What is the role of diet, exercise and nutrition in healthy ageing?

What is the role of diet, exercise and nutrition in healthy ageing?

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http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/science-and-technology-committee/news-parliament-2017/ageing-diet-exercise-nutrition/http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/science-and-technology-committee/news-parliament-2017/ageing-diet-exercise-nutrition/
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Saturday, November 2, 2019
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Articles, Academic disciplines, Demography, Ageing, Gerontology, Old age, Healthspan, Nutrition, Life expectancy, Health, British Society for Research on Ageing, Caryl Nowson
Summary
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  • What is the role of diet, exercise and nutrition in healthy ageing?
  • In the second session the Committee will focus on the scientific understanding of the links between physical activity and healthy ageing.
  • Are the key public health messages with regard to diet and nutrition in line with the science, and are these messages appropriately presented?
  • On the links exercise and healthy ageing:
    To what extent to we understand the link between activity levels and lifespan and healthspan?
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