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The Art and Science of Aging Well

A Physician's Guide to a Healthy Body, Mind, and Spirit

by Mark E. Williams, MD ...

Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

Unabridged

8 hours 58 min

In the past century, average life expectancies have nearly doubled, and today, for the first time in human history, many people have a realistic chance of living to eighty or beyond. As life expectancy increases, Americans need accurate, scientifically grounded information so that they can take full responsibility for their own latter years. In The Art and Science of Aging Well, Mark E. Williams, ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

In the past century, average life expectancies have nearly doubled, and today, for the first time in human history, many people have a realistic chance of living to eighty or beyond. As life expectancy increases, Americans need accurate, scientifically grounded information so that they can take full responsibility for their own latter years. In The Art and Science of Aging Well, Mark E. Williams,
... Read more
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Joyspan

The Art and Science of Thriving in Life's Second Half

by Dr. Kerry Burnight, Ph.D ...

Narrated by Dr. Kerry Burnight, Ph.D ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

From America’s Gerontologist, a practical guide that offers a radical and optimistic approach to longevity.Dr. Kerry Burnight—known to her many followers as "Dr. Kerry"—is sparking a revolution to make older better. Fed up with the fear driven, anti-aging hysteria, hundreds of thousands of people turn to Dr. Kerry for her practical, effective and uplifting approach to navigating longevity—our ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

From America’s Gerontologist, a practical guide that offers a radical and optimistic approach to longevity.Dr. Kerry Burnight—known to her many followers as "Dr. Kerry"—is sparking a revolution to make older better. Fed up with the fear driven, anti-aging hysteria, hundreds of thousands of people turn to Dr. Kerry for her practical, effective and uplifting approach to navigating longevity—our
... Read more
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Dementia Caregiver Guide: Improve the Quality of Life for You and Your Loved Ones (Easy Daily Routines, and Essential Self-care Strategies to Reduce Stress and Boost Resilience)

by Walter Marroquin ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 52 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you overwhelmed by the emotional demands of caregiving and searching for practical guidance? Do you struggle with understanding dementia's progression and wish you had clear answers? Want to care for your own well-being without feeling guilty?As a caregiver of a loved one with dementia, you face unique challenges that can feel isolating and all ... Read more

$16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you overwhelmed by the emotional demands of caregiving and searching for practical guidance? Do you struggle with understanding dementia's progression and wish you had clear answers? Want to care for your own well-being without feeling guilty?As a caregiver of a loved one with dementia, you face unique challenges that can feel isolating and all
... Read more
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100+ Funny Short Stories for Seniors

by Edward Harper ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.✨ What You’ll Find Inside:• ✅ 100+ Short Feel-Good Stories – Light, easy reads that leave you smiling in just 5–7 minutes• ✅ Large Print for Easy Reading – Designed for comfort, with clear layout and reader-friendly language• ✅ No Drama, Just Delight – Safe, clean stories with heart and humor—never heavy or confusing• ✅ Perfectly Paced – Start and ... Read more

$13.70 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.✨ What You’ll Find Inside:• ✅ 100+ Short Feel-Good Stories – Light, easy reads that leave you smiling in just 5–7 minutes• ✅ Large Print for Easy Reading – Designed for comfort, with clear layout and reader-friendly language• ✅ No Drama, Just Delight – Safe, clean stories with heart and humor—never heavy or confusing• ✅ Perfectly Paced – Start and
... Read more
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Dementia Caregiver Guide: Learn Effective Self-care Strategies to Build Self-confidence (Empowering Tips to Eliminate Burnout, Reduce Stress and Strengthen Relationships)

by Douglas McKenna ...

Narrated by Mason g ...

Unabridged

3 hours 52 min

This book will provide practical solutions and guidance to improve your caregiving skills as well as ensure the well-being and happiness of yourself and your loved one.Through real-life stories, you will realize that you are not alone, and this author’s empathetic and compassionate writing style will provide you with the comfort and reassurance to empower you on this life-altering journey.Here's ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

This book will provide practical solutions and guidance to improve your caregiving skills as well as ensure the well-being and happiness of yourself and your loved one.Through real-life stories, you will realize that you are not alone, and this author’s empathetic and compassionate writing style will provide you with the comfort and reassurance to empower you on this life-altering journey.Here's
... Read more
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Dementia: A Way Ahead

A user-friendly guide for dementia enriched with therapeutic information to assist & empower family & carers.

by Jagdish Prasad Yadav ...

