Aging category: 2173 books
They're Your Parents, Too!
How Siblings Can Survive Their Parents' Aging Without Driving Each Other Crazy
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2010
Your parents are growing older and are getting forgetful, starting to slow down, or worse. Suddenly you find yourself at the cusp of one of the most important transitions in your life—and the life of your family. Your parents need you and your siblings to step up and take care of them, a little...
by Sharon Spencer
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
The mature age should be an example of personal achievement and not of decline. One of the fundamental secrets to staying young is to never stop enthusiasm, always have the desire to do. Following our tips, you can live actively maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Joy and happiness will come soon.
The Longevity Economy
Unlocking the World's Fastest-Growing, Most Misunderstood Market
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
Oldness: a social construct at odds with reality that constrains how we live after middle age and stifles business thinking on how to best serve a group of consumers, workers, and innovators that is growing larger and wealthier with every passing day.
Over the past two decades, Joseph F. Coughlin...
by Akira Yakita
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
This book provides a comprehensive, theory-based analysis of current issues in population economics. It addresses the most important problems caused by demographic changes using the popular overlapping generations growth model by Samuelson and Diamond. Taking into account families’ fertility decisions,...
by Laura Carstensen
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
The twentieth century bequeathed us a fabulous gift: thirty more years of life on average. Supersized life spans are going to radically alter society, and present an unprecedented opportunity to change our approach not only to old age but to all of life's stages. The ramifications are just beginning...
Reboot Your Brain
A Natural Approach to Fighting Memory Loss, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Brain Aging, and More
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Drug-free techniques for improving cognitive abilities and emotional health.
Quality of life means keeping all your organs and systems functioning at their best—and that includes your brain.
The culmination of thirty-five years of research in anti-aging sciences, this book provides...
Ageless Body, Timeless Mind
The Quantum Alternative to Growing Old
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2009
Ageless Body, Timeless Mind goes beyond current anti-aging research and ancient mind/body wisdom to dramatically demonstrate that we do not have to grow old! Dr. Chopra shows us that, contrary to traditional beliefs, we can learn to direct the way our bodies and minds metabolize time and actually...
Grow Younger, Live Longer
Ten Steps to Reverse Aging
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
In Grow Younger, Live Longer, Deepak Chopra, a pioneer in mind/body medicine, applies his decades of research and knowledge to actually reverse the aging process. This simple and practical step-by-step program designed by Dr. Chopra and his associate, David Simon, M.D., shows how it is essential to...
Is This Normal?
The Essential Guide to Middle Age and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
A collection of vital information that answers readers' most pressing questions about how age impacts their bodies.
Many people are embarrassed to bring their everyday health anxieties to their physicians or even to ask for advice from family and friends. They might think that depression, failing...
Advancing Conversations
Aubrey De Grey - Advocate For An Indefinite Human Lifespan
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
Advancing Conversations is a line of interview books documenting conversations with artists, authors, philosophers, economists, scientists, and activists whose works are aimed at the future and at progress. The biogerontologist Aubrey de Grey, as the world's pre-eminent longevity advocate, is nothing...
Healthy at 100
The Scientifically Proven Secrets of the World's Healthiest and Longest-Lived Peoples
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Why do some people age in failing health and sadness, while others grow old with vitality and joy?
In this revolutionary book, bestselling author John Robbins presents us with a bold new paradigm of aging, showing us how we can increase not only our lifespan but also our health span. Through...
Never Say Die
The Myth and Marketing of the New Old Age
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Susan Jacoby, an unsparing chronicler of unreason in American culture, now offers an impassioned, tough-minded critique of the myth that a radically new old age—unmarred by physical or mental deterioration, financial problems, or intimate loneliness—awaits the huge baby boom generation. Combining...
The Caregiving Season
Finding Grace to Honor Your Aging Parents
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Caring for elderly parents is challenging. It’s a season of life that requires grace and strength that can only come from God. In The Caregiving Season, Jane Daly shares personal caregiving stories, offering practical advice to help you honor your aging parents well and deepen your personal relationship with Christ along the journey.
Who Will Take Care of Me When I'm Old?
Plan Now to Safeguard Your Health and Happiness in Old Age
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Everything you need to know to plan for your own safe, financially secure, healthy, and happy old age
For those who have no support system in place, the thought of aging without help can be a frightening, isolating prospect. Whether you have friends and family ready and able to help you or...