New Ourselves, Growing Older: Revised and Updated

CONTENTS Foreword to the 1987 Edition Foreword to the 1994 Edition Project Coordinator's Preface Preface to the 1994 Edition The Potential of the Second Half of Life Aging Well 1. Aging and Well-Being 2. Habits Worth Changing 3. Our Looks and Our Lives 4. Weighty Issues 5. Eating Well 6. Moving for Health Living with Ourselves and Others as We Age 7. Sexuality in the Second Half of Life 8. Birth Control for Women in Midlife 9. Childbearing in Midlife 10. Experiencing Our Change of Life: Menopause 11. Relationships in Middle and Later Life 12. Housing Alternatives and Living Arrangements 13. Work and Retirement 14. Money Matters: The Economics of Aging for Women 15. Caregiving Understanding, Preventing, and Managing Medical Problems 16. Women's Health and Reforming the Medical-Care System 17. Nursing Homes 18. Joint and Muscle Pain, Arthritis, and Rheumatic Disorders 19. Osteoporosis and Fracture Prevention 20. Dental Health 21. Urinary Incontinence 22. Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy 23. Hypertension, Heart Disease, and Stroke 24. Cancer 25. Diabetes 26. Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease 27. Vision, Hearing, and Other Sensory Loss Associated with Aging 28. Memory Lapse and Memory Loss 29. Dying and Death 30. Changing Society and Ourselves Resources General Resources Aging Well-Being Habits Worth Changing Our Looks and Our Lives Weighty Issues Eating Well Moving for Health Sexuality in the Second Half of Life Birth Control for Women in Midlife Childbearing in Midlife Experiencing Our Change of Life: Menopause Relationships in Middle and Later Life Housing Alternatives and Living Arrangements Work and Retirement Money Matters: The Economics of Aging for Women Caregiving General Health Women's Health and Reforming the Medical-Care System Nursing Homes Joint and Muscle Pain, Arthritis, and Rheumatic Disorders Osteoporosis and Fracture Prevention Dental Health Urinary Incontinence Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy Hypertension, Heart Disease, and Stroke Cancer Diabetes Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease Vision, Hearing, and Other Sensory Loss Associated with Aging Memory Lapse and Memory Loss Dying and Death Changing Society and Ourselves IndexDoress-Worters, Paula B. is the author of 'New Ourselves, Growing Older: Revised and Updated', published 1994 under ISBN 9780671872977 and ISBN 0671872974.