On Special Diet

 FAST FACTS 

• Many medical conditions are improved by special diets such as low cholesterol, low sodium, high protein, or diabetic diets.
• Many seniors may be on more than one kind of special diet.
• Seniors may have trouble following their special diet because of lack of education regarding the diet, or difficulty changing life-long eating habits.

• Participate in education programs.
• Go to healthy meal programs.

• Contact your local Area Agency on Aging.

 WEB LINKS 

• American Heart Association: www.americanheart.org
• American Diabetes Association: www.diabetes.org
• Arthritis Foundation: www.arthritis.org
• Area Agency on Aging: www.n4a.org/links.cfm to locate an agency in your area.

     Click here for a printable brochure (Basic Nutrition for Diabetics)
     Click here for a printable brochure (High Cholesterol)
     Click here for a printable brochure (Low Calorie Meal Plans)
     Click here for a printable brochure (Low Salt Plan)

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