4 Vitamins for Older Brains
A new study that will be published in the January 24th issue of Neurology looked at the vitamin levels in older patients and how that might be linked to both brain size and mental functioning. 104 men...
View ArticleMyPlate for Older Adults
MyPlate, which replaced the old food group icon of MyPyramid earlier this year, now has a version specifically for the older population. The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition...
View ArticleBe Wary of Supplement Use in All Populations, Including Elderly
The use of supplements has seen a sharp increase in recent years. The dietary supplement industry has gone from being a side note to a major player in today’s health world, being valued at over...
View Article2012 Older Americans Month
The theme for this May’s Older Americans Month has been announced by the Administration on Aging. The theme for 2012 is “Never Too Old to Play”, which encourages older Americans to stay active in their...
View ArticleMore Evidence for Making “Half Your Grains Whole”
A new review, published online before inclusion in a full issue of Nutrition Reviews, looks at published studies focusing on the relationship between refined grain intake and disease risk. The 135...
View ArticleCome See Us at FNCE 2012 in Philadelphia!
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietitics (Formerly known as the American Dietetic Association, read about the name change here) hosts the largest gathering of Registered Dietitians in the country every...
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