Find reliable up-to-the-minute information on matters of health and wellness using our collection of resources and websites.
MAGAZINES AVAILABLE AT THE LIBRARY
WEBSITES
- NIH Senior Health - Health and wellness information for older adults from the National Institutes of Health.
- AARP Health News - Information about diseases, healthcare reform, doctors and hospitals, alternative medicine, longevity, etc...
- Lifelong Fitness Alliance - Provides education and opprotunities for health and fitness activities for older adults.
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - Information about diseases, health resources, and recent developments in anti-aging medicine. Provides and online desk reference, book store, and free newsletter.
RECOMMENDED READING
- A Long Bright Future: An Action Plan for a Lifetime of Happiness, Health, and Financial Security by Laura L. Cartensen
- What's Age Got to Do With It?: Living Your Healthiest and Happiest Life by Robin McGraw
- Living Agelessly: Answers to Your Most Common Questions About Aging Gracefully by Linda Altoonian
- The Art of Aging: A Doctor's Prescription for Well-Being by Sherwin B. Nuland
- The Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully by Joan Chittister
- Healthy Aging for Dummies by Brent Agin
