ELDERLY

Experts recommend avoiding alcohol consumption in the elderly

Published on: October 6, 2021
07:31

By: Prensa Latina

Washington, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) The human body's ability to process alcohol switches over time, which is why experts strongly recommend that senior people avoid its consumption, specialized sources reported today.

UN calls for digital equity on International Day of Older Persons

Published on: October 1, 2021
07:51

By: Prensa Latina

United Nations, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) To commemorate the International Day of Older Persons, the UN will hold a virtual event today focused on debating the need to guarantee digital equity for all ages.

Syrian FM states that US blockade affects children and elderly

Published on: August 11, 2021
07:59

By: Prensa Latina

Damascus, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) The unilateral coercive measures imposed by the United States and the European Union affect all segments of the Syrian people, included children, women and the elderly, Foreign Minister Faisal al-Mekdad stated.

Peruvian President announces sanctions for false vaccination

Published on: May 12, 2021
08:23

By: Prensa Latina

Lima, May 12 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian President Francisco Sagasti announced Tuesday severe sanctions for perpetrators of isolated attempts of false Covid-19 vaccination, where the elderly were injected with empty syringes.

Holy See announces World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

Published on: April 20, 2021
11:35

By: Prensa Latina

Vatican City, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) 'I am with you always' is the central theme chosen by Pope Francis to celebrate the First World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, the Holy See informed on Tuesday.

Elderly Covid-19 deaths affect poor families in Brazil

Published on: April 1, 2021
08:38

By: Prensa Latina

Brasilia, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The death of elderlies by Covid-19 presently affects income of nearly half of households in Brazil, mainly the poorest, as disclosed by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ).

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