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Prolonged sitting may increase cardiovascular risk in older women: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): According to a recent study, older women, who spend most of their time sitting or laying down are at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases such as heart disease and stroke.
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Enhanced bone growth could lead to new treatments for osteoporosis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): A new study led by UCLA and UC San Francisco life scientists has discovered a dramatic pattern of bone growth in female mice. The research could potentially lead to stronger bone density in women and new treatments for osteoporosis in older women.
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Tooth loss linked to high BP in older women
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 4 (ANI): A recent study was conducted to find if there is any relationship between periodontal disease and tooth loss with hypertension.
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Study associates back pain with mortality in older women
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 7(ANI): Back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide, and women aged 40-80 years have the highest prevalence of back pain. Also, women report more frequent and debilitating back pain compared to men.
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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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Exercise can reduce genetic effects of obesity in older women
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[United States], June 5 (ANI): Working up a sweat can reduce the influence one's genes have on obesity in women even after the age of 70, a study suggests.
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Even simple chores can add years to older women's lives
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): Turns out, for older women, living a longer life is as easy as folding laundry or doing any other ordinary household chores.
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Brisk walking associated with 60-70% lower risk of death in women
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 7 (ANI): A study states that more physical activity and higher intensities of exercise could decrease the risk of death in older women from any cause.
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More physical activity may reduce risk of death in older women
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], November 6 (ANI):-- More physical activity and at higher intensities could lead to a big drop in the risk of death in older women, a recent study has suggested.
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Cataract surgery reduces death risk in older women: Study
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], October 27 (ANI): Older women who undergo cataract surgery are at 60 percent reduced risk of death from all causes, suggests a recent study.
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Specific long-term therapy may not save older women from fractures
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 4 (ANI): Older women may want to rethink about getting a specific long-term therapy as according to a recent study, it may not prevent fractures.
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Ladies out there! Eat fruits, veggies for healthy bones in your golden yea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 27 (ANI): Older women, please take note. Include more vegetables, fruits, fish and whole grains in your diet to boost bone health and prevent fractures.
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