Rise in elderly malnutrition as cost-of-living continues to bite
New Zealand's elderly are experiencing increased malnutrition as the rising cost of living strains their budgets.
Elderly New Zealanders are facing growing malnutrition as household expenses continue to rise. The cost-of-living pressures are making it harder for older people to afford adequate nutrition. This emerging health concern reflects the broader financial stress affecting vulnerable populations in the country.
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