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Oct 8, 2025

5 min

How Does Age Affect Appetite Regulation in the Elderly?

It's estimated that between 15% and 30% of older people experience a form of appetite loss known as anorexia of aging. Understanding **how does age affect appetite regulation in the elderly** is crucial for preventing malnutrition and maintaining overall health.

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Oct 2, 2025

4 min

At what age does your appetite decrease? Understanding the 'anorexia of aging'

Approximately 15% to 30% of older people experience a notable decline in their appetite, a phenomenon scientifically termed the 'anorexia of aging'. So, at what age does your appetite decrease? The answer is not a specific number, but rather a gradual process influenced by a confluence of biological, genetic, and environmental factors.

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