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AEON helps solve problems of Japan's aging society
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 8 (ANI): The Aging Society of Japan has grown year by year, and now the importance of providing good services for the elderly is in great demand in many fields. Aeon Kasai Department store is providing a variety of fine services, amusement, and entertainment for "Grand G
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Frailty may be more deadly in younger heart patients
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 22(ANI): Frailty is often thought to be a syndrome of the elderly, which comes as a natural and inevitable side-effect of aging.
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Heart attacks in elderly people
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): Heart attacks are certainly common amongst the elderly. A heart attack happens when there is a sudden complete blockage of an artery that supplies blood to a section of the heart.
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Calcium, vitamin D supplements may not lower fracture risk in elderly
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 27 (ANI): Myth busted! A study has recently found that taking calcium, vitamin D supplements or both may not protect against hip fracture and other bone breaks in the elderly.
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Researchers find way to stop vision loss among elderly
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 28 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have found the trigger for macular degeneration, the leading cause of vision loss among the elderly.
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Young blood offers hope in fight against Alzheimer's
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 5 (ANI): Pumping young blood into the elderly may help ward off the symptoms of dementia, according to a recent study.
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Hack for change kicks off first hackathon in Mumbai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Hack for Change, the hackathon series focused on solving real-world problems to bring about social and environmental change, held its first hackathon on Sunday January 8th. Hosted by Intertrust Technologies Corporation, at the Garage, a star
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LG Jung strictly instructs police to ensure adequate staff at banks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Nov. 17 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor (LG) Najeeb Jung on Thursday instructed Delhi Police to deploy adequate staff at banks and ATMs and assist the elderly, women, sick and other vulnerable people standing in queues.
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FICCI White Paper calls for comprehensive guidelines for conduct of e-phar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): A white paper on 'e-Pharmacy in India' recommends widespread use of the Internet to overcome the barriers of accessibility and affordability, especially for the elderly in urban areas and those living in villages for removed from healthcare service provid
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