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Do you know Brain connectivity, memory improves in older adults after walk
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Walking enhances connections within and between three different brain networks, including one linked to Alzheimer's disease, according to a recent study from the University of Maryland School of Public Health, adding to the growing body of research showing that exercise is beneficial for bra
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Study reveals prevalence of metabolically related fatty liver disease is r
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a study presented at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, the percentage of adults with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), the major global cause of liver disease, is growing.
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Poor sense of smell linked to higher risk of depression in older adults: S
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have significant new evidence of a relationship between reduced sense of smell and risk of developing late-life depression in a study that followed over 2,000 community-dwelling older persons for eight years.
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Study shows link between adolescent sleep and general health
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Fiona Baker, the director of SRI's Human Sleep Research Program, studies the complex links between sleep and overall health and well-being. Much of her work has been focused on sleep patterns in adult women, but recently her attention has turned to adolescents. Adolescence is a crucial time
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Low-dose aspirin may increase risk of anaemia in healthy older adults: Res
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a new study that looked at data from the landmark ASPREE trial, using aspirin on a daily basis for an extended period of time increases the risk of anaemia by 20% in people aged 70 and older.
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When elders are treated locally, outcomes are better: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found elderly people with health issues frequently require intermediate monitoring, care, and treatment.
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Israeli breakthrough offers hope for children with Dravet Syndrome
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
An estimated 15-20 per cent of children diagnosed with Dravets Syndrome die before reaching adulthood. There is no cure, and current treatment focuses on simply reducing seizures.
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More positive outcomes when elders are treated locally: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Older persons with health concerns frequently require some amount of intermediate monitoring, care, and treatment.
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Study finds connection between adolescent sleep and overall health
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Fiona Baker, director of SRI's Human Sleep Research Program, conducts research on the intricate relationships between sleep and general health and well-being. Much of her work has been focused on sleep patterns in adult women, but recently her attention has turned to adolescents. Adolescenc
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Low-dose aspirin might raise anaemia risk in healthy older adults: Researc
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Recent research that examined data from the landmark ASPREE trial discovered that taking aspirin on a daily basis for an extended period of time raises the risk of anaemia by 20% in adults aged 70 and older.
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Study reveals walkable neighbourhoods help adults socialize, increase comm
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to researchers from the University of California San Diego's Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, adults who live in walkable neighbourhoods are more likely to interact with their neighbours and have a stronger sense of community than those who live
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Pesticide companies observe strike in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pesticide companies and dealers in Pakistan have to observe a strike against the provincial government's campaign against adulteration from Monday, The News International newspaper reported.
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