The internet is flooded with tips about how to look younger, but what
women of a certain age really need is an expert's guide to healthy aging
-- and that is just what Toronto family doctor Dr. Vivien Brown offers
in this concise guide. A Woman's Guide to Healthy Aging is the first
book written by a medical authority to tackle the key challenges women
face as they grow older, including brain health and heart disease. As a
noted expert on many aspects of women's health, Dr. Brown deals with
these issues head on every day. Practical and informative, this guide
covers the top seven issues she believes are most important: nutrition,
exercise and sleep, brain health, immunization and disease prevention,
menopause, cardiac health, and osteoporosis. Sweeping aside the myths
and sales tricks that plague women every day, Dr. Brown offers sensible
advice based on the latest scientific evidence.