New Schlegel Research Chair discusses nutrition and aging

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Dr. Heather Keller
WATERLOO — Malnutrition is a big problem among older adults that can lead to serious health problems and steady decline in ability if they don’t adopt a healthier diet, a University of Waterloo researcher says.

“Older adults need more nutrients than we think and catching it early is key,” said Heather Keller, a registered dietitian and Schlegel research chair in nutrition and aging at the Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging.

See full article in The Record.

View Dr. Keller's presentation on YouTube.