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Exposure to artificial light could cause insomnia
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 1 (ANI): Artificial, outdoor light exposure at night is linked to insomnia in older adults, according to a study.
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Singing in choirs might reduce loneliness for older adults
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Singing in a choir reduced loneliness and increased interest in the lives of older adults, a recent study suggests.
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What leads to falls in older women?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 6 (ANI): A recent study was conducted to find if muscle weakness and obesity lead to falls in older women.
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Does protein intake help older adults delay disability?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): Consumption of more protein-based food could contribute to helping older people to delay disability, according to a study published in the Journal of American Geriatrics Society.
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Exercise may prevent fall risk for older adults with Alzheimer's
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): A new study suggests that exercise may decrease the risk of falling for older adults who have Alzheimer's disease and mental health challenges.
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Tooth loss linked to malnutrition
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 28 (ANI): According to a new study, older adults with tooth loss are at higher risk of both impaired oral health and malnutrition.
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Older adults with strong grip, good memory may be able to avoid disability
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): As we age, we may develop certain disabilities that make it difficult to walk, climb, balance, or maintain our fine motor skills. In turn, these changes can affect our ability to perform routine, daily tasks. However, according to a new research, it is of
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Liver transplant survival rate improving among older adults, finds researc
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA] Oct 23 (ANI): Researchers have recently reported successful liver transplants in older adults, even in people who are in their 80's.
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Health benefits of social media
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): A recent study has found how social media usage can buffer depression among older adults with pain.
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Regular bedtime beneficial for adults too!
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 21 (ANI): Not only does a regular bedtime improve sleep quality, it is just as important for heart and metabolic health among older adults, finds a study.
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Older adults less likely to recognize their mistakes
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 6(ANI): Turns out, older people recognize errors less often than younger ones.
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Sugar improves memory in older adults
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Turns out, increasing blood sugar levels improves memory and performance in older adults and makes them feel happier during a task.
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