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  2. Clinical nutrition - Wikipedia

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    A patient may need to follow a strict diet to see benefits while using a medical nutrition plan. Some forms of medical nutrition can be very expensive. A poor patient may not afford such. Journals. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition is the highest-ranked journal in ISI's nutrition category. See also

  3. Diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Diabetes mellitus, often known simply as diabetes, is a group of common endocrine diseases characterized by sustained high blood sugar levels. Diabetes is due to either the pancreas not producing enough insulin, or the cells of the body becoming unresponsive to the hormone's effects.

  4. Dieting - Wikipedia

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    Dieting is the practice of eating food in a regulated way to decrease, maintain, or increase body weight, or to prevent and treat diseases such as diabetes and obesity.As weight loss depends on calorie intake, different kinds of calorie-reduced diets, such as those emphasising particular macronutrients (low-fat, low-carbohydrate, etc.), have been shown to be no more effective than one another.

  5. Clinton health care plan of 1993 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Clinton health care plan of 1993 was a healthcare reform package proposed by the administration of President Bill Clinton and closely associated with the chair of the task force devising the plan, First Lady of the United States Hillary Clinton . President Clinton had campaigned heavily on health care in the 1992 presidential election.

  6. Food choice of older adults - Wikipedia

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    In a study conducted by the ENP, preferences of male and female subjects were identified in the following 13 individual food groups: fresh fruit, chicken, soup, salad, vegetables, potatoes, meat, sandwiches, pasta, canned fruit, legumes, deli meats, and ethnic groups. Through this study, it was apparent that older males were "significantly more ...

  7. ADIME - Wikipedia

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    ADIME, or Assessment, Diagnosis, Intervention, and Monitoring/Evaluation, is a process used to ensure high quality nutrition care to patients and clients from nutrition professionals, such as Registered Dietitians (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). [1] [2] ADIME is used as a means of charting patient progress and to encourage a ...

  8. Many Hands, Light Work: How Hospice Can Teach Us to Stop ...

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    Elderly patients living alone often need help with their pets. Those wishing to assist such a patient would do well to check in with them about pet care and make the necessary arrangements for ...

  9. Calorie restriction - Wikipedia

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    Calorie restriction (also known as caloric restriction or energy restriction) is a dietary regimen that reduces the energy intake from foods and beverages without incurring malnutrition. [1] [2] The possible effect of calorie restriction on body weight management, longevity, and aging-associated diseases has been an active area of research. [1]