Most Americans have more than enough food to eat. Our average daily calorie intake has risen steadily over the past few decades, weighing in at 3,540 in 2021, according to the United Nations. At the same tim...
Well Fed But Undernourished
Could three meals a day still leave older adults lacking in essential nutrients?
January 5, 2026
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