ADDICUS BOOKS
Body Contouring Surgery After Weight Loss (Apr., $19.95) by Jeffrey Sebastian, M.D., considers the process of plastic surgery for removal of excess skin.
ALGONQUIN BOOKS
The Soul of a Doctor: Harvard Medical Students Face Life and Death (June, $14), edited by Susan Pories, M.D., et al., presents candid stories of third-year students as they take on clinical responsibilities.
AVERY
What Your Doctor Hasn't Told You and the Health Store Clerk Doesn't Know (June, $26) by Richard L. Schneider, M.D., surveys the myriad alternative therapies that are available to treat common health issues.
CAPITAL BOOKS
It's All in Your Head: Change Your Mind—Change Your Health (Aug., $17.95) by Mark Pettus, M.D., proposes a four-week plan for reprogramming your brain.
CHRONICLE
Secrets of Longevity: Hundreds of Ways to Live to Be 100 (June, $14.95) by Dr. Maoshing Ni, a tai chi master, presents tips shown to extend life and improve overall health.
COLLECTORS PRESS
Hello Gorgeous: Beauty Products in America, '40s—'60s (Apr., $14.95) by Rachel C. Weingarten looks at the products that set the standards for innovations in the industry.
COLLINS BROWN (dist. by Sterling)
The Complete Body Massage Course: An Introduction to the Most Popular Massage Therapies (Mar., $17.95) by Nicola Stewart considers massages that promote relaxation, those that target everyday ailments, and more.
DK
Megayoga (June, $20) by Megan Garcia presents a program designed for larger women whose needs are not met by mainstream yoga instructors.
DUKE UNIV. PRESS
All About Your Eyes (Mar., $18.95) by Sharon Fekrat, M.D., and Jennifer S. Weizer, M.D. This eye care reference guide targets the general reader.
FITHIAN PRESS
A Curious Kind of Widow: Loving a Man with Advanced Alzheimer's (Mar., $16.95) by Ann Davidson offers hope, practical advice and inspiration for families who must let a loved one go.
FREE PRESS
The Guide to Off-Label Prescription Drugs (Mar., $24.95) by Daniel Hinthorn and Joyce Generali discusses drugs prescribed for uses different from what the label recommends. Authorpublicity.
GAIA (dist. by Sterling)
A Gaia Busy Person's Guide to Stress Relief: Simple Routines for Home, Work, & Travel (Mar., $14.95) by Jonathan Hilton teaches how to break vicious cycles and restore calm.
HAMLYN (dist. by Sterling)
5-Minute Massage: Fingertip Techniques for Over 10 Common Complaints (June, $9.95), edited by Sarah Wilson, reports on techniques that combine the best of Eastern and Western practices.
HATHERLEIGH PRESS
Mind over Muscle with Audio CD (May, $19.95) by James Villepigue shows readers how mind power can be used for change.
HCI
The Trans Fat Free Kitchen: Simple Recipes, Shopping Guides and Restaurant Tips (Mar., $11.95) by Ronni Julien provides the skinny on avoiding trans fats. 50,000 first printing. Author tour.
HEALING ARTS PRESS
The Water Prescription: For Health, Vitality, and Rejuvenation (May, $12.95) by Christopher Vasey shows the role that water deficiency plays in many diseases.
HUNTER HOUSE
Alternative Treatments for Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 2nd edition (June, $17.95) by Mari Skelly and Helen Walker contains 70% new material. Ad/promo. Author tour.
LANTERN BOOKS
Bird Flu: A Virus of Our Own Hatching (July, $12) by Michael Greger, M.D., looks at the role intensive poultry farming has played in spreading this virus.
MARLOWE CO.
Diabetes on Your Own Terms (June, $14.95) by Janis Roszler addresses those who are living with diabetes.
MCGRAW-HILL
The Wine Lover's Healthy Weight Loss Plan (June, $16) by Tedd Goldfinger, M.D., and Lynn Nicholson shows how to shed pounds while maximizing the health benefits of drinking wine.
MEDICAL MANOR BOOKS
Power Diet-Step: Dr. Stutman's 21-Day Power Weight-Loss & Fitness Plan (Apr., $19.95) by Fred A. Stutman, M.D., offers a plan to lose weight quickly and boost energy.
NEW AMERICAN LIBRARY
The Total Well-Being Diet (May, $16.95) by Manny Noakes with Peter Clifton. This Australian program has been shown to lessen body fat, reduce harmful fats in the bloodstream and lower blood cholesterol.
NEW HOLLAND (dist. by Sterling)
Good Hair: Health, Care and Beauty Solutions (Mar., $9.95) by Libby Peacock advises on how to make the right hair-care choices.
