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Dealing with anorexia of ageing

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Loss of appetite (anorexia) is a recognised, eminent factor leading to weight loss in old age and has been estimated to afflict up to 25 per cent of elderly in the community, 62 per cent in hospitalised and a whopping 85 per cent in nursing homes.Subsequent undernutrition results in decreased capacity to combat infections, recover...