Diet and exercise needs change as men and women age
Seniors should reduce calories while maintaining protein and nutrients. They should eat more fruits vegetables and lean protein while choosing whole grains and avoiding sugary drinks. Regular exercise including strength training supports bone health and metabolic efficiency. Routine blood work can detect nutrient deficiencies.
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