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Many elderly people live alone and may have less nutritious diets than those living with a partner. Programs such as Meals On Wheels can help prevent poor nutrition caused by loneliness. [Photo by Ken Hammond. Many elderly people live alone and may have less nutritious diets than those living with a partner. Programs such as Meals On Wheels can help prevent poor nutrition caused by loneliness. [Photo by Ken Hammond. ? USDA Photography Center.]

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Aging and Nutrition Nutrition Screening Initiative Dietary Problems Difficulty Chewing or Swallowing. Difficulty Digesting. Difficulty Shopping. Difficulty Cooking. Appetite Difficulties. Financial Difficulty. Loneliness. Living Alone. Medical, Physical, and Functional Problems Bibliography

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