Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
9.5
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
29720
Points per Word
0.000202
Page Count
152
Points per Page
0.039474
Series
Coping
Description
The author examines common hereditary diseases and ways of avoiding them, including diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and alcoholism. There is also advice on exploring one's own family medical tree.