Encyclopedia of Health and Aging

Written by Evelyne Michaels in collaboration with Dr. Michael Gordon -Head of Geriatric and Internal Medicine at the world-renowned Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, The Encyclopedia of Health and Aging provides a wealth of information on how to stay healthy and what to do when minor or major health problems occur as we age. Topics include: - healthier aging - independent living - mental health & memory loss - nutrition - sexuality - sleep - skin care - health care choices - family issues and decision - making - aches, pains and common - complaints - arthritis, cancer and other - diseases Filled with photographs, illustrations and practical sidebars, this is an indispensable guide for older adults. Previously published as Look To This Day 1-55013-690-9 which is now out of print