ABSTRACT

Exercise, Nutrition and the Older Woman: Wellness for Women Over Fifty is a comprehensive guide to the major wellness issues for women over fifty. The author is a physician who explores diet, exercise and lifestyle choices from a medical perspective. The book assists in the design and implementation of programs to optimize good health and quality o

section I|2 pages

Exercise

section II|2 pages

Nutrition

chapter 4|6 pages

General Nutrition

chapter 5|8 pages

Energy

chapter 6|10 pages

Protein

chapter 7|18 pages

Fat and Cholesterol

chapter 8|10 pages

Calcium and Vitamin D

section III|2 pages

Exercise, Nutrition, and Chronic Disease

chapter 10|16 pages

Arthritis

chapter 12|26 pages

Diabetes

chapter 13|10 pages

Falls and Balance

chapter 17|28 pages

Obesity

chapter 18|24 pages

Osteoporosis

chapter 19|22 pages

Depression in the Older Woman

chapter 20|26 pages

Sleep

section IV|2 pages

Integrating the Exercise, Nutrition, and Wellness Prescription into Health Care Practice