Medicine audiobooks

Ebola

By: Laurie Garrett

Narrated by: Kristin Kalbli

Length: 4 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Where does Ebola originate? How does it spread? And what should governments do to stop it? Few people understand the answers to these questions better than Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Laurie Garrett.

In this masterful account of the 1995 Ebola outbreak in Zaire, Garrett, now the Senior Fellow for Global Health at the Council on Foreign... Read more

Resilience

By: Jessie Close & Pete Earley

Narrated by: Jessie Close & Glenn Close

Length: 12 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

At a young age, Jessie Close struggled with symptoms that would transform into severe bipolar disorder in her early twenties, but she was not properly diagnosed until the age of fifty. Jessie and her three siblings, including actress Glenn Close, spent many years in the Moral Re-Armament cult. Jessie passed her childhood in New York,... Read more

Shrinks

By: Jeffrey A. Lieberman

Narrated by: Graham Corrigan

Length: 9 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

The inspiration for the PBS series Mysterious of Mental Illness, Shrinks brilliantly tells the "astonishing" story of psychiatry's origins, demise, and redemption (Siddhartha Mukherjee). 

Psychiatry has come a long way since the days of chaining "lunatics" in cold cells and parading them as freakish marvels before a gaping public.

But, as Jeffrey... Read more

The Autoimmune Solution

By: Amy Myers

Narrated by: Tanya Eby

Length: 7 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Over 90 percent of the population suffers from inflammation or an autoimmune disorder. Until now, conventional medicine has said there is no cure. Minor irritations like rashes and runny noses are ignored, while chronic and debilitating diseases like Crohn's and rheumatoid arthritis are handled with a cocktail of toxic treatments that fail to... Read more

The Answer to the Riddle Is Me

By: David Stuart MacLean

Narrated by: Neil Shah

Length: 6 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Imagine waking up in a train station in India with no idea who you are or how you got there. This is what happened to David MacLean.In 2002, at age twenty-eight, David MacLean woke up in a foreign land with his memory wiped clean. No money. No passport. No identity.Taken to a mental hospital by the police, MacLean then started to hallucinate so... Read more

The Big Fat Surprise

By: Nina Teicholz

Narrated by: Erin Bennett

Length: 13 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

A New York Times bestsellerNamed one of The Economist’s Books of the Year 2014Named one of The Wall Street Journal’s Top Ten Best Nonfiction Books of 2014Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Books of 2014Forbes’s Most Memorable Healthcare Book of 2014In The Big Fat Surprise, investigative journalist Nina Teicholz reveals the unthinkable: that... Read more

Foods for Health

By: Barton Seaver & P. K. Newby

Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain

Length: 9 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

For health-conscious cooks, clean eaters, and smart consumers, National Geographic introduces a science-based guide to healthy, everyday eating for your whole family—and the planet. Featuring dozens of tips, food pairings, and sample menus, this book is a culinary tour of the 148 foods that have huge nutritional value with the least... Read more

The Day My Brain Exploded

By: Ashok Rajamani

Narrated by: Ashok Rajamani

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

After a full-throttle brain bleed at the age of twenty-five, Ashok Rajamani, a first-generation Indian American, had to be reborn, relearning the most basic of things, piecing together a past, reclaiming a life, and coping with the societal prejudice inflicted on those with traumatic injury. With humor, spirit, and insight, he describes the... Read more

Doctored Results

By: Ralph W. Moss

Narrated by: William Hughes

Length: 8 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

A fascinating insider's account of a major cancer cover-upRalph W. Moss was assistant director of public affairs at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City when he unveiled a cover-up of positive tests with America's most controversial anticancer agent, laetrile. He was ordered by Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center officials... Read more

The New Bible Cure for Depression and Anxiety

By: Don Colbert

Narrated by: Tim Lundeen

Length: 2 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

There is hope!  You can overcome depression and anxiety. Do you suffer from depression or anxiety? In this concise, easy-to-listen-to audio book, you’ll discover a wealth of information that will help you break free! Dr. Colbert has taken the confusion away from depression and anxiety and made them simple and easy to understand. Incorporating... Read more

The New Bible Cure for Sleep Disorders

By: Don Colbert

Narrated by: Tim Lundeen

Length: 2 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

What would you give for a good night's sleep? Do you spend too many nights tossing and turning? Do you wake up in the morning still feeling tired? Uncover God’s natural plan to refresh, rejuvenate, and restore you. In this concise audio book, you’ll discover a wealth of practical suggestions to help you win the battle against sleep disorders.... Read more

The New Bible Cure for Stress

By: Don Colbert

Narrated by: Sharilynn Dunn

Length: 2 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Feeling overwhelmed? You can live a less-stressed life! Reclaim control over your spiritual, emotional, and physical health, and conquer stress today. Incorporating the latest medical findings with the timeless wisdom of the Bible, The New Bible Cure for Stress contains findings that your own doctor never may have told you, including…•... Read more

