Aging Nation

Aging doesn’t have to mean slowing down. This NIA booklet shows how small, science-backed choices—movement, food, sleep, connection, and curiosity—can protect independence and keep life feeling yours for decades. Drawing on NIH-funded studies, it explains what researchers know about supporting healthy aging by caring for physical, mental, and cognitive health together.

In this newly revised and updated edition of Conscious Living, Conscious Aging, you will find an empowering guide with practical tools to help live a passionate, fulfilling, growth-oriented life. The baby boomer generation is reaching retirement age with unprecedented good health and resources...

Get started on the path to a longer, healthier, happier life with this quick start to building your own Blue Zones lifestyle. Dan Buettner, founder of the Blue Zones and author of the New York Times number one best-selling Blue Zones Kitchen, offers the challenge of a lifetime: Build a foundation for better nutrition, more exercise, and a stronger social life that will extend your lifetime by years.

You’ve probably heard that physical activity, including exercise, is good for you. If you’re already active, keep it up! But it may be time to push yourself a little harder, try a new activity, or find new ways to add exercise to your daily life. Don’t worry if you’re not currently active, have never exercised, or had stopped these good habits for some reason. It’s never too late to get moving, and by picking up this booklet and listening through it, you’ve taken an important step toward better health.

Believe it or not, living to 100, 120, or even 130 years old will become increasingly common over the next decade—and life past 100 may not be what you think. In this groundbreaking narrative, best-selling author Michael Roizen explains how cutting-edge science and technology will revolutionize your ability to live longer, younger, and better. This provocative yet practical book will help you prepare for the next major social disruptor by making the best decisions for your brain, your body, and your bank account.

Discover how individuals and institutions are redefining the second half of life through science, reinvention, and purpose, proving that living a centenarian life is no longer a distant dream—it’s today’s reality with the new longevity movement. As more people live into their eighties...

As people age, they often find themselves spending more time alone. This can affect your health and well-being. Everyone needs social connections to survive and thrive.

The discovery of our body's aging clock and melatonin's role as its regulator is a revolutionary medical breakthrough-- one that can give you the power to reverse the effects of aging and lead a longer, healthier life. Written by two key scientists at the forefront of this groundbreaking...

Discover a proven path to optimal health for the rest of your long life with this groundbreaking book revealing how you can harness the power of precision medicine to live healthier longer. Your genes do not have to be your destiny. Groundbreaking endocrinologist and longevity expert Florence...

Memories. They accumulate over a lifetime to be pleasantly recalled, especially when we are older. Those of you over forty have lived through decades with hundreds of experiences that can never be repeated . Your grandchildren probably won’t even understand them. Your memories tell a great deal about a unique time and a unique you which needs to be preserved. Don’t let your memorable moments vanish. This book evolved from a class Durlynn Anema taught called Memories to Manuscripts. The purpose of the class was to teach older adults how to write their memories. Writing your memories ...

The Aging Mastery Playbook is your starting point for making the most of your gift of time with practical tips for aging well across six dimensions: Gratitude and Mindfulness; Health and Well-Being; Finances and Future Planning; Connections and Community; Learning and Creativity; and, Legacy and Purpose. Each dimension has specific guideposts (activities) that you are encouraged to incorporate into your life as daily practices. Build your own personal playbook for aging - and living! - well, starting today.

Seasoned pastor and church leader Will Willimon excels at creating thought-provoking, accessible books for working pastors and seminarians. In Aging, he takes a theologically rich look at numerous aspects of growing old. Drawing on scripture, literature, current research, and his experiences as an aging adult, Willimon reflects on aging as a spiritual journey. He explores the challenging realties as well as the rewarding joys of growing old and shows pastors how to help their congregants grow old gracefully and in good Christian hope.

Something bad is happening.... One touch and a person begins aging rapidly. Years in a single day. Before anyone can react or stop it, entire cities are crippled. As survivors flee to their homes, Elizabeth and her children watch with an increasing sense of dread as the death toll climbs. Then, when a terrifying way to slow the aging is witnessed online, the enormity of the event becomes clear.

A brilliant, original exploration of how the CBD revolution is going to transform Americans’ lives. We are an anxious and uptight nation on the brink, divided by a broken political system and a president who is pushing us over the edge. Many of us are agitated about terrorism, guns, religious fundamentalism, and refugees.

If you're finding it difficult, or even impossible, to lose weight, it's NOT YOUR FAULT! The Evil Empire is deliberately engineering their food-like products and soft drinks to exploit the pleasure centers of our brains. They keep us craving more - leaving us fat, sick and addicted. Discover how to break their hold so you can lose weight, get more energy and achieve a healthier, happier lifestyle.