Narrated by ChasMandala ...

Unabridged

2 hours 27 min

Discover the Definitive Guide to Addressing Dementia's Impact Are you concerned about the effects of dementia on your loved ones or community? Be well-prepared and well-informed with this invaluable guide, expertly written by an occupational therapist.This comprehensive book offers up-to-date knowledge on all aspects of dementia - from identification and causes to effective coping strategies and ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the Definitive Guide to Addressing Dementia's Impact Are you concerned about the effects of dementia on your loved ones or community? Be well-prepared and well-informed with this invaluable guide, expertly written by an occupational therapist.This comprehensive book offers up-to-date knowledge on all aspects of dementia - from identification and causes to effective coping strategies and
... Read more
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Elderhood

Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life

by Louise Aronson ...

Narrated by Eliza Foss ...

Unabridged

18 hours 22 min

Bloomsbury presents Elderhood by Louise Aronson, MD, read by Eliza Foss.Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General NonfictionA New York Times BestsellerLonglisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionWinner of the WSU AOS Bonner Book AwardWinner of the 2022 At Home With Growing Older Impact AwardAs revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Bloomsbury presents Elderhood by Louise Aronson, MD, read by Eliza Foss.Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General NonfictionA New York Times BestsellerLonglisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionWinner of the WSU AOS Bonner Book AwardWinner of the 2022 At Home With Growing Older Impact AwardAs revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author
... Read more
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Ha’ det godt med demens

by G. Allen Power ...

Narrated by Niels Borup ...

Unabridged

11 hours 31 min

"Ha’ det godt med demens" henvender sig til alle demensramtes pårørende, til alle ansatte i ældreplejen, sygeplejersker, fysio- og ergoterapeuter og til ledere i ældresektoren. Bogen bør desuden være obligatorisk læsning for praktiserende læger.Al Power kalder selv sin tilgang for erfarings- og oplevelsesbaseret. Og han beskriver, hvordan den overdrevne medicinering sammen med den traditionelle ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

"Ha’ det godt med demens" henvender sig til alle demensramtes pårørende, til alle ansatte i ældreplejen, sygeplejersker, fysio- og ergoterapeuter og til ledere i ældresektoren. Bogen bør desuden være obligatorisk læsning for praktiserende læger.Al Power kalder selv sin tilgang for erfarings- og oplevelsesbaseret. Og han beskriver, hvordan den overdrevne medicinering sammen med den traditionelle
... Read more
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Dementia Caregiver Guide: Practical Advice for Caring for Yourself and Your Loved One (Empowering Tips to Eliminate Burnout, Reduce Stress and Strengthen Relationships)

by Frederick Aguilar ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 21 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Your own well-being is just as important as your loved one’s, and in order for you to give them the best care possible, it must be intact – and with that in place, you can embark on a quest to discover everything you can about how dementia works so you can deliver the exact type of care your loved one needs.The only answer is to take a person-centered ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Your own well-being is just as important as your loved one’s, and in order for you to give them the best care possible, it must be intact – and with that in place, you can embark on a quest to discover everything you can about how dementia works so you can deliver the exact type of care your loved one needs.The only answer is to take a person-centered
... Read more
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Creative Care

A Revolutionary Approach to Dementia and Elder Care

by Anne Basting ...

Narrated by Anne Basting ...

Unabridged

8 hours 42 min

A MacArthur Genius Grant recipient pioneers a radical change in how we interact with older loved ones, especially those experiencing dementia, as she introduces a proven method that uses the creative arts to bring light and joy to the lives of elders.In Creative Care, Anne Basting lays the groundwork for a widespread transformation in our approach to elder care and uses compelling, touching ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

A MacArthur Genius Grant recipient pioneers a radical change in how we interact with older loved ones, especially those experiencing dementia, as she introduces a proven method that uses the creative arts to bring light and joy to the lives of elders.In Creative Care, Anne Basting lays the groundwork for a widespread transformation in our approach to elder care and uses compelling, touching
... Read more
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The 36-Hour Day

A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss

by Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins ...

