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The document discusses metabolism in elderly people, focusing on carbohydrate, lipid, and protein metabolism. It summarizes research from several publications showing that glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity typically decline with age due to reduced pancreatic function and insulin resistance. Lipid profiles also tend to change as people age, with increased risk of obesity and cardiovascular disease. Protein metabolism is discussed in terms of both muscle loss and recommended daily protein intake for e

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