Providing Healthy and Safe Foods As We Age

Providing Healthy and Safe Foods As We Age
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Publisher : National Academies Press
Total Pages : 193
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ISBN-10 : 9780309163576
ISBN-13 : 0309163579
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Download or read book Providing Healthy and Safe Foods As We Age written by Institute of Medicine and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2010-10-29 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does a longer life mean a healthier life? The number of adults over 65 in the United States is growing, but many may not be aware that they are at greater risk from foodborne diseases and their nutritional needs change as they age. The IOM's Food Forum held a workshop October 29-30, 2009, to discuss food safety and nutrition concerns for older adults.


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