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Moving around associated with long-term weight loss in older adults: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): According to a study, focusing less on structured exercise and more on frequent periods of moving around the day leads to long-term weight loss in older adults.
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61 per cent of eligible population fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Amid the surge in the cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 in India, the Health Ministry on Friday said that 61 per cent of the adult population is fully vaccinated, while 89 per cent has received their first COVID-19 vaccine dose.
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Reducing frailty linked to lower risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Exeter [UK], December 23 (ANI): A study has found that reducing frailty in older adults could be an effective strategy to prevent dementia.
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COVID-19: All eligible beneficiaries in Gurugram fully vaccinated, first d
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 22 (ANI): Haryana's Gurugam has fully vaccinated 100 per cent of its adult population against COVID-19 and has become the first district in the state to achieve this landmark achievement, informed the Deputy Commissioner's Office on Wednesday.
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HC asks Delhi govt to furnish number of juveniles landed in adult jails in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has asked the Delhi government to furnish the number of juveniles, who were transferred from adult jails to juvenile justice homes or child care institutions in the last five years "to better understand the systemic flaws" that lead
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Moving more often linked to long-term weight loss in older adults: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 21 (ANI): A study has found that focusing less on structured exercise, and more on building frequent periods of enjoyable movements into the day, will more likely contribute to long-term weight loss.
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Requirement for adults to wear masks in schools impacts COVID-19 transmiss
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], December 20 (ANI): A new study has found that adults wearing masks may decrease COVID-19 outbreaks at schools and preschools.
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Illiteracy challenge for country, need more emphasis on adult education, s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Stressing the need for greater attention to adult education, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said a country cannot claim itself to be developed if even 15 per cent of its population is not educated.
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Being active by engaging in varied activities can reduce risk of dementia:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Burnaby [Canada], December 18 (ANI): According to a new study by Simon Fraser University, older adults who indulge in a variety of different activities are able to reduce their risk of developing dementia.
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Study finds hormone exposure in womb associated with migraine risk in late
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): According to a new study of genetic and environmental information from the world's largest database of twins, hormone levels in the womb have been potentially linked to the risk of developing migraine in adulthood.
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Omicron: Effective strategy to ensure India's adult population is fully va
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar(Odisha) [India], December 15 (ANI): Amid concerns over the Omicron variant of COVID-19, NITI Aayog Member-Health, Dr VK Paul on Tuesday said that the effective strategy is to ensure that the adult population of India is vaccinated with the two doses of vaccines.
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Study: Sunshine might protect children, young adults from multiple scleros
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): Exposure to UV rays help in boosting vitamin D, which in turn might protect against auto-immune disease.
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