Aging category: 2173 books

Cedarwood popularity is based on its scent. It produces an aroma that uplifts your spirits, comforts the soul and calms your nerves. It has become popular due to its topical and aromatic qualities. Its oil has an invigorating scent that has various benefits. It is an enhancement to our daily beauty...

The second part of the book turns intriguingly to a number of less obvious topics. The author considers what it means to be a serious reader and how literature can enable us to discover more about ourselves; he probes the spiritual dimension of music and its power to speak to deep human longings;...

Born in Louisiana to a soon-to-be absent father and an alcoholic mother—who tried to drown him in a bathtub when he was three—Clifton Crais spent his childhood perched beside his mother on a too-tall bar stool, living with relatives too old or infirmed to care for him, or rambling on his own through...

Retirement is perhaps the greatest time for self-discovery. You may not believe it, but Christ has something incredible in store for you in your new role! It all begins with an assessment of your focus. In light of this, Dr. Richard Johnson presents you with the 15 keys that will help you redefine yourself....

"The Caregiving Trap" combines the authentic life and professional experience of Pamela D. Wilson, who provides recommendations for overwhelmed and frustrated caregivers who themselves may one day need care. "The Caregiving Trap" includes stories about Pamela’s actual personal and professional experience...

this exercise routine i've taken the time to write in the simplest form i could think of it s straight forward and to the point without all the extra big words it s all true and based on a work-out routine i use all the time for years if you can follow the basic steps outlined within the book then...

Sight loss affects 1.8 million people in the UK. If you are losing your sight you can feel very alone and worried about the future. This guide will help you learn more about what is happening to you and where you can find sources of help and support. If you care for someone with sight loss...

Drawing on research across a wide range of European countries, this book analyzes the key issues at stake in developing long-term care systems for older people in Europe with a focus on progression and improvement for policy and practice.

This book focuses on descriptions of the developments in legal frameworks and policies regarding the human rights of older persons. First, it covers the policies adopted and practices developed at the universal system, particularly within the sphere of the United Nations. Second, it includes a side-by-side...

This volume is the third in the Contemporary Geriatric Medicine series. As in previous volumes, information is presented in the form of easy-to­ read essays to bring the reader up to date on state-of-the-art develop­ ments in the area of geriatric medicine. Once again, a system approach is utilized....

Cope with legal, financial, and medical issues Minimize anxiety and stress and make the later years golden Need help caring for an elderly loved one? This sensitive, reassuring guide provides strategies for assessing older persons' needs, arranging for care, ensuring their safety, and...

Long enough have the needs and capabilities of women over 55 been ignored or down-played by media, marketers, and medical personnel. Products and services aimed at older women continue to lack the style, convenience, and accessibility that the healthiest, wealthiest and most active older women...

The hottest people know that being sexy is about a lot more than what happens between the sheets. That’s just mechanics. Sexy is about living a life that is creative, confident, passionate, generous, and authentic. If you haven’t been living the deliciously juicy life of your dreams, it’s not...

Winner of 5 book awards including Writer’s Digest Magazine, Foreword Magazine, Mom’s Choice Awards, Indie Book Awards and Georgia Author of the Year Award Nominee, Mom Minus Dad is the only practical handbook available with 500+ resources and advice on ten parent loss topics. The author shares...