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Reducing frailty linked to lower risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Exeter [UK], December 23 (ANI): A study has found that reducing frailty in older adults could be an effective strategy to prevent dementia.
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Plant-based diet reduces risk of cognitive impairment in the elderly: Stud
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], December 10 (ANI): A study by the University of Barcelona (UB) and the CIBER on Frailty and Healthy Aging (CIBERFES) has found that a plant-based diet reduces the risk of cognitive impairment and dementia in the elderly.
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Research highlights critical role of immune system in ageing process
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): Researchers from the Buck Institute and Stanford University have created an inflammatory clock of ageing (iAge) which measures inflammatory load and predicts multi-morbidity, frailty, immune health, cardiovascular ageing and is also associated with exceptional
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Al-Qaeda chief is somewhere between Afghanistan, Pakistan: UN report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 7 (ANI): A significant part of the Al-Qaeda leadership resides in the Afghanistan and Pakistan region, including the group's leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, who is "probably alive but too frail to be featured in propaganda," according to a United Nations report.
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Study suggests sleep deprivation may aggravate frailty's effects on mental
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society that examined their combined effect of sleep deprivation and frailty suggests that short sleep intensifies the impacts of frailty on depressive symptoms.
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Study links increased risk of death in COVID-19 patients with frailty
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): A new study has found that frailty increases the risk of mortality in COVID-19 patients.
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Sleep deprivation may exacerbate frailty's effects on mental health in old
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): Previous studies have linked sleep deprivation and frailty with depression. A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society that examined their combined effect suggests that short sleep intensifies the impacts of frailty on depressiv
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Frailty associated with higher mortality for women awaiting liver transpla
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): A recent study headed by UC San Francisco and Columbia University highlights the role that frailty plays in a higher mortality rate in women awaiting liver transplants.
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Frailty associated with higher mortality for women awaiting liver transpla
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): Women awaiting liver transplants in the United States are known to be about one-third more likely than men to become too ill to undergo surgery or die before receiving a liver.
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Afghan govt may free Taliban prisoners, send delegation to Doha
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The Afghan government will free all remaining Taliban prisoners later on Wednesday, and the government delegation is scheduled to leave for intra-Afghan talks in Doha tonight or Thursday, Fraidoon Khawzoon, spokesperson for Abdullah Abdullah, t
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Cancer, its treatment may accelerate aging process in young patients: Stud
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 29 (ANI): The expression of a gene associated with ageing is higher in young patients with cancer after treatment with chemotherapy and in young cancer survivors who are frail, according to a recent study.
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Cancer, its treatment may accelerate the aging process in young patients
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): A new study examines the effects of cancer and its treatment on the aging process and finds that the expression of a gene associated with aging is higher in young patients with cancer after treatment with chemotherapy and in young cancer survivors who are
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