10 books like Successful ageing
Facing the Fifties
Understanding the experiences of being fiftysomething.The decade between fifty and sixty is uncharted territory, a phase of life that is largely ignored. Yet for many people it's a time of turbulent change as they face the loss of youthfulness, menopause, perhaps redundancy, retirement, a new role as children leave home, and the decline or death of their parents. Dr Peter O'Connor, who previously…
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New Age Nanas
Being a grandmother is one of life's most important roles and many women can feel unprepared to take it on. New Age Nanas presents the rich and diverse views of over 1000 modern Australian grandmothers on what it is like to be a grandmother today, interwoven with expert commentary on how to make the most of this potentially wonderful and rewarding stage of life. This book is for grandmothers and…
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RealAge
Describes the RealAge program for slowing, or even reversing the pace of biologic aging, explaining how to calculate RealAge, and discussing arterial aging, the immune system, cancer prevention, environmental hazards, vitamins, exercise, eating habits, stress reduction, and other topics.
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Time flies
Tempus fugit, a Latin phrase usually translated as "time flies"; an admonition against procrastination
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I Feel Bad About My Neck
Hilarious New York Times No.1 bestseller about growing older in Grumpy Old Women vein, by creator of When Harry Met Sally.Academy Award-winning screenwriter and director Nora Ephron (When Harry Met Sally, Heartburn, Sleepless in Seattle, You've Got Mail) turns her sharp wit on to her own life. Never marry a man you wouldn't want to be divorced fromIf the shoe doesn't fit in the shoe store, it's…
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Psychomagic
292 p. ; 23 cm
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The family nurse
A practical guide to caring for the sick, invalid and elderly in the home, and the last of several, popular domestic manuals published by Child.
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Take Control of Your Life
Why am I unhappy? How can I start living the life I want? What will make me happier?'Take Control of Your Life' answers questions such as these. The author, internationally recognised psychologist Dr Gail Ratcliffe, suggests that the first step is to identify what is out of balance in your life. She maintains that everyone's life is in some way or another affected by stress, and that recognising…
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Sacred Woman
Queen Afua is a nationally renowned herbalist, natural health and nutrition expert, and dedicated healer of women's bodies and women's souls who practices a uniquely Afrocentric spirituality. Her classic bestseller, Heal Thyself, forever changed the way African Americans practice holistic health. Now, with Sacred Woman, she takes us on a transforming journey of physical and ancestral healing that…
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The Perricone Promise
Through superfoods, nutritional supplements, and state-of-the-art topical applications, the "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Wrinkle Cure" presents an astonishing program to reverse the aging process, inside and out. Two four-color inserts.
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