In Anti-Ageing Prescriptions, Dr James A Duke delivers the joyful news that growing older doesn't have to involve the kind of physical deterioration and suffering many people endure and accept as a natural part of ageing. In chapters on strong bones, easy breathing, cancer prevention, digestion, energy, eyesight, hearing, heart health, immunity, pain-free joints, menopause management, enhancing men's health, mental sharpness, smooth skin and much more, he gives masses of valuable advice on how we can use easily obtainable herbs and foods to prevent or alleviate the symptoms of ageing. Himself a youthful seventy-two, and with a lifelong experience of researching and working with therapeutic plants, Dr Duke's practical wisdom speaks from every page.
559pp, 152mm x 233mm, softback, 2003
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