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Researchers give more insight into hip osteoarthritis among older adults w
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A study found that one-third of patients receiving surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) also have severe hip osteoarthritis (OA), which can lead to poor spinal alignment and physical functionality.
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World Physiotherapy Day: Celebrating physiotherapists; this year's theme i
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This special day serves as a tribute to the physiotherapy profession and the invaluable contributions of physiotherapists in helping individuals achieve their best physical functionality, whether they are recovering patients or enjoying good health, read the Ministry of Social Justice and Em
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Study reveals how managing cardiovascular disease risk helps preserve phys
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Managing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, according to a recent study, may have a role in sustaining physical function as we age.
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Managing cardiovascular disease risk helps preserve physical function, say
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to new research, managing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors may play a role in preserving physical function during the ageing process
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Thrombectomy can benefit more stroke victims: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a commentary recently published online in the Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, access to thrombectomy should be expanded to include more patients who have experienced large vessel occlusion stroke, giving them a better chance of regaining essential cognitive and physical
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Stronger sense of purpose in life might be associated with a lower risk of
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Evidence suggests that one's sense of purpose, the degree to which someone perceives a sense of direction and goals in their life, might be linked to health-protective benefits such as improved physical functioning and lower risks of cardiovascular disease or cognitive decline.
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Study finds improvements in pain, productivity persist long after bariatri
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], September 15 (ANI): Despite some relapses from the high levels of recovery seen in the years immediately following surgery, improvements in pain, physical function, and work productivity last for at least seven years.
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Researchers shed light on psychological therapies for chronic low back pai
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 31 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Sydney, Australia suggested that a combination of physiotherapy alongside psychological interventions are more effective for improving physical function and pain intensity.
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SCBA urges CJI to resume physical hearing of SC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Keeping in view the fact that the current Covid situation is normal, and there is a dip in cases in Delhi, the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has once again written a letter to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana and requested
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Novel research may help older adults stay physically capable for longer
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have identified a mechanism that drives the clearance of damaged mitochondria. The discovery can be considered to take researchers one step closer in the field of drug therapies that help older adults maintain their sk
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Researchers explore tailored wellness care to older adults
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that community-based wellness instructors can provide tailored wellness care to older adults.
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Healthy diet associated with better physical function in older men
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Apr 9 (ANI): A healthier diet pattern is associated with 25 per cent lower likelihood of developing physical impairment with aging, finds a new study.
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