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6 min read

Sarcopenic obesity

Sarcopenic obesity What is sarcopenia? Sarcopenia is the age-related loss of muscle. It leads to loss of muscle power...

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1 min read

Food Fortification Guide for children

Download the AYMES guide on Food Fortification for Children.  

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5 min read

Using ONS in paediatrics and overcoming the challenges

At AYMES, we’re here to support you. Paediatric nutrition support faces many challenges; complex feeding difficulties...

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4 min read

Optimising Protein Intake in Older Adults

As the life expectancy of people in the UK continues to increase, it is estimated that people aged 65 and over will m...

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4 min read

Improving ONS Compliance in Paediatrics

Oral nutritional supplements (ONS) can be used in children who are at risk of or who have faltering growth and are of...

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5 min read

Tailoring Nutrition Support in Paediatric Patients

Adequate nutrition and healthy growth in the first 1,000 days of life contribute to long-term health benefits in late...

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5 min read

Considerations for paediatric ONS from toddlers to teens

Oral nutritional supplements in paediatric patients are indicated if faltering growth continues despite other interve...

young girl drinking ONS through a straw
6 min read

Practical Considerations for Using Paediatric Oral Nutritional Supplements

Oral nutritional supplements (ONS) are prescribed for paediatric patients living with a disease, disorder or medical ...

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2 min read

AYMES ActaGain 600 (now Actagain 2.4 Daily) – A Patient’s Success Story

This case study showcases AYMES ActaGain 600  (now Actagain 2.4 Daily) and highlights some of the clinical outcomes e...

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4 min read

Myth-busting: nutrition in end-of-life and palliative care

In this article, we explore the role of a palliative care dietitian and tackle some common myths and misconceptions a...

Carer helping man with sarcopenia
10 min read

Sarcopenia: its impact, strategies, and resources

Written by Harriet Smith, RD. Peer-reviewed by Clare Thornton-Wood, RD.     Sarcopenia   Section 1: Background Inf...