Description: Honest Aging : An Insider's Guide to the Second Half of Life, Paperback by Leipzig, Rosanne M., ISBN 1421444704, ISBN-13 9781421444703, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Your indispensable guide to taking charge of the second half of your life. From Dr. Rosanne M. Leipzig, a top doctor with more than 35 years of experience caring for older people, Honest Aging is an indispensable guide to the second half of life, describing what to expect physically, psychologically, functionally, and emotionally as you age. Leipzig, an expert in evidence-based geriatrics, highlights how 80-year-olds differ from 60-year-olds and why knowing this is important for your health. With candor, humor, and empathy, this book will provide you with the knowledge and practical advice to optimize aging. Th • helps you recognize age-related changes in your body and mind and understand what's typical with aging and what's not; • offers guidance for common health concerns, including problems with memory, energy, mood, sleep, incontinence, mobility and falls, hearing and vision, aches and pains, gastrointestinal problems, weight, and sex; • shares advice on how to make decisions about health care, driving, and where to live; • includes helpful checklists and lists of medications to prepare for doctor and hospital visits; • recommends the best technology options, such as mobility devices, emergency device systems, and more; • counters common myths about aging; and • offers resources for additional information, self-help, and support. Enriched by illustrations, patient stories, and deep dives into science and the latest research, Honest Aging gives you the tools to take control of your health and well-being as you age.
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Book Title: Honest Aging : an Insiders Guide to the Second Half of Life
Number of Pages: 424 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: Physician & Patient, Sociology / General, Aging, Geriatrics
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, Self-Help, Medical
Item Weight: 25.6 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Rosanne M. Leipzig
Book Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book Ser.
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
