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Study reveals caring responsibilities likely to affect mental, physical he
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Elderly men and women, specifically the ones over the age of fifty, besides socio-economic disadvantages are more likely to experience problems with their mental and physical health than people who do not provide any care, suggests a novel study.
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Treat as representation PIL seeking to prohibit elderly Kanwariyas from ya
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to consider as a representation the PIL seeking directions to prohibit all devotees above the age of 60 years, particularly those with co-morbidities, from undertaking the Kanwar Yatra this
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Elderly woman drags cot with 120-year-old bedridden mother to withdraw pen
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Nuapada (Odisha) [India], June 15 (ANI): In a shocking incident, a woman was seen taking her 120-year-old mother to the bank in Naupada district of Odisha to withdraw the latter's pension after the bank allegedly demanded physical verification of the account holder.
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Study reveals performing light physical activity prevents major mobility d
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): While exercising is proved to be beneficial for everyone, a recent sheds light on the benefits of performing light physical activities and its importance for older people.
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Researchers find potential element to improve productivity, quality of lif
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers discovered nutraceuticals (products derived from food sources with extra health benefits in addition to the basic nutritional value found in foods) as the potential elements to slow ageing processes and help in avoiding a
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Performing light physical activity prevents major mobility disability amon
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 12 (ANI): Being inactive can be the strongest risk factor for disability as one ages. The new study details the benefits of performing light physical activities and its importance for older people.
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Nutraceuticals may improve productivity, quality of life in elderly, study
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 11 (ANI): Nutraceuticals might be a way to slow aging processes and help in avoiding a host of chronic diseases, according to a recent study.
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Vulnerable to COVID infection; Delhi court grants interim bail to 63-year-
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): A Delhi court has granted 45-day interim bail to a 63-year-old builder, who was arrested for allegedly duping flat-buyers of a Noida-based residential project, observing that he is vulnerable to COVID-19 infection.
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Madhya Pradesh's hospital sealed after elderly patient tied to bed over no
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 8 (ANI): A private hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Shajapur, where an 80-year-old patient was allegedly tied to a bed over non-payment of bills, has been sealed by authorities, a district official said on Monday.
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80-yr-old tied to hospital bed in MP's Shajapur as kin fail to pay partial
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 7 (ANI): In a shocking incident in Madhya Pradesh, an elderly man was found tied to the hospital bed, at Shajapur's City Hospital on Saturday, as kin failed to pay partial dues leaving the family distraught.
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Elderly who filed plea seeking allotment of bed for COVID-19 treatment die
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has listed to hear a matter on Friday where a COVID-19 positive patient has sought direction to authorities regarding his accommodation in a hospital with ventilator facility but died on Thursday before the hearing.
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Covid-19 infected elderly patients on ventilators have low survival rates:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): Most people in their advance age, especially among those who are infected by the novel coronavirus and are suffering from some underlying disease such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease and obesity, have lower rates of survival, even if they are put
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