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11 Jun

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Common Diseases in the Elderly

People with advanced age experience reduced physical and mental efficiency compared to their younger self. This is a known fact, that with age the overall functionality of the human body gradually decreases. On a superficial level, we can feel...

Niladri Pal

Awareness, Elder Care, Home Care, Lifestyle

09 Jun

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Managing Diabetes for Patients with Covid-19

Diabetes is one of the major health concerns for people today. The effects of low and high blood sugar levels are not only fatal but equally alarming. And this becomes even more of a concern if the patient is...

Aastha Maheshwari

Covid-19, Diabetes, Lifestyle

04 Jun

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Wheeling Away Comfortably: A Guide To Wheel Chairs

Mobility aids have become very common these days. Blessed with state-of-art assistive technology and utility, the main purpose of these is freedom of movement. But why is having a wheelchair important for seniors? Most of the time it is...

Aastha Maheshwari

Awareness

Black Fungus vs White Fungus vs Yellow Fungus

02 Jun

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Black Fungus vs White Fungus vs Yellow Fungus

While the country is still combating the second wave of the Coronavirus, a new threat has already cropped up. Several cases of Yellow Fungus, Black fungus, and White Fungus reported which have increased the death toll. But what exactly...

Aastha Maheshwari

Awareness, Black Fungus, Covid-19, White Fungus, Yellow Fungus

29 May

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Arrangements to be done for the elderly before leaving the country

Older people across the globe fall prey to many common issues. These include a wild range of emotions that always conclude with “ I want to stay at home”. The good news is, however, with the right kind of...

Aastha Maheshwari

Elder Care, Home Care

prevent in-home injuries in elderly people

28 May

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How to prevent in-home injuries faced by elderly people?

Anyone would admit to having a natural proclivity for doing our best in order to ensure that we have a perfectly safe domestic environment for ourselves, and our family members. However, no one can deny the possibility of meeting...

Brinda Dasgupta

Home Security

27 May

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How to deal with Anxiety in old age?

Were you aware of the fact that anxiety does not require any categorical trigger for that matter? It may so be, that in someone anxiety surfaces out of nowhere, simply circumstantially. Most of us are aware of how old...

Niladri Pal

Awareness, Lifestyle

25 May

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Cyclone Yaas: Quick Safety Tips for the Elderly

According to the latest reports, Yaas has intensified into a Very Severe Cyclone. Experts think the storm is about to hit the coastal areas of Orissa, and West Bengal on May 26th, 2021. Cyclonic storm Yaas is very likely to...

Ananya Pal

Awareness

21 May

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Regular Monitoring of Vitals: Why it is needed?

The breakout of Covid-19 disease has upgraded health systems around the world and taught us new lessons. Irrespective of what people may say, the pandemic has re-confirmed ideas about checking the vitals. But why is physiologic monitoring important in...

Aastha Maheshwari

Awareness

20 May

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Significance of Physiotherapy for the Elderly

As we grow older, and experience ageing, our bodies develop a natural proclivity towards undergoing, and internalising certain changes. The most common physical health issues that surface with old age are reduction in bone density, muscle strength, stiffness in...

Brinda Dasgupta

Physiotherapy

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