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MP woman forced to carry husband on shoulders as punishment over 'extramar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 31(ANI): A woman was allegedly forced to carry her husband on her shoulders as punishment over an alleged extramarital affair here in Jhabua.
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Researchers discover stem cells in optic nerve that preserve vision
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [USA], July 31 (ANI): Researchers have for the first-time identified stem cells in the region of the optic nerve, which transmits signals from the eye to the brain. The finding presents a new theory on why the most common form of glaucoma may develop and provides potenti
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Older adults who can distinctively smell roses, lemons may have lower risk
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], July 25 (ANI): According to recent research, elderly people who can smell the roses, turpentine, paint thinner, and lemons, may have a lower risk of dementia.
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Older adults coped with COVID-19 pandemic best, UBC study reveals
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], July 23 (ANI): Older adults who are aged 60 and above, have better emotional wellbeing, and felt less stressed and threatened by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to a new UBC (The University of British Columbia) research.
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Older adults who can distinctively smell roses may have lower risk of deme
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], July 21 (ANI): Elderly people who can smell the roses, turpentine, paint thinner, and lemons, may have a lower risk of dementia, research suggests.
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Study links flavoured cigarette ban to reduced smoking among youths
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): Flavored cigarette ban was linked to a significant reduction in smoking among youth and young adults, according to recent research led by George Mason University's College of Health and Human Services.
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Study stresses importance of physical activity among older people
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Sao Paula [Brazil], July 17 (ANI): Older adults who do not engage in regular exercise may become prone to chronic diseases, weakened muscles and frailty, according to a recent study.
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Flavoured cigarette ban significantly reduced smoking among youth, young a
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 17 (ANI): New research led by George Mason University's College of Health and Human Services has found that the flavored cigarette ban was linked to a significant reduction in smoking among youth and young adults.
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Swarms of locusts active in parts of Rajasthan, UP: Agriculture Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Agriculture on Thursday said that swarms of immature pink locust and adult yellow locust are active in parts of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
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New research highlights increased loneliness in over-70s during COVID-19 p
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], July 15 (ANI): A new report examines issues of loneliness and social isolation in older adults. The report offers fresh insight into the experiences of those over 70 who were advised to 'cocoon' as part of public health measures to curtail the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
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Study looks at opioid use and driving outcomes among older adults
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colorado [USA], July 12 (ANI): A new study from faculty at the Colorado School of Public Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus looks at the relationship between opioid use (medicines used for pain relief, including anesthesia) and driving among older adults.
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Study suggests physical activity of older people needs tailored monitoring
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], July 12 (ANI): With ageing, the ability to move swiftly tends to deteriorate, a phenomenon which needs to be considered when assessing physical activity in older people. A study on active ageing examined movement that exceeds the intensity of preferred walking speed in ol
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