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Uncovers how people aged 60 and older struggle, survive, and thrive in twenty-first-century urban America. To understand......more
Uncovers how people aged 60 and older struggle, survive, and thrive in twenty-first-century urban America. To understand......more
How do you want to live your life? How do you want to end it? We can’t know the hour of our death, but we can plan for i......more
An updated and expanded edition of the top-selling consumer guide to Medicare. It explains how to choose the best plans,......more
This book examines the biological, psychological, and sociocultural aspects of challenges related to ageing in India. It......more
Retirement and Good Living "This book is packed with wise advice for anyone staring down the barrel of retirement." ─Mar......more
This book is a comprehensive exploration of the science and clinical applications of fasting, with a particular focus on......more
This unique text encourages young adults to reflect on their prospective longevity for setting goals and making decision......more
This unique text encourages young adults to reflect on their prospective longevity for setting goals and making decision......more
A compendium of family scenarios for those dealing with the guilt, worry, and difficult decisions that come with elderca......more
"A clear-eyed, optimistic guide for parents with adult children who need help navigating the challenges to launching an ......more
Drawing on ethnographic research in salsa classes and oral histories this book details the everyday practices of feminin......more
This edited volume focuses on the interplay between sleep and circadian rhythms with health, aging and longevity. Sleep ......more
Hosoi, Tatsuno and Pratt examine the realities, problems and backgrounds of crimes committed by elderly people in both J......more
When you die, there are so many things your family and loved ones immediately need to know. Two Envelopes is your voice,......more
When you die, there are so many things your family and loved ones immediately need to know. Two Envelopes is your voice,......more
This book examines the discourses on ageing and ageism in Indian culture, politics, art and society. It explores its rep......more
It’s been over twenty years since Cass Marshall’s relationship fell apart, and she returned home to Bellbird Bay. Now, a......more
YOU’VE CREATED A SUCCESSFUL LIFE BUT IS THERE STILL SOMETHING MISSING? ARE YOU READY FOR A MAN TO SHARE YOUR LIFE WITH? ......more
Grief is the last act of love we have to give. In The Grief Experience you’ll receive the gift of understanding the impo......more
Aging represents a growing challenge for modern human populations. People are living longer, but diseases associated wit......more
This book examines the discourses on ageing and ageism in Indian culture, politics, art and society. It explores its rep......more
Aging Families in Chinese Society focuses on the accelerated social and demographic changes in China and examines their ......more
I was born in 1946, making me one of the oldest of the Baby Boomers. Having studied some economics, I know all booms eve......more
YOU’VE CREATED A SUCCESSFUL LIFE BUT IS THERE STILL SOMETHING MISSING? ARE YOU READY FOR A MAN TO SHARE YOUR LIFE WITH? ......more
In this collection of impeccably written essays, Schwartz tells us early on that she never thought of her life as a "con......more
This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of key areas of subcellular aging research in human cells. The reader is ......more
This edited volume studies gut microbiota peculiarities in elderly, in senescence-related and environmental-related alte......more
The aging Sigmund Freud reflects upon the torments of age, the mouth cancer he suffers due to his cigar addiction, and t......more
Aging is an irreversible natural process; we as humans develop many age-related disadvantages impacting many aspects of ......more
Book Title: Winning Her Heart Back: A Man’s Guide to Rekindling Love In the hustle and bustle of daily life, love can so......more
In this brilliant collection of essays, Finding Beauty in the Gray invites you into the living rooms, backyard gardens, ......more
Rethinking Retirement for Positive Ageing is a practical guide that shows you how to make retirement successful, based o......more
Rethinking Retirement for Positive Ageing is a practical guide that shows you how to make retirement successful, based o......more
This book provides an overview on current trends and developments in precision nutrition and personalized health preserv......more
This book is a study of the last stages of human life and the thoughts, fears, hopes, and actions of those humans living......more
"Hodge Podge of Life" by Mildred Beard is a heartfelt memoir recounting her life’s journey from her humble beginnings in......more
"Newly updated and trusted for more than three decades by family caregivers and professionals alike, this comprehensive ......more
We all know the importance of life insurance to make certain our loved ones are financially secure after we pass on, but......more
In this powerful work, The Silent Cry of a Fatherless Generation, author George Festus Blamoh deals with the roles of fa......more
We all forget some things, sometimes. But as we age, those moments seem to happen more and more often. Preventing Senior......more
This open access book addresses the important and neglected question of older workers who are excluded from the labour m......more
How to Age Against the Machine is a joyous, information-packed ride through ageing as a woman, in all its complexity and......more
Most of us are untrained in caring for a family member. Toni Gitles draws from her experience as a caregiver and caregiv......more
This collection of essays explores cultural narratives of care in the contexts of ageing and illness. It includes both t......more
