Derek L. Hill, D.O.

Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Surgeon and Specialist

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9 Simple Ways to Maximize Nutrition As We Age

Posted on 03.15.17 | Leave a Comment

maximize nutritionMaximize nutrition as we age?  What does that even mean?  Assessing the diet of older adults is especially important for identifying issues relevant to their present health and nutritional status. Far too many people over the age of 65 are considered malnourished and this can also have an impact on bone health.  Having a balanced and nutritious diet is one way to help our bone health as we age.  So many times just a few minor adjustments or interventions can reduce or eliminate the problem.

There are some special considerations of nutritional needs of the aging body that are relevant to be emphasized. Caloric needs decline with age because of a decrease in basal metabolism related to the loss of lean tissue and a decrease in physical activity.Read More >

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