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December 18, 2023
Increased prevalence of hypertension seen for wives married to husbands with hypertension in US, England, China, India
December 11, 2023
Study reports high prevalence of concordant hypertension among middle-aged heterosexual couples in England, the US, India, and China, suggesting couple-centered interventions could be effective in hypertension management.
August 29, 2023
Objective To determine the effectiveness of an exercise and functional activity therapy intervention in adults with early dementia or mild cognitive impairment compared with usual care. Design Randomised controlled trial. Setting Participants’ homes and communities at five sites in the United Kingdom. Participants 365 adults with early dementia or mild cognitive impairment who were living at home, and family members or carers. Intervention The intervention, Promoting activity, Independence, an...
April 20, 2023
David Bloom, the Clarence James Gamble Professor of Economics and Demography at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, is the recipient of the 2023 ...
August 6, 2022
India’s total population with some form of dementia is projected to increase to 1.4 crore in 2050 from the current figure of about 40 lakh, which paints a depressing picture
January 4, 2022
Jinkook Lee and colleagues investigate hypertension management and its association with healthcare access in middle-aged and older adults in India.
October 13, 2021
The EV, plug in and hybrid revolution is slowly but steadily ensuring a marginal to decent share of the market to alternate, non ICE vehicles in almost every civilised country in the world. Maruti
January 6, 2021
NEW DELHI: About 75 million people above 60 in India suffer from some chronic disease, shows the first part (2017-18) of the world’s largest study on the aged — the Longitudinal Aging Study in India (LASI) — released by the health ministry on Wednesday. While 27% of elderly have multi-morbidities, around 40% have one or another disability and 20% have issues related to mental health, said the report that aims to provide a base for national and state-level programmes and policies for the ...