Growing old is challenging. The tendency is to think there is nothing left to live for; no point in defying the looming ......more
Title: "The Evolution of Love: Historical and Psychological Perspectives" Book Description: Explore the captivating jour......more
Reclaim your purpose and passion. Congratulations on becoming a senior! You’ve made it over all those hurdles and you’re......more
Are you tired of putting on a strong and independent front while, deep down, feeling fragile and helpless at times? Do y......more
Originally published in 1986, this title was a landmark study of ageing in Australia and a major contribution to the stu......more
Daniel Tyler has lived an eclectic life. From his childhood in Pennsylvania to retirement in Colorado, he has enjoyed th......more
Daniel Tyler has lived an eclectic life. From his childhood in Pennsylvania to retirement in Colorado, he has enjoyed th......more
In Embrace Aging: Conquer Your Fears and Enjoy Added Years, Dr. Jeannette Guerrasio empowers people over 50 by guiding t......more
Confirmation that I was to follow in my father’s footsteps jarred me in ways I never imagined. Since hearing the news, I......more
Off-grid living is a lifestyle that embraces self-sufficiency and independence by disconnecting from conventional public......more
Fully updated for today’s circumstances and needs, this is a must-have, proven guide for adult children, long distant ca......more
An expert on elder justice maps the challenges of aging, how things go wrong, and presents powerful tools we can use to ......more
Navigate the complex and ever-changing social landscape of the late 19th century with this helpful guide. Covering topic......more
Based on a series of lectures, this book examines the processes of aging, growth, and death from a cellular perspective.......more
Based on a series of lectures, this book examines the processes of aging, growth, and death from a cellular perspective.......more
Navigate the complex and ever-changing social landscape of the late 19th century with this helpful guide. Covering topic......more
This anthology contributes to creating awareness on how digital ageism operates in relation to the widely spread symboli......more
Alli Smith is a girl who always has been a rebel without a cause. That is, until her friends become her cause and gets h......more
Congratulations, you’ve finally retired! Want to get sailing lessons and go fishing with friends? Go for it! Fancy takin......more
Congratulations, you’ve finally retired! Want to get sailing lessons and go fishing with friends? Go for it! Fancy takin......more
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This book provides an up-to-date overview of key areas of ageing research and bridges the gap between the subcellular ev......more
Our healthcare system is broken--particularly for the elderly and terminally ill. Modern healthcare is obsessed with try......more
Capture a life of unique memories and experiences for future generations. Grandparents can fill out this beautiful time-......more
After retiring, two months into the first COVID-19 lockdown, Venrah Ali saw how our world was immersed in negativity. Do......more
After retiring, two months into the first COVID-19 lockdown, Venrah Ali saw how our world was immersed in negativity. Do......more
None of the stories in this book is exactly true. But as she lived her life and listened to other women, author Violet S......more
Large Print Edition When you’ve dug the hole so deep you can no longer see the light above, it’s time to put the shovel ......more
Facing your ultimate death can be scary, but in light of God’s promises, it doesn’t have to be. Finish Line provides pra......more
This edited volume focuses on the interplay between sleep and circadian rhythms with health, aging and longevity. Sleep ......more
As founding editor of Creative Nonfiction and architect of the genre, Lee Gutkind played a crucial role in establishing ......more
A meticulous doctor’s all-consuming search for the cure to her father’s Alzheimer’s leads to a discovery she did not exp......more
Home Healthcare fills the healthcare delivery void in any country. Home Healthcare is a preferred mode of care for the e......more
Getting older, let’s talk about it! supports and encourages the baby-boomer generation and our wider community, to consi......more
As cliche as it sounds, so many times we are instructed to have hope in hopeless situations. We can’t find the answer, h......more
’But ... You Said Yellow!’ features Michael Jones’ painting series and his stories about Bill and Sheila, a retired Auss......more
’But ... You Said Yellow!’ features Michael Jones’ painting series and his stories about Bill and Sheila, a retired Auss......more
Life must be understood as the result of evolution, and human life as the emergence of the species Sapiens from the genu......more
This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of key areas of subcellular aging research in human cells. The reader is ......more
This edited volume studies gut microbiota peculiarities in elderly, in senescence-related and environmental-related alte......more
"60 is the new 40! Step into the next decade in style with our ’60th Birthday Guest Book’, a keepsake memory journal des......more
Take back control of your life from poisonous individuals like narcissists and manipulators. Highly sensitive individual......more
From posing as a fashion model for Vogue and vacationing on yachts in the Mediterranean with the world’s rich and famous......more
Section 1: REDOX DYNAMIC HOMEOSTASIS Chapter 1: Redox dynamic homeostasis and aging Chapter 2: Intrinsic and extrinsic f......more
The average life expectancy has increased worldwide in the recent decades. This has presented new challenges as old age ......more
"There’s an entirely new way to think about what you do later in life. The third act profiles sixty people who are doing......more