Spending Quality Time To Playing Games: 3 Fun Ways To Make Your Grandparents Feel Better
Spending quality bonding time with grandparents can create lasting memories and strengthen family connections.
Sep 09, 2023, 17:01 PM IST
Corona Cases : WHO meet with Chinese officials on current COVID-19 situation
The World Health Organization (WHO) visited China regarding the deteriorating situation on the Corona epidemic. WHO also gave strict instructions to China regarding Corona
Dec 31, 2022, 11:22 AM IST
DNA analysis of young thinking of the elderly
Watch DNA analysis of young thinking of the elderly with Sudhir Chaudhary. #SudhirChaudhary #DNA
Oct 01, 2019, 22:38 PM IST
Hearing loss may indicate memory impairment for some
Hearing loss is one of the most common disabilities in elderly people, affecting about one-third of people over age 65.
Feb 28, 2018, 16:50 PM IST
Exposure to air pollution can wipe out benefits of exercise in elderly
The study comes at a time when north India is facing a serious crisis due to rising levels of pollution.
Dec 06, 2017, 15:15 PM IST
Playing video games could reduce risk of dementia in older adults: Study
Previous studies have shown video games as an effective treatment for people suffering from depression and have also analysed their efficacy in improving one's learning skills.
Nov 17, 2017, 14:06 PM IST
Sleep apnoea may increase alzheimer's risk in elderly
Alzheimer's disease is a "progressive neurodegenerative disorder" that destroys memory and other important mental functions, researchers from New York University said.
Imbalances in the gut may cause stroke, dementia
Chronic inflammation causes imbalances or "dysbiosis" of gut bacteria that results in "bad" bacteria being more dominant than "good" bacteria.
Diabetes increases risk of cognitive impairment in seniors
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is a major form of cognitive disturbance that can occur after anaesthesia and surgery.
Oct 22, 2017, 19:14 PM IST
This is what causes bone loss in elderly
Osteoporosis -- the thinning of bone and the loss of bone density that increases the risk of fractures -- is a major health problem in older people.
Sep 24, 2017, 15:24 PM IST
Lack of sleep may increase risk of dementia in older adults!
A new research has claimed that older adults who don't get a good night's sleep are at higher risk of developing dementia.
Aug 24, 2017, 19:32 PM IST
Afraid of age-related memory decline? Use this trick to boost your power of recall!
A team of researchers have revealed a helpful strategy that may help older adults improve their memory.
Aug 14, 2017, 15:24 PM IST
DNA: This is how Japan treats and takes care of its elderly citizens - Watch
DNA : This segment offers you vast information about condition of elderly people in Japan. But, even after having large population of aged people, Japan has learnt to take care of them.
Aug 09, 2017, 10:36 AM IST
This grandma swinging on monkey bars at a playground is something you wouldn't want to miss! - Watch
Onlookers were totally in for a surprise as they watch the lady, whose age is unknown, take a few seconds to prep before she begins to swing effortlessly on the bars.
Jul 24, 2017, 22:33 PM IST
Tai chi effective in preventing falls in older adults
Previous research has shown that tai chi is an effective exercise to improve balance control and flexibility in older individuals. This suggests that the practice might help protect against falls.
Jul 24, 2017, 16:09 PM IST
Eating oranges, grapefruit daily can reduce risk of dementia among the elderly: Study
Researchers from Tohuku University in Japan have found that daily intake of any citrus fruits such as oranges, grapefruits, lemons or limes can cut the chances of developing the incurable brain condition by almost a quarter.
Jul 09, 2017, 22:28 PM IST
Panic buttons and apps come to rescue of elderly Indians suffering abuse
India has a tradition of honouring older people, and of multi-generational families living together. But with urbanisation, nuclear families and rising longevity, more elderly people are living by themselves or in care homes.
Jun 23, 2017, 17:47 PM IST
This is why elderly should increase their yogurt intake!
Osteoporosis is a chronic condition associated with a reduction in bone strength and an increased risk of bone fracture.
May 11, 2017, 20:08 PM IST
Study suggests regular, moderate exercise for those over 50 years to 'keep the mind sharp'
In this analysis of previous studies, researchers from the University of Canberra looked at the effects of at least four weeks of structured physical exercise on the brain function of adults.
Apr 25, 2017, 22:20 PM IST
This is what can keep elderly away from fractures
The study showed that men with high levels of magnesium -- an essential nutrient and an important component of the bone -- had a 44 per cent reduced risk of having a fracture.
