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Daily Exercises for Preserving Memory and Brain Health in Older Adults
Simple and effective methods for training your memory, and how to identify warning signs that require medical attention.
Study: Older adults regain weight within 2 years of stopping weight-loss injections
Researchers warn that seniors who discontinue injectable GLP-1 treatments rapidly regain the weight they have lost.
Foto ilustrativăSurge in flu cases: Seniors must get vaccinated urgently, doctors warn
Flu is wreaking havoc across Romania, with over 10,500 cases reported weekly. Elderly residents in care homes face the greatest risk and are in urgent need of immediate protection.
Cloves - the wonder spice that protects seniors' health
This spice improves digestion, supports immunity and protects the hearts of older adults through its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Selenium - the mineral that slows ageing and protects the health of seniors
Studies show that selenium reduces hormones associated with obesity and accelerated ageing. Discover the foods rich in this essential mineral.
The importance of nature in the healing process after cancer: lessons from a survivor
The experience of a cancer patient highlights the essential role of nature and meditation in recovery and emotional rebuilding.
Minister of Health Announces Reforms to the Mental Health System for Seniors
After a visit to Spain, the minister promises modern mental health centres and improved outpatient treatment for older adults.
11 seniors have died from flu: Bucharest and three counties declared infection hotspots
Eight new flu deaths reported in the past week, the majority among elderly people aged over 65. Outbreaks recorded in Bucharest, Cluj, Constanța and Prahova.
Traditional remedies for sore throats: our grandparents' natural cures
Natural throat remedies passed down through generations, with scientifically proven properties for relieving pain and inflammation.
Foto ilustrativăSigns of Calcium and Magnesium Deficiency in Seniors: Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore
Persistent fatigue, muscle cramps and bone pain may indicate calcium and magnesium deficiency in older adults
Preservatives in Processed Foods Raise Diabetes Risk by 47% in Older Adults
Recent research shows that food additives can seriously damage the health of seniors, dramatically increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes.
Romanian Healthcare System Reforms Along Spanish Lines to Improve Elderly Care
Ministrul Sănătății discută la Madrid reformarea gărzilor medicale și dezvoltarea serviciilor de sănătate mintală pentru o mai bună îngrijire a seniorilor. The Minister of Health holds talks in Madrid on reforming medical on-call services and developing mental health provision for improved care of older people.
Heart attack in the elderly: symptoms and warning signs that seniors need to know
Seniors are a high-risk group for heart attacks. Early recognition of symptoms can save lives and prevent serious complications.
Why Turkey Meat Improves Memory and Mood in Older Adults
Specialists recommend turkey meat for seniors: it supports cognitive function, improves mood and provides easily digestible protein.
Flu Season 2025 Alarms Specialists: Major Risks for the Elderly
Specialists European warn of an intense flu season, with several respiratory viruses circulating simultaneously, putting seniors at risk.
Purple Foods That Protect Seniors From Serious Illness and Premature Ageing
Daily consumption of purple fruits and vegetables helps older adults prevent cancer and cardiovascular disease, whilst protecting the brain and heart.
Garlic and Honey Combination Boosts Seniors' Immunity in Just 7 Days
Natural remedy recommended by specialists for boosting the immune system and treating respiratory infections in the elderly.
Foto ilustrativăDoctors Refuse On-Call Shifts: Seven-Year-Old Pay Rates for 32-Hour Shifts
The hospital crisis is taking its toll on elderly care: exhausted doctors, still paid at 2018 rates, are turning down extra shifts due to poor working conditions.
Natural remedy for joint pain in the elderly - results in 7 days
A mixture of seeds and honey can relieve joint pain in seniors in just one week, according to herbal medicine practitioners.
Medical discovery: safer method for burning calories in elderly people with obesity
Researchers are developing experimental compounds that boost metabolism without the toxic risks associated with previous obesity treatments.
Foods That Slow Recovery in Elderly Patients With Flu and Colds
Specialists warn that certain foods can worsen flu symptoms in seniors and prolong the recovery period.
12-hour hospital shifts — how the reform will affect elderly care
The new organisation of medical on-call rotas and the reformed payment system could improve the quality of services for elderly patients in emergency hospitals.
Essential Anti-Inflammatory Fruits for Senior Health During Winter
Specialists recommend consuming fruits rich in vitamin C and antioxidants to reduce inflammation in older adults.
Sunbeds Triple Cancer Risk in Seniors - Expert: Serious Genetic Mutations in Just a Few Years
New study shows that artificial tanning causes DNA mutations and triples the risk of melanoma. Senior users present massive cellular damage.