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YouTube Begins Testing Built-In Chat and Video Sharing Feature on Mobile App
YouTube is experimenting with the return of private in-app messaging six years after discontinuing the feature. The test, limited to users aged 18 and older in Ireland and Poland, allows people to share videos and chat directly within the YouTube mobile app. It includes strict safety measures, with all messages governed by YouTube’s Community Gui...
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Dehydration Common In Winters? Desi Foods To Have This Winter To Stay Hydrated
For older adults, those with heart disease, or anyone working outdoors, maintaining fluid balance is protective, it helps circulation, keeps mucus membranes moist and aids cognitive function.
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Could H5N5 Strain Of Bird Flu Be The Next Pandemic? Experts Answer
An expert has said that individuals with comorbidities or weakened immunity should be cautious.
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5 Exercises For Older Adults To Keep The Joints Healthy, Improve Mobility
There are several exercises that older adults can do for better joint lubrication and improved muscle strength, flexibility and balance. These exercises can help to reduce the risk of injuries and chronic pain that are common with age.
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Are Your Genes The Real Reason Why You Struggle With Weight Loss? Study Explains
A global study identifies new rare and common gene variants that contribute to obesity and related diseases.
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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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'Disease Of Older Adults': Diverticulitis Cases Surge Among Americans
A new study reveals a 52% rise in complicated diverticulitis cases among Americans under 50, with younger patients more likely to require surgery, challenging the belief that the disease mostly affects older adults.
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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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Weight Loss Diet: These Nutrients Can Help You Lose Weight
Let's understand how certain nutrients when added to your diet can ensure faster and healthier weight loss.
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Why You're Not Losing Weight Despite Strict Diet And Workout? Nutritionist Explains
According to nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee, there are several hidden causes that can be the culprit behind slow weight loss.
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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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Is Your Heart Ageing Faster Than You? Here's How To Find Out Your "Heart Age"
Your heart may be older than you are, new research suggests. A study published Wednesday in JAMA Cardiology found that many adults, especially in the United States, have a "heart age" that is several years older than their actual age.
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7 Holiday Destinations In Asia That Are Perfect For Senior Travellers
From cities with excellent public transport and wheelchair-friendly paths to peaceful retreats nestled in nature, these destinations are designed to be kind to the knees, easy on the eyes, and full of charm.
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Hearing Loss, Loneliness Accelerates Dementia Risk In Older Adults: Study
Hearing loss combined with the feelings of loneliness accelerates cognitive decline, leading to dementia in older adults, according to a study.
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Excessive Sitting May Shrink Your Brain, Even If You Exercise Regularly: Study
New research reveals that prolonged sitting, even with regular exercise, can shrink the brain and impair memory, especially for those carrying the APOE-4 gene.
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YouTube Begins Testing Built-In Chat and Video Sharing Feature on Mobile App
YouTube is experimenting with the return of private in-app messaging six years after discontinuing the feature. The test, limited to users aged 18 and older in Ireland and Poland, allows people to share videos and chat directly within the YouTube mobile app. It includes strict safety measures, with all messages governed by YouTube’s Community Gui...
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Dehydration Common In Winters? Desi Foods To Have This Winter To Stay Hydrated
For older adults, those with heart disease, or anyone working outdoors, maintaining fluid balance is protective, it helps circulation, keeps mucus membranes moist and aids cognitive function.
-
Could H5N5 Strain Of Bird Flu Be The Next Pandemic? Experts Answer
An expert has said that individuals with comorbidities or weakened immunity should be cautious.
-
5 Exercises For Older Adults To Keep The Joints Healthy, Improve Mobility
There are several exercises that older adults can do for better joint lubrication and improved muscle strength, flexibility and balance. These exercises can help to reduce the risk of injuries and chronic pain that are common with age.
-
Are Your Genes The Real Reason Why You Struggle With Weight Loss? Study Explains
A global study identifies new rare and common gene variants that contribute to obesity and related diseases.
-
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.
-
'Disease Of Older Adults': Diverticulitis Cases Surge Among Americans
A new study reveals a 52% rise in complicated diverticulitis cases among Americans under 50, with younger patients more likely to require surgery, challenging the belief that the disease mostly affects older adults.
-
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.
-
Weight Loss Diet: These Nutrients Can Help You Lose Weight
Let's understand how certain nutrients when added to your diet can ensure faster and healthier weight loss.
-
Why You're Not Losing Weight Despite Strict Diet And Workout? Nutritionist Explains
According to nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee, there are several hidden causes that can be the culprit behind slow weight loss.
-
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.
-
Is Your Heart Ageing Faster Than You? Here's How To Find Out Your "Heart Age"
Your heart may be older than you are, new research suggests. A study published Wednesday in JAMA Cardiology found that many adults, especially in the United States, have a "heart age" that is several years older than their actual age.
-
7 Holiday Destinations In Asia That Are Perfect For Senior Travellers
From cities with excellent public transport and wheelchair-friendly paths to peaceful retreats nestled in nature, these destinations are designed to be kind to the knees, easy on the eyes, and full of charm.
-
Hearing Loss, Loneliness Accelerates Dementia Risk In Older Adults: Study
Hearing loss combined with the feelings of loneliness accelerates cognitive decline, leading to dementia in older adults, according to a study.
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Excessive Sitting May Shrink Your Brain, Even If You Exercise Regularly: Study
New research reveals that prolonged sitting, even with regular exercise, can shrink the brain and impair memory, especially for those carrying the APOE-4 gene.
