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Risk of falling among older women engaged in exercise for balance is reduced 20 % : healthcare asia – medical and healthcare news in asia

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Risk of falling among older women engaged in exercise for balance is reduced 20 %. August 7, 2015. Older women who exercise for balance for two years are 20 % less likely to fall. The program, which the women take at more than 75 years of age, also saw the women walking better compared to their peers who didn’t subscribe to the training, and reported a higher quality of life. Around one in three people over the age of 65 experience a fall each year, according to the World Health Organization. The researc...

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Babies exposed to veggies and fruits grow to love them : healthcare asia – medical and healthcare news in asia

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Babies exposed to veggies and fruits grow to love them. August 7, 2015. A study in Australia has found that babies who are exposed to a range of fruits and vegetables grow to love them. In the study, 14-month old babies who ate fruits and vegetables were less likely to be finicky about their food when they reached 4 years old. Children need to learn to like some foods, particularly vegetables, and repeated, neutral exposure is the best approach, she said. The researchers compared the dietary habits of 17...

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Circulation Data : healthcare asia – medical and healthcare news in asia

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Older women who exercise outdoors more likely to exercise longer : healthcare asia – medical and healthcare news in asia

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Older women who exercise outdoors more likely to exercise longer. August 6, 2015. Older women who engaged in outdoor exercises are more likely to stick to it and have better mood, a study finds. The three-month study concludes that outdoor exercise should be recommended to older women to help them stay active. 8220;Being physically active is essential to be healthy and remain functional with age,” said senior author Isabelle Dionne of the University Institute of Geriatrics of Sherbrooke in Quebec. For th...

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Lab-on-a-stick’ offers fast detection of antibiotic resistance. August 24, 2016. Academics at Loughborough University and the University of Reading in the UK have developed a portable, power-free test for the rapid detection of bacterial resistance to antibiotics. The new test called Lab-on-a-Stick is an inexpensive microfluidic strip, that consists of tiny test tubes about the size of a human hair, capable of identifying bacteria found [.]. Simple eye test could detect Parkinson’s before symptoms show.

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A high-tech fly catcher robot that studies Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease : healthcare asia – medical and healthcare news in asia

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A high-tech fly catcher robot that studies Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. August 7, 2015. A high-tech fly catcher robot with sophisticated vision and sensors are being used I Standford University to study deeper Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Why fruit flies, you might ask? More than 50 % of fruit flies’ genes and humans’ are the same. But gaining scientific insight from the humble fruit fly is difficult because preparing their tiny brains for study is time consuming. The robot works by relea...

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Hackable drug pump gets warning from US authorities : healthcare asia – medical and healthcare news in asia

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Hackable drug pump gets warning from US authorities. August 7, 2015. Hacking fears are causing the US Food and Drug Administration to not use the Hospira made Symbiq Infusion System pump. The pump has been found to be hackable and Hospira had discontinued supplying it. The devices were previously revealed to be hackable by an independent researcher. The manufacturer told the BBC at the time that it was working with the FDA on a more secure system. In 2007 there were more than 400,000 Hospira pumps in use...

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Electronic Issue : healthcare asia – medical and healthcare news in asia

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More people are dying in England from cancer compared to other countries : healthcare asia – medical and healthcare news in asia

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More people are dying in England from cancer compared to other countries. August 6, 2015. England is seeing a poor survival rate of people diagnosed with cancer compared to other countries with similar health systems, a study found. The study, published in the British Journal of Cancer, compared survival figures with that of other 5 countries over the period of 15 years. Researchers say there have been steady improvements, but more needs to be done to close the survival gap. And the study indicates the l...