Q: Why do swallowing difficulties increase with age? A: Aging affects muscles, nerves, and coordination. Older adults often experience: These changes make eating less efficient and sometimes unsafe. Q: What are signs of swallowing problems in older adults? A: Families should watch for: Q: What are the risks if swallowing issues aren’t addressed? A: Untreated … Continue reading Feeding & Swallowing Challenges in Older Adults: What Families Should Know