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Super Human

The Bulletproof Plan to Age Backward and Maybe Even Live Forever

by Dave Asprey ...

From the creator of Bulletproof coffee and the bestselling author of Head Strong and The Bulletproof Diet comes a plan to bypass plateaus and ‘up’ your game at every age.Dave Asprey suffered countless symptoms of ageing as a young man, which sparked a lifelong burning desire to grow younger with each birthday. For more than twenty years, he has been on a quest to find innovative, science-backed ... Read more

$12.99 NZD

From the creator of Bulletproof coffee and the bestselling author of Head Strong and The Bulletproof Diet comes a plan to bypass plateaus and ‘up’ your game at every age.Dave Asprey suffered countless symptoms of ageing as a young man, which sparked a lifelong burning desire to grow younger with each birthday. For more than twenty years, he has been on a quest to find innovative, science-backed
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A Widow’s Story

A Memoir

by Joyce Carol Oates ...

“My husband died, my life collapsed.”On a February morning, Joyce Carol Oates drove her ailing husband, Raymond Smith, to the Princeton Medical Center where he was diagnosed with pneumonia. In less than a week, Ray was dead and Joyce was faced – totally unprepared – with the reality of widowhood.In this beautiful and heart-breaking account, Joyce takes us through what it is to become a widow: the ... Read more

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“My husband died, my life collapsed.”On a February morning, Joyce Carol Oates drove her ailing husband, Raymond Smith, to the Princeton Medical Center where he was diagnosed with pneumonia. In less than a week, Ray was dead and Joyce was faced – totally unprepared – with the reality of widowhood.In this beautiful and heart-breaking account, Joyce takes us through what it is to become a widow: the
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Ageless Women, Timeless Wisdom

Witty, Wicked, and Wise Reflections on Well-Lived Lives

by Dr. Lois P. Frankel ...

Throughout history, the image of wisdom” is exclusively portrayed by men: God, Socrates, Confucius, Merlin, the aging college professor. Where are their female counterparts? The wisdom of older women is indisputable. Having lived decades raising children, caring for husbands, creating nests” from which progeny fly out of to be productive members of society, and often being forced to observe more ... Read more

$21.68 NZD

Throughout history, the image of wisdom” is exclusively portrayed by men: God, Socrates, Confucius, Merlin, the aging college professor. Where are their female counterparts? The wisdom of older women is indisputable. Having lived decades raising children, caring for husbands, creating nests” from which progeny fly out of to be productive members of society, and often being forced to observe more
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The Middlepause

on turning fifty

by Marina Benjamin ...

In a society obsessed with living longer and looking younger, what does middle age nowadays mean? How should a fifty-something be in a world ceaselessly redefining ageing, youth, and experience?The Middlepause offers hope, and heart. Cutting through society’s clamorous demands to work longer and stay young, it delivers a clear-eyed account of midlife’s challenges. Spurred by her own brutal ... Read more

$29.77 NZD

In a society obsessed with living longer and looking younger, what does middle age nowadays mean? How should a fifty-something be in a world ceaselessly redefining ageing, youth, and experience?The Middlepause offers hope, and heart. Cutting through society’s clamorous demands to work longer and stay young, it delivers a clear-eyed account of midlife’s challenges. Spurred by her own brutal
... Read more
399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia Challenges Specially Designed to Keep Your Brain Young.

by Nancy Linde ...

Cross-train your brain. All it takes is ten to fifteen minutes a day of playing the right games. (It’s fun.)Exercising your brain is like exercising your body—with the right program, you can keep your brain young, strong, agile, and adaptable. Organized on an increasing scale of difficulty from “Warm-up” to “Merciless,” here are 399 puzzles, trivia quizzes, brainteasers, and word game that are ... Read more

$26.99 NZD

Cross-train your brain. All it takes is ten to fifteen minutes a day of playing the right games. (It’s fun.)Exercising your brain is like exercising your body—with the right program, you can keep your brain young, strong, agile, and adaptable. Organized on an increasing scale of difficulty from “Warm-up” to “Merciless,” here are 399 puzzles, trivia quizzes, brainteasers, and word game that are
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Fast and Effective Exercises for Seniors

60 Moves to Boost Balance and Mobility

by Body Walker ...

