Description: We are living longer and healthier lives than ever before. Rather than merely growing old gracefully, today women over forty look forward to remaining active and getting the most out of life. A mother and physician with a firsthand and comprehensive understanding of the current medical standards and practices, no one is more qualified to write a health guide for women than Dr. Nancy Snyderman. She knows what women can and should expect while aging, and shares indispensable advice on how to stay healthy. This accessible and thoroughly informative book, told with personality and authority, should be every modern woman's medical bible.Dr. Snyderman addresses health issues that affect women, including: - The risk of heart disease in women vs. men- Cancers that specifically affect women- How to get in shape for late pregnancy- Normal signs of aging- Self-care and preventive maintenance for good health

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