23-04-2018 18:51 via ocregister.com

4 things to know about fighting malnutrition in seniors

More than 10 million older adults in the United States are faced with hunger each year. Beyond missing a couple meals, hunger can lead to malnutrition, which can cause further physical ailments.
Seniors can be malnourished for a variety of reasons and may be too embarrassed by the situation to seek help. From reasons for malnutrition to signs to watch for, here are four things to know about malnourishment and how to address it.
A variety of factors contribute to malnutrition
There is no single c
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