Nutritional Glossary Main Glossary of medical and nutritional information for seniors, nutrition guides to supplements and herbal medications ... www.seniormag.com/caregiverresources/glossary/glossary.htmreviews
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment by Potassium Potassium deficiency is proposed as the principle cause of rheumatoid arthritis and evidence and ways to increase potassium intake is presented in subsequent chapters. members.tripod.com/~charles_W/arthritis.htmlreviews
Eating Well as We Age Eating Well as We Age (easy-to-read publication) ... www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/eatage.htmlreviews
New Nutritional Guidelines for Seniors 70 and Older Healthy adults ages 70 and over should follow different nutritional guidelines than other people, according to a new food guide pyramid developed by the US Department of Agriculture's Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging. healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1002896094.htmlreviews
Food Safety for the Elderly Age increases risk for food poisoning illness due to lowered stomach acid, weakened immune systems, reduced sense of smell. Foods safety precautions when handling, preparing, cooking, storing food for seniors. hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC3642.htmreviews
ENC: Nutrition in the Elderly Good Nutrition is Ageless The fastest growing segment of the population in most industrialized countries is the elderly; and too often this is also a group most susceptible to many health risks from a nutrient poor diet. Evidence from numerous sources indicate that a significant number of elderly fail to get the amounts and types of food necessary to meet essential energy and nutrient needs. www.enc-online.org/elderly.htmreviews