Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... treatment . Certainly , ' reductionist ' research has failed to make signifi- cant headway with many of the modern ... treatment , interprets disease as an isolated malfunction rather than part of a wider , more complex process . As a ...
... treatment . Certainly , ' reductionist ' research has failed to make signifi- cant headway with many of the modern ... treatment , interprets disease as an isolated malfunction rather than part of a wider , more complex process . As a ...
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... treatment is believed to interfere with natural body chemistry , undermining the function of the body's natural immunity , and eventually increasing susceptibility to illness and disease . If naturopathy is correct , the impact of drug ...
... treatment is believed to interfere with natural body chemistry , undermining the function of the body's natural immunity , and eventually increasing susceptibility to illness and disease . If naturopathy is correct , the impact of drug ...
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... treatment prolongs life , but abundant evidence that it reduces the quality of life . The failure of treatment probably arises from its insistence that cancer is caused by ' rogue ' cells , occurring by chance or misfortune , which can ...
... treatment prolongs life , but abundant evidence that it reduces the quality of life . The failure of treatment probably arises from its insistence that cancer is caused by ' rogue ' cells , occurring by chance or misfortune , which can ...
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reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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