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Stopping Preventive Medications In Elderly Does Not Increase Risk Of Death Or Hospitalisation: Analysis
Findings published in the journal BioMed Central (BMC) Geriatrics also suggest that de-prescribing was not related with an increased risk of falls.
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Establishing Geriatric Care A Must For India's Ageing Population: Experts
Amid a rapidly ageing population in India, experts on Tuesday stressed the need for a home-based, community-led and integrated elder care model to boost geriatric care in the country.
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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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7 In 10 Indians Support Health Coverage Expansion For Senior Citizens, Poll Reveals
A recent poll revealed that 70% of Indians believe the government's move to provide health coverage to senior citizens under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) will significantly benefit the elderly.
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Supreme Court Directs States To Provide Info On Welfare Of Elderly
The Supreme Court directed all the States governments and Union Territories (UTs) to furnish information on the existing schemes operating there with respect to the welfare of the elderly people.
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Ministry Of Social Justice And Empowerment Launches TAPAS To Offer MOOC Courses
TAPAS has been developed by the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD). TAPAS will provide five basic courses on Drug (Substance) Abuse Prevention, Geriatric/Elderly Care, Care and Management of Dementia, Transgender Issues and on comprehensive course on Social Defence Issues.
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Dental Disease: Here’s How You Can Take Care Of Your Dental Health Naturally; Expert Tips
According to a report published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, it is imperative to take care of your dental health, as it will only mean that you could be at a lower risk of suffering from oral health problems
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Stopping Preventive Medications In Elderly Does Not Increase Risk Of Death Or Hospitalisation: Analysis
Findings published in the journal BioMed Central (BMC) Geriatrics also suggest that de-prescribing was not related with an increased risk of falls.
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Establishing Geriatric Care A Must For India's Ageing Population: Experts
Amid a rapidly ageing population in India, experts on Tuesday stressed the need for a home-based, community-led and integrated elder care model to boost geriatric care in the country.
-
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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7 In 10 Indians Support Health Coverage Expansion For Senior Citizens, Poll Reveals
A recent poll revealed that 70% of Indians believe the government's move to provide health coverage to senior citizens under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) will significantly benefit the elderly.
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Supreme Court Directs States To Provide Info On Welfare Of Elderly
The Supreme Court directed all the States governments and Union Territories (UTs) to furnish information on the existing schemes operating there with respect to the welfare of the elderly people.
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Ministry Of Social Justice And Empowerment Launches TAPAS To Offer MOOC Courses
TAPAS has been developed by the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD). TAPAS will provide five basic courses on Drug (Substance) Abuse Prevention, Geriatric/Elderly Care, Care and Management of Dementia, Transgender Issues and on comprehensive course on Social Defence Issues.
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Dental Disease: Here’s How You Can Take Care Of Your Dental Health Naturally; Expert Tips
According to a report published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, it is imperative to take care of your dental health, as it will only mean that you could be at a lower risk of suffering from oral health problems
