The gut is an extremely complicated ecosystem where micro-organisms, nutrients and host
cells interact vigorously. Although the function of the intestine and its barrier system …

Background Food insecurity is a significant health issue among older adults and contributes
to poorer quality of life and mental health. However, limited evidence is available among …

Background: The population is aging much faster in China than other low-and middle-
income countries. With the accelerated aging of the population, incidence and disease …

The present demographic changes toward an aging society caused a rise in the number of
senior citizens and the incidence and burden of age‐related diseases (such as …

Background: Food insecurity refers to the physical, social, and economic inability to access
and secure sufficient, safe and nutritious food. Food insecurity has been found to be …

The present study investigated the meal patterns across demographic characteristics in
middle-aged and older US adults. Study participants were noninstitutionalized participants …

Background and objectives Lipoprotein particle concentrations and size are associated with
increased risk for atherosclerosis and premature cardiovascular disease. Studies also …

Background Culinary nutrition education programs are increasingly used as a public health
intervention for older adults. These programs often integrate nutrition education in addition …

Background Nutrition is a key factor in healthy ageing but there are still gaps in knowledge
about risk-and protective factors linking diet and healthy ageing. The aim of this study was to …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a late-onset retinal disease and the leading
cause of central vision loss in the elderly. Degeneration of retinal pigment epithelial cells …