NEW PAGE BOOKS
What Should I Feed My Kids? How to Keep Your Children Healthy by Teaching Them to Eat Right (Apr., $14.99) by Ronni Litz Julien counsels parents on raising a child who makes balanced food choices.
PENGUIN
Sexploration: The Ultimate Guide to Being Truly Great in Bed (Mar., $15) by Jane Bogart combines scientific information with how-to descriptions and interactive activities.
QUIVER
Kama Sutra for Her: Ancient Erotic Techniques Reinvented for a Woman's Pleasure (May, $19.95) by Eleanor McKenzie incorporates ancient traditions into contemporary sexual practices.
READERS DIGEST
30 Minutes a Day to a Healthy Heart: One Simple Plan to Conquer All Six Major Threats to Your Heart (Mar., $14.95) by Frederic J. Vagnini, M.D., and Selene Yeager explains that making small lifestyle changes can reduce the risk of heart disease.
RODALE
Men's Health Better Body Blueprint (Aug., $19.95) by Michael Mejia presents a stick-to-it strength-training plan for beginners of all ages.
RODMELL PRESS
Yoga: Awakening the Inner Body (Apr., $23.95) by Donald Moyer offers a program that develops kinesthetic awareness. 6-city author tour.
RUTLEDGE HILL PRESS
Billion Dollar Smile: A Complete Guide to Your Extreme Smile Makeover (July, $19.99) by Bill Dorfman and Paul Lombardi explains how to achieve a whiter, brighter, more beautiful smile.
SHELDON PRESS
Eating for a Healthy Heart (Mar., $13.95) by Robert Povey et al. tells how to eat well to maintain heart health and provides a section of heart-healthy recipes.
SQUARE ONE
The Acid-Alkaline Food Guide: Your Complete Reference to the pH Levels of Food (Apr., $7.95) by Susan Brown and Larry Trivieri Jr. shows how certain foods can affect the body's pH level. 25,000 first printing. Ad/promo.
ST. MARTINS/GRIFFIN
Passport to Beauty: Secrets and Tips from Around the World for Becoming a Global Goddess (May, $13.95) by Shalini Vadhera reveals solutions to everyday beauty problems from women of many nationalities.
STEWART, TABORI CHANG
Eat to Beat Prostate Cancer Cookbook (Apr., $18.95) by David Ricketts provides recipes that contain ingredients thought to fight prostate cancer.
STC HEALTHY LIVING
Beauty from Afar: Fabulous Places to Get Affordable and Quality Cosmetic Care Outside the U.S. (June, $16.95) by Jeff Schult is a guide to plastic surgeons abroad.
STERLING
Mark Anthony's Once-a-Week Workout: Transform Your Body in 12 Weeks (Apr., $14.95) by Mark Anthony promulgates a complete body system that requires only one weekly workout.
ULYSSES PRESS
Sex Mix (May, $19.95) by Eleanor McKenzie and Linda Sonntag mixes fun and exploration into the erotic equation.
WARNER BOOKS
Smile! The Ultimate Guide to Achieving Smile Beauty (Mar., $13.95) by Jonathan B. Levine, the creator of the Go SMILE product line, with Jane Larkworthy, offers a guide to a brighter smile. Ad/promo.
WARNER WELLNESS
The Short Child: A Parents' Guide to the Causes, Consequences, and Treatment of Growth Problems (June, $14.95) by Paul Kaplowitz, M.D., and Jeffrey Barron, M.D., deals with the issue of growth hormone therapy. Ad/promo.
WEISER BOOKS
Voices of Flowers: Learning to Use the Essence of Flowers to Heal Ourselves (May, $21.95) by Rhonda Pallasdowney uses 48 flower cards to teach readers to understand the messages flowers offer.
WILEY
The Fast Food Diet: Lose Weight and Feel Great Even If You're Too Busy to Eat Right (July, $10.95) by Stephen Sinatra, M.D., and James Punkre, foreword by The Zone's Barry Sears, advises on staying healthy and thin in a fast-food world.
WILEY/FOR DUMMIES
Living Gluten Free for Dummies (Apr., $19.99) by Danna Korn contains extensive advice, strategies and recipes.
WISH PUBLISHING
Women with Balls: Using Your Exercise Ball (Apr., $12.95) by Lisa M. Wolfe shows how to get the most from your workout.
YMAA PUBLICATION CENTER
Qigong Meditation—Small Circulation (May, $29.95) by Dr. Yang, Jwing Ming, describes detailed practice routines for the meditation method known as "small circulation" or "micro-cosmic orbit."
