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New study suggests phone locking method can reveal one's age
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 1 (ANI): Passcode, face lock, geometrical pattern or a loved one's name -- these are the locking methods people use these days to lock their phones. However, they are not aware that the methods they use to lock phone can reveal their age, claims a study.
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Phone locking method reveals age: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 13 (ANI): The methods you use to lock your phone can reveal your age, claims a study.
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International Day of Older Persons: Let's pledge to respect the custodians
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 1 (ANI): The International Day of Older Persons which is observed today, is celebrated to raise awareness about issues affecting the elderly, such as ageing and abuse. The day is also marked to appreciate the contributions that older people make to society.
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Study finds protein that slows down fracture-healing
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 20 (ANI): Researchers have found that a few proteins which are more prevalent in older people prevent the fractured bones from healing.
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Age is no bar when it comes to exercising
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 30 (ANI): While people might think that muscle building is difficult in the late ages, according to a new study older people who never took part in any sustained exercise programmes possess the same ability to develop muscle mass just as any highly trained master a
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Hearing loss linked to other ailments in elderly
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): Hearing loss can be linked to mental, physical, and social ailments in older people, a recent study suggests.
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Hip fractures may increase death risk in senior citizens
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 19 (ANI): A recent study suggested that hip fracture dramatically increases the risk of death or other severe health conditions in older people.
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Sexual satisfaction among older people about more than just health: Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 30 (ANI): When it comes to sexual satisfaction among older people, communication, being in a happy relationship and health are important factors, a recent study suggests.
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Resistance training even once per week benefits older people: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): According to a recent study, resistance training can improve the health of over 65-year-olds and the benefits can occur even when some people train as little as once per week.
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Exercise may improve thinking skills in young individuals: Study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Regular aerobic exercise can help in improving thinking skills not only in older people but in young people as well, a recent study suggests.
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Study finds statin therapy reduces cardiovascular disease risk in older pe
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): A new study now finds that statin therapy reduces risk of cardiovascular disease in older people.
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Here's why elderly with hearing aids still report challenges
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 08 (ANI): A study conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health recently deduced that a high proportion of older people with hearing aids report having trouble hearing and difficulty accessing hearing care services. The study finds tha
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