Melville, Arabella

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MELVILLE, Arabella

MELVILLE, Arabella. British, b. 1948. Genres: Sports/Fitness, Medicine/ Health, Human relations/Parenting. Career: Writer; Research Assistant, McGill University, Montreal, 1973-74; Ed., Libertine mag., 1974-77; Research Fellow in Psychology, University College of Swansea, University of Wales, 1978-80; Research Fellow, NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, University of York, 1995-. Publications: (with C. Johnson) Cured to Death: The Effects of Prescription Drugs, 1982; (with Johnson) The Long-Life Heart: How to Avoid Heart Disease and Live a Longer Life, 1985; (with Johnson) Hay Fever: No Need to Suffer, 1985; (with Johnson) Persistent Fat and How to Lose It, 1986 (in U.S. as Fat Free Forever, 1987); Alternatives to Drugs, 1987 (in U.S. as Health without Drugs, 1990); (with Johnson) Immunity Plus: How to Be Healthy in the Age of New Infections, 1988; (with Johnson) The Complete Diet Book, 1989; (with Johnson) Eat Yourself Thin: Lose Weight, Gain Energy, 1990; Natural Hormone Health, 1990; Light My Fire, 1994; Improving Outcomes in Breast Cancer, 1996; Difficult Men: Strategies for women who choose not to leave, 1999. Address: c/o David Grossman Literary Agency Ltd, 118B Holland Park Ave., London W11 4UA, England. Online address: [email protected]