Interactive infographic: Dietary reference values finder
Dietary reference values (DRVs) is an umbrella term for a set of nutrient reference values that includes the average requirement (AR ), the population…
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Speech video: Why eating healthy looks different for everyone
When asked to picture a healthy meal, most people would probably picture a salad–but healthy food doesn't have to be boring. Nutritionist Lauren Sen…
Review: Nutritional Care Process: Elements for its implementation and use by Nutrition and Dietetics professionals
The Nutrition Care Process (NCP) and NCP Terminology (NCPT) provides a performance protocol that allows encouraging critical thinking, promoting evide…
Practical guide: Fitness for elderly.
The aim of this Guide to Physical Exercise for the Elderly is to inform, educate and disseminate information.
This guide analyzes the different t…
Mediterranean Diet in healthy aging
The World elderly population is expected to double before 2050. Unhealthy habits and unhealthy lifestyles are commonly associated with age-related dis…
Dietary guidelines in geriatric care
Guidelines that collects dietary guidelines in geriatrics.
It includes general recommendations according to each food group, as well as dietary tip…
The need for protein intake and physical activity to optimize muscle function with age
With age, the body requires changes in physical activity AND ingested macronutrients, in order to have effective muscle functionality
Guide to parenteral nutrition in the case of geriatric patients
Complete guide for hospitalized geriatric patients in need of parenteral nutrition
Guide to nutrition and hydration for the elderly with dementia
In this guide we will be able to find information to help us in feeding the elderly with dementia
7 Myths About the Diet of the Elderly
The article provides explanations about basic myths believed regarding nutrition in the elderly and the reality of these statements, in order to preve…