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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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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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Inactivity amongst older people leads to diabetes
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] July 31 (ANI): Inactivity for two straight weeks amongst older overweight people increases the risk of Type 2 diabetes.
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High blood pressure may cause brain diseases
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 12 (ANI): Turns out, older people who have higher blood pressure may have more signs of brain disease, specifically brain lesions.
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Why exercising older adults should drink more water
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 23 (ANI): Older people, who drink more water post workout, reap more cognitive health-related benefits of exercise, suggests a study.
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Calcium, vitamin D supplements may not lower fracture risk in elderly
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 27 (ANI): Myth busted! A study has recently found that taking calcium, vitamin D supplements or both may not protect against hip fracture and other bone breaks in the elderly.
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Fish oil may be helpful for older people to protect eye sight
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 2 (ANI): According to a recent research, eating plenty of salmon, sardines and mackerel may protect older people against loss of sight.
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For oldies, any activity is better than none
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): Turns out, when it comes to keeping your heart healthy, a little physical activity is better than none at all.
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Certain medications can give oldies dry mouth
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], October 30 (ANI): Having a dry mouth can be a common side effect of prescribed medications for older people, according to a recent study.
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High BP ups risk of heart valve disorder
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): You may have to exercise and take a proper diet daily; as high blood pressure from early life may increase the risk of developing most common heart valve disorder, particularly among older people, warns a recent study.
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MP CM launches 'Single Click Pension Delivery' scheme
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India] October 1 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday launched 'Single Click Pension Delivery' scheme, wherein the money will go directly into the account of the beneficiaries.
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Can 'electric shock' therapy for depression beat insomnia in old
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 16 (ANI): Older people receiving electric shock therapy, also known as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), to combat the blues of age will need an additional treatment if insomnia is one of their symptoms, according to a recent study.
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