The longevity book the science of aging, the biology of strength, and the privilege of time

Actress Cameron Diaz opens a conversation with her peers on a topic that that for too long has been taboo in our society: the aging female body. She shares the latest scientific research on how and why we age, synthesizing insights from top medical experts with her own thoughts, opinions, and experi...

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Main Authors: Diaz, Cameron (Author), Bark, Sandra (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Harperwave, [2016]
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Beauty is timeless, wisdom is priceless: What we talk about when we talk about aging
  • How your life got longer: The story of longevity
  • The new science of getting old: How aging is studied today
  • Sex, drugs, and bikini medicine: How being female affects your health and your healthcare
  • Time is relative: The biological impact of genes, choices, and attitudes
  • The mirror and the microscope: The secrets of cellular aging, revealed
  • Shape-shifter: How the female body changes through time
  • The case of the hot flashes: Investigating the mysteries of the menopause transition
  • Brick house: Building a stronger body with food, fitness, and rest
  • Chill out: Support your immune system by managing stress
  • How to program your supercomputer: Building a stronger brain
  • Love big: Celebrating the joys of connection.