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Study reveals poor cognitive performance predicts impairment in activities
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], October 1 (ANI): Subtle differences in cognition may help identify individuals at risk for becoming dependent years later upon others to complete daily activities, such as managing medications or finances and other essential activities.
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Stroke alarm clock may streamline, accelerate time-sensitive acute stroke
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dallas [US], September 24 (ANI): A digital clock that sounds alarms signalling each step of acute stroke care at the hospital is a low-cost tool that helped doctors in Germany streamline and accelerate the time-sensitive process, according to new research.
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Brickwork reaffirms AA negative rating for NCDs of Edelweiss Financial
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 23 (ANI): Brickwork has reaffirmed the rating of Edelweiss Financial Services' non-convertible debentures (NCDs) at AA with negative outlook due to mounting pressure on the company's asset quality.
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'Let's talk about dementia' on World Alzheimer's Day 2020
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): World Alzheimer's Day is observed on September 21 every year to raise the awareness about Alzheimer's and Dementia. This day is celebrated for generating awareness and due to the seriousness of this disease, it is celebrated for the whole month in some
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Study finds healthy lifestyle for cardiovascular health also promotes good
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 24 (ANI): In a new study, investigators found that ideal cardiovascular health, which is indicative of a healthy lifestyle, was associated with lower odds for ocular diseases especially diabetic retinopathy.
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Study points out opioid risks for patients transitioning to skilled nursin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): A recent study focusing on the opioid-fueled public health crisis concluded that the hospital patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities often bring a high-dose painkiller prescription with them, which suggests that more attention should be paid to
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Brain network mechanism causes spatial memory impairment: Study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Irvine (California) [USA], July 26 (ANI): Patients with Alzheimer's disease frequently suffer from spatial memory loss, such as no recognition of where they are, and forgetting where they put their belongings. They often show a wandering symptom, which is also a feature of spatial memory imp
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Study reveals brain network mechanism causing spatial memory impairment
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Irvine (California) [USA], July 22 (ANI): A team of researchers has brought clarity on the brain network mechanism that causes spatial memory impairment.
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Edelweiss Financial Services clocks FY20 loss at Rs 2,045 crore
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 6 (ANI): Diversified group Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd has reported a net loss of Rs 2,045 crore due to increase in provisions for impairment on loans and financial instruments.
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Young children with high blood pressure more vulnerable to eye issues
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): According to a new study, young children with narrow retinal artery diameters were more likely to develop higher blood pressure, which made them more vulnerable to develop retinal microvascular impairment during early childhood.
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Study reveals blood pressure connected to eye health in young children
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Young children with narrow retinal artery diameters were more likely to develop higher blood pressure, and children with higher blood pressure levels were more likely to develop retinal microvascular impairment during early childhood, according to a new
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iOS 14 allows deaf users set alerts for important sounds
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Apple has added a few smart features to the latest version - iOS 14 - intended for use by people with vision and hearing impairments.
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