Gretchen E. Robinson, RD, LD, an adjunct professor at Ohio Northern University, in Ada, Ohio, and a committee member of the American Dietetic Association work group for the development of “Unintended Weight Loss in Older Adults Evidence-Based Nutrition Practice Guidelines,” available at www.AdaEvidenceLibrary.com. She also is a private-practice corporate consultant to several long-term-care facilities.
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