Dec 09 2024 8 mins 91
We’re all getting older and living longer lives than ever before. But as we age, we are faced with a higher risk of nutritional frailty. This is marked by unintentional weight loss, loss of muscle mass and strength which increases the likelihood of disability. In this podcast episode, I highlight how our nutrition needs change as we age and why a firm focus is needed in preserving muscle mass through a combination of resistance exercise and additional protein.
Links referred to in the podcast
- Review of protein supplementation combined with resistance training in older adults https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38753309
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