Chennai: Govindamma — the name hospital staff at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital gave a 70-something-year-old woman — reached the hospital af.

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A National Institute on Ageing survey reveals social isolation, financial stress, and a steep decline in positive feelings toward ageing among older Canadian adults.

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In my opinion, neglecting to take the height is a mistake. While it is true that height does not change appreciably for ...

The gene variant posing the greatest genetic risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is called APOE-ε4. A different variant of the same gene, APOE-ε2, is thought to confer protection against AD.

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AI has stepped into our professional lives, our careers, our schooling. So it should be no surprise to find it in doctor's offices and hospitals, too.

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While there’s no crystal ball to predict your future health, there are a few basic tests you can give yourself to gauge your current strength, power, cardiovascular fitness and balance — all of which ...