Unleash vitality with "Fast and Effective Exercises for Seniors: 60 Moves to Boost Balance and Mobility." Elevate daily life with easy-to-follow routines tailored for seniors.Enhance well-being and independence through these dynamic exercises designed for all fitness levels.Elevate your golden years with this comprehensive guide. ... Read more

$18.12 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unleash vitality with "Fast and Effective Exercises for Seniors: 60 Moves to Boost Balance and Mobility." Elevate daily life with easy-to-follow routines tailored for seniors.Enhance well-being and independence through these dynamic exercises designed for all fitness levels.Elevate your golden years with this comprehensive guide.
... Read more
Evolving: The new book by beloved broadcaster Judy Bailey on finding health and happiness as we age

by Judy Bailey ...

An inspiring and personal guide to ageing well and with happiness, by national treasure Judy BaileyWhen beloved broadcaster Judy Bailey signed off her final news bulletin in 2005, she had no idea that the next years would be some of the most fulfilling of her life.In Evolving Judy shares new science and personal stories that have shaped her own path into older age. She tackles subjects like taking ... Read more

$14.99 NZD

An inspiring and personal guide to ageing well and with happiness, by national treasure Judy BaileyWhen beloved broadcaster Judy Bailey signed off her final news bulletin in 2005, she had no idea that the next years would be some of the most fulfilling of her life.In Evolving Judy shares new science and personal stories that have shaped her own path into older age. She tackles subjects like taking
... Read more
Being Mortal

Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End

by Atul Gawande ...

AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 'A GOOD READ'THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'GAWANDE'S MOST POWERFUL, AND MOVING, BOOK' MALCOLM GLADWELL'BEING MORTAL IS NOT ONLY WISE AND DEEPLY MOVING; IT IS AN ESSENTIAL AND INSIGHTFUL BOOK FOR OUR TIMES' OLIVER SACKSFor most of human history, death was a common, ever-present possibility. It didn't matter whether you were five or fifty - every day was a roll ... ... Read more

$22.07 NZD

AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 'A GOOD READ'THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'GAWANDE'S MOST POWERFUL, AND MOVING, BOOK' MALCOLM GLADWELL'BEING MORTAL IS NOT ONLY WISE AND DEEPLY MOVING; IT IS AN ESSENTIAL AND INSIGHTFUL BOOK FOR OUR TIMES' OLIVER SACKSFor most of human history, death was a common, ever-present possibility. It didn't matter whether you were five or fifty - every day was a roll ...
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Musings from Middle Age

by Kerre Woodham ...

A laugh-out-loud account of one woman's journey to the brink of middle age as she discovers her new place in the grand scheme of thingsIs there an invisible line we cross at a certain age when we become 'un-chat-up-able' and become someone's mum? When do barmen and supermarket check-out operators start calling us 'madam' and why do some women have the unnatural urge to cut their own hair with nail ... Read more

$12.99 NZD

A laugh-out-loud account of one woman's journey to the brink of middle age as she discovers her new place in the grand scheme of thingsIs there an invisible line we cross at a certain age when we become 'un-chat-up-able' and become someone's mum? When do barmen and supermarket check-out operators start calling us 'madam' and why do some women have the unnatural urge to cut their own hair with nail
... Read more
Finding Ultra, Revised and Updated Edition

Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

by Rich Roll ...

