Study Demonstrates Link Between Appetite And Elderly Mortality
Saturday, May 16, 2009 - 23:14
in Health & Medicine
A new study reveals a linkage between elderly people's appetite and mortality rates, with those who report impaired appetite more likely to die sooner. The study demonstrates a link between the Daily Activity Energy Expenditure (DAEE -- an accurate measurement of total physical activity), appetite and mortality among well functioning community-dwelling adults.