Eating Well as We Age:
The Food and Drug Administration. Problems, solutions, nutrition
facts.
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/eatage.html
Nutrition and the Older Adult:
Presented by The Calgary Regional Health Authority.
http://www.crha-health.ab.ca/hlthconn/items/nut-oa.htm
Copper to Cure Hemorrhoids and Slipped Discs.:
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.
http://members.tripod.com/~charles_W/copper.html
Nutrition News Focus - Nutrition for the Elderly:
Allows you to sign up for a free daily email newsletter that helps
you make sense of the often confusing and contradictory nutrition
news.
http://www.nutritionnewsfocus.com/archive/a1/NuFrEldrly.html
Arthritis as a Potassium Deficiency:
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.
http://members.tripod.com/~charles_W/arthritis.html
ENC: Nutrition in the Elderly:
Article examining physiological, metabolic and economic changes that
may effect some elderly having a nutrient poor diet.
http://www.enc-online.org/elderly.htm
Meals on Wheels:
Community food services in western & south western Sydney Australia.
http://www.geocities.com/mow_au
Nutrition Index:
Articles devoted to nutrition in the elderly including requirements,
physiological changes common problems and assessment of status.
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/dental/Dental_Educational_Software/ Gerontology_and_Geriatric_Dentistry/nutrition/nutrition_index.html
Nutrition for The Elderly:
Informative links to various resources related to questions of
nutrition for the elderly
Nutrition Screening Initiative:
Nutrition checklist designed to alert individuals, family members,
and physicians to conditions that may lead to malnutrition,
particularly in the aged.
http://www.aafp.org/nsi/
Food Safety for the Elderly:
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.
http://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC3642.htm
Nutritional Guidelines for Seniors:
New food guide pyramid developed by the US Department of
Agriculture's Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1002896094.html
Meals On Wheels Association of America:
Articles on the MOWAA with easy links to follow to give donations.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/meals_on_wheels
Senior Mag - Nutrition Glossary:
Nutritional supplements defined along with recommended usages,
requirements/recommendations, and natural sources.
http://www.seniormag.com/caregiverresources/glossary/glossary.htm
Well Aged: Dining With Dignity:
A resource guide and recipe collection for the 50 million Americans
who care for an elderly friend or relative in their home.
http://www.gwhizzbooks.net
