Anti-aging medicine : basics and clinical practice / Hidekazu Yamada, Naito Yuji, editors.
| Other author | Yamada, Hidekazu, editor. |
| Other author | Yuji, Naito, editor. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Singapore : Springer, [2024] |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to eBook |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Anti-Aging Igaku no Kiso to Rinsho. English. |
| Contents | Part 1_Understanding and Prospects of Anti-Aging Medicine. -- Part 2_Basic of Anti-Aging Medicine. -- Part 3_Clinical Anti-Aging Medicine. -- Part 4_Anti-Ageing Practice and Diagnostics.. -- Part 5_Anti-Ageing and Environment. -- Part 6_Anti-Aging and Society. |
| Abstract | This book considers aging a disease and summarizes the leading-edge research and fact on anti-aging medicine and the aging mechanism. It provides the basics and biology of aging science, followed by presenting clinical studies such as exercise, nutrition, mental health (brain, sleep), and treatment interventions. The book also discusses aging control and considers behavioral, environmental, and societal implications for healthy aging. The field of aging science is interdisciplinary, and there are much more uncertainties; thus, it is crucial to summarize what is currently known to set a foundation for future research. The International Classification of Diseases by the World Health Organization (WHO) has given the aging-related disease a subcode of XT9T. This trend advanced research of aging-related sicknesses and the concept that infirmities associated with old age can be controlled, such as cancer, dementia, and cardiovascular diseases. Basic research has progressed, and clinical applications have become available, resulting in significant social changes. As increased life expectancy is happening over the globe, we are facing unprecedented challenges, and anti-aging medicine is a key to treating population growth, environmental problems, etc., as problems for the entire planet. Anti-Aging Medicine: Basics and Clinical Practice is an English translation of the publication by the Japanese Society of Anti-Aging Medicine. It is an insightful source for healthcare professionals and scholars in anti-aging and geriatrics. It will attract pharmaceutical, Information Technology, and Artificial Intelligence industries associated with aging-responsive markets. The English translation of this book, originally in Japanese, was facilitated by artificial intelligence. A subsequent human revision of the content was done by the editors and authors. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 20, 2025). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: 9819785138 9789819785131 |
| ISBN | 9819785146 electronic book |
| ISBN | 9789819785148 (electronic bk.) |
| Standard identifier# | 10.1007/978-981-97-8514-8 |
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