Narrated by John Chancer, Anu Anand ...

Unabridged

17 hours 12 min

For 40 years, The 36-Hour Day has been the leading work on the care of people with dementia and their family members. Written by experts with decades of experience caring for individuals with memory loss, Alzheimer disease, and other dementias, the book's authoritative and compassionate approach to care features discussions of the causes of dementia and the management of its symptoms from the ... Read more

$38.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

For 40 years, The 36-Hour Day has been the leading work on the care of people with dementia and their family members. Written by experts with decades of experience caring for individuals with memory loss, Alzheimer disease, and other dementias, the book's authoritative and compassionate approach to care features discussions of the causes of dementia and the management of its symptoms from the
... Read more
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Navigating Life with Dementia

by James M. Noble, MD, MS, CPH, FAAN ...

Narrated by James M. Noble ...

Unabridged

6 hours 24 min

Caregiving for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or dementia is hard but with this book, you and your family will successfully face the challenges that these diseases present.Dementia is a very common neurological disease of aging affecting millions of people in complex ways. There are multiple forms of the dementia, including Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, ... Read more

$28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Caregiving for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or dementia is hard but with this book, you and your family will successfully face the challenges that these diseases present.Dementia is a very common neurological disease of aging affecting millions of people in complex ways. There are multiple forms of the dementia, including Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia,
... Read more
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Two Old Broads

Stuff You Need to Know That You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know

by Whoopi Goldberg, Dr. M. E. Hecht ...

Narrated by Devon O'day, Jackie Schlicher ...

Unabridged

4 hours 36 min

Written by renowned surgeon and expert on the art of aging, Dr. M.E. Hecht, with her friend Whoopi Goldberg lending her unique point of view, Two Old Broads is laugh out loud funny and?tells it like it is for all of us who left middle age in the dust and want to be present, positive, and as extraordinary as ever in our golden years.Whoopi joins Dr. Hecht in a lively conversation about growing ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Written by renowned surgeon and expert on the art of aging, Dr. M.E. Hecht, with her friend Whoopi Goldberg lending her unique point of view, Two Old Broads is laugh out loud funny and?tells it like it is for all of us who left middle age in the dust and want to be present, positive, and as extraordinary as ever in our golden years.Whoopi joins Dr. Hecht in a lively conversation about growing
... Read more
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A Loving Approach To Dementia Care, 2nd Edition

Making Meaningful Connections with the Person Who Has Alzheimer’s Disease Or Other Dementia or Memory Loss

by Laura Wayman ...

Narrated by Laural Merlington ...

Series series 36-Hour Day
Unabridged

5 hours 39 min

Caring for someone with dementia means devotedly and patiently doing a hundred little things each day. Few care providers are trained to meet the challenges of dementia, however—and that is where A Loving Approach to Dementia Care can help. The book offers practical, compassionate advice on overcoming caregiving obstacles and maintaining meaningful relationships with loved ones who have dementia ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Caring for someone with dementia means devotedly and patiently doing a hundred little things each day. Few care providers are trained to meet the challenges of dementia, however—and that is where A Loving Approach to Dementia Care can help. The book offers practical, compassionate advice on overcoming caregiving obstacles and maintaining meaningful relationships with loved ones who have dementia
... Read more
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The Essential Family Guide to Caring for Older People

by Deborah Stone ...

Narrated by Maggie Ollerenshaw ...

Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

Bloomsbury presents The Essential Family Guide to Caring for Older People by Deborah Stone, read by Maggie Ollerenshaw.No one wants to think about getting older.It’s true. At any age, when things are moving along normally day to day and everyone seems fit and well, there seems no reason to think about future problems that your friends and relatives might (and probably will) come across as they age ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

Bloomsbury presents The Essential Family Guide to Caring for Older People by Deborah Stone, read by Maggie Ollerenshaw.No one wants to think about getting older.It’s true. At any age, when things are moving along normally day to day and everyone seems fit and well, there seems no reason to think about future problems that your friends and relatives might (and probably will) come across as they age
... Read more
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Aging Revolution, The

The History of Geriatric Health Care and What Really Matters to Older Adults

by Michael J. Dowling, Charles Kenney, Maria Torroella Carney ...

