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Surprised, she is nearly 80 years old and addicted to eating sand and gravel for 18 years
An elderly woman from Varanasi, India, has been eating sand for the past six decades and thinks this special diet is the key to her health.
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Shivering in elderly people can be cured by a new ultrasound machine
Patients who suffer from limb tremors now have the opportunity to escape that obsession thanks to a special ultrasound machine that acts on the patient's damaged brain c…
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Eating carrots, kale and sweet potatoes can prevent dementia as you get older
Many carotenoid compounds in carrots, kale and sweet potatoes can help boost brain activity, prevent dementia and dementia in the elderly.
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Nearly a quarter of the world's population is at risk of catching this dreaded disease
Pulmonary tuberculosis - one of the four serious problems today is no longer a hard-to-treat disease. But not so that it is less dangerous and the likelihood of us getti…
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Drinking lots of unnecessary drugs can lead to death
One-third of elderly patients may be unnecessarily prescribing, putting them at risk of having side effects and spending a lot of money each year.
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Can people extend life expectancy in the future?
Human lifespan never lasts forever, unless there is a breakthrough that can handle all age-related health problems.
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Interesting finding: The brain uses tips against aging
Aging is an inevitable process of life, but our brains use some tips to help the body slow down this aging rate.
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Whoever has the highest and lowest life expectancy in the world
Citizens of Monaco have an average life expectancy of 89.52, while those of Chad Republic live only on average 49.81 years.
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Detection of enzymes that limit metabolism in the elderly
A group of Mexican scientists have discovered an enzyme called CD38, which inhibits metabolic processes and specifically reduces the amount of DNA molecules in the elder…
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The dementia vaccine will be tested in the next 3 years
Alzheimer's and other dementia are becoming popular in the elderly, causing consequences for themselves and their families.
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6 common characteristics of the longest living people in America
Good character is always one of the indispensable factors in the tips to help prolong life.
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The gene should be tested to predict Alzheimer's disease at a young age
A new test can identify people at risk of Alzheimer's for decades before signs of disease appear.
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The real age test of the body
Age is not necessarily the body age. Many young people but weak and elderly, and vice versa, many seniors have a healthy body like new twenties. Calculate the body's bio…
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Researching
It is possible that one or more proteins in the blood of young people can rejuvenate a range of organs including the brain of the elderly.
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Predict death for 30 days
Australian researchers introduced a method to help determine the death of a terminal illness or elderly patient within one month of admission.