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Study reveals quarter of former Olympians suffer from osteoarthritis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New research findings suggest that one in four retired Olympians reported a diagnosis of osteoarthritis, the form of arthritis that causes changes in the joint and can lead to discomfort, pain and disability.
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Special Olympics Bharat conducts National Youth Leadership Summit 2022
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The role of the youth in promoting the UN-Social Development Goals was deliberated at several levels, through stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, including students with and without intellectual disability, school administrative officials, Special Olympics International and state leaders,
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Stressful circumstances worsen symptoms of long-term COVID: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study reveals that the death of a loved one, financial or food poverty, or the development of a new disability were some of the best indicators of whether a patient hospitalised for COVID-19 will suffer signs of long COVID a year later.
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Light physical activity is associated with milder symptoms of intracerebra
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Intracerebral hemorrhage is the most serious type of stroke with few treatment options. About one in ten cases of stroke is an intracerebral hemorrhage, a condition caused by bleeding within the brain tissue, with high risk of death and disability.
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A Walkathon for Stroke Awareness by Dr Kamakshi Memorial Hospitals
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Dr Kamakshi Memorial Hospitals, Pallikaranai conducted a Walkathon on Nov 9, 2022, from their Hospital in Pallikaranai to highlight the awareness of Stroke among the general public. The Walkathon was inaugurated by N. Kumar, TPS, Deput
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Dignity for people with reduced mobility is a Human Rights Issue, says Smi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], November 4 (ANI/OP Jindal University): Dignity for people with reduced mobility can be ensured through an inclusive environment that can be used by everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or disability as it is essentially a human rights issue, said Sminu Ji
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Air pollution causing more disability than tobacco smoke: Ex-AIIMS Directo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dr Guleria, who is also HOD of the Department of Pulmonary Medicine and sleep disorders while speaking to ANI said, "it is causing more disability than even tobacco smoke. We talk a lot about smoking, but not about using tobacco. But now the burden of disability has shifted more towards a
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4 MBBS seats in 2022-23 for spouse, children of terrorist victims; nominat
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Children whose both parents have been killed by terrorists will be given first priority for the MBBS/BDS seats of the Central pool followed by children of families whose sole bread earners have been killed by terrorists, and wards of victims with permanent disability and serious injury cause
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NCPEDP-Mindtree Helen Keller Awards 2022: Nominations Invited
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP), India's leading disability rights-based advocacy organization, in partnership with Mindtree, a global technology services and digital transformation c
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Jehangir Hospital leading the way with Comprehensive Stroke Care
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Stroke is a disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain. It is becoming an important cause of premature death and disability in countries like India, largely driven by demographic changes and enhanced by the increas
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LawSikho announces 500 scholarships for persons with disability
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI/PNN): Gurugram-based legal edtech company LawSikho has announced 100 percent scholarships for 500 persons with disabilities (PWD).
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Delhi Capitals partners with DHM
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Through this association, Delhi Capitals will continue to play an active role in motivating the people of Delhi to participate in the event, promoting fitness and a healthy lifestyle
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