Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... evidence to the contrary . Claims about the past effectiveness of allopathic medicine are probably an exaggeration . There is well - supported evidence that major reductions in tuberculosis , bronchitis , pneumonia , influenza , cholera ...
... evidence to the contrary . Claims about the past effectiveness of allopathic medicine are probably an exaggeration . There is well - supported evidence that major reductions in tuberculosis , bronchitis , pneumonia , influenza , cholera ...
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... evidence which suggests that considerable emotional distress is caused , or worsened , by nutritional imbalance . This should not be surpris- ing . Food provides nutrients which the bloodstream carries to the brain , so any interference ...
... evidence which suggests that considerable emotional distress is caused , or worsened , by nutritional imbalance . This should not be surpris- ing . Food provides nutrients which the bloodstream carries to the brain , so any interference ...
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... evidence that they improve general health , and no indication that they extend , or improve , quality of life to any significant degree . Once started , they are often taken perma- nently , as cessation usually means that benefits ...
... evidence that they improve general health , and no indication that they extend , or improve , quality of life to any significant degree . Once started , they are often taken perma- nently , as cessation usually means that benefits ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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