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Civic engagement does not improve well-being: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 22 (ANI): Two recent studies from Germany and the UK revealed that someone's engagement civically does not substantially influence their well-being.
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Study reveals social isolation among older adults linked to having fewer t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing (China), January 21 (ANI): A new study has revealed that older adults who are socially isolated are more likely to have missing teeth and tend to lose their teeth more quickly over time, than those with more social interaction.
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Study explores how to prevent cognitive decline in people with dementia
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Montreal (Canada), January 21 (ANI): Dementia has been defined as the chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury. It has been marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning. Worldwide, around 55 million people have dement
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Internet reunited two brothers separated during India-Pakistan partition
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bathinda (Punjab) [India], January 20 (ANI): Sikka Khan(76) and Sadiq Khan(85), two brothers who got separated in 1947, were reunited for a short duration of time at Kartarpur Sahib recently.
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COVID-19: India's 72 pc adults fully vaccinated, 52 pc in 15-18 age group
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Central government on Thursday informed that 72 per cent of India's adult population is fully vaccinated whereas around 52 per cent of children in the 15-18 years old age group have been inoculated with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
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'Will take time to recover due to old age': Doctor's update on Lata Manges
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 17 (ANI): In a new health update regarding legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, on Monday her doctor shared that the megastar is still in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and that her health is being monitored.
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'Collarwali' at MP's Pench Tiger Reserve breathes her last
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 17 (ANI): 'Collarwali' tigress, the pride of Madhya Pradesh's Pench Tiger Reserve, died on Saturday evening due to old age.
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Andhra govt increases old-age pension amount from Rs 2,250 to Rs 2,500
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 1 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday launched the enhanced pension amount under the YSR Pension Kanuka Scheme, in Prathipadu Mandal in Guntur District.
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Uttarakhand govt hikes old-age, widow pension from Rs 1200 to Rs 1400
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 31 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government on Friday increased the old-age pension and widow pension from Rs 1200 to Rs 1400.
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Academic education can positively affect aging of brain: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], December 22 (ANI): The benefits of good education and lifelong learning extend into old age. The initial findings of a long-term study show that certain degenerative processes are reduced in the brains of academics. Their brains are better able to compensate for age-relat
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Naval Wives Welfare Association restores Kochi old age home cum orphanage
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 16 (ANI): As part of the Navy week activities, the Naval Wives Welfare Association (NWWA) (Southern Region) with the support of Southern Naval Command (SNC) and funding from Infosys Foundation as part of their CSR, restored Mathruchaya, a project of GSS that
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Punjab Cabinet gives ex-post approval for payment of enhanced pension thro
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 7 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet on Sunday gave ex-post approval for payment of enhanced pension through cheques under Old Age Pension and other Financial Schemes for the month of July 2021 as a one-time relaxation in the rules.
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