Narrated by Liisa Ivary ...

Unabridged

7 hours 48 min

A history of aging in the United States and an innovative blueprint for revolutionizing care for older adults from Northwell Health, New York’s largest health care system. The New York Times described Dr. Robert Butler as “the man who saw old age anew.” In his 1975 book Why Survive: Being Old in America, Butler argued that for far too many people old age was “a period of quiet despair . . . and ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

A history of aging in the United States and an innovative blueprint for revolutionizing care for older adults from Northwell Health, New York’s largest health care system. The New York Times described Dr. Robert Butler as “the man who saw old age anew.” In his 1975 book Why Survive: Being Old in America, Butler argued that for far too many people old age was “a period of quiet despair . . . and
... Read more
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Dementia Caregiver Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Caring for Loved Ones (Strategies for Behavioural Issues and Practical Tips for Caring for Your Loved One at Home)

by Anthony Charney ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 37 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Experiencing these uncertainties is completely understandable when faced with such a complex condition as dementia. But, remember, you possess the capacity to provide loving care for your loved one with dementia. This guide offers practical strategies, ranging from handling everyday challenges to addressing more complex situations.Whether you're just ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Experiencing these uncertainties is completely understandable when faced with such a complex condition as dementia. But, remember, you possess the capacity to provide loving care for your loved one with dementia. This guide offers practical strategies, ranging from handling everyday challenges to addressing more complex situations.Whether you're just
... Read more
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Карманный справочник врача. Основы геронтологии

by Валерий Новоселов, Виталий Донцов, Вячеслав Крутько ...

Narrated by Юрий Мироненко ...

Series series Карманный справочник врача
Unabridged

6 hours 20 min

За последние сто лет население нашей планеты стало жить значительно дольше. К 2050 году количество долгожителей увеличится в 7 раз. Разве это не замечательно?! Да, ведь врачи-гериатры точно не останутся без работы. Данная книга, созданная ведущими российскими геронтологами В. М. Новоселовым, В. М. Донцовым, В. Н. Крутько, содержит полную информацию о механизмах старения и гипотезы, подкрепленными ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

За последние сто лет население нашей планеты стало жить значительно дольше. К 2050 году количество долгожителей увеличится в 7 раз. Разве это не замечательно?! Да, ведь врачи-гериатры точно не останутся без работы. Данная книга, созданная ведущими российскими геронтологами В. М. Новоселовым, В. М. Донцовым, В. Н. Крутько, содержит полную информацию о механизмах старения и гипотезы, подкрепленными
... Read more
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Gerontology Nurse - The Comprehensive Guide

by ANTILLIA TAURED ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 48 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dive into the essential resource for gerontology nurses with "Gerontology Nurse - The Comprehensive Guide." This meticulously crafted book offers an all-encompassing approach to geriatric care, merging advanced medical knowledge with empathetic caregiving. Designed for both seasoned professionals and those new to the field, this guide stands out by ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dive into the essential resource for gerontology nurses with "Gerontology Nurse - The Comprehensive Guide." This meticulously crafted book offers an all-encompassing approach to geriatric care, merging advanced medical knowledge with empathetic caregiving. Designed for both seasoned professionals and those new to the field, this guide stands out by
... Read more
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Extra Time

10 Lessons for an Ageing World

by Camilla Cavendish ...

Narrated by Camilla Cavendish ...

Unabridged

7 hours 8 min

‘An inspirational call to arms’ DAILY MAIL‘This book is so sensible, so substantially researched, so briskly written, so clear in its arguments, that one wishes Baroness Cavendish was still whispering into the prime ministerial ear’ THE TIMES‘A thoughtful handbook to help societies age gracefully’ FINANCIAL TIMES‘This bold, visionary book is a wake-up call to governments. It is a w... ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

‘An inspirational call to arms’ DAILY MAIL‘This book is so sensible, so substantially researched, so briskly written, so clear in its arguments, that one wishes Baroness Cavendish was still whispering into the prime ministerial ear’ THE TIMES‘A thoughtful handbook to help societies age gracefully’ FINANCIAL TIMES‘This bold, visionary book is a wake-up call to governments. It is a w...
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The Age of Ageing Better?

