This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It focuses on the conditions and health challenges likely to be encountered in persons of 45 and older. It provides a comprehensive management approach that draws on conventional and complementary medicine and offers patient information sheets that can be readily distributed to the patient by busy practitioners.
1. Delaying aging: the free radical hypothesis
2. Managing stress: a longevity strategy?
3. Medication: a two-edged sword
4. Functional decline: triggering social isolation
5. Falls: reducing the risk
6. Menopause: meeting the challenge
7. Insomnia: reality or perception?
8. Osteoporosis: skeletal failure
9. Wavering immunity
10. Fatigue: faltering energy
11. Pain: retirement?s killjoy
SECTION 2 PATHOLOGIES PREVALENT IN OLD AGE
12. Obesity
13. Osteoarthritis
14. Diabetes mellitus
15. Hypertension
16. Coronary heart disease
17. Leg ulcers
18. Depression
19. Dementia
20. Prostate disease
21. Gastro-intestinal problems
22. Chronic pulmonary disease
23. Cancer
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