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Exercise and aging: maintaining mobility and independence

About the Reviewer Liza Nagarkoti, B.Sc. Nursing, M.A. Food & Nutrition,Health Officer & Clinical Researcher Specializing in Emergency Care, Maternal Health, and Therapeutic Nutrition Liza Nagarkoti is a seasoned Registered Nurse and Clinical Nutritionist with over 7 years of frontline experience in tertiary healthcare and humanitarian settings. Holding a Master of Science in Food and Nutrition and a Bachelor of Science in […]

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