Micronutrients and the Older Adult, Part 1: Micronutrients of Importance to Older Adults
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Editor’s note: The Spectrum is pleased to present this two-part series about the micronutrient needs of older adults. The Healthy Aging DPG and the Women’s Health DPG worked closely with author Vijaya Jain (MSc, MS, RD, CDN) to make this series relevant to the needs of both our memberships. Special thanks to the editorial teams of Women’s Health Report and The Spectrum for their invaluable guidance and hard work.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015