Aging category: 2173 books
by Richard S. Lazarus, Bernice N. Lazarus
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2006
Coping with Aging is the final project of the late Richard S. Lazarus, the man whose landmark book Emotion and Adaptation put the study of emotion in play in the field of psychology. In this volume, Lazarus examines the experience of aging from the standpoint of the individual, rather than as merely...
by Victoria Fairchild Porter
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
In this book you will find 68 therapies from all over the World - USA, Russia, China, Japan, etc. which can reverse the aging process and make you age backwards. The book gives you a lot of information about many existing therapies around the world, which can make you decades younger. It can be your...
by Barbara Krueger
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2014
The second part of a collection of jokes about and for seniors, most of which were collected over the past 25 years via emails sent to G-Ma, developer and webmaster of a site educating seniors on lifestyle choices. Some of the humor may have arrived at your in-box with a long preface of who sent them...
Aging and Addiction
Helping Older Adults Overcome Alcohol or Medication Dependence-A Hazelden Guidebook
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2010
The authors, both experts in the field of addiction treatment and intervention, provide a respectful, definitive guide for recognizing and addressing substance abuse among older adults.
Addiction among older adults is a hidden and hushed problem. Signs and symptoms of alcohol or medication...
Caring for Your Aging Parents
An Emotional Guide to Nurturing Your Loved Ones while Taking Care of Yourself
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
The fastest-growing segment of our population is people 85 and older, and many of them are now cared for by their children.
This comforting and poignant guide bridges the gap between elderly parents and the adult children who care for them, with trusted answers to questions most asked by caregivers...
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
Women often do not know about the changes they may experience as they grow older. This article outlines the changes that women can expect by the time they reach 50 and beyond. I start from the top of the body and end at the feet. This article makes suggestions about how to handle these bodily changes....
Spring Chicken
Stay Young Forever (or Die Trying)
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
From acclaimed journalist Bill Gifford comes a roaring journey into the world of anti-aging science in search of answers to a universal obsession: what can be done about getting old?
SPRING CHICKEN:
Stay Young Forever (or Die Trying)
SPRING CHICKEN is a full-throttle, high-energy ride...
by Jennie Yoon Buchanan M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
"Stay out of the sun, because it is the worst thing in terms of aging. I'm very medical. I come from a medical family."
Nicole Kidman
Dr. Jennie Yoon Buchanan, Medical Director of Women's Imaging for a major hospital group, has seen her share of the impact of aging on the human body....
From Age-ing to Sage-ing
A Revolutionary Approach to Growing Older
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2008
Over two decades ago, beloved and respected rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi felt an uneasiness. He was growing older, and fears about death and infirmity were haunting him. So he decided to embark on mission to get to the bottom of his fears. Through a series of events that included a vision quest...
The Hormone Solution
Stay Younger Longer with Natural Hormone and Nutrition Therapies
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
America’s perceptions about the inevitable effects of aging are about to be completely rethought, thanks to groundbreaking new information from an internationally known expert on hormones and antiaging medicine. Thierry Hertoghe, M.D., has an important message to share: people are aging unnecessarily.
Based...
How to Care for Your Aging Parent... & Still Have a Life!
A Guide for the Sandwich Generation
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2012
Between marriage, home, kids, job and now an aging parent, those in the Sandwich Generation are perpetually short on time. This Kindle book is short, informative and is not meant to be a step-by-step guide. It is a collection of actionable ideas to help you cope with the care of your aging parent. There...
by Lise Andreana
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Caring for your aging parent can feel overwhelming, from the emotional crisis of sudden illness to the legal crisis of sudden guardianship. A common wish is to be able to provide the same level of love and support to our parents as they so generously offered to us as children. Understanding the potential...
I'm Not Goin' There!
A Gutsy Girlfriend Guide for Boomer Women Who Don't Want to Spend Their Golden Years Cuddling With Their Cats
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012
As teenagers, boomers declared, “We’ll never get old.” Now, as they approach retirement and old age is beckoning them to join “Club Decline,” boomers have changed their mantra to a defiant “We’re not goin’ there” – without knowing what it really takes to avoid “goin’ there”....
Cheat the Clock
How New Science Can Help You Look and Feel Younger
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
Washington Post reporter Margaret Webb Pressler's husband Jim is one of those people who doesn't look his age. After years of fielding questions about how he does it, Pressler decided to ask the experts. Her conversations with some of the world's leading experts on aging and genetics, which she wrote...