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Kerala cop manhandles senior citizen during vehicle inspection, sent for i
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], October 8 (ANI): Police high-handedness was on display after a Sub-Inspector attached to Chadayamangalam police station in Kollam slapped an elderly person and manhandled him for riding pillion for allegedly not wearing a helmet.
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CSC partners with HelpAge India to impart digital literacy to elderly citi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): The Common Services Centre (CSC), a special purpose vehicle under the Ministry of Electronics and IT, has partnered with HelpAge India to provide digital literacy to citizens above the age of 55 years through a pilot project in selected states.
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Longitudinal ageing study will provide evidence base for programs for elde
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Longitudinal Aging Study of India (LASI) will provide an evidence base for national and state-level programs and policies for the elderly population, said Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.
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Diminished response by 'killer' T cells responsible for high mortality rat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, [US], September 22 (ANI): Elderly patients face a higher risk of severity and death than younger patients due to COVID- 19, and new research, comparing the immune response among age groups, may help explain the reason why?
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Researchers find why elderly patients face higher risk of severity in COV
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, [US], September 26 (ANI): New research, comparing the immune response among age groups, may help explain why elderly patients face a higher risk of severity and death than younger patients in cases of COVID-19.
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Elderly woman in Kottayam takes care of over 60 street dogs
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], September 25 (ANI): An elderly woman in Kerala's Kottayam has taken up the task of caring for street dogs in her area.
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Researchers find diminished response by 'killer' T cells in elderly COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, [US], September 22 (ANI): Although people of any age can be infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, elderly patients face a higher risk of severity and death than younger patients. New research, comparing the immune response among age groups, may help explain wh
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Elderly woman thrashed in Ghaziabad; one held
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 16 (ANI): An elderly woman was thrashed by her neighbour on the streets of the Kavi Nagar area in Ghaziabad district on September 12.
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DCW chief raises concern over safety of women
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Wednesday said the incident of rape of an elderly woman in Chhawla area of southwest of the national capital has proven that no woman in the country is safe.
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SC seeks detailed affidavits from States on steps taken to provide facilit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday directed all the States to file a detailed affidavit specifying the steps taken by them in connection with a petition seeking directions to provide adequate facilities for the elderly during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
IAF rescues three people from inundated house in MP's Balaghat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday rescued three people including two youth and an elderly man from their inundated house near Mowad village in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh.
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Study finds nitrate supplementation could help in breathing, lung clearanc
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): Improving the function in the diaphragm, recent research in mice has shown that nitrate can help the muscle involved in coughing and breathing, by enhancing its power.
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