"Some creatures can outlive humans by centuries. Readers will learn about these extreme examples of longevity in the animal kingdom, how aging happens, and what genes help animals to live so long"--Provided by publisher.
"Reveals the surprising secrets of what makes the world's happiest places--and shows you how to apply these lessons to your own life. In this ... guide, you'll find game-changing tools drawn from global research and expert insights for achieving maximum fulfillment."--Publisher.
Describes the health benefits of a Mediterranean diet and explains how to transform meals to include whole grains, fresh fruit and vegetables, seafood, healthy fats, and more, with twenty recipes and tips.
When seventeen-year-old Spark takes a summer job working at a secluded house in England, organizing journals that span centuries and all written in the same hand, she discovers her true connection to the people who live there and the trait that makes them unique.
When seventeen-year-old Spark takes a summer job working at a secluded house in England, organizing journals that span centuries and all written in the same hand, she discovers her true connection to the people who live there and the trait that makes them unique.
Examines modern research in the scientific study of aging, covering stem cells, therapeutic cloning, and other technologies that could prolong life beyond humankind's long-held expectations.
"At Issue: Extending the Human Lifespan: Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills"--.
