Why Nutrition matters for older adults Nutrition for Older Adults. Health conversations around older adults tend to revolve around things like memory loss, safety, and managing chronic conditions. But what’s often overlooked? Above all is senior nutrition. Furthermore, the reality is that aging can come with changes to your health and your life that make eating a healthy […]
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How Aging Affects Elderly Nutrition?
How Aging Affects Elderly Nutrition?. Senior nutrition is vital because older adults are especially vulnerable to malnutrition. And many of the diseases they suffer are direct results of dietary factors. Also, the changes we experience as we age also affect our metabolism. So then, we’ll address all of these changes and explain how proper nutrition for the […]
Avoid Muscle Loss as You Age?
Sarcopenia = Muscle Loss As You Age Avoid Muscle Loss as You Age?. If you’re over 50 and don’t feel as strong as you used to be. Also, if you don’t have as much stamina as you once did, it’s not surprising. So then, just like bone density decreases with age, we also lose skeletal […]
Dietary Supplements For Older Adults
Dietary Supplements For Older Adults. Nutritional supplements can be beneficial at any age. However, they can also have unwanted side effects, such as unsafe prescription drug interactions. Also, they might not work at all. So then, it’s essential to understand the supplements you are taking and why you are taking them. Therefore, talk with your […]