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| Web Pages |
| Eating Well as We Age |
| The Food and Drug Administration. Problems, solutions, nutrition facts. |
| Nutrition and the Older Adult |
| Presented by The Calgary Regional Health Authority. |
| Copper Physiology |
| A detailed and referenced opinion on copper nutrition and physiology as they pertain to hemorrhoids, slipped discs, aneurisms, emphysema, infection, arthritis, and maybe gray hair. |
| Nutrition News Focus - Nutrition for the Elderly |
| Allows you to sign up for a free daily email newsletter that helps you make sense of the often confusing and contradictory nutrition news. |
| Arthritis as a Potassium Deficiency |
| Potassium nutrition and physiology around the concept that the low potassium always present in arthritis and usually in heart disease should be relieved. An exhaustive opinion on the subject. |
| ENC: Nutrition in the Elderly |
| Article examining physiological, metabolic and economic changes that may effect some elderly having a nutrient poor diet. |
| Meals on Wheels |
| Community food services in western & south western Sydney Australia. |
| Nutrition Index |
| Articles devoted to nutrition in the elderly including requirements, physiological changes common problems and assessment of status. |
| Nutrition for The Elderly |
| Informative links to various resources related to questions of nutrition for the elderly |
| Nutrition Screening Initiative |
| Nutrition checklist designed to alert individuals, family members, and physicians to conditions that may lead to malnutrition, particularly in the aged. |
| Food Safety for the Elderly |
| Age increases risk for food borne illness due to lowered stomach acid, weakened immune systems, reduced sense of smell. Foods safety precautions when handling, preparing, cooking, storing food for seniors. |
| Nutritional Guidelines for Seniors |
| New food guide pyramid developed by the US Department of Agriculture's Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging. |
| Meals On Wheels Association of America |
| Articles on the MOWAA with easy links to follow to give donations. |
| Senior Mag - Nutrition Glossary |
| Nutritional supplements defined along with recommended usages, requirements/recommendations, and natural sources. |
| Well Aged: Dining With Dignity |
| A resource guide and recipe collection for the 50 million Americans who care for an elderly friend or relative in their home. |
| Seek Wellness - Nutrition and Aging |
| Offers several articles about foods and supplements that may slow aging or improve memory. Includes articles on food programs, how to read labels, and physical activity advice. |
| Elderly Nutrition Program - Administration on Aging |
| Provides for congregate (group) and home-delivered meals. |