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Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Key West, 2016. Sea levels are rising, coral reefs are dying. In short, everything is going to hell. It's here that two young filmmakers find something to believe in: an old sailor who calls himself Daniel Defoe and claims to be five hundred and sixty years old. In fact, old Dan is in the prime of his life -- an incredible, perhaps eternal American life. The story unfold over the course of a millennium, picking up in the sixteenth century in the Viceroyalty...
Author
Series
Corpus) volume 455
Publisher
Izdatelʹstvo AST
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Russian
Description
"In 1950, a young doctor, Norton Perina, signs on with the anthropologist Paul Tallent for an expedition to the remote Micronesian island of Ivu'ivu in search of a rumored lost tribe. They succeed, finding not only that tribe but also a group of forest dwellers they dub "The Dreamers," who turn out to be fantastically long-lived but progressively more senile. Perina suspects the source of their longevity is a hard-to-find turtle; unable to resist...
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
While many of us feel destined for cellulite, saddle bags, and belly fat, or worry about the long line of Alzheimer's, cancer, and heart disease in our families, the scientific reality is that 90 percent of the signs of aging and disease are caused by lifestyle choices, not genes. There are five key factors that lead to accelerated aging : muscle, brain, hormone, gut, and toxic fat. Dr. Gottfried's seven-week Younger protocol addresses these factors...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Dr. Braverman reveals how controlling brain hormones through diet, lifestyle changes, key vitamins, minerals, and nutritional supplements can halt the aging process. After taking an in-depth quiz to help pinpoint your problem areas, you will discover how to immediately address your most pressing needs. Vital organs like the heart, liver, brain, and lungs will experience the benefits of hormonal balance, so you may live longer and be healthier, too.--From...
Author
Publisher
Intensivist Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Looking young is attributed to healthy habits. Dr. Hardeman's approach to looking and feeling younger, healthier, and more vital is detailed in dietary strategies, fitness habits, tips and methods to maintain ideal body weight, and ways to keep from developing degenerative diseases.--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
For over one thousand years, Bodhidharma's (Da Mo) timeless qigong classics have been considered the key to enlightenment and long-lasting youth. This third edition includes updated pinyin that includes diacritical tonal marks (for proper pronunciation of Chinese words) and updated Chinese text character font (providing better readability). Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming, acclaimed for helping readers better understand qigong concepts, has translated and written...
Series
Jian kang ren sheng volume 71
Publisher
Tian xia za zhi gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2010
Language
中文
392) The immortalists
Publisher
Structure Films
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
Description
Examines the work of two biologists, Bill Andrews and Aubrey de Grey, who have dedicated their lives to the reversal of biological aging.
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