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Baltimore County highlights senior nutrition programs as National Nutrition Month theme stresses connection
Summary
Baltimore County Department of Aging nutritionist Jessica O'Hara Anderson outlined congregate meal programs, an annual No Senior Eats Alone event, and a farmers market card lottery while noting diet's role in preventing chronic disease.
On a recent edition of the Baltimore County program Time of Your Life, Jessica O'Hara Anderson, a nutritionist with the Baltimore County Department of Aging, described the county's nutrition programs for older adults and tied them to the 2025 National Nutrition Month theme, "Food connects us."
Anderson said the programs aim to reduce chronic disease among older residents. "Nutrition is based around chronic disease prevention. And that is my main goal," she said, citing type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis and hypertension as conditions…
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