ADDICUS BOOKS

Your Complete Guide to Facial Cosmetic Surgery (Oct., $19.95) by Jon Mendelsohn, M.D., William Truswell, M.D., Kriston Kent, M.D. Surgeons explain what to expect when electing various procedures.


ALLEN & UNWIN (dist. by IPG)

Bellydance: A Guide to Middle Eastern Dances, Its Music, Its Culture and Costume (Feb., $14.95) by Keti Shafir explores how to find fun, fitness and sexual empowerment through Middle Eastern dance.


AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION

1001 Tips for Living Well with Diabetes (Sept., $19.95) by the American Diabetes Association places sound advice for diabetes care in a single volume.


BANTAM

Acupressure for Emotional Healing: A Self-Care Guide for Trauma, Stress & Common Emotional Imbalances (Oct., $20) by Michael Reed Gach and Beth Ann Henning is a practical guide to hands-on healing for common emotional problems. Advertising. Author publicity.


BERKLEY

Take Control of Your Period (Oct., $12) by Diana Kroi, M.D. is a guide to the menstrual management revolution.


BROADWAY BOOKS

The NIA Technique: The High-Powered Energizing Workout that Gives You a New Body and a New Life (Dec., $17.95) by Debbie Rosas and Carlos Rosas. NIA (Neuromuscular Integrative Action) blends martial arts, yoga, dance and spiritual self-healing to create a life-long fitness program.


BROOKLINE BOOKS

Living in the State of Stuck: How Technology Impacts the Lives of People with Disabilities (Nov., $24.95) by Marcia J. Scherer assesses the impact that assistive technology has had on the disabled. 25,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo.


CAPITAL BOOKS

The Savvy Patient: The Ultimate Advocate for Quality Healthcare (Oct., $19.95) by Mark C. Pettus, M.D., helps readers to understand how to navigate complicated health care systems.


CAREER PRESS

Breast Cancer Answers (Sept., $16.99 paper) by Judy King is by a survivor.


CARNOT

Breathing Life: Yogi Coudoux's Pranayama Yoga Techniques (Sept., $15.95) by Yogi Coudoux. A yoga teacher reveals his secrets for long-term wellness. Ad/promo.


CELESTIAL ARTS

One Bite at a Time: Nourishing Recipes for People with Cancer, Survivors, and Their Caregivers (Oct., $24.95) by Rebecca Katz with Marsha Tomassi and Mat Edelson emphasizes organic foods and immunity-building meals, and includes 150 recipes.


CROSSING PRESS

Advanced Chakra Healing: A Revolutionary Approach to Healing Through the Four Pathways (Sept., $17.95) by Cyndi Dale teaches how to use chakra philosophy for diagnosing and healing physical problems.


DA CAPO

Losing Your Mummy Tummy (Jan., $18) by Julie Tupler shows how to flatten your tummy after a baby.


DIAMOND CUTTER PRESS

How Yoga Works (Sept., $19.95) by Geshe Michael Roach explains how to make yoga work for each individual.


DK

Bellydance (Jan., $15) by Dolphina teaches the basics and includes a "Goddess Workout" exercise routine.


FAIR WINDS PRESS

Tamilee Webb's Defy Gravity Workout: The Revolutionary Workout Program that Lifts and Tones Your Entire Body (Jan., $19.95) by Tamilee Webb is a fitness program geared for women over 40. $50,000 ad/promo.


FREDERICK FELL

Cholesterol Cure Made Easy: Fell's Know-It-All Guides (Nov., $8.95) by Sylvan R. Lewis, M.D., addresses cholesterol and fats and how to prevent, reverse or cure heart disease.


FINDHORN PRESS (dist. by Lantern Books)

The Encyclopedia of Thai Massage: A Complete Guide to Traditional Thai Massage Therapy (Sept., $24.95) by Pierce Salguero draws from Buddhist, yogic and Thai cultural practices.


GOTHAM BOOKS

Hot Mamas: The Ultimate Guide to Staying Sexy Throughout Your Pregnancy and the Months Beyond (Jan., $15) by Lou Paget. Sex educator Paget teaches expectant women how to embrace their sensuality during and after the changes of pregnancy. Author publicity.


HARBOR PRESS

Extraordinary Healing: Discovering the Amazing Powers of Your Body's Secret Healing System (Feb., $14.95) by Arthur H. Brownstein, M.D., reveals how the body can right itself naturally.


