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Nutrition Necessities

While we do slow down as we age, it’s important not to neglect the basics of good nutrition. Getting proper nutrition for elders can pose a challenge as appetites can change, sense of smell can become diminished and medications can affect sense of taste. Use these ideas to help parents live better as they live longer.

Proper Nutrition for Elders

4 Diet Changes That Add Up To Better Health

By Julie Davis - June 30, 2010
Tell Me What To Eat If I Suffer From Heart Disease

By Elaine Magee, MPH, RD - May 26, 2010
Less Salt For Longer Life

By Chris Iliades, MD - April 02, 2010
Want To Lose Weight And Keep your Memory? Eat a Good Breakfast!

By Deborah Quilter - March 29, 2010
Senior Nutrition 101: What You Need For A Healthy Diet

By Chris Iliades, MD - February 15, 2010
Managing Diabetes Over The Holidays

By Debby Johnson, RD, LD, CDE - November 23, 2009
Developing New Tastes: Better Nutrition for Seniors

By Mary Beth Hardy - September 28, 2009
3 Super Foods for Seniors

By Kathy N. Johnson, PhD, CMC - September 17, 2009
Beating Back High Blood Pressure With Diet

April 29, 2009
Necessary Nutrients & How Seniors Can Get Them

By Julie Davis - March 10, 2009
Protecting Your Parent From Malnutrition

By Julie Davis - March 05, 2009
The Anti-Alzheimer’s Mediterranean Diet

By Julie Davis - March 02, 2009
The Benefits of Liquid Supplement Drinks In Your Parent’s Diet

December 19, 2008
Eight Tips for Eating Well as We Age

December 13, 2008
Nutritional Considerations for Seniors and the Elderly

December 06, 2008
Appetite Stimulation - Sense of Smell is Key

December 05, 2008

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Diabetes

Joy K. Richardson, RD, CDE, has been a Registered Dietitian for over 35 years and a Certified Diabetes Educator more than 20 years. She has worked in clinics and outpatient education programs as well as private practice. Joy’s career path was inspired by family members battling the disease, starting with her grandmother who lived with it for over forty years until she was in her late 80s. Look for Joy’s diabetes forum launching soon on parentgiving.com.

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