How to Ensure Good Nutrition When Eating Is An Issue

Since undergoing surgery three months ago, a 71-year-old friend has had little appetite and has dropped 25 pounds. One recent day, when he unexpectedly said fried onion rings sounded good, that’s exactly what his caregiver cooked. That’s smart, says Sa… Continue reading

When Concern About Healthy Eating Becomes Obsessive

(Editor’s note: This podcast is from The Not Old – Better Show.) As part of our Fitness Friday series, today’s show will focus on what can happen to people when they become obsessed with healthy eating. Of course, eating a diet of good nutrition and cl… Continue reading

Delivering Healthy Options to Food Deserts

(Editor’s Note: This month, Next Avenue will be focusing on healthy food options, community gardening and other topics in a series of four stories, “A Healthy Harvest.” This is the first in the series.) In many large cities across the country, it seems… Continue reading