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529 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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When seventeen-year-old Spark takes a summer job working at a secluded house in England, organizing journals that span centuries and all written in the same hand, she discovers her true connection to the people who live there and the trait that makes them unique.
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¿Se puede retrasar el envejecimiento? Hasta hace poco tiempo esta pregunta podría pertenecer al ámbito de lo fantástico pero los últimos avances en terapias antiedad hacen posible responder afirmativamente a esta cuestión. Se sabe, por ejemplo, que el resveratrol presente en la piel de las uvas es un formidable antioxidante que favorece la longevidad. O que el ginkgo mejora la circulación sanguínea especialmente en la región cerebral de la...
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287 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Filled with tools to help you take charge of your life with wit, energy, and confidence, this inspiring guide to aging gracefully is written by a prominent expert in the field. Inspiring and elegantly designed, this powerful, practical guide to aging will be an indispensable resource for anyone looking to live their best life. This book is a fun, fast read featuring more than a hundred easy-to-adopt "small steps" -- The foundation for ingrained habits...
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xiii, 314 pages ; 23 cm.
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Most of us want and expect medicine's miracles to extend our lives. In today's aging society, however, the line between life-giving therapies and too much treatment is hard to see -- it's being obscured by a perfect storm created by the pharmaceutical and biomedical industries, along with insurance companies. In Ordinary Medicine, Sharon R. Kaufman investigates what drives that storm's "more is better" approach to medicine: a nearly invisible chain...
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308 pages, 16 pages ; 21 cm
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Meet the Keller family, five generations of firstborn women living together in the same house on a secluded olive grove in the Sacramento Valley of Northern California. Anna, the family matriarch, is 112 and determined to become the oldest person in the world. Strong in mind and firm in body, she rules Hill House, the family home she shares with her daughter Bets, granddaughter Callie, great-granddaughter Deb, and great-great-granddaughter Erin. While...
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xii, 259 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Actress Cameron Diaz opens a conversation with her peers on a topic that that for too long has been taboo in our society: the aging female body. She shares the latest scientific research on how and why we age, synthesizing insights from top medical experts with her own thoughts, opinions, and experiences. The Longevity Book explores what history, biology, neuroscience, and the women's health movement can teach us about maintaining optimal health as...
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In How To Prolong Your Years: The New Science And Art Of Longevity, embark on an extraordinary journey that unravels the secrets to extending and enriching your life. This groundbreaking book brings together cutting-edge scientific research, ancient wisdom, and innovative technologies to provide a comprehensive guide to longevity. Delve into the fascinating science behind genetics, gut health, and the power of mindfulness, while uncovering the art...
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Be Healthy, Sexy and Live Longer...By following the Power of 5 Formula one can dramatically reduce disability from cardiovascular disease, cancer and dementia.
We all hope for long, happy, healthy lives. We want to spend as few as possible of our final years racked with disease and pain. Do we have any control over how long, how healthy and how sexually active we can be during our lives? YES, WE DO!
After more than 3 decades as an internist and...
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In 2016, a Nobel Prize Winning Study Discovered Proven Methods for Consistent, Long-Term Weight Loss.
But other cultures... who had the world's longest lifespan, have been unknowingly using this revolutionary diet for years
So if you thought there were no more weight loss breakthroughs left... think again.
Here's the deal.
The traditional "calories in, calories out" weight loss method no longer works.
And restrictive low-fat or vegan diets often...
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In How To Outlive Your Years: The Modern Science And Art Of Longevity, embark on a captivating journey through the cutting-edge realm of longevity, where science and art converge to unlock the secrets of a longer, healthier, and more fulfilling life. Delve into the intricate mechanisms of aging as the book uncovers the remarkable interplay of genetics, cellular processes, and environmental factors that shape our lifespan.From the Blue Zones, where...
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What if there was a clear and simple roadmap you could follow that made lasting weight loss easy and inevitable?
In Thoughts Are Habits Too, former health club owner and nutrition coach, Amy Lang, shares a strategy and plan that works exceptionally well. It's called Joyful Eating, and it's based on something you already have. Habits.
Because the right self-care habits, with some patience and practice, make what's truly important happen automatically.
In...
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The #1 Bestselling Fitness Book from the "Most Watched Online Yoga and Pilates Guy", Sean Vigue! This interactive book is for the total beginner (perfect for men and women of all ages and fitness levels) who wants to increase their strength, flexibility, power and overall health and fitness using only their bodyweight. You'll see dramatic results after the very first workout! "Sean Vigue's 30 Day Beginner Program" is the PERFECT easy to follow workout...
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What do you want the rest of your life to look like?
Does aging have to mean frailty, disease, and dementia, or can it mean getting better, not older? The choices you make now can mean the difference between life in a nursing home and a condo in Capri. It's not too late for you to have an extraordinary life. Learn the newest methods of staying young through simple lifestyle changes. Discover the secrets to:
Staying active at any age (and the crucial...
95) Healthy at 100: the scientifically proven secrets of the worlds healthiest and longest-lived peoples
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671 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
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English
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ix, 223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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In the past century, the leading causes of death around the world have shifted from infectious diseases to long-term chronic illnesses. What's killing us today isn't so much flu or tuberculosis, but heart disease and cancer. In fact, more than 1.2 million Americans die from these two diseases each year. Paradoxically, these chronic diseases are a consequence of living longer than ever. But even if we're living longer, are we living better? The overwhelming...
97) Animal Moves: How to Move Like an Animal to Get You Leaner, Fitter, Stronger and Healthier for Life
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Train like an animal... to move like a human...
Animal Moves is a groundbreaking new workout program that utilises the functional and primal movements of the animal kingdom as inspiration for an exercise regimen that will have you the king or queen of the jungle in no time. With the help of its innovative 12-week movement plan, you will:
* improve strength, speed and stamina
* increase mobility and flexibility
* look, feel and perform better
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Stay Young Forever: Little Secrets to Living Your Longest, Healthiest Life is a comprehensive guide to achieving a long, healthy life filled with vitality and energy. Written by experts in the fields of health, nutrition, and wellness, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and practical advice on how to live your best life. The book is divided into 13 chapters, each one focusing on a different aspect of healthy living. From the science of aging to...
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Save Your Life with the Dynamic Duo - D3 and K2
Is a readily accessible read on the extremely vital importance of Vitamin K2 and D3 supplements in your daily life.
In addition, the book is jam-packed with cutting-edge studies of the application of D3 and K2 in medical settings, discussing actual utilization-and, in many cases, astounding successes-looking at over forty diseases.
The facts are out there, my friend. And if you, or someone you love-including...
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One should feel empowered to take a proactive approach to their health rather than a reactive one and Dr. Jason Bergerhouse (Dr. Jay) does a great job motivating the reader to do this. Covering the three main pillars of health, Mind, Body, and Spirit, Designed to Thrive will guide you through a wide gamut of topics that will inspire you to take action towards achieving your optimal potential.
Dr. Jay dives into important topics, such as The Perils...
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