Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... damage , increased susceptibility to infection , digestive ulcers , pancreatitis ( a fatal disease of the pancreas ) , neuropathy ( a progressive and debilitating disease of the nervous system ) , and cancer of the mouth , throat and ...
... damage , increased susceptibility to infection , digestive ulcers , pancreatitis ( a fatal disease of the pancreas ) , neuropathy ( a progressive and debilitating disease of the nervous system ) , and cancer of the mouth , throat and ...
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... damage caused by environmental pollution . But it is possible for the individual to ventilate rooms , use natural ... damaged not only the heart , but all blood vessels leading to it ( Mackarness , 1980 ) . A WIDER PROBLEM , A ...
... damage caused by environmental pollution . But it is possible for the individual to ventilate rooms , use natural ... damaged not only the heart , but all blood vessels leading to it ( Mackarness , 1980 ) . A WIDER PROBLEM , A ...
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... damage to health caused by the stress and tensions of modern life . All these factors should be addressed when embarking on a programme of exercise relating to personal health . When these aspects of lifestyle are rectified , exercise ...
... damage to health caused by the stress and tensions of modern life . All these factors should be addressed when embarking on a programme of exercise relating to personal health . When these aspects of lifestyle are rectified , exercise ...
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reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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