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What Your Doctor Won't Tell You about Getting Older: An Insider's Survival Manual for Outsmarting the Health-Care System
ISBN: 9780143120087 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aging well frequently involves feeling your way blindly through a complex medical world: dealing with multiple doctors, facing baffling financial decisions, and figuring out whether you or a parent needs care outside the home. What Your Doctor Won't Tell You About Getting Older turns the lights on, illuminating potential pitfalls and showing a way around them. This book is an indispensible survival guide, gathering all the information you need to have but that too often doctors just don't give you. Writing with great experience and good humor, renowned geriatrician Mark Lachs explains...
Aging well frequently involves feeling your way blindly through a complex medical world: dealing with multiple doctors, facing baffling financial deci...
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Chic & Slim Toujours: Aging Beautifully Like Those Chic French Women
ISBN: 9781937066093 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Women today want to look chic and stay slim. Toujours. Forever. Maintaining a healthy, attractive appearance from the time a woman's body begins its mid-life changes into advanced senior years takes know-how. Anne Barone, who told you how those chic French women eat all that rich food and stay slim, now shares chic French women's secrets for aging beautifully. In CHIC & SLIM TOUJOURS, you learn how you can look chic and stay slim as those ooh-la-la chic French women of certain age. Toujours. Forever.
Women today want to look chic and stay slim. Toujours. Forever. Maintaining a healthy, attractive appearance from the time a woman's body begins its m...
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Brain Fitness for Women: Keeping Your Head Clear & Your Mind Sharp at Any Age (Brain Exercise, Memory Aid, Finding Your Self-Worth)
ISBN: 9781573244909 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Did you know that women have 70,000 thoughts per day and one person's brain generates more electrical impulses each day than all the telephones in the world combined? In "Brain Fitness for Women," health writer Sondra Kornblatt offers an entertaining look at how women's brains work: the physiology of women's brains, new research in neuroscience, the differences between women's and men's brains, and how women's brains age. Kornblatt offers fun facts (yep, that chocolate you're craving does boost cognitive function), tips (your brain wants a glass of water in the morning), and advice... Did you know that women have 70,000 thoughts per day and one person's brain generates more electrical impulses each day than all the telephones in ... |
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Face It: What Women Really Feel as Their Looks Change and What to Do about It
ISBN: 9781401925413 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Intellectually, we understand aging. So why does the first wrinkle or gray hair send us into an emotional tailspin? As smart women who were raised to believe that success and happiness are based on intelligence and accomplishments, many of us never expected to feel this deeply about a seemingly superficial issue. But let's face it, we do While individually we were taught that beauty is only skin deep, our youth-obsessed culture reinforces the notion that beauty is our currency, our power, and what makes us female. These conflicting messages leave many women feeling trapped in a web of...
Intellectually, we understand aging. So why does the first wrinkle or gray hair send us into an emotional tailspin? As smart women who were raised to ...
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Rethinking Aging : Growing Old and Living Well in an Overtreated Society
ISBN: 9780807835067 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For those fortunate enough to reside in the developed world, death before reaching a ripe old age is a tragedy, not a fact of life. Although aging and dying are not diseases, older Americans are subject to the most egregious marketing in the name of "successful aging" and "long life," as if both are commodities. In Rethinking Aging, Nortin M. Hadler examines health-care choices offered to aging Americans and argues that too often the choices serve to profit the provider rather than benefit the recipient, leading to the medicalization of everyday ailments and blatant overtreatment....
For those fortunate enough to reside in the developed world, death before reaching a ripe old age is a tragedy, not a fact of life. Although aging and...
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Baby Boomer Lamentations: Metaphysical Essays to Die for
ISBN: 9781462010349 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Baby Boomer Lamentations" is a book of honesty for all seventy-six million baby boomers born from 1946 to 1965. It is not about the health, wealth, and happiness in old age that we see in those sleek magazines about retirement. Instead, this is an exploration of the metaphysics of aging in America, something unpleasant to contemplate but inevitable. The fact is that aging baby boomers and their families who are not prepared for the changes that are coming will have to meet them anyway. So you better have a firm and reliable belief system to handle the impact of this new reality the aging...
