Aging category: 2173 books
Our Mothers, Ourselves
How Understanding Your Mother's Influence Can Set You on a Path to a Better Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
In Our Mothers, Ourselves, Henry Cloud and John Townsend show how understanding how our mothers have profoundly influenced our lives can set us on a path toward wholeness and growth.
No one has influenced the person you are today like your mother. The way she handled your needs as a child has...
When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us
Letting Go of Their Problems, Loving Them Anyway,
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2008
How do today's parents cope when the dreams we had for our children clash with reality? What can we do for our twenty- and even thirty-somethings who can't seem to grow up? How can we help our depressed, dependent, or addicted adult children, the ones who can't get their lives started, who are just...
by Health Research Staff
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
Osteoporosis is a serious disease that affects millions of women and even men, and all ethnicities. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) and the National Institute for Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), more than 10 million women have been diagnosed with osteoporosis,...
Best Practices for a Healthy Heart
How to Stop Heart Disease Before or After It Starts
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
A cardiologist offers seven simple steps to reduce the risk of heart attack, dementia, stroke, and other ailments.
It’s all too easy to neglect our cardiovascular health until it’s too late. But even if you already have a cardiac diagnosis, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or a family...
When Reasoning No Longer Works
A Practical Guide for Caregivers Dealing with Dementia & Alzheimer's Care
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2017
Nearly five million families deal with Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia on a daily basis. They do this with little training, and often only their good intentions guide them. When Reasoning No Longer Works is the training manual these family caregivers have been searching for.
Written...
Mom Still Likes You Best
The Unfinished Business Between Siblings
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
The author of Walking on Eggshells turns her wisdom to the sometimes heartbreaking but always meaningful bond between brothers and sisters—a must-read for anyone blessed with the gift (or burden) of a sibling.
There’s a myth out there that good relations between brothers and sisters do...
by Dr. Thomas Harding, Psy.D., M.A.
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2011
The battle against Alzheimer's starts early. "You Can Prevent Alzheimer's!: A Neuropsychologist's Secrets to Better Brain Health" is a guide to starting the fight against dementia in its many forms starting in
middle age.
Encouraging readers to keep their brain stimulated, links that can...
by Jenny Brockis
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Brain Fit! Is an essential guide that explains clearly and simply, how the brain is affected by your choices and lifestyle decisions.
Becoming brain fit is easy. It is a way to exercise your brain and feed your intellect. It's a way of looking after your brain's health and it doesn't take a...
Fortytude
Making the Next Decades the Best Years of Your Life -- through the 40s, 50s, and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
In her practice as a licensed therapist and through discussion groups all across the country, Sarah Brokaw has discovered that the women who navigate midlife most smoothly--who go on to prosper and to enjoy the best years of their lives--are those who foster five Core Values in themselves. In Fortytude,...
by Jackie Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013
A Refresher Course In Stress Management On The Plague of Worry, Hippies, Looking Young and Feeling Young, Rock and Roll Never Forgets, An Aversion to War and Things Grandparents Know
Unconditional Love
A Guide to Navigating the Joys and Challenges of Being a Grandparent Today
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
A beautiful meditation on the joys of being a grandparent and a practical guide to help you and your adult children make the most of your relationship with a grandchild.
For many grandparents, a grandchild offers a second chance to become the parent they didn’t have the time or the energy...
Move into Life
The Nine Essentials for Lifelong Vitality
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009
Remember a time when you were bursting with energy, curiosity, and creativity? When your body felt strong and flexible, free of any aches and pains?
With the Anat Baniel Method, you can feel that way again and experience renewed, intensified vitality–greater health, flexibility, strength,...
by Cynthia Bailey-Rug
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
Contrary to popular belief, narcissists often do change. As they age, they frequently become even more difficult and abusive."The Truth About Elderly Narcissists" was created to help those who are faced with the unique challenges of dealing with or caring for elderly narcissists.
Joy Bauer's Food Cures
Treat Common Health Concerns, Look Younger & Live Longer
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
Comprehensively updated with cutting-edge research and expertise from one of the country's foremost nutritionists, Joy Bauer's Food Cures shows you how common health concerns--from beauty issues to life-threatening diseases--can be managed, treated, and sometimes even cured by the foods you eat. Inside...