An incredible but true account of achieving one of the most awe-inspiring midlife physical transformations everOn the night before he was to turn forty, Rich Roll experienced a chilling glimpse of his future. Nearly fifty pounds overweight and unable to climb the stairs without stopping, he could see where his current sedentary life was taking him—and he woke up.Plunging into a new routine that ... Read more

$23.22 NZD

An incredible but true account of achieving one of the most awe-inspiring midlife physical transformations everOn the night before he was to turn forty, Rich Roll experienced a chilling glimpse of his future. Nearly fifty pounds overweight and unable to climb the stairs without stopping, he could see where his current sedentary life was taking him—and he woke up.Plunging into a new routine that
... Read more
The Body Book

by Cameron Diaz ...

Superstar Hollywood actress and former model Cameron Diaz shares her advice on how to become happier, healthier and stronger.Cameron Diaz has been a role model for millions of women all over the world throughout her career. But, as she’d be the first to admit, she hasn’t always been as health-conscious as she is now.As a young woman, Cameron didn’t always think about how the decisions she was ... Read more

$9.99 NZD

Superstar Hollywood actress and former model Cameron Diaz shares her advice on how to become happier, healthier and stronger.Cameron Diaz has been a role model for millions of women all over the world throughout her career. But, as she’d be the first to admit, she hasn’t always been as health-conscious as she is now.As a young woman, Cameron didn’t always think about how the decisions she was
... Read more
The Golden Oldies' Book Club

The feel-good novel from MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh

by Judy Leigh ...

From MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh'Judy’s done it again. Every woman over a certain age should read this wonderful book' Jennifer BohnetDeep in the Somerset countryside, the Combe Pomeroy village library hosts a monthly book club.Ruth the librarian fears she’s too old to find love, but a discussion about Lady Chatterley’s Lover makes her think again.Aurora doesn’t feel seventy-two and longs ... Read more

$6.74 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

From MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh'Judy’s done it again. Every woman over a certain age should read this wonderful book' Jennifer BohnetDeep in the Somerset countryside, the Combe Pomeroy village library hosts a monthly book club.Ruth the librarian fears she’s too old to find love, but a discussion about Lady Chatterley’s Lover makes her think again.Aurora doesn’t feel seventy-two and longs
... Read more
Skincare

The ultimate no-nonsense guide

by Caroline Hirons ...

Winner of the Non-Fiction Lifestyle Book of the Year 2021 (British Book Awards) As seen on This MorningStraight-talking advice from the Skincare QueenThe Sunday Times Overall #1 bestseller for the w/e 27th June 2020TO BE SOLD IN 7 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES!Caroline Hirons is the authority in skincare – and for the first time, she’s sharing her knowledge with the ... ... Read more

$15.99 NZD

Winner of the Non-Fiction Lifestyle Book of the Year 2021 (British Book Awards) As seen on This MorningStraight-talking advice from the Skincare QueenThe Sunday Times Overall #1 bestseller for the w/e 27th June 2020TO BE SOLD IN 7 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES!Caroline Hirons is the authority in skincare – and for the first time, she’s sharing her knowledge with the ...
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Blue Nights

by Joan Didion ...

From one of America’s greatest and most iconic writers: an honest and courageous portrait of age and motherhood.Richly textured with bits of her own childhood and married life with her husband, John Gregory Dunne, and daughter, Quintana Roo, this new book by Joan Didion examines her thoughts, fears, and doubts regarding having children, illness, and growing old.Blue Nights opens on July 26, 2010, ... Read more

$12.99 NZD

From one of America’s greatest and most iconic writers: an honest and courageous portrait of age and motherhood.Richly textured with bits of her own childhood and married life with her husband, John Gregory Dunne, and daughter, Quintana Roo, this new book by Joan Didion examines her thoughts, fears, and doubts regarding having children, illness, and growing old.Blue Nights opens on July 26, 2010,
... Read more
The Menopause Manifesto

Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism

by Dr. Jennifer Gunter ...

