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You're now in your 50s, and you probably feel that you're at the crossroads of your life as you cope with shifting priorities, perspectives, and concerns. But midlife doesn't have to be dreadful. With a growth mindset, boundless opportunities are yours for the taking. The 50-Year-Old's Owner's Manual is here to guide you through this exciting chapter of your life. Whether you're looking to revamp your health, reignite your passions, pursue new interests, forge stronger social connections, or achieve financial security, this book is your ultimate companion!

La única manera de vivir, amar y ser feliz sin llegar a viejos... es mantener siempre una mente positiva, un espíritu creativo y una predisposición insobornable para mantenernos en permanente acción espiritual y humana, ya que la decrepitud de la ancianidad o lo que llamamos vejez viene por la inactividad, tal como no lo enseñara el famoso y renombrado pintor renacentista Tiziano en este hermoso ejemplo, ya que le escribió al Rey de España, diciéndole: “Tengo 95 años y pinto mejor que nunca.” El Rey lo contrató y en tres años pintó la famosa “Batalla de Le panto” que es ...

Behind the scenes, female athletes are suffering from disordered eating and substance use; depression and anxiety; emotional and sexual abuse; racism and discrimination; self-harm, and even suicide ideation. When global tennis star Naomi Osaka and gymnastics world champion Simone Biles took breaks from competing to tend to their mental health, many were compelled to ask: What is causing this mental health crisis in women’s sports? In The Price She Pays, Katie Steele and Dr. Tiffany Brown illuminate where we are going wrong—and how we can correct course.

Over 50 percent of divorces happen during menopause. Don't let it happen to you! Discover how to thrive together through this challenging phase. Our guide provides essential insights and practical advice to help couples navigate menopause with confidence and understanding.

Scared about the changes you see in your loved one as he or she ages? Issues with memory lapses or mood changes? Unlock the clues that tell if you should be concerned. Learn how to compassionately support a loved one with dementia and maintain their, and your, quality of life. Does My Mom Have Dementia will prepare you for the journey ahead. Explore: What is Dementia? How does it compare to normal aging? or Alzheimer’s disease? What are the warning signs or what else could it be? How do I talk to the doctor about it? What doctors and procedures are involved? What is the course of dementia...

In recent years the field of aging research has exploded with new clinical findings. Many widely accepted ideas about aging—including those about the inevitability of our declining metabolism, our dying brain cells, and our deteriorating muscles and bones—have been debunked. Today we know that the physical signs of aging are far more a product of lifestyle choices than of calendar years. Aging Backwards offers an exciting and comprehensive plan for actively slowing down and even reversing the aging process through gentle exercise that develops strong, flexible muscles.

Altern in Würde, mit Gelassenheit und Freude – der fast 90-jährige Psychiater Rhee Kun Hoo zeigt, wie es gelingen kann. Vergebung (auch sich selbst gegenüber), Ausdauer, die Fähigkeit, Kompromisse einzugehen und Frieden mit sich und anderen zu schließen, sind dabei wichtige Elemente. Hoo hebt die Bedeutung von Liebe und Nachsicht hervor, die Freuden des einfachen Lebens und das Glück der kleinen Dinge. Er plädiert dafür, die Dinge so zu sehen, wie sie sind, ohne Selbstbetrug, mit unverstelltem Blick – und immer mit einer Prise Humor.

In "A Day in the Life of a Caregiver," Philomen L. Thompson delves into the healthcare industry, emphasizing the intrinsic rewards achievable through the right approach. Through diligence and adaptability, Thompson navigates listeners through the dynamic landscape of healthcare, highlighting novel approaches to various forms of care. Central to the narrative is the importance of empathy towards those under one's care, recognizing the humanity and significance of everyone. Thompson advocates for understanding and supporting family members, acknowledging their roles as cherished loved ones.

Will drinking orange juice help prevent kidney stones? Is it true you can get rid of bad breath by chewing parsley? Does caffeine improve or worsen a headache? Today, greater responsibility is being placed on individuals to take steps at home to stay healthy and manage and prevent everyday injuries and common illnesses. This has been triggered, in no small part, by the rising cost of medical care and limited access to healthcare professionals. This practical guide from the experts at Mayo Clinic can show you how to minimize your risks of disease and injury.

Wandering the Wards provides a detailed and unflinching ethnographic examination of life within the contemporary hospital. It reveals the institutional and ward cultures that inform the organization and delivery of everyday care for one of the largest populations within them: people living with dementia who require urgent unscheduled hospital care. Drawing on five years of research embedded in acute wards in the UK, the authors follow people living with dementia through their admission, shadowing hospital staff as they interact with them during and across shifts.

Don't let age be a barrier to your love of hiking. "50 Tips for Hikers Over 50" is your passport to a world of outdoor exploration, filled with inspiration, encouragement, and practical guidance. Whether you're seeking solitude in serene landscapes or the camaraderie of fellow hikers, this book is your go-to resource for an enriching and fulfilling hiking experience after 50. Lace up your boots, embrace the trail, and let the adventure begin!