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Health Information – Discussion Post

Health Information – Discussion Post Introduction Let’s face it, today we are bombarded with information. The question is whether or not this information is reliable or accurate. It is important to be discerning when it comes to health information, and whether or not it is information that is scientifically sound. Your Tasks TASK 1- SEARCH … Read more

What associations exist between nutritional status and health outcomes?

What associations exist between nutritional status and health outcomes? Main Topic: Identifying those at risk for malnutrition Articles for review: • Beyond malnutrition screening: Appropriate methods to guide nutrition care for aged care residents • Population-specific short-form mini nutritional assessment with body mass index or calf circumference can predict risk of malnutrition in community-living or … Read more