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Strength training and protein: a powerful combination for older people

strength training and protein
22 February 2016 | Category: https://weblog.wur.eu/essay-on-racism-and-discrimination-history/

Extra protein in the diet does not prevent loss of muscle mass in older people. But when combined with strength training, it works wonders.

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Did you know that a good memory starts with a good diet?

Good memory
8 December 2015 | Category: https://weblog.wur.eu/essay-on-racism-and-discrimination-history/

Keeping your memory sharp as you age. Who would not want that? Combine a healthy diet with an active lifestyle and you have a great chance.

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Healthy lifestyle
3 December 2015 | Category: https://weblog.wur.eu/essay-on-racism-and-discrimination-history/

The senior citizen community is increasing and the government wants to support them to remain independent for as long as possible.

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Healthy ageing
1 December 2015 | Category: https://weblog.wur.eu/essay-on-racism-and-discrimination-history/

Barbara, Paul, Robert and Linda are all around the age of 70. They live an active life and want to stay in their own homes as long as possible. Wageningen University & Research has the knowledge to respond to the needs of this diverse target group. In this article, I…

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SenTo: Enthusiastic seniors make ground-breaking research possible

SenTo
23 November 2015 | Category: https://weblog.wur.eu/essay-on-racism-and-discrimination-history/

“When can I try some of your delicious food again?”, e-mailed 80-year-old Mr. Verhoef, a little impatiently. Along with 800 peers, he is part of SenTo, helping Wageningen University & Research doing research on how older people experience and appreciate foods. No one is more motivated to cooperate in research…

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  • Joost Guijt on From Crisis to Collaboration: What Can We Learn From Our Partners About the COVID-19 Outbreak?Very recognisable experiences. One likely significant impact for us at WUR will be a re-calibration of how we work with… Read more >
  • Rosario Vargas on Giving a hand to an older pandemicDada la circunstancia de la pandemia, y tomando el lado amable de la situación, toca ser vehículo de la información,… Read more >
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