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Hearing loss in old-age ups risk of dementia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 8 (ANI): You may need to take care of your aging parents as a study has recently warned that age-related hearing loss may be a risk factor for cognitive decline, impairment and dementia.
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Music training may benefit you in processing speech
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], December 5 (ANI): A study has recently found that music training is linked to enhanced cognitive and neurobiological foundation of speech processing.
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Centre looking to strengthen domestic manufacture of renewable energy requ
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the long-pending demand from the Power and New and Renewable Energy Ministry to declare the roadmap of renewable energy development in India, the government has announced the trajectory for achieving its targets of commissioning 175 GW of
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This brain training exercise cuts risk of dementia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed a specific form of a mental exercise that can reduce the chances of developing dementia later in life, says a study.
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Weaker the heart, faster the decline in walking speed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): A recent study has linked the risk for heart disease to the risk for problems walking in people younger than 78.
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Infant rape case: DCW takes suo-moto cognizance
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): The Delhi Commission of Women (DCW) on Wednesday took suo-moto cognizance of the 18-month-old's rape case in Hauz Khas Village of south Delhi.
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NHRC issues notice to Assam govt over verification of nationality
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued a notice to the Chief Secretary of Assam after taking suo motu cognizance of the allegations of harassment being meted out to the people in the state by police in the name of verification of the
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This drug may stall effects of alcohol on fetal brain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): An anti-inflammatory drug may have the potential to stall the damaging effects of alcohol on the fetal brain, according to a recent study.
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Declining sense of smell can identify patients with mild cognitive impairm
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], November 12 (ANI): Researchers have determined that a declining sense of smell may be able to identify patients with mild cognitive impairment that could respond to certain drugs used to treat Alzheimer's disease.
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Sleep disorder may lead to Alzheimer's
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): Elderly people, take note!
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NHRC issues notice to Maharashtra DGP on Sangli custodial death
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Maharashtra, after taking suo motu cognizance of media reports that on November 6, police personnel beat to death a young man in custody in Sangli, and burnt his body i
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Bhopal gang rape: CM Chouhan directs fast-track trial
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Taking cognizance into the gang-rape of a 19-year-old civil services aspirant, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday directed a fast-track trial into the case.
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