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Mediterranean diet can cut risk of frailty in older adults
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 11 (ANI): According to a study, following Mediterranean diet - which includes fruits and vegetables, whole grains, legumes and nuts - may reduce the risk of frailty in older adults.
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Repeated vaccinations help prevent influenza in older adults
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.], Jan. 08 (ANI): A new research has found that repeated vaccinations for influenza result in reduced severity of the flu and hospital admissions in older adults.
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Poor oral health ups frailty risk in older men
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 05 (ANI): Oral health is really important for over-all wellness, as a study has recently warned that tooth loss, gum disease, tooth decay and dry mouth is linked to increased risks of frailty in older adults, especially men.
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Childhood lead exposure not linked to criminal behaviour in adulthood
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 27 (ANI): A study has recently found that children who are exposed to lead at a young age are less likely to involve in criminal practices later in life.
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Look out for the impact of adulterated milk on fertility in Indians
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): Milk is known for its numerous health benefits in people of all age groups ranging from children to old people. But lately the problem of adulteration of food products has multiplied to alarming extents thus posing serious health issues.
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Sugar-sweetened drinks linked to overweight, obesity in children, adults?
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 26 (ANI): Yes, you read it right! Analysis of new studies, including 250,000 people, has confirmed that sugar-sweetened drinks are linked to overweight and obesity in children and adults.
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Frequent heartburns up cancer risk in older adults
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 24 (ANI): You may want to avoid over-eating during this festive season, as a recent study has warned that frequent heartburns in the older adults may raise the risk of developing cancer.
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Poor oral health ups frailty risk in older adults
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 23 (ANI): Taking good care of your mouth, teeth and gums is a worthy goal even at the old age as according to a study oral health problems are linked to greater risks of developing frailty in older adults.
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Drug use in teens increases risk of HIV in adulthood
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 22 (ANI): According to a study, adolescents that are exposed to drug use, mental distress and violence are at risk for HIV in adulthood.
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Pradyuman murder: Juvenile accused to be tried as adult
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 20 (ANI): In a major development, the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) on Wednesday ruled that the 16-year-old accused in the Pradyuman murder case will be tried as an adult.
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Factors affecting quality of life in older adults with cancer
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): A study, aimed to provide insights on the factors that affect health-related quality of life in older adults with cancer, has focused on the importance of addressing persistent symptoms, managing comorbidities, promoting leisure-time physical activity,
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Radhika Anand's Mission Fal-Van increasing India's green cover
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.14 (ANI): Air pollution in India is quite a serious issue with major sources being fuelwood and biomass burning, fuel adulteration, vehicle emission and traffic congestion.
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