The bottom lineVitamin D has gained much attention in research and clinical practice as a possible preventive factor for a wide array of chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease, various cancers, type 2 diabetes, autoimmune diseases, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Vitamin D3 (...
Buhr G, Bales CW: Nutritional supplements for older adults: review and recommendations-part I. J Nutr Elder 2009, 28:5-29.Buhr G, Bales CW. Nutritional supplements for older adults: review and rec- ommendations - Part II. Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly 2010;29:42-71....
The elderly are considered to be an at-risk group, because of inadequate dietary intake, drug-nutrient interactions and the prevalence of chronic conditions. Dietary guidelines recommend that healthy individuals achieve recommended nutrient intakes from food sources, while not exceeding their energy requir...
However, retinol (vitamin A) can be toxic when taken in excess and the elderly may be at particular risk for hypervitaminosis A. Evaluation of elderly people ingesting significantly more or less than the recommended daily intake of retinol requires an understanding of the biology of retinoids ...
Supports muscle growth and preservation; especially valuable for the elderly Up to 1 teaspoon (5 g) per day Melatonin An important sleep hormone, deficient in many brain diseases, has antimicrobial activity Take 1 mg sublingually just before bedtime For larger doses, combine 5 mg time-release ...
obesity and taking more than the Institutes of Medicine's (IOM) recommended daily dose does not provide additional health benefits, according to research published in theJournal of the Endocrine Societytitled "Blood Pressure Decreases in Overweight Elderly Individuals on Vitamin D: A Randomized Trial....
It is recognized that infants, children, pregnant women, the elderly, and patients are susceptible to dietary supplements. It is important to identify dietary supplement use in these high-risk groups and to stop inappropriate use. Inappropriate use of dietary supplements by Japanese children [19] ...
These same researchers also discovered a direct correlation between chronic inflammation, one of the most common immune problems in elderly people, and deficiency in zinc. This important trace element thus supports normal immune system function, with supplementation recommended for older individuals as wel...
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