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Caregivers of children with eczema suffer mild anxiety, depression
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 11 (ANI): Mild anxiety and depression have been found in parents or caregivers surrounding children with atopic dermatitis, the most common form of eczema.
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Losing sleep caring for Dementia patients can affect health: study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): While dementia patients need a caregiver to look after them, a new study has found that these carers are losing their sleep while caring for their clients.
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Controlling unintentional injuries can prevent rising children deaths
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): Previous researches have shown that many children worldwide die from different types of injuries. A new study has, however, indicated that if one factor contributing to unintentional injuries is controlled, the rise in child deaths can be prevented.
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Support at home helps stroke patients adjust after hospital stay: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 17 (ANI): Stroke patients who come home from the hospital often feel unprepared and so are their caregivers, suggests a study.
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Caregivers of dementia patients can benefit from Virtual Reality
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): Cases of dementia in care homes are on a rise, but carers are often associated with a lack of empathy towards their patients.
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Union Health Min condemns violence against Kolkata doc; urges restraint fr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): In the wake of alleged assault of a junior doctor and the subsequent ongoing strike by practitioners in West Bengal, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Thursday, while condemning the "recent incidents of violence", urged patien
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People with dementia could benefit from Virtual Reality
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Virtual Reality (VR) can turn out to be a boon for people with dementia as it could aid them recall their memories, minimise aggression and also better their relations with their caregivers, a new study discovered.
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Mindfulness-therapy may help decrease stress in caregivers of veterans: St
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): Mindfulness therapy can turn out to be an effective way of mitigating the stress experienced by spouses and other caregivers for military veterans, a recent study suggests.
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Victims of heart attack and stroke returning to work are 25% less producti
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 7 (ANI): On the occasion of World Health Day, new research states that the full financial cost of a heart attack or stroke is twice as much as the medical costs when lost work time for patients and caregivers is included.
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Children raised by grandparents are well-behaved
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Nov 8 (ANI): Millions of children are being raised solely by their grandparents, with numbers continuing to climb as the opioid crisis and other factors disrupt families. According to a new research, caregivers who step up to raise their grandchildren are overcoming uni
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Family caregivers of people with dementia sleep deprived: Study
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): Nine out of 10 people caring for a family member with dementia don't get enough sleep, finds a study.
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India, Israel to stop exploitation by job agencies: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has said that the issue of exploitation of the Indian caregivers working in Israel has been taken up with Israel.
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