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OMCs have system of monitoring, surveillance at retail outlets, checking o
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): The Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Rameswar Teli in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday informed that Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have a system of monitoring and surveillance at the retail outlets and checking
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Metabolic syndrome linked to cardiovascular problems in adults with kidney
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): A new study has uncovered a high prevalence of metabolic syndrome in adults with moderate chronic kidney disease, and found that metabolic syndrome increases their risk of premature death and cardiovascular problems.
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Cutting 200 calories daily, exercising may improve heart health in obese a
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): According to a new study, cutting just 200 calories a day with moderate exercise reaped bigger rewards than exercise alone for older, obese adults.
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Older adults are happier when space matches personality: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): The old saying, "Home is where the heart is," has some new science to back it up. A new study has found photos of a person's living space can accurately point at personality traits and the mood of the people who live there, especially as a person gets older.
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Lifestyle adjustments in obese seniors can help boost vascular health
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], August 2 (ANI): According to a study conducted by researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine, small lifestyle changes can make a really big difference in improving vascular health in older adults with obesity.
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Study reveals serious long-term complications in youth-onset type 2 diabet
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): According to a new study, people with type 2 diabetes diagnosed during youth have a high risk of developing complications at early ages and have a greater chance of multiple complications within 15 years after diagnosis.
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Roche's Evrysdi® (risdiplam) - the first and only oral treatment for
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI/PR Newswire): Roche today announced the launch of Evrysdi®(risdiplam), the first and only approved treatment in India for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) patients.
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COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing firms being encouraged to conduct paediatri
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): After trials on adults, COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing companies Biological E and Novavax are being encouraged to conduct a study on paediatrics, said Member-Health of NITI Aayog Dr VK Paul on Tuesday.
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Older people are worse at learning to self-help, but just as good learning
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): Older adults may be slower to learn actions and behaviours that benefit themselves, but a new research shows they are just as capable as younger people of learning behaviours that benefit others.
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Study suggests volunteers with lower wealth experience greater health gain
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): Volunteering formally during later life is beneficial for both physical and psychological well-being. Research also suggests that older adults with key advantages, such as wealth, are more likely to volunteer and reap its benefits.
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Study finds COVID-19 patients with malnutrition at higher risk of death
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): According to a new study, adults and children with COVID-19 who have a history of malnutrition may have an increased likelihood of death and the need for mechanical ventilation.
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Better healthcare management can reduce risk of delirium among older adult
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 25 (ANI): Elderly patients with neurological conditions are significantly more likely to develop delirium shortly after they are hospitalised.
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