**'**A guide to counteract medical misogyny' New Scientist'The world's most famous - and outspoken - gynaecologist' GuardianIn The Menopause Manifesto internationally renowned, New York Times bestselling author Dr Jen Gunter brings you empowerment through knowledge by countering stubborn myths and misunderstanding... ... Read more

$16.99 NZD

**'**A guide to counteract medical misogyny' New Scientist'The world's most famous - and outspoken - gynaecologist' GuardianIn The Menopause Manifesto internationally renowned, New York Times bestselling author Dr Jen Gunter brings you empowerment through knowledge by countering stubborn myths and misunderstanding...
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The New Menopause

Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power and the Facts - The New York Times Bestseller

by Dr Mary Claire Haver ...

Everything to know about the menopause to thrive during your hormonal transition and beyond, from pioneering women's health advocate and bestselling author of The New Peri-Menopause, Dr Mary Claire Haver.THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'An informative and important book…if you’ve got questions about menopause there’s answers a plenty to be found in these pages.' Mariella Frostrup, ... Read more

$18.99 NZD

Everything to know about the menopause to thrive during your hormonal transition and beyond, from pioneering women's health advocate and bestselling author of The New Peri-Menopause, Dr Mary Claire Haver.THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'An informative and important book…if you’ve got questions about menopause there’s answers a plenty to be found in these pages.' Mariella Frostrup,
... Read more
The Longevity Paradox

How to Die Young at a Ripe Old Age

by Steven R. Gundry, MD ...

Series Book 4 - The Plant Paradox
From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Plant Paradox comes a groundbreaking longevity plan for living a long, healthy, happy life.From the moment we are born, our cells begin to age. But aging does not have to mean decline. World-renowned surgeon Dr. Steven Gundry has been treating mature patients for most of his career. He knows that everyone thinks they want to live forever, until ... Read more

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From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Plant Paradox comes a groundbreaking longevity plan for living a long, healthy, happy life.From the moment we are born, our cells begin to age. But aging does not have to mean decline. World-renowned surgeon Dr. Steven Gundry has been treating mature patients for most of his career. He knows that everyone thinks they want to live forever, until
... Read more
The Hormone Reset Diet

Heal Your Metabolism to Lose Up to 15 Pounds in 21 Days

by Sara Szal Gottfried, M.D. ...

The Harvard-educated physician and New York Times bestselling author of The Hormone Cure shows you how to achieve hormone balance by growing new receptors for your seven metabolic hormones, making you lose weight and feel great fast!When it comes to weight loss for women, most people don’t think about hormones. But when you develop resistance to your seven major metabolic hormones—cortisol, ... Read more

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The Harvard-educated physician and New York Times bestselling author of The Hormone Cure shows you how to achieve hormone balance by growing new receptors for your seven metabolic hormones, making you lose weight and feel great fast!When it comes to weight loss for women, most people don’t think about hormones. But when you develop resistance to your seven major metabolic hormones—cortisol,
... Read more
The Menopause Reset

Get Rid of Your Symptoms and Feel Like Your Younger Self Again

by Dr. Mindy Pelz ...

A transformational plan for women who find themselves struggling through their menopausal years and who may be experiencing sudden symptoms such as sleepless nights, irritable moods, unexplained anxiety, trouble retrieving words, weight gain, and hot flashes.Are you struggling through your menopausal years?As if from out of nowhere, you experience symptoms such as sleepless nights, irritable moods ... Read more

$19.77 NZD

A transformational plan for women who find themselves struggling through their menopausal years and who may be experiencing sudden symptoms such as sleepless nights, irritable moods, unexplained anxiety, trouble retrieving words, weight gain, and hot flashes.Are you struggling through your menopausal years?As if from out of nowhere, you experience symptoms such as sleepless nights, irritable moods
... Read more
From Strength to Strength

Finding Success, Happiness and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

by Arthur C. Brooks ...

