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American Geriatrics Society
Adults not as safe from pneumonia as previously thought
Since pneumonia is a major cause of death for older adults, it is important for healthcare providers to understand the links.
25 Apr 2018 5:19 PM
Slower walking can lead to Dementia: Study
People who had a poorer ability to think and make decision were also more likely to be diagnosed with dementia.
24 Mar 2018 3:42 PM
Poor oral health ups frailty risk in older adults
Researchers analysed 1,622 older men with complete tooth loss, dry mouth and cumulative oral health problems.
23 Dec 2017 10:37 AM
Outgoing oldies live longer
The study's investigators noted that getting outside of one's home provides numerous opportunities for engagement with the world outside.
26 Nov 2017 9:01 AM
Popping heartburn pills doesn't up dementia risk
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are medicines commonly prescribed to treat acid-related digestive problems.
22 Nov 2017 12:12 PM
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Once it dawns on the judiciary that some laws are out of place in a 21st century democracy, then problematic laws will fall
India has a great opportunity to rebuild its hold on maritime neighbourhood, when the Opposition has begun an anti-India chant in Maldives
The Indian National Congress was the first political party, inspired by the Mahatma, to successfully launch itself as a party of government
India is facing major problems of unemployment and inflation