Kategoria BISAC: Self-Help >> Aging

Practical advice on how to thrive in the second half of your life, based on scientific studies. The sixth book in the bestselling 100 Simple Secrets series.

What do people who relish the second half of their lives do differently than those who dread getting older? Sociologists, therapists and psychiatrists have spent entire careers investigating the ins and outs of successful aging, yet their findings are inaccessible to ordinary people, hidden in obscure journals to be shared with other experts.

Now the international bestselling author of The 100 Simple Secrets series has...

More and more in the news today, we are hearing about phenomenal advances in the "fight against aging." But what Rosenblatt suggests to combat age is...

The Rolling Stones (now in their 60s) have sung to us for years about what a drag it is getting old, but it doesn't have to be that way. Despite living in a youth-oriented society, many of the aged patients seen by Dr. Levine have kept their emotional zest, intellectual zeal, and empowering dignity. Levine points out well-known public figures who are clearly aging with dignity and vitality. The neurologist author shows steps we can take to age while retaining these qualities, defying a society that challenges this quest. Living longer is not enough for most of us: we don't want to just...

The Power Years is your step-by-step guide to repowerment and personal reinvention after forty. In this unique guidebook, world-renowned psychologist and leading authority on aging Ken Dychtwald and award-winning journalist Daniel J. Kadlec combine their decades of cutting-edge research and reporting to reveal how you can make the Power Years the best years of your life--by...

The Power Years is your step-by-step guide to repowerment and personal reinvention after forty. In this unique guidebook, world-renowned psychologist and leading authority on aging Ken Dychtwald and award-winning journalist Daniel J. Kadlec combine their decades of cutting-edge research and reporting to reveal how you can make the Power Years the best years of your life--by...

Author Elizabeth Molle RN, MS has over eighteen years of experience working as a Registered Nurse and caring for an elderly parent. In clear and easy to understand language, Molle discusses common concerns that face older people and then provides practical, everyday tips for conquering these issues. The information is well researched and supported by professional medical references. It is written in an upbeat,...

"Perimenopause Please: The Psychological Impact of Perimenopause" takes an in-depth look at the perimenopausal process in the typical American woman. Other medical literature explores the physiological and the outward physical aspects of perimenopause, but "Perimenopause Please" is unique because it investigates the most...

We deal with critical issues in life such as economic planning for the future, the caring for our parents, looking after our health - problems that arise, their symptoms, therapy and prognoses. Controlling stress through exercise, recreation and leisure provide a relaxed style of living.

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Throw out all of the outdated negative ideas you have about aging andage beautifully, healthfully, happily and with more self-confidencethan ever in your lifetime.

Reward and celebrate your life instead of bemoaning your future andfearing all of the changes that are part of the aging process.

This book will enlighten you with new ideas about aging giving you amore positive outlook on your future.

Forget about the media hype that in order to be desirable you must beyouthful, impossibly thin and perfect in every aspect of your being.This is not true and you know it and reading this...

Each year, over 30% of adults ages 65 and over; suffer from fall-related injuries. "Fall Injury Prevention for Older Adults" will help you understand the causes of falling and provides tips for reducing the risk of falls. This guide will help make a difference today in the safety and well-being of yourself and those you love.

"I read every page of this book and now truly believe there is much we can do to prevent falls for older adults. This book is full of pertinent information, is easy to read, and is divided into useful sections so you can look up what you need to know as a family...