A Manifesto For Our Future

by Dr. Anna Dixon ...

Narrated by Gabrielle Glaister ...

Unabridged

11 hours 35 min

Bloomsbury presents The Age of Ageing Better? by Dr Anna Dixon, read by Gabrielle Glaister.'Dr Anna Dixon has written a must-read for anyone interested in the future of ageing. Learn from one of the best informed about an issue, and opportunity, that is facing us all.' – Andy Briggs, Head of FTSE 100 life insurer Phoenix Group'A very important book' – Sir Muir GrayThe Age of Ageing Better? takes a ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

Bloomsbury presents The Age of Ageing Better? by Dr Anna Dixon, read by Gabrielle Glaister.'Dr Anna Dixon has written a must-read for anyone interested in the future of ageing. Learn from one of the best informed about an issue, and opportunity, that is facing us all.' – Andy Briggs, Head of FTSE 100 life insurer Phoenix Group'A very important book' – Sir Muir GrayThe Age of Ageing Better? takes a
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Dementia Caregiver Guide: Understand and Manage the Disease, Plan for Caring (Proven Practices to Reduce Stress, Overcome Burnout, and Find Balance and Joy in the Care giving Journey)

by Frank Scholten ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The quality of care and eventual quality of life of the patient is connected directly to the caregiver and their understanding of the disease. Are you struggling to care for a loved one with dementia? Do you feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to turn? The Ultimate Dementia Caregiver's Manual is here to help!In this book, you will get an in-depth ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The quality of care and eventual quality of life of the patient is connected directly to the caregiver and their understanding of the disease. Are you struggling to care for a loved one with dementia? Do you feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to turn? The Ultimate Dementia Caregiver's Manual is here to help!In this book, you will get an in-depth
... Read more
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El futuro de la vejez

Descifrando la ciencia de mantenerse joven

by Yuval Heled, Ph.D ...

Narrated by AI Voice Jerome Richardson ...

Unabridged

4 hours 45 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. En un recorrido lírico por la esencia del tiempo y la longevidad humana, esta obra artesanal entreteje ciencia y poesía, explorando la danza del envejecimiento y el vigor vital. Navegamos desde los ritmos reparadores del sueño hasta los secretos genéticos de la longevidad, la influencia solar en la salud, y la esperanza de inversión del tiempo en nuestras ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. En un recorrido lírico por la esencia del tiempo y la longevidad humana, esta obra artesanal entreteje ciencia y poesía, explorando la danza del envejecimiento y el vigor vital. Navegamos desde los ritmos reparadores del sueño hasta los secretos genéticos de la longevidad, la influencia solar en la salud, y la esperanza de inversión del tiempo en nuestras
... Read more
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Dementie

Vertragen, begrijpen en begeleiden

by Dietrich Grönemeyer ...

Narrated by Ronald Top ...

Unabridged

7 hours 34 min

Dementie van prof. dr. Dietrich Grönemeyer is een toegankelijke gids over dementie, een ziekte die steeds vaker voorkomt. Eén op de vijf mensen krijgt dementie, en in 2040 zal dat aantal bijna verdubbeld zijn. Toch kun je er meer tegen doen dan vaak wordt gedacht: kleine aanpassingen in voeding, beweging, sociale activiteiten en ontspanning kunnen het risico verkleinen en het verloop beïnvloeden ... Read more

$38.41 CAD

Dementie van prof. dr. Dietrich Grönemeyer is een toegankelijke gids over dementie, een ziekte die steeds vaker voorkomt. Eén op de vijf mensen krijgt dementie, en in 2040 zal dat aantal bijna verdubbeld zijn. Toch kun je er meer tegen doen dan vaak wordt gedacht: kleine aanpassingen in voeding, beweging, sociale activiteiten en ontspanning kunnen het risico verkleinen en het verloop beïnvloeden
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