Aging Digestion, Bowels, Bladder [036]
Episode 36 of the Elder Health Connection podcast, hosted by Caroline Morris, titled "Aging Digestion, Bowels, Bladder [036]" was published on November 28, 2022 and runs 21 minutes.
November 28, 2022 ·21m · Elder Health Connection
Summary
Join Caroline for Part 5 of our “What Is Aging?” series covering the digestive system, as well as bowel and bladder continence. We discuss common age related changes like nutrient absorption, digestive motility, constipation, and incontinence. We also talk about the role of physical therapy and health coaching in improving these systems with age. Courses: Modern Aging: Physiological Processes and Societal Responses Related Episodes: Ep 32 Aging Bones and Joints Ep 33 Aging Muscles Ep 34 Aging Nervous System Ep 35 Aging Heart and Lungs Further Reading: Soenen, S., Rayner, C. K., Jones, K. L., & Horowitz, M. (2016). The ageing gastrointestinal tract. Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care, 19(1), 12–18. https://doi.org/10.1097/MCO.0000000000000238 Ranson, R. N., & Saffrey, M. J. (2015). Neurogenic mechanisms in bladder and bowel ageing. Biogerontology, 16(2), 265–284. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10522-015-9554-3 Work with me https://carolinemorris.com
Episode Description
Join Caroline for Part 5 of our “What Is Aging?” series covering the digestive system, as well as bowel and bladder continence. We discuss common age related changes like nutrient absorption, digestive motility, constipation, and incontinence. We also talk about the role of physical therapy and health coaching in improving these systems with age.
Courses:
Modern Aging: Physiological Processes and Societal Responses
Related Episodes:
Further Reading:
- Soenen, S., Rayner, C. K., Jones, K. L., & Horowitz, M. (2016). The ageing gastrointestinal tract. Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care, 19(1), 12–18. https://doi.org/10.1097/MCO.0000000000000238
- Ranson, R. N., & Saffrey, M. J. (2015). Neurogenic mechanisms in bladder and bowel ageing. Biogerontology, 16(2), 265–284. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10522-015-9554-3
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