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Samsung rolls out latest One UI software update to older smartwatches
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 20 (ANI): You will be able to access features of the Galaxy Watch Active right on your older smartwatch as Samsung is rolling out the latest software update on previous wearables.
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Bedbugs evolved around 50 milion years ago, study reveals
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 19 (ANI): It turns out bedbugs are older than bats - a mammal that people had previously believed to be their first host 50-60 million years ago. Bedbugs in fact evolved around 50 million years earlier, a recent study suggests.
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Hip fractures may increase death risk in senior citizens
Updated : 6 years, 10 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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Rakul Preet Singh: Don't mind dating older man, if we complement each othe
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 16 (ANI): 'Yaariyan' actor Rakul Preet Singh is looking to re-establish her Bollywood career with rom-com, 'De De Pyaar De' starring actors Ajay Devgn and Tabu and set for release on May 17.
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Playing puzzles makes brains of older adults sharper
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): An online study has found that older adults who regularly took part in word and number puzzles have sharper brains.
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Less chemotherapy effective for older patients with stomach cancer
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): For older patients with advanced stomach or oesophageal cancer, less chemotherapy might prove to be more effective with fewer side effects like diarrhoea and lethargy, a new study has revealed.
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Millennial-aged parents reported riskier distracted driving behaviour than
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): A recent study has claimed that millennial parents are more likely to read text messages while driving than older parents. However, there is no difference in writing texts or for crash rates between the two groups.
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Physical, mental health of seniors linked to optimism, wisdom, loneliness:
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 13 (ANI): Advancing age is broadly associated with declining cognitive, physical and mental health. As part of a new study, researchers analysed how distinctive factors, such as wisdom, loneliness, income and sleep quality, impact - for good and bad - the physical an
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Anger more harmful for older adults compared to sadness
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Anger could be more harmful to the physical health of older adults as compared to sadness, potentially putting them to a higher risk of inflammation, which is associated with heart disease, arthritis and cancer, a new study has shown.
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Community volunteers' involvement shows promise for decreasing health care
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): Including community volunteers into health care system has shown promise in decreasing health care usage by older adults and also in shifting care from hospitals to primary care, a recent study has found.
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Active older women prefer wearable sensors over smart home sensors: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): Older women who are more active prefer wearable sensors for themselves and smart home sensors for their older parents, according to a study.
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Here's what you need to know about loneliness in older adults
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 29 (ANI): Contrary to what people believe, loneliness is not a harmless state of mind. The emotion posses the power to substantially affect the health of older adults, recent findings suggest.
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