world we call modern society, it's become more and more important to find effective ways to relax and restore and find balance within ourselves! In conjunction with many dedicated and visionary people from all over the world, I have spent the past 15 years working to bring sound healing and sound therapy into mainstream... Read more

Binge Eating Disorder

By: Michael Miller, Ashley Victoria LMHC

Narrated by: Aida-Maria Boiesan

Length: 1 hour 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Binge Eating Disorder: Step-by-Step Guide to Prevention and Recovery from Binge EatingDo you consume abnormally large amounts of food in one sitting? Do you doubt your untimely binging is a problem? Are you someone who is not comfortable revealing you suffer from binge eating disorder? If your answer to any of the above questions is a "Yes",... Read more

Medicare for All

By: Abdul El-Sayed & Micah Johnson

Narrated by: Christopher Grove

Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

A citizen's guide to America's most debated policy-in-waiting.



There are few issues as consequential in the lives of Americans as health care—and few issues more politically vexing. Every single American will interact with the health care system at some point in their lives, and most people will find that interaction less than satisfactory. And... Read more

Be Kind, Be Calm, Be Safe

By: Dr. Bonnie Henry & Lynn Henry

Narrated by: Erin Moon & Dawn Harvey

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER

From the BC doctor who has become a household name for leading the response to the pandemic, a personal account of the first weeks of COVID, for readers of Sam Nutt's Damned Nations and James Maskalyk's Life on the Ground Floor.

Dr. Bonnie Henry has been called "one of the most effective public health figures in the world" by... Read more

The Migraine Miracle

By: Josh Turknett, MD

Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain

Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

If you suffer from migraines, you know from experience that prescription medication can only do so much to help relieve your suffering. You also know that your next headache could still strike at any time, and as a result, you may lead a life of fear and trepidation, never knowing when the responsibilities of work and family will once again fall... Read more

Love Yourself Through Fear Breathwork Meditation

By: Borut Lesjak

Narrated by: Borut Lesjak

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Does fear grip your days? Discover a transformational approach to reclaiming joy, peace, and love.Scared of public speaking, of going to the dentist, of expressing yourself? Afraid of being inadequate, of falling in love, of sharing a home? Terrified of losing a loved one, of getting sick or even dying?Experienced healer, teacher, and author... Read more

Vagus Nerve

By: Gregory Carter

Narrated by: Peter Prova

Length: 3 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Have you heard about the little-known nerve that can drastically change your life?In your body exists a very special nerve that can control your emotions, health, happiness and hormones. Scientists and doctors are now getting more and more interested in this secret nerve than has the potential to be an "off button" for inflammation-related... Read more

Mit dem Herzen eines Buddha

By: Tara Brach

Narrated by: Ellen Goldmund

Length: 11 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

"Entdecken Sie das reine Gewahrsein und die Liebe, die unsere tiefste Wesensnatur sind.

Eine der führenden westlichen Lehrerinnen in buddhistischer Meditation, emotionaler Heilung und spirituellem Erwachen Tara Brach führt den Hörer auf den Weg des inneren Friedens, der zeigt, wie man im eigenen Herzen Zuflucht finden kann.

In ihrem Hörbuch ""Mit... Read more

Beating Brain Fog

By: Sabina Brennan

Narrated by: Sabina Brennan

Length: 9 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

'A brilliant new book.' Good Housekeeping

'Replete with research-based tips, this is a valuable resource for anyone wanting to know more about the difficulties of coping with brain fog.' Professor Shane O'Mara, Professor of Experimental Brain Research, Trinity College Dublin

'In this fascinating book neuroscientist Dr Sabina Brennan enters into a... Read more