Tag: weakness
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Calorie Restricted Diet for Cancer Prevention ? Get serious !

The types of cancer that occur in older adults and not only adults determine morbidity and mortality and contribute to cancer care strategies. Restrictive diets with a reduction in daily caloric intake by 30-40% are generally not recommended for older adults with cancer. The beneficial effect of such a diet with reduced calories by 30-40%…
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7 Water Intake Advice in Elderly

Water is essential in all biochemical processes that take place in our body. Water helps transport nutrients to the body’s tissues, eliminates harmful metabolic products, maintains healthy joints, controls body temperature. Older adults have a reduced sense of thirst. Also, when our bodies don’t have enough fluids, we become even less thirsty and drink less…
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Vitamin C

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, contributes to the normal formation of collagen for the normal function of blood vessels, bones, cartilage, gums, teeth, skin, and acts as an antioxidant, helping to protect cells from oxidative stress that causes an increase in free radicals, which are considered the main cause of cellular aging. Vitamin…