Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... suggest to many that social philanthropy is little more than an illusion , with the lives of many older people suggesting a harsher reality . Retirement pensions are fixed at subsistence levels , so that for most older people , the end ...
... suggest to many that social philanthropy is little more than an illusion , with the lives of many older people suggesting a harsher reality . Retirement pensions are fixed at subsistence levels , so that for most older people , the end ...
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... suggests that after certain major illnessess , such as a stroke , the only effective sol- ution is a fast . Indeed , the benefits of fasting are most likely to apply to older people , for they have suffered the longest build - up of ...
... suggests that after certain major illnessess , such as a stroke , the only effective sol- ution is a fast . Indeed , the benefits of fasting are most likely to apply to older people , for they have suffered the longest build - up of ...
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... suggests that the technique is best suited to the thinker or intellectual rather than the individual simply looking for a period of relaxation and enjoyment . Older people , who have had more time to develop and habitualize postural ...
... suggests that the technique is best suited to the thinker or intellectual rather than the individual simply looking for a period of relaxation and enjoyment . Older people , who have had more time to develop and habitualize postural ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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