Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... chemicals and dangerous machinery , which must all take their toll . There is a tendency , supported by science , to believe that the human body can adjust successfully to environmental pollution . Lists of ' tolerances ' to chemical ...
... chemicals and dangerous machinery , which must all take their toll . There is a tendency , supported by science , to believe that the human body can adjust successfully to environmental pollution . Lists of ' tolerances ' to chemical ...
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... chemical weapons of war , they have been modified to control pests ranging from insects , weeds , mites , fungi , worms and vermin . This chemical destruction of pests on farms and gardens has become so commonplace that nobody now ...
... chemical weapons of war , they have been modified to control pests ranging from insects , weeds , mites , fungi , worms and vermin . This chemical destruction of pests on farms and gardens has become so commonplace that nobody now ...
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... chemical allergy , particularly as so much food now contains chemical contaminants ( Mackarness , 1980 ) . Food allergy is the reaction experienced immediately after the consumption of a particular food , ranging from a runny nose to ...
... chemical allergy , particularly as so much food now contains chemical contaminants ( Mackarness , 1980 ) . Food allergy is the reaction experienced immediately after the consumption of a particular food , ranging from a runny nose to ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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