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Many facets of modern life such as high stress levels, too little sleep, eating processed and high-sugar foods, and taking
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IbIn Bangalore’s Senior Citizen initiative has taken the lead in suggesting comprehensive measures for the care of
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Though the Government has launched several initiatives and welfare schemes for the elderly, it needs to do much more to
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In today’s fast changing social paradigm, there is need for separate, properly equipped old age homes with all types of
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Healthcare for the elderly requires special attention, government policies, dedicated resources and adequate capacity building, incorporating the provision of older-person-centered
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The government, healthcare providers and society at large need to take specific initiatives to ensure the medical, physical and emotional
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Several organisations across the world are making concerted efforts to develop drugs and vaccines for coronavirus. WHO has listed over
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