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Play music to keep brain sharp as you age: Study

The researchers, including those at the University of Exeter, UK, reviewed data from more than a thousand adults over the age of 40 years to see the effect of playing a musical instrument or singing in a choir on brain health.

30 January 2024, 15:17 IST

Playing musical instrument linked with sharper brain in later life, study finds

Playing musical instrument linked with sharper brain in later life, study finds

Play music to keep brain sharp as you age: Study

30 January 2024, 15:17 IST

Elderly patients skipping regular check-ups due to biting cold in Delhi, say city doctors

Dr Sushila Kataria, senior director of Internal Medicine at Medanta, Gurugram, said it is common for elderly individuals, especially those with chronic conditions like diabetes or heart problems, to skip their health check-ups during winter months.

17 January 2024, 15:10 IST

Elderly patients skipping regular check-ups due to biting cold in Delhi, say city doctors

Elderly patients skipping regular check-ups due to biting cold in Delhi, say city doctors

Elderly patients skipping regular check-ups due to biting cold in Delhi, say city doctors

17 January 2024, 15:10 IST

Covid scare: Picking health plan for seniors

Often, people rely on their group health insurance plan for their elderly parents or they make them a part of their family floater policies

09 January 2023, 09:57 IST

Covid scare: Picking health plan for seniors

Covid scare: Picking health plan for seniors

Covid scare: Picking health plan for seniors

09 January 2023, 09:57 IST

Better healthcare management can reduce risk of delirium among older adults

26 July 2021, 06:05 IST

Better healthcare management can reduce risk of delirium among older adults

Better healthcare management can reduce risk of delirium among older adults

Better healthcare management can reduce risk of delirium among older adults

26 July 2021, 06:05 IST

Eldercare reforms are necessary

Initiatives such as PM-JAY which benefits the marginalised are welcome, however, these initiatives don’t solve the larger eldercare issues

11 March 2021, 19:09 IST

Eldercare reforms are necessary

Eldercare reforms are necessary

Eldercare reforms are necessary

11 March 2021, 19:09 IST

Elder abuse: our silent evil

Old age awaits us all. The questions is, do we want to be treated the same way?

01 July 2019, 18:47 IST

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Elder abuse: our silent evil

01 July 2019, 18:47 IST

Home nursing care: a key geriatric need

It is a multidimensional nursing speciality providing home care to patients of all ages. It includes preventive, rehabilitative and therapeutic care.

29 May 2018, 20:51 IST

Home nursing care: a key geriatric need

Home nursing care: a key geriatric need

Home nursing care: a key geriatric need

29 May 2018, 20:51 IST