Providing Healthy and Safe Foods As We Age

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Institute of Medicine author Food and Nutrition Board author Food Forum author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:National Academies Press

Published:29th Oct '10

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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.

ISBN: 9780309158831

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192 pages