In the land of plenty, elderly malnutrition is rising in Singapore – and it’s not just about access to food

In the land of plenty, elderly malnutrition is rising in Singapore – and it’s not just about access to food

Malnutrition among the older population is not a problem unique to Singapore. As people age, health problems and social isolation often lead to dietary changes that leave many lacking the protein and calcium they need in their silver years.

NUHS also provides personalised nutrition counselling for seniors with frailty, chronic disease or malnutrition, apart from conducting community roadshows and health talks to educate older adults, Ms… [+2059 chars]