"Baby Boomer Lamentations" is a book of honesty for all seventy-six million baby boomers born from 1946 to 1965. It is not about the health, wealth, a...
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Baby Boomer Lamentations: Metaphysical Essays to Die for
ISBN: 9781462010356 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Baby Boomer Lamentations" is a book of honesty for all seventy-six million baby boomers born from 1946 to 1965. It is not about the health, wealth, and happiness in old age that we see in those sleek magazines about retirement. Instead, this is an exploration of the metaphysics of aging in America, something unpleasant to contemplate but inevitable. The fact is that aging baby boomers and their families who are not prepared for the changes that are coming will have to meet them anyway. So you better have a firm and reliable belief system to handle the impact of this new reality the aging...
"Baby Boomer Lamentations" is a book of honesty for all seventy-six million baby boomers born from 1946 to 1965. It is not about the health, wealth, a...
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The Power of Positive Aging: Seeing Life as a Glorious Voyage
ISBN: 9781461118039 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Donna Devall's book offers great insights on how we approach aging. As a clinical social worker working with the elderly, Devall presents her expertise in a thoughtful and provocative way in THE POWER OF POSITIVE AGING: SEEING LIFE AS A GLORIOUS VOYAGE. Her professional experience has contributed to her strong conviction that getting older can be a boon and a privilege. While not denying or minimizing the challenges that aging can present, Devall maintains that it is entirely possible to approach old age with a positive, even embracing attitude. Chapters include important topics such as...
Donna Devall's book offers great insights on how we approach aging. As a clinical social worker working with the elderly, Devall presents her expertis...
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How to Survive Your Husband's Midlife Crisis
ISBN: 9780982561751 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this guide, readers will find wisdom from both midlife wives and experts on recognizing the symptoms of their husbands' midlife crisis, coping with the threat or reality of infidelity, and making it through the crisis and coming out stronger, saner, and more self-reliant.
In this guide, readers will find wisdom from both midlife wives and experts on recognizing the symptoms of their husbands' midlife crisis, coping with...
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Precious Window of Time: Our Journey with Alzheimer's Disease
ISBN: 9781467037716 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alzheimer's is an insidious disease. Currently, there is no cure; there is only the buying of time. My purpose in writing this book is to show how precious that window of time is and how it can be a very special time for both the person with Alzheimer's and for the caregivers. I know for my husband and me the other shoe will drop before too long, but I intend to make (not waste) the most of these years before it does. This book is about facing the realities of Alzheimer s with a focus on seeing the positive side of the disease there is a positive side "
Alzheimer's is an insidious disease. Currently, there is no cure; there is only the buying of time. My purpose in writing this book is to show how pre...
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The Big Shift: Navigating the New Stage Beyond Midlife
ISBN: 9781610390996 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An invaluable and inspiring read* offering a new perspective to people entering their 50s, 60s, and 70s asking the question: What's next? (*Wall Street Journal)
An invaluable and inspiring read* offering a new perspective to people entering their 50s, 60s, and 70s asking the question: What's next? (*Wall Stree...
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Reboot!: What to do when your career is over but your life isn't
ISBN: 9781770672994 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "It's better to wear out than rust out." That is the message of 'Reboot ' While American culture glamorizes the "Golden Years" of endless leisure and amusement, Phil Burgess rejects retirement, as he makes the case for returning to work in the post-career years, a time he calls later life. Based on solid research from the social and medical sciences, the author says, "It is better to die with your boots on, fully engaged in helping others and repairing the world." 'Reboot ' is partly autobiographical. Indeed, the author is working well into his own post-career years, following two failed...
"It's better to wear out than rust out." That is the message of 'Reboot ' While American culture glamorizes the "Golden Years" of endless leisure and ...
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Feel the Love : 111 Tips When Visiting Someone in Hospital: Volume 1 : Feel the Love 111 Tips
ISBN: 9780993351327 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Road Map for Mainstreaming Ageing: Armenia
ISBN: 9789211170382 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "United Nations publication. Sales no. E.11.II.E.2"--T.p. verso.
"United Nations publication. Sales no. E.11.II.E.2"--T.p. verso.
