Counterclockwise: My Year of Hypnosis, Hormones, Dark Chocolate, and Other Adventures in the World of Anti-aging
Journaux personnels et mémoires, Femmes (biographies), Santé et vieillissement
Audio avec voix de synthèse, Braille automatisé
Résumé
At this moment one in three Americans is entering midlife and many are wondering How did I get to be this old Plenty will turn to miracle creams injections fillers and… surgery to reverse the hands of time but Kessler investigates the largely unexplored side of anti-aging what it takes to be younger not just look younger Guided by an open but pleasantly skeptical mind a thirst for adventure and a sense of humor she investigates America s youth obsession and decides on a very personal level what to do about it She is at once the careful reporter the immersion journalist the self-designated lab rat and a midlife woman who is not interested in being as old as her driver s license insists she is Counterclockwise is a lively quest to discover how to maintain stamina vitality fortitude and creativity right to the very end The human smile is an anti-gravity device Kessler s delightful witty book actually takes 20 yearsoff your face Mary Roach author of Stiff and Gulp