Baby boomers now make up the majority of the American population. The Johns Hopkins Medical Guide to Health After 50 is the only authoritative consumer reference from one of America�s leading medical centers specifically aimed at the health concerns of people over 50. In this invaluable reference work, you�ll learn in detail about the warning signs, diagnostic steps, and treatment options for every major medical problem most likely to affect adult men and women�from age-related complaints such as impotence and menopausal symptoms to disorders of the brain, heart, digestive tract, and every other body system.

Each disorder is described in clear, easy-to-understand language, with key facts and recommendations highlighted so that you know exactly what the experts at Hopkins advise. The book also features a special introductory section on preventive strategies for optimal health; more than 70 anatomical drawings in full color; a "body atlas" of full-page illustrations; advice on how to find good medical care; a medical glossary; and a full listing of organizations that can provide assistance and support.

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The Editors of The Johns Hopkins Medical Letter: Health After 50 are leading physicians from every medical field. The chief editor is Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph. D., a Professor of Medicine and Biological Chemistry at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.

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