{"product_id":"hormones-your-questions-answered-9798216367642","title":"Hormones: Your Questions Answered","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis book provides easy-to-understand, scientifically backed answers to readers' questions about hormones, helping them understand the many important roles they play, particularly during adolescence.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEspecially during the teenage years, people are quick to blame raging hormones for everything from acne to rebellious behavior. But hormones play vital and varied roles throughout our lives, driving such basic processes as growth and metabolism and orchestrating sexual maturation and reproduction. For many, hormones are mysterious and misunderstood. How much do you really know about hormones, how they affect our health, and how what we do can affect them?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart of Bloomsbury's \u003ci\u003eQ\u0026amp;A Health Guides\u003c\/i\u003eseries, \u003ci\u003eHormones: Your Questions Answered\u003c\/i\u003e follows a reader-friendly question-and-answer format that anticipates readers' needs and concerns. Prevalent myths and misconceptions are identified and dispelled, and a collection of case studies illustrates key concepts and issues through relatable stories and insightful recommendations. Each book also includes a section on health literacy, equipping teens and young adults with practical tools and strategies for finding, evaluating, and using credible sources of health information both on and off the internet - important skills that contribute to a lifetime of healthy decision-making.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTish Davidson\u003c\/b\u003e is a medical writer specializing in making accurate technical information accessible and enjoyable for a general readership. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eMedical Firsts: Innovations and Milestones That Changed the World\u003c\/i\u003e (Bloomsbury, 2023), \u003ci\u003eWhat You Need to Know about Diabetes\u003c\/i\u003e (Greenwood, 2020), \u003ci\u003eThe Vaccine Debate\u003c\/i\u003e (Greenwood, 2018), and \u003ci\u003eVaccines: History, Science, and Issues\u003c\/i\u003e (Greenwood, 2017), as well as numerous books for children.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51615502958866,"sku":"9798216367642","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_29390358-b979-476a-a273-259f597f6fb3.jpg?v=1758099444","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/hormones-your-questions-answered-9798216367642","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}