HARPERRESOURCE

The Jump Off: 60 Days to a Hip-Hop Hard Body (Jan., $16.95) by Mark Jenkins is an effective two-month workout based on hip-hop moves.


HAY HOUSE

PCOS (Polycistic Ovary Syndrome) and Your Fertility: Your Guide to Self-Care, Emotional Well-Being, and Medical Support (Oct., $15.95) by Colette Harris with Theresa Cheung explains this hormonal condition, the most common cause of fertility problems.


HOHM PRESS

Built to Survive—HIV Wellness Guide (Nov., $24.95) recommends anabolic steroids, good nutrition and exercise to combat the most physically noticeable effects of HIV/AIDS, the wasting syndrome.


HOLT/OWL

Reversing Osteopenia: The Definitive Guide to Recognizing and Treating Early Bone Loss in Women of All Ages (Oct., $15) by Harris McIlwain, M.D., and Debra Fulgham Bruce with Laura McIlwain Cruse, M.D., and Kimberly Lynn McIlwain, M.D., looks to control bone loss before it progresses to osteoporosis.


HOUGHTON MIFFLIN

The Fat-Free Truth: Real Answers to the Fitness and Weight-Loss Questions You Wonder About Most (Jan., $16) by Liz Neporent and Suzanne Schlosberg provides 240 answers to fitness and weight-loss questions. Advertising.


HUMAN KINETICS

Motherwell Maternity Fitness Plan (Oct., $17.95) by Bonnie Berk keeps women informed and fit before, during and after pregnancy.


LAUREL GLEN

Girls' Night In (Nov., $9.95) by Jennifer Worick recommends a spa evening at home with gal-pals.


LINDISFARNE BOOKS

Bach Flower Remedies Form and Function (Sept., $25) by Julian Barnard looks at the therapeutic uses of flower essences.


LYONS PRESS

Outwitting Back Pain: Why Your Lower Back Hurts and How to Make It Stop (Sept., $12.95) by Ellis F. Friedman, M.D., with Abbi Perets gives a layperson advice on diagnosing and treating back pain.


MAYO CLINIC

Mayo Clinic on Healthy Weight (Jan., $16.95) by Donald D. Hensrud, M.D., editor-in-chief, helps one determine, achieve and maintain a healthy weight.


MCGRAW-HILL

8 Weeks to Vibrant Health (Nov., $15.95) by Hyla Cass, M.D., and Kathleen Barnes reveals underlying causes for women's common health problems.


MEDICAL MANOR BOOKS

100 Best Weight-Loss Tips (Sept., $19.95) by Fred A. Stutman, M.D., offers a weight-loss and maintenance program for a lifetime of good health. 50,000 first printing. Advertising. Author tour.


NEW HOLLAND (dist. by Sterling)

The Complete Make-Up and Beauty Book (Sept., $14.95) by Leigh Toselli incorporates beauty needs, the best new products, anti-aging tips and more.


PARK STREET PRESS

Belly Dancing: The Sensual Art of Energy and Spirit (Feb., $18.95) by Pina Coluccia, Annette Paffrath and Jean Putz provides a guide to the art and healing benefits of belly dancing.


PENGUIN/CHAMBERLAIN BROS.

Killer Diets (Jan., $9.95) by Laura Muha warns about the dangers of the low-carb dieting craze.


PIATKUS BOOKS (dist. by NBN)

The 6 Week Herbal Detox Plan (Sept., $12.95) by Peter Conway takes a safe approach to total health and well-being.


CLARKSON POTTER

Kyan Douglas Beautified: Kyan's Secrets to Looking and Feeling Fabulous (Oct., $19.95) by Kyan Douglas. The grooming guru from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy gives advice to women. Author publicity. 20-city radio satellite tour.

Eating in the Raw: The Beginner's Guide to Getting Slimmer, Feeling Healthier, and Looking Younger the Raw-Food Way (Dec., $16) by Carol Alt. The supermodel and actress explains the immediate and long-term benefits of a raw food diet.


PRC (dist. by Sterling)

Resistance Band Workout: A Simple Way to Tone and Strengthen Your Muscles (Sept., $12.95) by James Milligan shows how to take advantage of the effective, inexpensive piece of equipment.


REGANBOOKS

The Swan Curriculum (Oct., $15.95) by Nely Galan. The creator of Fox-TV's The Swan lays down a plan to help women achieve their absolute best.


RODALE

Strong, Lean and Long (Jan., $17.95) by Wini Linguvic delivers strength-training workouts for women. 100,000 first printing.

Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld's 2005 Breakthrough Health (Jan., $14.99) by Isadore Rosenfeld, M.D., reveals the latest medical discoveries, treatments and cures for a range of health concerns.


ROBERT ROSE

The Complete Guide to Everyday Risks in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Answers to All Your Questions About Medications, Morning Sickness, Herbs, Diseases, Chemical Exposures and More (Oct., $17.95) by Gideon Koren, M.D., is a reference tool.


RUNNING PRESS

Bridal Bootcamp (Oct., $14.95) by Cynthia Conde proposes an intense fitness and nutrition program for woman who want to look their best on the big day.


ST. MARTIN'S/GRIFFIN

Krav Maga: A Complete Guide for Fitness and Self-Defense (Sept., $14.95) by David Kahn is a program based on the self-defense techniques used by the Israeli military.


S&S/FIRESIDE

A Tooth from the Tiger's Mouth: How to Treat Your Injuries with Powerful Healing Secrets of the Great Chinese Warriors (Oct., $14) by Tom Bisio reveals ancient Eastern healing methods.

Power Pilates: Stefanie Powers' Guide to Longevity and Well-being Through Pilates (Jan., $16) by Stefanie Powers and Kathy Corey presents an equipment-free exercise program to help the active 50s generation stay young.


SQUARE ONE PUBLISHERS

Carbs from Heaven, Carbs from Hell: Discover the Carbs that Tack on Pounds and Those That Don't (Sept., $16.95) by James D. Krystosik is a guide to good and bad carbs. 30,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo.

What You Must Know About Statin Drugs & Their Natural Alternatives: A Consumer's Guide to Safely Using Lipitor, Zocor, Pravachol, Crestor, Mevacor, or Natural Alternatives (Sept., $15.95) by Jay S. Cohen, M.D., suggests that a more flexible drug program combined with natural alternatives can sustain overall health.


STERLING

Total Beauty (Jan., $14.95) by Sarah Stacey and Josephine Fairley delivers a shortlist of the most effective, best-value cosmetics based on a consumer-tested survey.


STONE BRIDGE PRESS

Sacred Sanskrit Words for Yoga, Chant and Meditation (Sept., $14.95) by Leza Lowitz and Reema Datta is a guide to the key spiritual concepts behind yoga and other Eastern philosophies.


SURREY BOOKS

Secrets of Living and Loving with Diabetes (Nov., $19.95) by Janis Roszler, William H. Polonsky, Steven V. Edelman, M.D. Three experts answer questions about diabetes. Advertising. Author tour.


TAYLOR TRADE

Healing Yoga for People Living with Cancer (Dec., $15.95) by Lisa Holtby is designed for those who are in active cancer treatment and early recovery stages.


THAMES & HUDSON

Hot Bodies, Cool Styles: New Techniques in Self-Adornment (Oct., $24.95) by Ted Polhemus catalogues tattooing, piercing, ultraviolet face and hair paint, hair extensions and more.


TUTTLE

Tai Chi Basics (Dec., $12.95) by Jose Figueroa and Stephan Berwick. Two martial arts masters instruct beginners.


TWIN STREAMS

Healing Depression Naturally (Sept., $15) by Lewis Harrison offers alternatives to prescription antidepressants.


ULYSSES PRESS

Sexy Yoga: 40 Poses for Mindblowing Sex and Greater Intimacy (Nov., $14.95) by Ellen Barrett shows how yoga can turn men and women into more skillful and passionate lovers.


VILLARD

Buff Moms: The Complete Guide to Fitness for All Mothers (Dec., $16.95) by Sue Fleming is for busy mothers who have trouble scheduling exercise.


WILEY

Prescription for Natural Cures: A Self-Care Guide for Treating Health Problems with Natural Remedies Including Diet and Nutrition, Nutritional Supplements, Bodywork and More (Oct., $24.95) by James F. Balch, M.D., and Mark Stengler offers alternative remedies for nearly 200 common ailments.


WILEY/FOR DUMMIES

Ten-Minute Tone-Ups for Dummies (Dec., $19.99) by Cyndi Targosz structures a safe and sensible 10-minute workout program.


WISH PUBLISHING

YogaBand: An Exciting and Challenging New Yoga Workout (Sept., $9.95) by Lisa M. Wolfe combines yoga poses with a resistance band to intensify the strengthening portions of the workout.


YALE UNIV. PRESS

A Woman's Guide to Menopause and Perimenopause (Jan., $18) by Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., and Carol V. Wright gathers the most recent findings.

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