Fueling recovery: The impact of nutrition on wound healing

"Did you know that approximately 3% (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8024242/) of older Americans—approximately 1.67 million people—are currently dealing with an open wound? While the body possesses a remarkable ability to recover, wounds that do not heal can substantially affect an individual’s mental, social and physical well-being. Although Wound Healing Awareness Month (https://wham-abwmfoundation.org) has ended for 2023, it is always a good time to explore a holistic approach to healing that can enhance healthy aging."