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Special facilities will also be kept for the disabled, physically challenged, women, elderly and voters affected by leprosy etc.Apart from this, facilities like drinking water, sheds for voters waiting in the queue and proper seating arrangements have also been made outside the polling...

New Delhi [India], India is set to accommodate 17 percent of the global elderly population by 2050. This forecast comes in a report titled 'From a Silver Economy to a Gold Opportunity - Analyzing the Future of Senior Care in India' by Real Estate. The report by firm CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd also...

New Delhi: Co-morbidities, prolonged hospitalisation, inappropriate medications, polypharmacy and parenteral medications being prescribed contribute to increased drug expenditure in elderly patients, a study has said.The study titled 'Pharmacoeconomics of drugs used for older persons in a...

The process of 'home voting' for senior citizens and persons with disabilities began in Jammu, Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency on Monday, with a remarkable 92 per cent turnout recorded on the first day. The officers provided this information.Elderly and disabled persons exercised their...

The research, conducted by researchers at University College London (UCL) and the Wellcome Sanger Institute in the UK, first focused on the early effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on cells targeted by the virus.The study published in the journal Nature Microbiology found that after three days...

Pathanamthitta (Kerala), An elderly couple was found dead in a burnt state in their house in Mallapally here on Thursday morning. Police gave this information.He said the couple, aged 78 and 74, were living alone and suspected it to be a case of suicide.In the morning the neighbors saw smoke...

Home voting for residents of Agartala, Tripura West parliamentary constituency and Ramnagar assembly seat, people above 85 years of age and persons with disabilities (PWDs) began on Wednesday, an official said.Out of 14.61 lakh eligible voters in Tripura West, 4,581 disabled and elderly...

According to Israeli Defense Ministry sources, Hamas has informed the mediator that they do not have 40 female and elderly hostages to release. However Israel has insisted that at least 40 hostages must be released for ceasefire talks to continue.The Hamas side, led by its political chief...

BusinessWire Indi Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], April 8: On the occasion of World Health Day, Procter & Gamble Health Limited announces its collaboration with HelpAge Indi to launch a new Mobile Healthcare Unit (MHU) in Palghar district, Maharashtra. of. Speaking at the launch, Milind Thatte...

Savera symbolizes the light it has brought into the lives of countless senior citizens. This initiative was launched by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on October 26, 2019 as a ray of hope for the elderly.Under this program, senior citizens can dial 112 to register themselves under the Savera...