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FASTEST GROWING AGE GROUP IN THE US IS
OVER 85 YEARS
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING LIFESTYLE HABITS CAN ENHANCE THE LENGTH AND QUALITY OF PEOPLE'S LIVES
REGULAR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
AMONG THE BETTER-KNOWN RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NUTRITION AND DISEASE PREVENTION
APPROPRIATE ENERGY INTAKE HELPS PREVENT DM AND CVD
A DISEASE OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM THAT INVOLVES PAINFUL INFLAMMATION OF THE JOINTS IS
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
EXAMPLE OF LOW KCAL HIGH QUALITY PROTEIN FOODS INCLUDE
LEAN MEAT , POULTRY, FISH, LEGUMES, FAT FREE MILK, AND EGGS
FOR MALNOURISHED AND UNDERWEIGHT PEOPLE, PROTEIN AND ENERGY DENSE SNACKS INCLUDE:
HARD-BOILED EGGS AND PEANUT BUTTER AND GRAHAM CRACKERS
WHY IS DEHYDRATION IS A RISK FOR OLDER ADULTS
TOTAL BODY WATER INCREASES WITH AGE
INADEQUATE MILK INTAKE AND LIMITED EXPOSURE TO SUNLIGHT CONTRIBUTE TO OLDER ADULTS RISK OF
VIT D DEFICIENCY
2 RISK FACTORS FOR MALNUTRITION IN OLDER ADULTS ARE
LONELINESS AND MULTIPLE MEDICATION USE
TWO STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE NUTRITION STATUS WHEN GROWING OLD INCLUDE:
1.CHOOSE NUTRIENT DENSE FOODS
2. MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE WEIGHT