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Never Too Late: A 90-Year-Old's Pursuit of a Whirlwind Life
ISBN: 9780762782956 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Never Too Late is career correspondent and author Roy Rowan's rousing testament to the fact that if you are still in reasonably good health and have a career or set of interests to pursue, your swan-song years can be among your most productive. He shares his views of the pleasures and potentials of old age based on a long life of adventure from his decades covering wars and revolutions across the globe to the jogging that took him through his eighties and the fishing that fills so many of his days as a nonagenarian. Throughout he weaves in the lessons he has learned along the way and...
Never Too Late is career correspondent and author Roy Rowan's rousing testament to the fact that if you are still in reasonably good health and have a...
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Second-ACT Careers: 50+ Ways to Profit from Your Passions During Semi-Retirement
ISBN: 9781607743828 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A career guide that rethinks the golden years, this handbook offers 50+ income models for creating flexible, fulfilling, and profitable work during the encore stage of one's career. RETHINK YOUR RETIREMENT For many people, retirement is no longer a trifecta of golf, grandkids, and gardening--it's an opportunity for new pursuits that involve both earning income and exploring personal passions. If you're planning for retirement or already at "retirement age" but want to continue working--whether to supplement your income or to stay mentally and physically active--veteran career...
A career guide that rethinks the golden years, this handbook offers 50+ income models for creating flexible, fulfilling, and profitable work during...
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Oxford Handbook of Retirement
ISBN: 9780199746521 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the Baby Boom generation approaches traditional retirement age, the aging of the global labor force will continue to lead to an increase in the number of people who will transition into retirement in the next decade. Retirement researchers have made several important advances in their field in recent years that represent a shift from examining retirement through an economic to a psychological perspective. Retirement is not simply a one-time decision-making event; rather, it represents a process through which workers decrease their psychological commitment to work and behaviorally withdraw...
As the Baby Boom generation approaches traditional retirement age, the aging of the global labor force will continue to lead to an increase in the num...
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How We Love Now: Women Talk about Intimacy After 50
ISBN: 9780452299009 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Where do we find the relationships that matter in our second adulthood? Susanne Braun Levine, author of Inventing the Rest of Our Lives, anwers these questions with charming wit, experience, and intrigue in How We Love Now, with a new introduction by the author.
Today, women in their fifties, sixties, and seventies are defining a totally new love narrative. Whether they are already experiencing intimacy and great sex or longing to, these women are discovering unparalleled freedom and joy. Continuing Suzanne Braun Levine s ongoing conversation with women in Second Adulthood,... Where do we find the relationships that matter in our second adulthood? Susanne Braun Levine, author of Inventing the Rest of Our Lives, anwers...
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Younger Brain, Sharper Mind: A 6-Step Plan for Preserving and Improving Memory and Attention at Any Age from America's Brain Doctor
ISBN: 9781609619886 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No one can avoid gray hair and wrinkles, but what about preventing the brain from aging? Dr. Eric Braverman, "America's Brain Doctor" and bestselling author has created a simple, science-based plan that can help prevent the worst mental side effects of aging: memory loss, cognitive decline, and mood changes. Dr. Braverman distills 35 years of research and clinical experience into a 6-step program that helps spur neurogenesis: growing new brain cells as one ages. By following the plan, readers can self-detect cognitive decline, reverse it, and boost the brain's power and speed. In... No one can avoid gray hair and wrinkles, but what about preventing the brain from aging? Dr. Eric Braverman, "America's Brain Doctor" and bestselli... |
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Retirement Migration: Paradoxes of Ageing
ISBN: 9780415511612 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is the first ethnographic study of international retirement migration and offers a sometimes surprising picture of the potentials, seductions and limitations of the lifestyles. People envision retirement as freedom from responsibilities through shedding the restrictive shackles of their former selves in a time of life dedicated to fun, friendship, healthy activity and individual fulfillment. However, as Oliver documents, a number of contradictions underpin the pursuits of such a lifestyle. She shows how retirees must balance time-use to achieve both freedoms and busy social... The book is the first ethnographic study of international retirement migration and offers a sometimes surprising picture of the potentials, seducti... |
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