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'Elder Health' - 9 New Result(s)
  • Dizziness in Elderly May Be Treated with Interactive Website
    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.

  • What's the Best Way for the Elderly to Stay Active? Own a Dog!
    What's the Best Way for the Elderly to Stay Active? Own a Dog!

    Owning a dog may help older adults meet physical activity levels recommended by the WHO of at least 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity.

  • Regular Intake of Yogurt May Help Prevent Osteoporosis in Old People
    Regular Intake of Yogurt May Help Prevent Osteoporosis in Old People

    Osteoporosis is a chronic condition associated with a reduction in bone strength and an increased risk of bone fracture. Yogurt can help, says a new study.

  • How to Stay Strong at 90: Stop Popping Multiple Pills
    How to Stay Strong at 90: Stop Popping Multiple Pills

    Scientists have found that when older adults take five or more medicines (called polypharmacy), it can increase the risk of harmful side effects.

  • Plant Compounds May Boost Brain Power in Elderly
    Plant Compounds May Boost Brain Power in Elderly

    The same compounds that give plants and vegetables their vibrant colours might be able to boost brain functioning in older adults, new research suggests.

  • Spinal Cord Injuries Rising Among Elderly: Study
    Spinal Cord Injuries Rising Among Elderly: Study

    Traumatic spinal cord injuries are on the rise, especially among older individuals, says a study by an Indian-origin researcher.

  • Alzheimer's Proteins Behind Vision Loss in Elderly: Study
    Alzheimer's Proteins Behind Vision Loss in Elderly: Study

    Researchers have found a group of proteins -- known to be the likely cause of Alzheimer's disease -- that get accumulated in the ageing retina causing damage to it and are also the key reason ...

  • Eating in Front of a Mirror May Help You Gain Appetite
    Eating in Front of a Mirror May Help You Gain Appetite

    Having a meal in front of a mirror may be as good as taking food with a company and can make food more appealing as well as tastier, especially for the elderly, says study.

  • Drinking Blueberry Juice May Boost Brain Function in Elder People
    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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