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Does appetite increase when you get older? The Truth About Aging and Your Hunger

According to the National Institutes of Health, many older adults experience a reduced appetite or unintentional weight loss, a condition sometimes called 'anorexia of aging.' This directly contradicts the common assumption and myth: does appetite increase when you get older? In reality, the picture is far more complex.

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