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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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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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Older diabetic patients at greater risk of cognitive issues after surgery
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 22 (ANI): According to a new study, diabetes boosts risk of developing postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) especially in seniors.
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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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UP Govt. to set up new sugar mills, modernise older ones: Adityanath
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Oct 16 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that new sugar mills will soon be set up and the present ones will be revamped and modernised to help the sugarcane farmers in the state.
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Managing heart disease through quality stents
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): With cardiovascular diseases becoming new epidemic in the country, affecting younger and older population alike, treatment modalities are evolving rapidly to improve clinical outcomes and help patients live an active and productive life post-treatment
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Aging delays perception of falls
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): Delay in perception of falls is part of getting older which thereby increases the risk of injury or death in seniors, says a recent study.
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Raman Singh takes feedback of Mukhyamantri Teerth Yatra Yojna from senior
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India] Oct 1 (ANI): On the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Dr. Raman Singh on Sunday talked to the beneficiaries of the Mukhyamantri Teerth Yatra Yojna (Chief Minister Pilgrimage Scheme) and took their feedback.
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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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An older sibling may pose flu risk to your babies, toddlers
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 28 (ANI): Dear parents, please-take-note! A study has recently warned that small children under two years of age, especially six months old, are at greater risk of serious illness from influenza if they have an older sibling.
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Didn't vote? You may be doubting your wisdom of choice
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 23 (ANI): A study has recently revealed that the people, especially older adults, who vote during elections are happier about their choices than non-voters.
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Talking to older adults about expected course of illness may be helpful
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], September 17 (ANI): If healthcare providers talk to older adults, with a chronic or terminal illness, about the expected course of an illness and life expectancy, then it may improve the quality of care they receive as they age, suggests a study.
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