Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... prevent human progress . If Galileo had not helped us to ' unlearn ' that the world was round , not flat , our ... preventing progress and greater understanding as it has been in any past age . The idea that scientific study , and the ...
... prevent human progress . If Galileo had not helped us to ' unlearn ' that the world was round , not flat , our ... preventing progress and greater understanding as it has been in any past age . The idea that scientific study , and the ...
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... prevent it . The element of truth contained in this is extended to explain that older people cannot alter their lifestyle , even if it is damaging their health . The arguments are well known . They have done such things for many years ...
... prevent it . The element of truth contained in this is extended to explain that older people cannot alter their lifestyle , even if it is damaging their health . The arguments are well known . They have done such things for many years ...
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... preventing anaemia , and main- taining healthy nerves and muscular energy . They are all water soluble , and are easily lost in the process of cooking , freezing and preserving . Alcohol , smoking , drugs and stress can all prevent the ...
... preventing anaemia , and main- taining healthy nerves and muscular energy . They are all water soluble , and are easily lost in the process of cooking , freezing and preserving . Alcohol , smoking , drugs and stress can all prevent the ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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