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New online calculator might help predict end-of-life care needs, death for
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], July 6 (ANI): In order to help understand the changing care needs of older adults as they age and when they might be nearing the end of their lives, scientists recently developed a new calculator that can help predict death and end-of-life care needs for them.
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COVID-19: Shivakumar challenges K'taka govt to vaccinate 80 pc population
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 4 (ANI): Karnataka can only be saved from the likely third wave of COVID if 80 per cent of its adult population is vaccinated with both COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of September, said Congress leader DK Shivakumar on Sunday.
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Study explores how children learn languages faster
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [Pennsylvania], July 2 (ANI): Children at a younger age learn languages at a much faster pace than teens or older people. The explanation for this learning advantage doesn't come from the differences between children and adults, but rather from the differences in the way that peop
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Assam: Leopard trapped in open well on the fringe of Garbhanga forest resc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kamrup (Assam) [India], July 1 (ANI): An adult leopard that fell into a well at Madhab Nagar on the fringe of Garbhanga Reserve Forest on the outskirts of Guwahati was rescued by forest personnel on Thursday morning.
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Hazardous driving by seniors can be reduced by computer training program
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): The findings of a recent proof-of-concept study suggest that hazardous driving in older adults can be reduced by using a low-cost training program.
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'Submit results on Covavax adult trials first': Govt panel to SII on Covid
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): An expert panel constituted by the government has recommended against granting permission to the Serum Institute of India (SII) to conduct phase two and three clinical trials of Covavax COVID-19 vaccine on children aged between 2-17 years, said sources on
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US faces calls from experts to speed up COVID-19 vaccine approval process
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): As the United States is poised to miss its July 4 goal of vaccinating 70 per cent of adult Americans, calls are rising from some experts for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to move faster to fully approve the COVID-19 vaccines as a key step to address v
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One held for selling adulterated milk in Mumbai's Dindoshi area
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): Mumbai crime branch arrested one for selling adulterated milk here in the Dindoshi area, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Akbar Pathan informed on Thursday.
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1.05 million Korean millionaires last year, and 56.08 million worldwide: r
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 24 (ANI/Global Economic): The number of adult Koreans who owned net worth more than $1 million (1.13 billion won) was 1.05 million last year. It is estimated that they accounted for about 2% of the world's millionaires.
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Study links childhood depression to disrupted adult health, functioning
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): According to a new study, depression in youth, between the ages of 10 and 24 years, is both a leading cause of stress and a possible risk factor for future diseases and impairment.
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US likely to miss July 4 COVID-19 vaccination target
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): The White House on Tuesday acknowledged that President Joe Biden's administration is likely to fall short of his stated goal of vaccinating 70 per cent of American adults with at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine by July 4.
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Some blood pressure-lowering medicines linked to less memory decline in ol
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): Older adults taking blood pressure-lowering medications known to cross the blood-brain barrier had better memory recall over time compared to those taking other types of medicines to treat high blood pressure, according to a new research.
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