Successful Aging

Successful Aging
ISBN-10
1455706671
ISBN-13
9781455706679
Series
Successful Aging
Category
Medical
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Saunders
Authors
Vincent Morelli, Mohamed Sidani

Description

This issue provides a unique perspective on the topic of Successful Aging whcih will cover article topics such as: Normal Aging: Theories, Aging and Disease Prevention, Aging, hormones and hormone replacement, Aging and Diet, Aging and the Effects of Vitamins and Supplements, Aging and Toxins, Aging and the Preservation of Neurologic Function, Aging and the Psychological Outlook, Aging and Exercise, State of the Art "Anti Aging Centers" Around the World, and Interviews, anecdotes and wisdom from centurions in the US.

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