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Course introduction to food for the elderly
Introducing diseases and nutritional deficiencies faced by the elderly
As they age, the elderly often suffer from diseases due to the deterioration of their body functions and insufficient nutrient intake. This video introduces the geriatric syndrome and frailty that the elderly are facing, and tells about the energy metabolism needs and Nutritional deficiencies and developing appropriate nutritional strategies.
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Healthy Eating for Seniors: A Comprehensive Guide
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