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How To Keep Elders With Dementia Safe During Winter, Amid Rising Pollution Levels
Having cared for hundreds of elders over the years, we've learned that winter demands not just physical warmth, but heightened empathy and proactive engagement.
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How To Keep Elders With Dementia Safe During Winter, Amid Rising Pollution Levels
Having cared for hundreds of elders over the years, we've learned that winter demands not just physical warmth, but heightened empathy and proactive engagement.
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"Awful Situation": Priyanka Gandhi Flags Toxic Delhi Air To PM, Rekha Gupta
As Delhi woke up to another smoggy morning and Air Quality Index (AQI) in several areas climbed to the 'severe' category, senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called upon the Centre and the BJP-led Delhi government to act immediately.
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Rapid BP Fluctuations May Signal Risk Of Brain Degeneration In Elderly: Study
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates widely may indicate a greater risk of brain shrinkage and nerve cell injury, according to a new study.
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Very Poor AQI In Delhi-NCR Means Indoor Cooking Needs Extra Care Right Now; Tips Inside
With Delhi-NCR's air quality classified as "severe", indoor cooking can worsen air inside your home. From ventilation to stove safety and safe food handling, here's how to cook smarter when the city's air is at risk.
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Severe AQI In Delhi: Why Seniors Should Skip The Morning Walk This Week
With Delhi-NCR's air quality hitting "severe" levels, morning outdoor exercise poses serious health risks, especially for older adults and children. Here's why and what to do instead.
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Alarming Rise Of Spinal Problems: 5 Most Common Spine Issues Affecting Indians, Prevention Tips
Over the past decade, India has witnessed a worrying rise in spine-related problems not just among the elderly, but increasingly among young adults and even teenagers.
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"Wasn't Easy": Ankur Warikoo On How His Parents Lost Weight In Their 70s
Ankur Warikoo recently revealed how his elderly parents became fitter and healthier over the past two years, thanks to changes in their diets and daily routines.
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Mental Health Care For Senior Citizens: Beginner's Guide For Indian Families
India's elderly population is growing, but their mental health needs are often overlooked. Depression, loneliness, and anxiety in older adults don't just affect the mind, they worsen physical health too.
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Planning Char Dham Yatra In September? Here Is Everything You Need To Know
While May and June see peak footfall, September quietly offers something more precious: serenity. Read on.
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Why Pneumonia Cases Surge During Monsoon: How To Guard Against It
Monsoon ushers in respiratory trouble for many and pneumonia cases rise sharply, driven by damp air, viral spread, indoor pollutants, and rain-wetting. Children, elderly, and those with compromised immunity are most vulnerable.
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How Many Palestinians Has Israel's Gaza Offensive Killed?
Palestinian health authorities say Israel's ground and air campaign against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip has killed more than 60,000 people, with nearly a third of the dead under the age of 18.
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Detained UK Couple In Afghanistan Get Medical Care After UN Appeal
An elderly British couple detained for months in Afghanistan are receiving medical care, the Taliban government's top diplomat said Wednesday, after UN experts warned they were at risk of dying.
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Record Heat In China Strains Power Grid, Stirs Health Fears
China warned on Wednesday against the risk of power supply disruptions as people struggled to keep cool in record heat baking large swathes of the country, which also spurred warnings to the elderly to guard against heat stroke.
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Elderly UK Couple In Taliban Custody, Family's "Before It's Too Late" Plea
The children of an elderly British couple imprisoned in Afghanistan have implored the Taliban to release their parents, adding their deteriorating health puts them at risk of dying in custody.
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How To Keep Elders With Dementia Safe During Winter, Amid Rising Pollution Levels
Having cared for hundreds of elders over the years, we've learned that winter demands not just physical warmth, but heightened empathy and proactive engagement.
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How To Keep Elders With Dementia Safe During Winter, Amid Rising Pollution Levels
Having cared for hundreds of elders over the years, we've learned that winter demands not just physical warmth, but heightened empathy and proactive engagement.
-
"Awful Situation": Priyanka Gandhi Flags Toxic Delhi Air To PM, Rekha Gupta
As Delhi woke up to another smoggy morning and Air Quality Index (AQI) in several areas climbed to the 'severe' category, senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called upon the Centre and the BJP-led Delhi government to act immediately.
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Rapid BP Fluctuations May Signal Risk Of Brain Degeneration In Elderly: Study
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates widely may indicate a greater risk of brain shrinkage and nerve cell injury, according to a new study.
-
Very Poor AQI In Delhi-NCR Means Indoor Cooking Needs Extra Care Right Now; Tips Inside
With Delhi-NCR's air quality classified as "severe", indoor cooking can worsen air inside your home. From ventilation to stove safety and safe food handling, here's how to cook smarter when the city's air is at risk.
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Severe AQI In Delhi: Why Seniors Should Skip The Morning Walk This Week
With Delhi-NCR's air quality hitting "severe" levels, morning outdoor exercise poses serious health risks, especially for older adults and children. Here's why and what to do instead.
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Alarming Rise Of Spinal Problems: 5 Most Common Spine Issues Affecting Indians, Prevention Tips
Over the past decade, India has witnessed a worrying rise in spine-related problems not just among the elderly, but increasingly among young adults and even teenagers.
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"Wasn't Easy": Ankur Warikoo On How His Parents Lost Weight In Their 70s
Ankur Warikoo recently revealed how his elderly parents became fitter and healthier over the past two years, thanks to changes in their diets and daily routines.
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Mental Health Care For Senior Citizens: Beginner's Guide For Indian Families
India's elderly population is growing, but their mental health needs are often overlooked. Depression, loneliness, and anxiety in older adults don't just affect the mind, they worsen physical health too.
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Planning Char Dham Yatra In September? Here Is Everything You Need To Know
While May and June see peak footfall, September quietly offers something more precious: serenity. Read on.
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Why Pneumonia Cases Surge During Monsoon: How To Guard Against It
Monsoon ushers in respiratory trouble for many and pneumonia cases rise sharply, driven by damp air, viral spread, indoor pollutants, and rain-wetting. Children, elderly, and those with compromised immunity are most vulnerable.
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How Many Palestinians Has Israel's Gaza Offensive Killed?
Palestinian health authorities say Israel's ground and air campaign against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip has killed more than 60,000 people, with nearly a third of the dead under the age of 18.
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Detained UK Couple In Afghanistan Get Medical Care After UN Appeal
An elderly British couple detained for months in Afghanistan are receiving medical care, the Taliban government's top diplomat said Wednesday, after UN experts warned they were at risk of dying.
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Record Heat In China Strains Power Grid, Stirs Health Fears
China warned on Wednesday against the risk of power supply disruptions as people struggled to keep cool in record heat baking large swathes of the country, which also spurred warnings to the elderly to guard against heat stroke.
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Elderly UK Couple In Taliban Custody, Family's "Before It's Too Late" Plea
The children of an elderly British couple imprisoned in Afghanistan have implored the Taliban to release their parents, adding their deteriorating health puts them at risk of dying in custody.
