Proper nutrition for the elderly was the theme of the lecture in Almetyevsk

"Health hour" was held in Almetyevsk Center for Rehabilitation of Disabled People "Veteran". Patients of the center have known about proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle on the eve of World Health Day, which is celebrated on April, 7.

Nutrition is important in the prevention of non-communicable diseases. Proper nutrition is necessary for an active and fulfilling life, maintaining a healthy longevity, the body's absorption of nutrients from food and energy. This is especially important in the elderly, when body weight, motor activity and metabolic processes are changing.