The New Bible Cure for Diabetes

By: Don Colbert

Narrated by: Tim Lundeen

Length: 2 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

New hope for diabetics!  Take charge of your health, and live a longer, healthier life. Are you suffering from diabetes? In this concise audio book, you’ll discover a wealth of information to help you win your battle with high blood sugar. The complications of diabetes are many and serious, but there are biblical guidelines and recent medical... Read more

The Hardest Peace

By: Kara Tippetts

Narrated by: Patty Fogarty

Length: 4 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Finding grace in the everyday…Kara Tippetts knows the ordinary days of mothering four kids, the joy of watching her children grow . . . and the devastating reality of stage IV cancer.In The Hardest Peace, Kara doesn’t offer answers for when living is hard, but rather she asks us to join her in moving away from fear and control and toward peace... Read more

The New Bible Cure for Cancer

By: Don Colbert

Narrated by: Tim Lundeen

Length: 2 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Your dietary answer to cancer!  Take charge of your health, and live a longer, healthier life. In this concise audio book, you’ll discover a wealth of information that will help you prevent and fight cancer. Incorporating the latest medical findings with the timeless wisdom of the Bible, The New Bible Cure for Cancer contains information that... Read more

Saving Each Other

By: Victoria Jackson & Ali Guthy

Narrated by: Amanda Troop & Lori Tritel

Length: 9 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

On the surface, Victoria Jackson is the American Dream personified: from a troubled childhood and unfinished high school education, she overcame immeasurable odds to create a cosmetics empire valued at more than half a billion dollars. Married to Bill Guthy — self-made principal of infomercial marketing giant Guthy-Renker — Victoria’s most... Read more

The New Bible Cure for Osteoporosis

By: Don Colbert

Narrated by: Tim Lundeen

Length: 2 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

You can prevent - and even reverse - bone loss. How strong are your bones? In this concise audio book, you’ll discover a wealth of information that will help you build and maintain healthy bones no matter what your age. Learn biblical secrets about health and the latest medical research on how to overcome osteoporosis. Dr. Colbert has taken the... Read more

The New Bible Cure for Heart Disease

By: Don Colbert

Narrated by: Tim Lundeen

Length: 3 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Take charge of your health.  Cardiovascular disease is one of the most treatable and preventable of all illnesses. In this concise audio book you’ll discover the information you need to keep your heart healthy. Incorporating the latest medical findings with the timeless wisdom of the Bible, The New Bible Cure for Heart Disease contains... Read more

The Bible Cure for High Blood Pressure

By: Don Colbert

Narrated by: Tim Lundeen

Length: 1 hour 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Listen your way to better health! You can lower your blood pressure and feel better—naturally! How hard is your heart working? In this concise easy to understand audio book you’ll discover a wealth of information to help you reduce and prevent high blood pressure. Learn biblical secrets on health and the latest medical research on how to bring... Read more

The Vow

By: Kim Carpenter, Krickitt Carpenter & Dana Wilkerson

Narrated by: John McLain

Length: 4 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Life as Kim and Krickitt Carpenter knew it was shattered beyond recognition two months after their marriage when a devastating car wreck left Krickitt with a massive head injury and in a coma for weeks. When she finally awoke, she had no idea who Kim was. With no recollection of their relationship and while Krickitt experienced personality... Read more

The New Bible Cure for Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia

By: Don Colbert

Narrated by: Sharilynn Dunn

Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Are you feeling drained and depleted for no apparent reason? It is time to win the battle against chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia once and for all! Incorporating the latest medical findings with the timeless wisdom of the Bible, The New Bible Cure for Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia contains information that your own doctor never may have told... Read more

The Allergy Book

By: Robert W. Sears & William Sears

Narrated by: Fleet Cooper

Length: 10 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

From America's most trusted name in pediatrics, a comprehensive guide to treating and preventing nasal allergies, asthma, food allergies and intolerances, and more.

Allergies are one of the most common ailments, causing children to miss school and parents to miss work. Left untreated or unresolved, stuffy noses, itchy skin, and irritated bellies... Read more

Infectious Madness

By: Harriet A. Washington

Narrated by: Robert Petkoff

Length: 9 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

A groundbreaking look at the connection between germs and mental illness, and how we can protect ourselves.

Is it possible to catch autism or OCD the same way we catch the flu? Can a child's contact with cat litter lead to schizophrenia? In her eye-opening new book, National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Harriet Washington reveals... Read more

Galileo's Middle Finger

By: Alice Dreger

Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert

Length: 10 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

A powerful defense of intellectual freedom told through the ordeals of contemporary scientists attacked for exploring controversial ideas, by a noted science historian and medical activist

An investigation of some of the most contentious debates of our time, Galileo’s Middle Finger describes Alice Dreger’s experiences on the front lines of... Read more