lose weight at some point in their life. (6) Research shows that disordered eating among older adults consistently find that rates of disordered eating among the elderly are similar to those of younger persons. (7) Weight loss in the elderly may signal an undiagnosed medical illness or may be the result of a known medical condition and/or its pharmacologic treatment. (8) Eating disorders in the elderly are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and a wide range of health issues arise secondary to eating disorders, including cardiac, metabolic, gastric, and bone conditions