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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 27, 2025

4 min

What to do when a patient doesn't want to eat?

As many as 30% of older adults experience a significant loss of appetite, a condition that can have serious health implications. Knowing **what to do when a patient doesn't want to eat** is a critical skill for caregivers and family members navigating this challenging aspect of senior care. This comprehensive guide explores the common reasons behind this refusal and offers practical, compassionate solutions.

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Oct 6, 2025

5 min

What are the feeding issues in advanced dementia?

As many as 85% of people with advanced dementia will experience significant feeding problems if they live long enough, making it a critical aspect of end-of-life care. Understanding the complex physical and cognitive factors that lead to these difficulties is essential for providing compassionate and effective care. This guide explores the common feeding issues in advanced dementia and provides practical strategies for managing them.

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