调查显示,多种慢性疾病已成为中老年人死亡的主要原因,特别是心脏病、恶性肿瘤及脑血管疾病占了疾病死亡率的前三位。另外糖尿病和白内障在中老年人群中的发生率也相当高。中老年人对防治慢性疾病的需求日益增加,而保持全面、均衡的营养状态对防治慢性疾病非常有益作为专业的药店店员,我们更有必要了解营养素与慢性疾病的关系。 Surveys show that various chronic diseases have become the leading cause of death among the elderly. In particular, heart disease, cancer and cerebrovascular diseases account for the top three deaths. In addition, the incidence of diabetes and cataracts in the elderly is also quite high. The elderly have an increasing need to prevent and treat chronic diseases, and maintaining a comprehensive and balanced nutritional status is very beneficial for the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases. As a professional pharmacy clerk, we need to understand the relationship between nutrients and chronic diseases.