Howard S. Friedman

The Longevity Project

Surprising Discoveries for Health and Long Life from the Landmark Eight-Decade S tudy

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Watch a video Watch a Fox News segment on The Longevity Project.This landmark study--which Dr. Andrew Weil calls a remarkable achievement with surprising conclusions--upends the advice we have been told about how to live to a healthy old age. We have been told that the key to longevity involves obsessing over what we eat, how much we stress, and how fast we run. Based on the most extensive study of longevity ever conducted, The Longevity Project exposes what really impacts our lifespan-including friends, family, personality, and work.Gathering new information and using modern statistics to study participants across eight decades, Dr. Howard… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Martin, Leslie R.

ISBN: 978-1-101-51337-8
EAN: 9781101513378
Produktnummer: 17999057
Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 272 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 764 KB

Über den Autor

Dr. Howard Friedman is Distinguished Professor at the University of California in Riverside. He is the recipient of two major career awards for his health psychology research. In 1999, he received the Outstanding Contributions to Health Psychology Award from the American Psychological Association; and in 2008, he was honored with the James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award from the Association for Psychological Science (APS), an international award and the most prestigious in his field of applied research. Dr. Leslie Martin is Professor of Psychology at La Sierra University, and Research Psychologist at UC Riverside. She graduated summa cum laude from the California State University and received her Ph.D. from the University of California in Riverside. She has received the Distinguished Researcher Award, and the Anderson Award for Excellence in Teaching, both at La Sierra University. Former department chair, Dr. Martin has also received awards for outstanding advising and for service learning. In addition to her research on pathways to health and longevity, she studies physician-patient communication and its relationship to medical outcomes and has lectured widely on these topics.