How Metabolism Changes in the Elderly Over Time
As you age, your body undergoes a variety of changes. One of these has to do with your metabolism, which begins to slow as you get older and are less active. This can lead to other health issues, and/or complicate existing ones. This is especially common with elderly patients who are in a nursing home […]
Warning Signs of Malnutrition in the Elderly
Proper nutrition is essential to overall health and well-being, physically and mentally. At any age, a diet rich in lean proteins, fresh produce, and healthy carbohydrates does the human body good. Yet, even when you know the importance of good nutrition, you may have an elderly loved one in your life that suffers from malnutrition. […]