Liberalized Diets for Overall Wellness in the Elderly
The American population is aging; by 2030, people over the age of 65 may comprise as much as 20% of the population (Niedert, 2006). As many as 80% of the people in this age group live with at least one chronic illness, and 4.5% of elderly persons in the United States live in nursing homes (Boyle &am...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2008
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