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Pune couple sells jewellery to help soldiers in Siachen
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune, (Maharashtra) [India] Apr 27: An elderly couple from Pune sold their jewellery to help build an oxygen plant for the soldiers protecting us in the frigid weather of Siachen.
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Why do oldies like to watch more television?
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Apr 26 (ANI): Turns out, elderly people spend more time sitting during their free time.
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Healthcare for poor, elderly top priority: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday highlighted the need for medical care in India for the poor, and elderly.
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Elderly man tries to commit suicide after thrashed by mob
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): Unable to bear the humiliation, an elderly man tried to commit suicide after he was tied to a tree and thrashed by his villagers in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari.
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Elderly woman beats up men for misbehaviour
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): A 55-year-old women in Karnataka's Hubli taught a lesson to two miscreants who allegedly misbehaved with her on Sunday night.
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Heart attacks in elderly people
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): Heart attacks are certainly common amongst the elderly. A heart attack happens when there is a sudden complete blockage of an artery that supplies blood to a section of the heart.
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77-yr-old woman sexually assaulted, man held
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Cyberabad/Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar. 07 (ANI): A case has been registered against a man who had allegedly sexually assaulted a 77-year-old woman at her residence in Mailardevpally area of Hyderabad and attempted to kill her.
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Preventing falls in older hospitalized patients
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 10 (ANI): In elderly hospitalized people, the risk of sustaining a fall can be predicted through an easy physical performance test, suggests a research.
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Hyderabad: Two cops save life after administering CPR on road
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb. 01 (ANI): Two policemen in Hyderabad saved an elderly life on Wednesday after the senior citizen suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed on the road in Puranapul area near Charminar.
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Is muscle loss slowing you down?
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 18 (ANI): A recent study has found that elderly people walk at a slower speed and get tired more quickly because of loss of strength and mass in leg muscles.
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Mumbai: Elderly couple writes to President seeking active euthanasia
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] January 11 (ANI): An elderly couple from Mumbai wrote a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind seeking permission for an "active euthanasia".
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More hospitalizations for heart failure patients in winter
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Drastic change in temperature and atmospheric pressure is closely related to rate of hospitalization and death in elderly patients with heart failure.
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