Meanwhile, the House appropriations bill would cut the nutrition programs by 1.6 percent. The Older Americans Act funds several different programs intended to help older adults age in place ...

These combined factors can reduce the quality of nutrition for older adults. You can help support your muscle health as you ...

The B group vitamin folate is required to make red blood cells. It is essential that older adults drink plenty of water. Their thirst reflex is not as strong, and this can lead to many older ...

Energy requirements decrease in older adults. However, the rest of their requirements remain much the same as they did during adulthood. Total fat intake should be monitored in order to reduce the ...

Starting this week, more people who rely on food stamps — currently known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ... status — from 49 to 54 for adults without dependents or disabilities.

The Humana Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) for the past 43 years, today announced grants for ...

In an apparent first-time milestone, elderly adults in Thurston County claimed all of the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program benefit cards allotted for 2024, according to a news release from the ...