Aging Well Women

In a culture enamored with youth and beauty, the 50th birthday is often seen as a death sentence...in more ways than one. It's easy to see why. What used to be perky is now otherwise. What's trending now trumps wisdom. A once-healthy body now declares mutiny on any healthy choices. And, after years of putting others first, many find they are lonely, depressed, and lack meaningful work.

Are you tired of trying to lose weight with no visible results? Do you want to lead a healthier and happier life! You’re not alone! About half of Americans say that they are trying to lose weight, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). What’s more, the report revealed that women are more likely trying to lose weight than males!

Jean Carnahan was the first lady of Missouri when her husband, Governor Mel Carnahan, who was running for the U.S. Senate, and their son, were killed in a plane crash. When Mel Carnahan was elected posthumously (beating John Ashcroft), Jean agreed to take his seat in Washington and served in the U.S. Senate during 9/11, the anthrax attacks, and the vote to go to war in Iraq. During a time of intense and almost unimaginable personal loss, she managed to keep her head up and her heart open.

This audiobook puts you in the driver’s seat when it comes to getting in shape. The usual excuses can no longer keep you from taking the reins of your senior health. Join us on a simple, straightforward journey toward better health, flexibility, and strength!

Are you struggling to lose weight after reaching 50 years of age? Are you wondering why energy levels are lower in recent years? Intermittent fasting is the answer! After women reach 50 years of age, it becomes difficult for them to lose weight. Women over 50 deposit fat easily due to a slower metabolism and less estrogen. Yet, there is a solution. Intermittent fasting isn't about what you eat but when you eat. It's not a diet, so it's not restrictive. It's all about taking advantage of the fasting window.

Lara West, a leading voice in women’s health after 40, offers a comprehensive, natural approach to navigating menopause in this transformative guide. This essential resource is designed to help women over 40 alleviate menopausal symptoms and enhance their overall well-being by focusing on the vagus nerve—the talented maestro orchestrating the mind-body symphony.

Navigating the complexities of hormone health can feel overwhelming for women entering perimenopause, menopause, and beyond. "Is Hormone Replacement Therapy Safe for Women?" demystifies the topic, offering clear, science-backed insights into hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and its role in women's health, shedding light on its potential to alleviate symptoms, enhance quality of life, and prevent the chronic diseases that often claim women’s health as they age.

Are the ways we look at menopause all wrong? Historian Susan Mattern says yes, and The Slow Moon Climbs reveals just how wrong we have been. Taking listeners from the rainforests of Paraguay to the streets of Tokyo, Mattern draws on historical, scientific, and cultural research to reveal how our perceptions of menopause developed from prehistory to today. For most of human history, people had no word for menopause and did not view it as a medical condition. Rather, in traditional foraging and agrarian societies, it was a transition to another important life stage.

Do you know the difference between menopause and the cessation of menstrual periods? Are you trying to understand what your body and mind are experiencing right now? If these questions interest you, then The Menopause Relief Paradox is the perfect listen. In five concisely written chapters, you will learn how you can take advantage of recent scientific advances to live your life to the fullest. You will also discover a framework to have meaningful interactions with the health care provider of your choice when answers to commonly asked questions are not satisfactory.

When journalist Jane Gordon was hospitalised and left immobile after a nasty car accident, dependent on others to feed her and help her to the bathroom, she suddenly had to confront what it might be like to one day be old and infirm. Determined to not only regain her strength but find ways to stay physically and mentally fit for as long as possible, Jane decided to road-test different self-help programmes designed to promote longevity.

Unleash the power of time–harness intermittent fasting to revolutionize your health after 50! Are you struggling with stubborn weight and fluctuating energy levels as you age? Imagine if you could turn back the biological clock, not with drastic measures but through a simple lifestyle change like intermittent fasting. This comprehensive guide is tailored for women over 50, offering insights into how intermittent fasting can reignite metabolism, boost energy, and enhance overall health. It's more than a diet; it's a transformative journey.

Are you looking to regain mobility and flexibility but concerned about the strain of traditional exercises? Do you wish to enhance your mental clarity and emotional peace without leaving your home? Are you searching for a safe, gentle, and effective way to strengthen your body and mind as you age? If so, dive into the world of Chair Yoga for Seniors! This audiobook is tailored specifically for seniors, offering a gentle journey of rejuvenation and strength right from your chair.

Renowned journalists Mariella Frostrup and Alice Smellie are here to tell listeners everything they need to know about menopause, with a mix of smart humor and comforting reassurance. In this guide that doesn’t shy away from any topic, the authors open up about their own menopause journeys, and provide the latest science and advice from America’s leading experts on everything from dealing with hot flashes to pursuing hormone therapy. Menopause Is Hot opens a much-needed conversation about a topic half the population will go through but are only just starting to chat openly about.

It’s time to change the way we think about menopause. While medicine and popular culture fixate on menopause as a decline of women’s bodies and minds, we can choose to honor and embrace the powerful gifts that come to us in our elder years. With Making Sense of Menopause, this renowned women’s health practitioner offers a powerful and practical guide to experiencing perimenopause and menopause as a natural gateway into the next vital, exciting, and meaningful phase of our lives.

Don’t worry about feeling weak again! This guide will show you how to gain strength by only using resistance bands! The program is designed specifically for seniors, and is an excellent way to build strength quickly in all parts of your body.

Are you a woman facing the overwhelming symptoms of perimenopause, menopause, or post-menopause? Would you like to learn effective strategies for using intermittent fasting to alleviate many symptoms of menopause? If you've been looking for a book that will help you take control of your health and enhance your overall well-being during this new chapter in your life then look no further, you've found the perfect one!

At thirty-six, Naomi Watts had just completed filming King Kong and was trying to start a family when she was told that she was on the brink of menopause. It is estimated that seventy-five million women in the United States are currently dealing with menopause symptoms (dry itchy skin, raging hormones, night sweats), and yet the very word "menopause" continues to be associated with stigma and confusion. With so little information, many women feel unprepared, ashamed, and deeply alone when the time comes.

One of the most common and agonizing problems women face today is hormonal imbalance. Sometimes it’s a nightmarish premenstrual syndrome - depression, cravings, bloating, weight gain, irritability, and even out-of-control rage for up to three weeks each month. Sometimes it’s periods so painful that you have to arrange your entire life around your cycle. Sometimes it’s a rocky passage into perimenopause that changes everything you know about yourself and your body. Luckily, you can resolve these hormonal issues—you just need accurate, actionable information to do so.

Transform Your Body and Health with Intermittent Fasting for Women. Are you ready to lose weight quickly, live healthier, and still enjoy your favorite foods? If you're tired of complicated diets, calorie counting, and tasteless food without seeing results, then it's time to explore intermittent fasting — a lifestyle, not a diet. In " Intermittent Fasting for Women ," you'll discover: The Science of Metabolism: Understand how your body turns food into energy. Insulin and Insulin Resistance: Learn the role insulin plays in weight management.

If you are sick and tired of complicated diets, calorie-counting, menu-planning, and tasteless food without achieving your desired goals, then there is an alternative for you. You can stop dieting and just follow the time-tested and very trendy intermittent fasting (IF). People are using that eating pattern to burn fat, improve their health, and simplify their lifestyles.