Aging category: 2173 books

This book is for all of the caregivers out there who slowly found themselves in the position of taking care of a loved one who may no longer even recognize them due to the ravages of Alzheimer's. Through Brown's experience watching from the sidelines as her mother slowly declined, to the day-to-day...

Plastic surgery has become increasingly popular over the years. So, why is this and what is motivating people to pursue it? Plastic surgery is designed to enhance your personal appearance. Plastic surgery is fast becoming acceptable to the society, even by those with conservative standards....

Are you suffering from heartburn daily? Do you have to take some kind of antacid on a daily basis? Are you plagued with burping, gas, sour foul food backing up into your throat, pain and burning in your tummy and throat all the time? If this is you, you need to get The Embarrassing Truth About Heartburn AND How To Cure It and start today so that you will be heartburn free forever!

In this warm and engaging book, the late, great Sir Roger Moore reflects on life and ageing. Delivered, along with his own hand-drawn sketches, to his publisher shortly before he passed away, in À Bientôt, Roger looks back on his life – and gives it his trademark sideways glance, too. Nostalgic,...

There are many publications on how to quit smoking, some made by hundreds and hundreds of pages, packed with platitudes and exhausting repetitions, offering methods absurd and inefficient, if not even harmful, usually intended to persuade the smoker with tantalizing expectations personal improvement,...

In todays hectic, fast-paced world, many of the old nuggets of wisdom that kept us going or encouraged us to persevere through troubled times seems to have been lost somewhere along the way. In other words, there appears to be a lack of common sense in the world we live in, and its time to bring it...

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“This sensitive and compassionate book…concentrates on the patient rather than the illness. It is immensely readable and interesting because it is illustrated with many personal stories. Gill Pharaoh gives us hope and brings out the best in human nature which sometimes happens when people are...

This is a little powerful book for the family caregiver to rediscover the self who is an everyday hero, written with love and respect by a live-in carer for other caregivers by distilling simple principles that can be applied to stay sane, be successful and bring the joyful noise back to replace the ringing in our ears.

Through the dramatic story of her father's decision to die with the help of Dr. Jack Kevorkian and her struggle to cope with his suicide, the author explores the controversies surrounding euthanasia and the right to die. Simultaneous. Tour. IP.

The beloved best seller has been revised and expanded for the fifth edition. Jolene Brackey has a vision: that we will soon look beyond the challenges of Alzheimer's disease to focus more of our energies on creating moments of joy. When people have short-term memory loss, their lives are made up of...

Imagine as a daughter and caregiver, constantly hearing your elderly mom say, “If I had a gun, I would kill you,” and “Everyone says you are a terrible daughter.” Imagine the incredible pain those words and others equally destructive caused within the heart of the daughter whose only goal...

Body Butter Recipes Summary   If you stop in to any bath and body shop, you are likely to find an assortment of products including lotions, creams and ointments – you will also find body butter. Body butter is more than just a moisturizing lotion, it can also perform the following...

How's your memory? With each passing year, do you find it hard to remember names of friends and neighbors, birthdays, and phone numbers? Do you feel scared that you may now be suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s? Based on US statistics, more than 5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s...