Healthy lifestyle - 9798199108829 - lifestyle for longevity: your practical guide to a long, healthy life di tuffley phd, david (4 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. What does it actually take to live a long, healthy, and genuinely flourishing life? Not the pharmaceutical shortcut, not the five-day detox, not the optimisation programme with its colour-coded meal plan and wearable technology. Something older, deeper, and more demanding than any of that -… and, the evidence increasingly confirms, far more effective.Lifestyle for Longevity is built on a single, arresting insight: the people who live longest are not doing something unusual. They are doing something ancient. Across the celebrated Blue Zone regions - Sardinia, Okinawa, Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula, the Greek island of Ikaria, and the Adventist community of Loma Linda - researchers have found not exotic secrets but a coherent set of principles that align, with remarkable precision, with the conditions under which the human animal evolved. The gap between what our biology expects and what our modern lives provide is, in many of these communities, simply smaller. This book is about closing that gap.Drawing on a decade of advances in evolutionary medicine, epigenetics, gut microbiome science, neuroscience, and longevity research, Dr David Tuffley takes readers through the ten evidence-grounded pillars of a long and well-lived life. The approach is never reductive. Lifestyle choices are examined against their evolutionary logic. Purpose is traced through neurobiology and existential philosophy alike. Community is understood not as a pleasant add-on but as a biological necessity - loneliness, the US Surgeon General has declared, carries the mortality risk of smoking fifteen cigarettes a day. Nutrition is framed not as a medical intervention but as a return to the dietary patterns a million years of human evolution shaped us to thrive on. Exercise is reconceived not as a scheduled inconvenience but as the physical expression of a body that was literally built to move.What distinguishes this book from the crowded longevity shelf is the breadth of its vision. Alongside the expected chapters on diet, movement, and stress, readers will find rigorous and illuminating explorations of territories that most longevity guides never reach. The science of humour and its measurable cardiovascular and immunological benefits. The neuroscience of meaning - why people who have a compelling reason to get up in the morning are demonstrably more likely to still be getting up in the morning a decade later. The latest research on meditation's effects on brain structure, telomere biology, and emotional resilience. The role of cognitive challenge, musical engagement, and the cultivation of what Howard Gardner called multiple intelligences in building the neural reserves that resist dementia and sustain mental vitality well into old age.The underlying philosophy is clear and consistently applied: the goal is not merely to extend life but to enlarge it - to arrive at old age with curiosity intact, relationships rich, and capacity for joy undiminished. A long life poorly lived, as this book unsparingly observes, is one of the quieter tragedies available to the modern person. Modern medicine has made it increasingly possible. This book is a sustained argument against it.Written with intellectual authority and genuine warmth, Lifestyle for Longevity synthesises the best available science with the accumulated wisdom of the world's longest-lived cultures. It is, in the truest sense, a philosophy of living - grounded in evidence, expressed in practical terms, and applicable across the full span of a human life. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
