In Pursuit of Health and Longevity: Wellness Pioneers through the Centuries by Cal Samra

Educational, Enlightening, and Entertaining An Indexed Health Resource Like No Other Before! For the past 34 years, Cal Samra, age 87, an avid tennis player to this day, has been the editor of a national humor newsletter called The Joyful Noiseletter directed mainly to churches and health professionals. Health, physical fitness, and longevity have been the author’s longstanding interests during his years as an Associated Press and newspaper reporter, and as the lay executive director of the Huxley Institute for Biosocial Research, a medical research foundation. But he says he owes his health and longevity to the teachings of the many health pioneers, from long-ago centuries to the present, who are featured in this book, In Pursuit of Health and Longevity: Wellness Pioneers through the Centuries. For this book, Samra, an award-winning health and humor historian, researched and treaded into the history and teachings of all faith traditions, medical doctors, nurses, health professionals,