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Be careful when adding nutrients in the elderly
After conducting research, scientists warn people aged 50 and older to be cautious when using long-term multivitamins and other nutrients.
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The mystery of anti-aging genes
The plan to genome sequence of 1,000 healthy elderly people can shed light on gene variants that help people avoid aging manifestations, including heart disease, cancer,…
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The higher the education, the less Alzheimer's
Vietnam has more than 9 million people with dementia whose typical form is Alzheimer's. The incidence of this disease decreases with education.
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How to maintain health when older?
Scientists at the University of Texas School of Medicine have good news for people who want to be healthy in old age: older bodies are as healthy as young bodies in conv…
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Acute diarrhea in the elderly: Can not be underestimated
Hot weather in the summer with the immune, digestive functions ... reduce, making the elderly susceptible to bacterial infections, including acute diarrhea. The characte…
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Pneumococcal pneumonia - Dangerous disease in children
Among respiratory diseases that cause children to be hospitalized in the summer, pneumococcal pneumonia is one of the common diseases. With characteristics appearing reg…
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Poor sense of smell may be a sign of Alzheimer's disease
According to a large-scale study by US scientists, people who have difficulty perceiving common odors, such as onions, lemons, and cinnamon ... may be the first sign of…
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Vaccines against brain degeneration
Scientists have said they have found a new vaccine that is able to fight brain-related diseases, especially the common degenerative brain disease in the elderly.
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Elderly people need to do to sleep well?
To ensure health, sanity, each person needs to maintain sleep to regenerate energy. In young people, the number of sleeping hours is often higher in the elderly from 2-3…
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Train the mind to help elderly people to work quickly
The result of a study conducted by the National Institute of Nutrition Research in collaboration with the Institute of Geriatric Research in the US published on December…
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People who eat a lot of garlic onions are less likely to have cancer
The incidence of esophageal, uterine and nasopharyngeal cancer in elderly people with frequent eating habits is much lower than the average level of society, said the In…
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Why do so many people
On average every hour there are nearly 10 people aged 65 and older
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Anemia can cause dementia
In elderly people, anemia can cause dementia. That is the claim of American researchers at John Hopkins University.
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Fat and copper micronutrients reduce memory
Elderly people who eat a high-fat and high-quality copper diet are at risk of neurological depression, even Alzheimer's disease - an American dementia and alert disease.