Topic: Aging And The Elderly

'Beat system mere eyewash'

The beat system-cum-door-to-door survey of UT police was reportedly found to be an eyewash during a detailed probe of vigilance wing of UT...

A pragmatic approach

The decision to defer the implementation of the Direct Taxes Code (DTC) by a year to April 1, 2012 is based on pragmatic considerations. The...

Money order adalat for old pensioners

A Money Order Adalat for old age pensioners would be held at the office of the Superintendent of Post Offices, Srirangam, at 5 p.m. on September...

NMGB revises interest rates

The North Malabar Gramin Bank (NMGB) has revised upwards its interest rates on term deposits of different maturity terms from 46 days to 400 days...

Geriatrics nursing meet

A two-day conference on Geriatrics Nursing would be organised by the Amrita College of Nursing on September 8 and 9.. . The meeting would be...

when 'acting up' stops paying off

It is a natural part of growing up to want to behave over and above your actual chronological and developmental level. Children will mimic their...

Pregnancy problems in older women

This recent research is a significant finding on what could be the cause and potential cures. Read the comments on this...
A 58-year-old woman has admitted to keeping her father's corpse hidden at home for five years, in Japan's latest case of suspected pension fraud...
People over 50 prefer reading negative news about young people, though they are indifferent when the news is about people their own age, according...
New models, reinforced by in vivo experimentation, show why 5-10 percent of bone fractures don't heal properly, and how these cases may be treated...