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Why are children and elderly people prone to getting sick?
Not teenagers, adults do not get sick but it seems that children and the elderly are often sick
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Causes and treatments for knee pain in the elderly
Knee pain is a common disease in the elderly. The patient has a long dull ache, accompanied by other disorders in the body, affecting the quality of life of the patient.
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4 disease prevention can save your life
Preventive measures such as vaccines, scans, tests ... can save lives of many people.
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Enjoy old age with maid robot
With the criteria of safety, intelligence and versatility, robotic fabrication specialists have launched many useful elderly support products.
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Why is it more difficult to sleep?
Sleep helps us handle memories, learn new skills and stabilize our mood. However, as we get older, good sleep becomes increasingly scarce.
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Air pollution causes cardiac arrhythmias and blood clots
Air pollution is associated with an increased risk of a disease that causes irregular heartbeats and blood clots in the lungs, according to scientists.
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Why do we have the best memory at 25?
Most people in the age of 25 have had the most important memories in life, according to a new study from New Hampshire University (UNH).
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Sitting for too long affects the health of the elderly
Sitting for too long can seriously affect the daily activities of people over the age of 60, including those who still exercise regularly on a daily basis.
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Benefits of reading and writing with the elderly
Reading and writing can protect the brain of older people, while delaying the aging process of the brain, according to a study published on Healthmeup.
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The game helps older people remember better
Older people should be encouraged to play games because of the increased ability to concentrate and improve the memory of video games.
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Determine new proteins that cause memory loss in the elderly
US researchers on August 28 have identified a new protein in the brain that causes dementia in the elderly.
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Chocolate helps enhance memory in the elderly
The study performed on 60 people at an average age of 73, and no one had dementia. They drink two cups of chocolate regularly every day for a month.
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Many Americans do not want to live more than 100 years old
The Pew Research Center conducted surveys on 2012 for about a month. As a result, about 56% of respondents said they did not want to take medical measures to slow down t…
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Singapore investigates dementia and depression in the elderly
National University of Singapore (NUS) has conducted a 10-year study of depression and dementia to find out if loneliness increases the risk of getting these diseases in…
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Harmful loneliness like smoking 15 cigarettes / day
British experts confirm the effects of loneliness on health are the same as the effects of obesity or smoking 15 cigarettes a day.