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elderly population
Coverage of elderly population in the Nexus archive.
- ‘It can sneak up on people’: Minnesota doctor warns heat illness can turn deadly
A Minnesota doctor warns that heat illness can be deadly, especially for the very young, elderly, and pregnant individuals. Dr. Sarah Friedman from Abbott Northwestern Hospital treated three heat-related cases early in her shift, highlighting symptoms like lightheadedness and fatigue as early signs. She emphasized the importance of cooling down quickly to prevent severe complications.
- Regular yoga practice makes healthy ageing possible: AIIMS
Regular yoga practice can enable healthy ageing as highlighted by AIIMS. The article emphasizes the importance of making healthy ageing a public health priority due to the rapidly growing elderly population.