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Study reveals nitrate supplementation could help in breathing,lung clearan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 17 (ANI): New research shows that nitrate improves function in the diaphragm, the muscle involved in coughing and breathing, by improving power. The study was done in old mice, if replicated in humans, could provide a strategy for helping elderly people clear th
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COVID-19: GMR foundation organises awareness camps, distributes medicines
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 26 (ANI): For the benefit of the elderly underprivileged people in the adjoining villages of the Hyderabad International Airport, the Hyderabad unit of GMR Varalakshmi Foundation (GMRVF) - the CSR wing of GMR Group, has been organising awareness camps on C
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Amid COVID-19, old age homes in Ahmedabad receive increased queries about
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 14 (ANI): Retirement homes for the elderly in Ahmedabad say they have been witnessing a spike in the number of inquiries in the current COVID-19 pandemic situation. During the lockdown, a lot of people contacted old age homes in the city to inquire about vac
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Man who posed as cop, looted elderly arrested in Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Sangareddy (Telangana) [India], July 12 (ANI): Narayanakhed Police in Sangareddy district of Telangana on Saturday arrested a man who posed as a policeman and used to loot money from people, especially the elderly.
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US study reveals income, race determines who will contract COVID-19 among
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 24 (ANI): As the US continues to witness an everyday surge in the number of coronavirus cases, income and race seem to be determining who among the country's elderly population has been infected with the virus.
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Priority will be accorded to migrant workers, pregnant women for return to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Central government on Monday submitted before Delhi High Court that priority for evacuation to India will be accorded to migrant workers who have been laid off, short term visa holders faced with the expiry of visas, persons with medical emergency, pregna
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90 pc of video gamers are less likely to get addicted: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): Playing video games can be fun for adolescents, but with it comes a growing concern among the elderly, the fear of getting addicted, and the possible negative outcomes.
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Strong relationships help elderly adults stay active, study suggests
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): Sharing strong relationship can be a way to promote physical activities or help the elderly stay active, especially during such time, like coronavirus crisis, a recent study suggests.
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82 per cent people who lost their lives to COVID-19 were above 50 years: A
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that the most number of COVID-19 deaths have been reported amongst people above the age of 50 and the elderly.
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Study shows elderly people living in rural areas likely to have better men
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): While mental well-being of the elderly refers to how they perceive their everyday existence, i.e., if their outlook is positive or negative, which, in turn, makes their life pleasant or unpleasant. A recent study shows that there is a link between the men
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Elderly people living in rural areas likely to have better mental well-bei
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 6 (ANI): A study shows that there is a link between the mental well-being among the elderly people and the environment they are living in, be it rural or urban.
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'Is baar badon ke liye Jaago re': Shabana Azmi urges people to support eld
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Veteran actor Shabana Azmi on Tuesday appealed to people to pledge support the elderly amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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