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Tag Archives: Nutrition and dying
A New Study Links Fried Potatoes and Early Death
Researchers look for connections between fried foods and mortality
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has some bad news about French fries. A recent study by the National Research Council in Padova, Italy, found a possible link between fried potatoes and early death. According to the study, people who eat fried … Continue reading →
Understanding Swallowing Difficulties at the End of Life
Maximize comfort and control when the ability to swallow diminishes
Join SevenPonds each month as Tani Bahti, RN, CT, CHPN, offers practical on-hand guidance to demystify the dying process. As an RN since 1976, Tani has been working to empower families and healthcare professionals to have the best end-of-life experience possible both through education and the … Continue reading →
Posted in Dying Well
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Tagged Difficulty swallowing, Dying Process, Dysphagia, End-of-life care, hydration, Nutrition and dying, swallowing, Tube feedings
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