Aging and nutrition. Paving the way to better health

• Main Authors: Molina-Molina Emilio (Author), Garruti Gabriella (Author), Shanmugam Harshitha (Author), Di Palo Domenica Maria (Author), Grattagliano Ignazio (Author), Mastronuzzi Tecla (Author), Portincasa Piero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sciendo, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sufficient caloric intake is important to maintain the balanced health status, especially during the period of aging, as aging and sickness share paths. Maintaining adequate nutritional balance is the best preventive measure to counteract the risk of malnutrition. There are several causes for malnut...