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Japan's Elderly Population Hits Record High, Government Data Reveals
The number of people in Japan aged 65 or older hit a record high of 36.25 million this year, government data shows, as the country contends with one of the world's fastest-ageing societies.
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Losing Weight Can Be Hard As You Age, Follow These Weight Loss Tips For Elderly
Consulting a doctor, choosing nutrient-dense foods, avoiding processed foods, staying hydrated, exercising, etc. can help you achieve your weight loss goals.
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Watch: Internet Lauds NGO For Serving Fresh Homemade Food To The Homeless
Shravan Seva, an NGO from Vadodara, Gujarat aim to make a difference in the lives of the elderly.
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Elderly Be Provided Medicines, Masks, Sanitisers By States: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that all eligible old age persons should be regularly paid pension and states should provide them necessary medicines, masks, sanitizers and other essential goods in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Elderly Men, Missing From Old-Age Home, Found At Heavy Metal Concert
Hordes of headbangers amassed in Germany for the world's largest heavy metal festival - among them, two elderly men who apparently left their retirement home to rock out, police said.
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In Daytime Discos, South Korea's Elderly Find Escape From Anxiety
A discotheque hidden among the back alleys of eastern Seoul is packed with hundreds of grey-haired couples on a Monday afternoon, dancing to local hits from the 1960s in a basketball court-sized hall. Kim Sa-gyu, 85, calls it his "playground."
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Study Says 43 Per Cent Of Elderly In India Face Psychological Problems
43 out of every 100 elderly people in India are victims of psychological problems due to loneliness, and other relationship issues, a new study has said.
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1 In 2 Elderly People Lonely, Reveals Study
New Delhi: In a country of one billion and plus almost every second elderly person suffers from loneliness, reveals a new study titled ‘Changing Needs and Rights of Older People in India’. Working on a sample size of 15,000 older people, the survey by Agewell foundation says that 47.49 per cent elderly people in India suffers from loneliness. ...
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Dizziness in Elderly May Be Treated with Interactive Website
Dizziness in elderly is often caused by problems with the vestibular (balance) organ in the inner ear and patients can suffer severe symptoms.
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Drinking Blueberry Juice May Boost Brain Function in Elder People
Blueberry juice can ensure better brain blood flow, brain activation and some aspect of working memory in the elderly, says a new study from the University of Exeter in Britain.
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5 Lakh Elderly People Are Reported Missing In China Every Year: Survey
About five lakh elderly people, a majority of them women, are reported missing every year in China due to inadequate medicare and migration of their children to cities, according to a survey released today.
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Old People Suffering From Hip Fracture May Never Recover: Study
A recent observational study has shown that one in every two elderly people, who have suffered a hip fracture will never be as physically active and independent as they were before.
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Social Activities Lower Depression In Elderly
Older adults suffering with dementia who indulged in a high-intensity functional exercise programme and group activity showed reduced levels of depressive symptoms, a new study has found.
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Uber India Rolls Out UberASSIST for the Elderly and Riders With Disabilities
The company has tied up with iCare Life to provide sensitivity training and basic training on assisting the elderly and people with wheelchairs and other mobility devices.
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Walking Faster, Longer Good for Elderly
Elderly people who walk faster and longer face a lower risk of cardio-vascular disease (CVD), a large prospective community-based study of older Americans has found.
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Japan's Elderly Population Hits Record High, Government Data Reveals
The number of people in Japan aged 65 or older hit a record high of 36.25 million this year, government data shows, as the country contends with one of the world's fastest-ageing societies.
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Losing Weight Can Be Hard As You Age, Follow These Weight Loss Tips For Elderly
Consulting a doctor, choosing nutrient-dense foods, avoiding processed foods, staying hydrated, exercising, etc. can help you achieve your weight loss goals.
-
Watch: Internet Lauds NGO For Serving Fresh Homemade Food To The Homeless
Shravan Seva, an NGO from Vadodara, Gujarat aim to make a difference in the lives of the elderly.
-
Elderly Be Provided Medicines, Masks, Sanitisers By States: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that all eligible old age persons should be regularly paid pension and states should provide them necessary medicines, masks, sanitizers and other essential goods in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Elderly Men, Missing From Old-Age Home, Found At Heavy Metal Concert
Hordes of headbangers amassed in Germany for the world's largest heavy metal festival - among them, two elderly men who apparently left their retirement home to rock out, police said.
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In Daytime Discos, South Korea's Elderly Find Escape From Anxiety
A discotheque hidden among the back alleys of eastern Seoul is packed with hundreds of grey-haired couples on a Monday afternoon, dancing to local hits from the 1960s in a basketball court-sized hall. Kim Sa-gyu, 85, calls it his "playground."
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Study Says 43 Per Cent Of Elderly In India Face Psychological Problems
43 out of every 100 elderly people in India are victims of psychological problems due to loneliness, and other relationship issues, a new study has said.
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1 In 2 Elderly People Lonely, Reveals Study
New Delhi: In a country of one billion and plus almost every second elderly person suffers from loneliness, reveals a new study titled ‘Changing Needs and Rights of Older People in India’. Working on a sample size of 15,000 older people, the survey by Agewell foundation says that 47.49 per cent elderly people in India suffers from loneliness. ...
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Dizziness in Elderly May Be Treated with Interactive Website
Dizziness in elderly is often caused by problems with the vestibular (balance) organ in the inner ear and patients can suffer severe symptoms.
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Drinking Blueberry Juice May Boost Brain Function in Elder People
Blueberry juice can ensure better brain blood flow, brain activation and some aspect of working memory in the elderly, says a new study from the University of Exeter in Britain.
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5 Lakh Elderly People Are Reported Missing In China Every Year: Survey
About five lakh elderly people, a majority of them women, are reported missing every year in China due to inadequate medicare and migration of their children to cities, according to a survey released today.
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Old People Suffering From Hip Fracture May Never Recover: Study
A recent observational study has shown that one in every two elderly people, who have suffered a hip fracture will never be as physically active and independent as they were before.
-
Social Activities Lower Depression In Elderly
Older adults suffering with dementia who indulged in a high-intensity functional exercise programme and group activity showed reduced levels of depressive symptoms, a new study has found.
-
Uber India Rolls Out UberASSIST for the Elderly and Riders With Disabilities
The company has tied up with iCare Life to provide sensitivity training and basic training on assisting the elderly and people with wheelchairs and other mobility devices.
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Walking Faster, Longer Good for Elderly
Elderly people who walk faster and longer face a lower risk of cardio-vascular disease (CVD), a large prospective community-based study of older Americans has found.