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'In this book, Arthur C. Brooks helps people find greater happiness as they age and change' - The Dalai Lama'This book is amazing' - Chris EvansFrom the bestselling author and columnist behind The Atlantic's popular 'How to Build a Life' series, a guide to transforming the life changes we fear into a source of strength.In the first half of life, ambit... ... Read more

$20.46 NZD

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'In this book, Arthur C. Brooks helps people find greater happiness as they age and change' - The Dalai Lama'This book is amazing' - Chris EvansFrom the bestselling author and columnist behind The Atlantic's popular 'How to Build a Life' series, a guide to transforming the life changes we fear into a source of strength.In the first half of life, ambit...
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Sexy Forever

How to Fight Fat after Forty

by Suzanne Somers ...

What If Your Weight Wasn’t Your Fault?If you are like most, you have tried to find an easy, enjoyable, permanent weight loss solution. One that doesn’t make you give up too many of your favorite foods, have you working out like a maniac, and won’t fail you in the long run. But long-term success is awfully hard if you don’t address the hidden culprit behind the excess fat we carry: the toxic burden ... Read more

$12.52 NZD

What If Your Weight Wasn’t Your Fault?If you are like most, you have tried to find an easy, enjoyable, permanent weight loss solution. One that doesn’t make you give up too many of your favorite foods, have you working out like a maniac, and won’t fail you in the long run. But long-term success is awfully hard if you don’t address the hidden culprit behind the excess fat we carry: the toxic burden
... Read more
The Well-Lived Life

A 102-Year-Old Doctor's Six Secrets to Health and Happiness at Every Age

by Dr Gladys McGarey ...

DISCOVER THE SIX SECRETS TO HEALTH AND HAPPINESS AT ANY AGE FROM THE 102-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WHO KNOWS BETTER THAN ANYONE'Astonishing. Truly one of the most inspirational women you'll ever meet' ELIZABETH DAY, How To Fail podcast'You will love the stories, you will learn how to honour your health and your body, and in the end, you'll love life that much more' Dr Edith Eger, New York Times bests... ... Read more

$18.99 NZD

DISCOVER THE SIX SECRETS TO HEALTH AND HAPPINESS AT ANY AGE FROM THE 102-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WHO KNOWS BETTER THAN ANYONE'Astonishing. Truly one of the most inspirational women you'll ever meet' ELIZABETH DAY, How To Fail podcast'You will love the stories, you will learn how to honour your health and your body, and in the end, you'll love life that much more' Dr Edith Eger, New York Times bests...
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Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life

How to Finally, Really Grow Up

by James Hollis ...

Reassurance, inpiration, and guidance for adults in midlife and beyondWhat does it really mean to be a grown up in today’s world? We assume that once we get the right job, marry the right person, have children, and buy a home, all is settled and well. But adulthood presents varying levels of growth, and it's rarely the respite of stability we expected. Turbulent emotional shifts can take place ... Read more

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Reassurance, inpiration, and guidance for adults in midlife and beyondWhat does it really mean to be a grown up in today’s world? We assume that once we get the right job, marry the right person, have children, and buy a home, all is settled and well. But adulthood presents varying levels of growth, and it's rarely the respite of stability we expected. Turbulent emotional shifts can take place
... Read more
WomanCode

Perfect Your Cycle, Amplify Your Fertility, Supercharge Your Sex Drive, and Become a Power Source

by Alisa Vitti ...

With WomanCode, holistic health coach Alisa Vitti shows women how to maintain health and vitality with a food-based program to rebalance their hormones.Alisa Vitti found herself suffering through the symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), and was able to heal herself through food and lifestyle changes. Relieved and reborn, she made it her mission to empower other women to be able to do ... Read more

$15.99 NZD

With WomanCode, holistic health coach Alisa Vitti shows women how to maintain health and vitality with a food-based program to rebalance their hormones.Alisa Vitti found herself suffering through the symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), and was able to heal herself through food and lifestyle changes. Relieved and reborn, she made it her mission to empower other women to be able to do
... Read more

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