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04 Feb

Cancer in the older adults-awareness about special needs and optimum care

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Cancer is a disease of aging. Cancer in aged population is usually accompanied by numerous issues like co-existing diseases, dependency...

31 Jan

Osteoporosis

BONE HEALTH IN OLDER ADULTS

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Age and bones have a love-hate relationship. When we are young our bones are in better shape and functioning, but as we start to age, b...

06 Jan

OLD AGE SOLUTIONS

Palliative Care for Older Adults with Multiple Morbidities in the time of COVID 19

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Palliative care is an important public health issue due to the ageing population, the increasing number of the older people in the curr...

13 Nov

Healty Ageing

STROKE- A GLOBAL HEALTH PROBLEM

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Stroke is a global health problem and is a leading cause of adult disability. Driven by increasing size and aging of the populations, a...

20 Oct

Social Issues

Falls in older adults

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FALLS A fall by World Health Organization is defined as an event which results in a person coming to rest inadvertently on the groun...

02 Sep

Social Issues

ELDERLY IN INDIA: Needs and Issues

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A man’s life is normally divided into five main stages namely infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old age. In each of these ...

30 Aug

Social Issues

Older People Living Alone

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India’s population consists of a considerable proportion of elderly people and 3.4 per cent of those above the age ...

11 Aug

Successful Ageing

HELPING SENIOR LOVED ONES

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As life expectancies increase, medical treatments advance, and increasing numbers of people live with chronic illness and disabilities,...

10 Aug

Successful Ageing

Challenges of Ageing

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CHALLENGES OF AGING Life expectancy is increasing for human beings all over the world. The fastest growing proportion of population ...

13 Jul

Elderly Diseases

AGEING – How to handle the changes (3)

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AGEING - How to handle the changes (3) Eyes and Ears With age, we may face difficulty such as focusing on objects that are close ...