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        Sweet and Deadly

        Sweet and Deadly

        Sweet and Deadly

        How Coca-Cola Spreads Disinformation and Makes Us Sick

        by Murray Carpenter

        ISBN: 9780262053983

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 24, 2026

        How Coca-Cola makes Americans sick—and makes sure we don't know it.
        Cannabinoids

        Cannabinoids

        Cannabinoids

        by Linda A. Parker

        ISBN: 9780262051392

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 17, 2026

        The mysteries of the brain’s own cannabinoid system exposed and explained.
        Hard Talk

        Hard Talk

        Hard Talk

        When Speech Is Difficult

        by Jonathan Cole

        ISBN: 9780262049566

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: May 13, 2025

        A moving, patient-centered portrait of the social importance of speech, from a medical expert known for his humanizing explorations of health.
        Rebel Health

        Rebel Health

        Rebel Health

        A Field Guide to the Patient-Led Revolution in Medical Care

        by Susannah Fox

        ISBN: 9780262553001

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 4, 2025

        An action-oriented and radically hopeful field guide to the underground, patient-led revolution for better health and health care.
        Conceiving Histories

        Conceiving Histories

        Conceiving Histories

        Trying for Pregnancy, Past and Present

        by Isabel Davis

        Illustrated by Anna Burel

        ISBN: 9780262049481

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 4, 2025

        A fascinating and beautifully illustrated account of trying to conceive in both the past and the present.
        Juice

        Juice

        Juice

        A History of Female Ejaculation

        by Stephanie Haerdle

        Translated by Elisabeth Lauffer

        ISBN: 9780262048514

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: April 23, 2024

        The fascinating, little-known history of female sex fluids through the millennia.
        Craft Weed

        Craft Weed, with a new preface by the author

        Craft Weed

        Family Farming and the Future of the Marijuana Industry

        by Ryan Stoa

        ISBN: 9780262548663

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: April 2, 2024

        Inducing Immunity?

        Inducing Immunity?

        Inducing Immunity?

        Justifying Immunization Policies in Times of Vaccine Hesitancy

        by Roland Pierik and Marcel Verweij

        ISBN: 9780262547796

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 26, 2024

        Why immunization must be made mandatory in times of vaccine hesitancy, and how we can design and implement immunization policies in a practical, trustworthy, and democratic way.
        The Biology of Kindness

        The Biology of Kindness

        The Biology of Kindness

        Six Daily Choices for Health, Well-Being, and Longevity

        by Immaculata De Vivo and Daniel Lumera

        Translated by Fabio De Vivo

        ISBN: 9780262547659

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 19, 2024

        How kindness—and other prosocial behaviors toward others—can help us live longer and healthier lives.
        The Long Haul

        The Long Haul

        The Long Haul

        How Long Covid Survivors Are Revolutionizing Health Care

        by Ryan Prior

        ISBN: 9780262548151

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 5, 2024

        How survivors of the COVID-19 pandemic battling long-term disabling conditions are fighting for recognition and research—and helping to transform healthcare for many overlooked diseases.
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