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The Role of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Anti-Aging and Health Preservation for the Elderly
Using traditional Chinese medicine to supplement the deficiencies of qi, blood, yin, and yang in the elderly, prevent and treat common diseases in the elderly, and delay the aging process of the bo
November 28, 2023
Nutrition experts believe that elderly people should adhere to the following six principles in their diet to reduce the risk of illness:1. Caloric IntakeTotal caloric intake should not be too high a
1. Avoid supplementing when deficient "Supplement when deficient" is the basic principle of medicinal diet, but deficiency can be categorized into yin deficiency, yang deficiency, qi deficiency, and b
When it comes to bacteria, many people think of them as the enemies of health. In fact, bacteria can be classified as "good" and "bad", and it is necessary to supplement beneficial bacteria for elderl
Elderly people often eat porridge in winter, which is especially suitable for softening blood vessels, lowering blood pressure, anti-aging, and prolonging life.1. Black Sesame PorridgeClean and dry
As the temperature drops day by day, nutrition experts suggest that it is best to supplement with high-nutrient plant-based foods in winter. Five Bean Soy Milk can effectively supplement the body with
Experts say: Sprouts are highly nutritious, and their nutritional value is also high. Especially for middle-aged and elderly people, eating sprouts is beneficial for their health, so it is recommended
Regularly eating soaked rice: Some elderly people often eat soaked rice, thinking that it is simple and helps digestion. However, they may not know that eating soaked rice is not conducive to food dig
Constipation is very common in the elderly. Although it is not a serious illness, it often causes discomfort to patients. By adjusting the diet, symptoms can often be improved.(1) Eat a diet high in
Turning watermelon into various dishes can help older people stimulate their appetite and cool down, and it is also beneficial for the absorption of vitamins and proteins. For example, combining water
First, it is important to determine whether the thinness is constitutional or due to malnutrition. If it is constitutional, there may be a family history and the elderly person may be thin but still h
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11The Benefits of Snacking for Elderly Individuals: Nutritional and Psychological Considerations
Eating snacks is generally seen as the domain of young people. However, elderly individuals can also benefit from consuming snacks, as it can contribute to longevity and strengthening the body's defen
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22The Best Diet Principle for the Elderly: Balancing Soft and Hard Foods
Some people believe that the softer the food, the better it is for the elderly, but this is not entirely true. Experts suggest that the elderly should have a balanced diet that includes both soft and
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33The Mediterranean Diet: A Guide for Seniors in China
Recently, U.S. News & World Report released its 2019 Best Diets rankings, with the "Mediterranean Diet" taking the top spot. This diet is also highly suitable for elderly people in China. However, the
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Delicious and Nourishing Soups for Elderly Health
Liver Burst: Use 250 grams of sheep liver, appropriate amounts of ginger, scallion, sugar, starch, yellow wine, vinegar, soy sauce, and cooking oil. Remove the fascia from the sheep liver, wash and sl
November 28, 2023 -
Misconceptions About Calcium Supplementation in Middle-Aged and Elderly Individuals
Many middle-aged and elderly people are taking calcium supplements every day, but it is actually causing fractures, ectopic calcification, and even kidney stones and arteriosclerosis. In the current s
November 28, 2023