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US Records 1st Human Bird Flu Death, Expert Says "Virus Can Be Lethal"
The first human death linked to bird flu has been reported in the United States, health authorities in the state of Louisiana said Monday, adding that the patient was elderly and suffered from other pathologies.
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Yoga Trends 2024: Know These Yoga Poses That Ruled This Year
Yoga Trends 2024: Let's explore the top yoga poses that ruled 2024 and how they contribute to better health and well-being.
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25 Lakh Elderly Above 70 Enroll For Ayushman Cards In Under 2 Months: Centre
About 25 lakh senior citizens aged 70 and above have enrolled for the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card, in a span of less than 2 months of its launch, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday.
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Mexico Study Suggest Extreme Heat Greater Risk For Young People
Extreme heat poses a greater risk to younger populations than the elderly, according to a new analysis which revealed that 75 per cent of heat-related deaths in Mexico from 1998-2019 occurred among those aged under 35 years.
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Top 5 Vaccine Recommendations For A Healthy 50's
Let's delve into the top five vaccine recommendations that every individual in their 50s should consider to stay fit, strong, and resilient.
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Over 5 Lakh Elderly Enroll For Ayushman Cards; Highest From Madhya Pradesh
More than five lakh senior citizens who are 70 and above have been enrolled for Ayushman cards since the expansion of the health assurance scheme AB-PMJAY, according to reports.
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Is it Safe to Use a Fan in Extreme Heat? Conflicting Guidelines from Experts
With extreme heat on the rise, experts disagree on safe temperature limits for fan use. The CDC advises against using fans over 32.2°C, citing risks in high temperatures. However, WHO sets the threshold at 40°C. Recent studies suggest humidity plays a key role in determining fan effectiveness, with fans aiding cooling in moist conditions. This ha...
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Do Voice Assistants Like Alexa Help Alleviate Loneliness in the Elderly?
Researchers have examined the potential for voice assistants, like Alexa, to alleviate loneliness among the elderly. Findings suggest these technologies could play a crucial role in promoting well-being, although concerns regarding their limitations and ethical implications remain. The study highlights the necessity for future research to explore t...
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Key Fitness Tips For People In Their 50s For Better Health
Below we share a list of fitness tips you should follow to stay fit in 50s.
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How Walking Is Beneficial For Health: Types And Routine For All Ages
In this article, well explore the different types of walking, its benefits for various age groups, and routines to incorporate walking into daily life to reap its numerous health benefits.
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World Sight Day 2024: Learn About These Common Eye Issues And Their Solutions
World Sight Day 2024: This article highlights some of the most common eye problems and provides practical solutions for maintaining optimal eye health.
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8 Reasons Why Elderly Should Practice Yoga Regularly
Below we discuss the many benefits of yoga for the elderly.
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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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Understanding The Impact Of Climate Change On Children, Pregnant Women, And Elderly
This article delves into the specific health challenges they encounter and underscores the urgency of implementing targeted climate adaptation strategies.
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10 Reasons Why You Should Consume Broccoli More Often
In this article, we discuss some amazing benefits of consuming broccoli more often.
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US Records 1st Human Bird Flu Death, Expert Says "Virus Can Be Lethal"
The first human death linked to bird flu has been reported in the United States, health authorities in the state of Louisiana said Monday, adding that the patient was elderly and suffered from other pathologies.
-
Yoga Trends 2024: Know These Yoga Poses That Ruled This Year
Yoga Trends 2024: Let's explore the top yoga poses that ruled 2024 and how they contribute to better health and well-being.
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25 Lakh Elderly Above 70 Enroll For Ayushman Cards In Under 2 Months: Centre
About 25 lakh senior citizens aged 70 and above have enrolled for the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card, in a span of less than 2 months of its launch, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday.
-
Mexico Study Suggest Extreme Heat Greater Risk For Young People
Extreme heat poses a greater risk to younger populations than the elderly, according to a new analysis which revealed that 75 per cent of heat-related deaths in Mexico from 1998-2019 occurred among those aged under 35 years.
-
Top 5 Vaccine Recommendations For A Healthy 50's
Let's delve into the top five vaccine recommendations that every individual in their 50s should consider to stay fit, strong, and resilient.
-
Over 5 Lakh Elderly Enroll For Ayushman Cards; Highest From Madhya Pradesh
More than five lakh senior citizens who are 70 and above have been enrolled for Ayushman cards since the expansion of the health assurance scheme AB-PMJAY, according to reports.
-
Is it Safe to Use a Fan in Extreme Heat? Conflicting Guidelines from Experts
With extreme heat on the rise, experts disagree on safe temperature limits for fan use. The CDC advises against using fans over 32.2°C, citing risks in high temperatures. However, WHO sets the threshold at 40°C. Recent studies suggest humidity plays a key role in determining fan effectiveness, with fans aiding cooling in moist conditions. This ha...
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Do Voice Assistants Like Alexa Help Alleviate Loneliness in the Elderly?
Researchers have examined the potential for voice assistants, like Alexa, to alleviate loneliness among the elderly. Findings suggest these technologies could play a crucial role in promoting well-being, although concerns regarding their limitations and ethical implications remain. The study highlights the necessity for future research to explore t...
-
Key Fitness Tips For People In Their 50s For Better Health
Below we share a list of fitness tips you should follow to stay fit in 50s.
-
How Walking Is Beneficial For Health: Types And Routine For All Ages
In this article, well explore the different types of walking, its benefits for various age groups, and routines to incorporate walking into daily life to reap its numerous health benefits.
-
World Sight Day 2024: Learn About These Common Eye Issues And Their Solutions
World Sight Day 2024: This article highlights some of the most common eye problems and provides practical solutions for maintaining optimal eye health.
-
8 Reasons Why Elderly Should Practice Yoga Regularly
Below we discuss the many benefits of yoga for the elderly.
-
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.
-
Understanding The Impact Of Climate Change On Children, Pregnant Women, And Elderly
This article delves into the specific health challenges they encounter and underscores the urgency of implementing targeted climate adaptation strategies.
-
10 Reasons Why You Should Consume Broccoli More Often
In this article, we discuss some amazing benefits of consuming broccoli more often.
