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Immunity Formulations for Seniors

As we age, our immune system begins to slow down, necessitating support from immune-boosting nutraceuticals
Dr. Dana McCurdy
Dana McCurdy, PhD
September 27, 2024

Enriching the diet with regimens of prebiotics, probiotics, postbiotics, and other ingredients can establish greater microbial diversity in the gut and has been reported to improve immune function in the aging population.


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Senior Male and Female Targeted Nutritional Needs
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Ingredients for Seniors

July 12, 2023

It recently was reported that the Administration on Aging counts more than one in six Americans as age 65 and older, an increase of greater than one third since 2010. By 2040, that number is expected to jump by nearly 50% to more than 80 million persons.



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Senior Couple Drinking Water

Healthy Aging with Collagen Peptides

Nitta Gelatin's Wellnex collagen peptides are ideal for new functional senior health foods and drinks
July 21, 2020
Nitta Gelatin offers a diverse portfolio of collagen peptide ingredients under its Wellnex brand, which are specifically tailored to support seniors' unique wellness priorities.
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Developing Functional Foods for the “Silver Generation”

Consumer older than 65 are determined to enjoy their golden years with more mobility, independence and proactive nutrition
Kantha Shelke PhD, CFS
July 14, 2015

Aging is inevitable; the CDC projects of 70-75 million Americans in the 65+ age range by 2030—meaning roughly one fifth of the US populace is currently primed for healthy aging and enhanced quality of life.


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Seniors and Food Insecurity

One in 12 seniors do not have access to adequate food due to lack of money or other financial resources.
April 29, 2014
Hand-in-hand with hunger goes a lower intake of calories, vitamins and other nutrients, which puts this demographic at risk for a wide variety of ailments.
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Resveratrol May Reduce Risk of Seniors' Falls

August 20, 2012
A substance found in red wine could help prevent mobility issues and reduce the risk of life-threatening falls amongst senior citizens.
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Coffee May Prevent Dementia

August 15, 2012
Long-term coffee consumption may protect against dementia in the elderly.
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Concern for Seniors' Diets

March 3, 2011
Concern for Seniors' Diets March 1/Los Angeles/Health & Beauty Close-Up -- Elderly people who live on their own that do not prepare whole meals or do mot know how, tend
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Market Trends: Seniors Rule!

William A. Roberts, Jr.
December 9, 2003
Senior consumers possess the same needs, constraints and experimental natures of other age groups.
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