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Food & Nutrition
Men’s Health Week – Food Toolkit
Helen BenfieldDownload our Food Toolkit for Men here. Download Now 'Take Action on Covid-19' is this year Men's Health Week theme, runs from...
Pureed Diet
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS)Recent press reports have highlighted data that in the last 5 years 1,463 died in Care Homes from malnutrition, dehydration...
Swallowing Difficulties – A Serious Issue
Ayela Spiro Nutrition Science Manager, British Nutrition FoundationSwallowing Awareness Day 2018 is on March 14th and provides us with a good opportunity to reflect on how Dysphagia...
Don’t believe All You Read – Asparagus Has Not Been Shown to Cause Cancer!
Ayela Spiro Nutrition Science Manager, British Nutrition FoundationQuite strangely, Asparagine, a building block of protein, has hit the news. This followed publication of a study in mice...
EAT for Pressure Ulcers – Evidence, Assessment, Take Action
Ayela Spiro Nutrition Science Manager, British Nutrition FoundationNutrition and hydration play a key role in keeping the skin healthy. NHS Improvement, as part of part of the...
Poor Oral Health Increases Risks of Frailty
Ayela Spiro Nutrition Science Manager, British Nutrition FoundationDon’t get confused – this is still the nutrition blog! But it is important that we are aware of the...
Spices – Could they have Nutritional Benefits?
Ayela Spiro Nutrition Science Manager, British Nutrition FoundationAlteration in taste is relatively common in ageing and is often associated with other sensory impairments (like smell), poorer health and...
Kick-Start The New Year The Healthy And Sustainable Way
Helena Gibson-Moore Nutrition Scientist, British Nutrition FoundationThe Christmas period is often a time when more overindulgent party food and treats may be provided or brought in...
Can We Still Talk About Brussel Sprouts?
Ayela Spiro Nutrition Science Manager, British Nutrition FoundationWe are fond of discussing the benefits of vegetables in the nutrition blog! This week we are highlighting a new...
What Does ‘Outstanding’ Nutrition Care Look Like?
Ayela Spiro Nutrition Science Manager, British Nutrition FoundationSome stark statistics as we go into the New Year - in 2015, 850,000 people were living with dementia and...
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