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REFERENCE:
 Medifocus subject reports.
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 NutriCounter.
, Vitality Medical.
, Wright Stuff diabetes.
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DIET:
 NutriCounter.
, Rainbow Light Nutrition.
, Weight Watchers.
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, Mobility:
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, Professional:
 Vitality Medical.
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, Derma Doctor.
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 DrugStore.
, Gaiam Naturals.
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WELLNESS:
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, SpaWish.
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Home > Health > Senior_Health > Nutrition

1.Nutrition Index
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Articles devoted to nutrition in the elderly including requirements, physiological changes common problems and assessment of status.
URL:http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/dental/Dental_Educational_Software/Gerontology_and_Geriatric_Dentistry/nutrition/nutrition_inde

2.Nutritional Guidelines for Seniors
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New food guide pyramid developed by the US Department of Agriculture's Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging.
URL:http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1002896094.html

3.Food Safety for the Elderly
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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.
URL:http://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC3642.htm

4.Arthritis as a Potassium Deficiency
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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.
URL:http://members.tripod.com/~charles_W/arthritis.html

5.Copper to Cure Hemorrhoids and Slipped Discs.
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A detailed and heavily referenced opinion on copper nutrition and physiology as they pertain to hemorrhoids, slipped discs, aneurisms, emphysema, infection, arthritis, and maybe gray hair.
URL:http://members.tripod.com/~charles_W/copper.html

6.Nutrition for The Elderly
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Informative links to various resources related to questions of nutrition for the elderly
URL:http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/gallery/lee/lee.htm

7.Elderly Nutrition Program - Administration on Aging
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Provides for congregate (group) and home-delivered meals.
URL:http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/Nutrition/

8.Nutrition and the Older Adult
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Presented by The Calgary Regional Health Authority.
URL:http://www.crha-health.ab.ca/hlthconn/items/nut-oa.htm

9.ENC: Nutrition in the Elderly
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Article examining physiological, metabolic and economic changes that may effect some elderly having a nutrient poor diet.
URL:http://www.enc-online.org/elderly.htm

10.Eating Well as We Age
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The Food and Drug Administration. Problems, solutions, nutrition facts.
URL:http://www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/eatage.html

11.Meals on Wheels
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Community food services in western & south western Sydney Australia.
URL:http://www.geocities.com/mow_au

12.Meals on Wheels
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A volunteer non-profit organization devoted to feeding the eldery and poor, meals on wheels programs, nutrition programs and food services.
URL:http://www.givemeals.com/

13.Well Aged: Dining With Dignity
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A resource guide and recipe collection for the 50 million Americans who care for an elderly friend or relative in their home.
URL:http://www.gwhizzbooks.com

14.Nutrition 4 Living
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Information about nutrition screening and assessment, nutrition services, and lesson plans for education.
URL:http://www.nutrition4living.org/

15.Nutrition News Focus - Nutrition for the Elderly
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Allows you to sign up for a free daily email newsletter that helps you make sense of the often confusing and contradictory nutrition news.
URL:http://www.nutritionnewsfocus.com/archive/a1/NuFrEldrly.html

16.Prevention.com: Aging and Nutrition Recommendations
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Medical experts report on vitamins, antioxidants, and food choices that may help slow down the aging process.
URL:http://www.prevention.com/cda/finder/1,1345,1431,00.html

17.Senior Mag - Nutrition Glossary
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Nutritional supplements defined along with recommended usages, requirements/recommendations, and natural sources.
URL:http://www.seniormag.com/caregiverresources/glossary/glossary.htm

18.Meals On Wheels Association of America
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Articles on the MOWAA with easy links to follow to give donations.
URL:http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/meals_on_wheels

19.Nutrition, Health, Aging
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USC, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology students and faculty present a useful site on nutrition for both the older person and their caregivers.
URL:http://www.usc.edu/dept/gero/nutrition/




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