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The RealAge Makeover The RealAge Makeover Michael F. Roizen The bestselling author of RealAge has more ways to turn back the clock and get a new lease on life.Thousands of Americans are younger today than they were five years ago. How? By following the specif… OL100831W
Soul pain Soul pain Helen K. Black "Soul Pain explores the multifaceted experience of suffering in old age. Older adults suffer for a variety of reasons, including illness, loss, life disappointment, and life experiences related to ge… OL11637945W
The biology of senescence The biology of senescence Alex Comfort You will take little comfort in this book by Alex Comfort. Senescence is the science of ageing, decline and death. This book is unusually for Alex Comfort a hard read. If you can read it you are a be… OL1174222W
How Not to Grow Up! How Not to Grow Up! Richard Herring The misadventures of an immature man in an adult worldWhen my dad turned 40, he had been married for 17 years, had 3 children, wore a suit and tie every day and had proper grown up hobbies like garde… OL14978096W
Your best nap now Your best nap now Martha Bolton "Comedienne Martha Bolton mixes humorous anecdotes about life after fifty with touching stories about what life's all about to help ease the way through middle age"--Provided by publisher. OL15106013W
The anti-aging zone The anti-aging zone Barry Sears A hard look at the food we all eat and the aging process. OL15133053W
GINKGO BILOBA GINKGO BILOBA Suzanne LeVert,Suzanne Le Vert,Suzanne Levert,Glenn S. Rothfeld This authoritative and up-to-date guide provides in-depth information on Ginkgo Biloba, a powerful natural aid for health and healing. An extract from the oldest tree in the world, this potent herb h… OL15422180W
Eternity soup Eternity soup Greg Critser An analysis of longevity science and anti-aging medicine offers insight into the anti-aging industry, reveals groups who are profiting from dubious products, and considers the transformation of healt… OL15499326W
Nearing Home Nearing Home Billy Graham "I never thought I would live to be this old." In this moving narrative, Billy Graham once again takes up the pen not only to share his personal experience of growing older but also teach us some imp… OL16110234W
Forever young Forever young Nicholas Perricone Outlines a program for reversing the signs of aging, improving overall life quality, and maintaining youthful skin through strategic nutritional and lifestyle practices. OL16149200W
What's next? What's next? H. Norman Wright "Experienced and trusted Christian counselor helps adults adapt to and live with change and loss, discover the difference between aging and getting old, and discover new purpose in the "second half" … OL16184508W
Longitudinal data analysis Longitudinal data analysis Jason T. Newsom "This book provides accessible treatment to state-of-the-art approaches to analyzing longitudinal studies. Comprehensive coverage of the most popular analysis tools allows readers to pick and choose … OL16298117W
The aging myth The aging myth Joseph Y. Chang Describes how to positively impact the way you age based upon new scientific insights. OL16299883W
Your body beautiful Your body beautiful Jennifer Ashton "CBS Medical Correspondent Jennifer Ashton's smart, straight-talk guide to health for women that promises if you can commit to reinventing your health and wellness routines in your late 30s and 40s, … OL16442226W
Aging Aging Jim P. Heckles,Laura M. Bergin iv, 186 p. : 27 cm OL16450812W
Justice for older people Justice for older people Harry Lesser "This book demonstrates, using philosophy as well as factual material, why the way older people are currently treated is often unjust and fails to respect their dignity. It aso suggests many ways in… OL16662764W
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Roz Chast In her first memoir, Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several years of their lives and told through four-color cartoons, family photos, and document… OL17071444W
Still foolin' 'em Still foolin' 'em Billy Crystal "Billy Crystal is turning 65, and he's not happy about it. With his trademark wit and heart, he outlines the absurdities and challenges that come with growing old, from insomnia to memory loss to lea… OL17674489W
Good jeans Good jeans Diane Gilman The Home Shopping Network fashion personality provides ten secrets for middle-aged women to reinvent and reinvigorate themselves, sharing how she overcame her own struggles with early widowhood, exce… OL17789239W
Cogitaciones y refutaciones. Tres ensayos humanos Cogitaciones y refutaciones. Tres ensayos humanos Edgar Samaniego Rojas Cuando uno de aproxima a la lectura de este conjunto de ensayos, lo primero que advierte es el profundo conocimiento, la sabiduría teórica y el rigor analítico con que el autor va desbrozando muchas … OL17790365W
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