Healthy ageing: Managing dry mouth symptoms
Q I’ve been having problems with a lack of saliva...
Healthy Food Guide2019-07-18 11:07:38
It’s never too late to start building muscle
Staying strong is essential to good health as we age....
Healthy Food Guide2019-07-18 10:58:21
Healthy ageing: Nutrition and falls – is there...
Q I live alone and had a fall a couple...
Healthy Food Guide2019-06-13 10:39:27
Healthy ageing: Meals on wheels a good start...
Q Following two weeks in hospital my 82-year-old aunt is...
Healthy Food Guide2019-05-16 12:57:07
Healthy ageing: Managing medication side effects
Q I’m 86 and during a recent stay in hospital...
Healthy Food Guide2019-05-06 13:54:36
Healthy ageing: Why you need protein at every...
Protein intake, ideally spread across the day, has many beneficial...
Healthy Food Guide2021-10-21 14:15:35
Healthy ageing: When weight loss is a red...
Q My mother, who is 80, has lost 5kg in...
Healthy Food Guide2019-02-14 11:23:32
Healthy ageing: Learning to cook later in life
Q Last year my wife and I separated after 45...
Healthy Food Guide2021-07-08 14:02:20
Cabbage keeps you strong
An increased daily intake of broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower or Brussels...
Healthy Food Guide2018-12-13 09:16:50
Healthy ageing: Are you due a nutrition WoF?
Q I’m 75 years old and work three days a...
Healthy Food Guide2019-04-12 14:56:38
Healthy ageing: Social eating
Q My dad died earlier this year, and although my...
Healthy Food Guide2018-11-28 09:46:57
How to live well, longer
There’s no denying it: we’re getting older. As a nation,...
Healthy Food Guide2018-11-02 09:08:47
Carer alert : Focus on you own health...
As about half of Kiwi seniors being cared for at...
Healthy Food Guide2019-04-11 15:22:26
A little exercise goes a long way for...
Getting old doesn’t necessarily mean becoming weak and frail, as...
Healthy Food Guide2018-11-22 14:09:18
The nutrition crisis our elderly face
When we think of malnutrition, it brings to mind images...
Healthy Food Guide2017-11-16 11:31:32
Malnutrition a big risk for elderly
Over two thirds of elderly hospital patients were found to...
Healthy Food Guide2017-10-31 10:52:11
Protein at every meal for stronger muscles in...
Did you know eating protein at every meal might make...
Healthy Food Guide2017-10-30 13:28:14
Funding for senior nutrition research
Nearly $250,000 of Health Research Council money has been awarded...
Healthy Food Guide2017-08-25 14:07:10