Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... diet and health . Indeed , diet is probably the most important of all environmental factors affecting health . Food , after digestion , feeds the entire body , entering the blood stream and passing to every cell , supplying energy for ...
... diet and health . Indeed , diet is probably the most important of all environmental factors affecting health . Food , after digestion , feeds the entire body , entering the blood stream and passing to every cell , supplying energy for ...
Page 99
... diet patterns can improve the state of national health . It is widely accepted that the average British diet is closely linked to modern Western disease . Moreover , preventative dietary changes are general rather than disease specific ...
... diet patterns can improve the state of national health . It is widely accepted that the average British diet is closely linked to modern Western disease . Moreover , preventative dietary changes are general rather than disease specific ...
Page 108
... diet are now well understood , and they are particularly relevant to the health of older people . The general principles are to : 1. Reduce fat consumption ... diet will often mean decreased consumption of foods that 108 DIET AND NUTRITION.
... diet are now well understood , and they are particularly relevant to the health of older people . The general principles are to : 1. Reduce fat consumption ... diet will often mean decreased consumption of foods that 108 DIET AND NUTRITION.
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reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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