Elderly

Elderly couple found charred to death in Pathanamthitta

April 11, 2024

Elderly couple found charred to death in Pathanamthitta

The couple, aged 78 and 74, were living alone.

April 06, 2024
Prostate cancer patients likely to double by 2040: Here's why

Age and a family history of cancer are the main factors that increase the risk of prostate cancer in men.
April 03, 2024
Does musical activities boost brain health in elderly?

The study report adds that playing brass and woodwind instruments such as the flute, saxophone, and trumpet is also useful in maintaining brain health.
March 29, 2024
Falling too often? Simple but effective tips to avoid falls among aged people

The body's balance can go awry due to diseases that affect the heart, brain, bones thyroid, and diabetes.
November 21, 2023
Mariyakutty receives welfare pension amid legal battle against CPM

BJP and Congress extended support to her legal battle after she proved CPM's allegations wrong by securing a certificate from the village officer.
October 18, 2023
Kerala HC reunites 92-year-old with wife after son keeps them apart

Justice Devan Ramachandran observed that Kameela, the wife of a senior citizen has absolute and inviolable right to have the custody and company of her husband.
International Day of Older Persons

October 01, 2023
The Elderly: Universal paradox of walking in haste into twilight years

Sharp growth in the elderly population is observed from 2010 onwards along with a decline in the age group of below 15 years, indicating rapidity of ageing in India

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