Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... feel . 6. How powerless or powerful we feel . 7. How bored or alienated we feel . 8. How lonely or loved we feel . When these are examined it is clear that ill health 62 AN HOLISTIC APPROACH : THE CAUSES OF ILLNESS IN OLD AGE.
... feel . 6. How powerless or powerful we feel . 7. How bored or alienated we feel . 8. How lonely or loved we feel . When these are examined it is clear that ill health 62 AN HOLISTIC APPROACH : THE CAUSES OF ILLNESS IN OLD AGE.
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... feel , is also unhelpful . The prestige of medicine has made many people hesitate to deal with even the mildest ... feels . Medical terminology , treatment with dangerous toxic drugs , and complex health machinery , have all undermined ...
... feel , is also unhelpful . The prestige of medicine has made many people hesitate to deal with even the mildest ... feels . Medical terminology , treatment with dangerous toxic drugs , and complex health machinery , have all undermined ...
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... feel that they are not in control of their lives . Dependence , with its association with depression , and the effect this has on health , represents an unhappy circularity too often associated with old age . Self - help requires ...
... feel that they are not in control of their lives . Dependence , with its association with depression , and the effect this has on health , represents an unhappy circularity too often associated with old age . Self - help requires ...
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reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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