As women get older, the risk of cardiovascular disease exceeds that of men, mainly because the level of estrogen that regulates blood vessel function decreases
In order to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular disease, people are increasingly aware of the importance of healthy eating habits
As more and more people eat alone, health problems also arise
Although these findings indicate that eating alone is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in older women, few studies have investigated the relationship between eating alone and the prevalence of cardiovascular disease
This time, researchers collected data on nearly 600 menopausal women over 65 years old, trying to compare the health behavior and nutritional status of elderly women who eat alone and eating with others, and investigate the relationship between eating alone and cardiovascular disease in elderly women.
The results of the study showed that elderly women who ate alone had poor nutritional knowledge and intake
"This study shows that elderly women
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