Study reveals antioxidant Ubiquinol supports cognitive health
16% of Malaysians aged 60 and above are living with cognitive decline in 2024.
Wed Jun 19 2024
Australian Erin Patterson charged with murder after mushroom lunch killed three
Police have said the three elderly people are suspected to have died after they ate poisonous mushrooms at a lunch hosted by the woman.
Fri Nov 03 2023
COVID: Fatalities among unvaccinated elderly higher than other age groups - Health DG
Elderly people have the highest risk of being infected with COVID-19, Dr Noor Hisham said.
Fri Mar 18 2022
Happy Feet: Volunteer pedicurists help Hong Kong's elderly
CHANGE offers free pedicures for low-income elderly people who cannot afford and do not have family to fall back on.
Sun Nov 28 2021
Norway says no link between vaccine and post-jab deaths
Since the start of Norway's vaccination campaign at the end of December, the country has registered 33 deaths among elderly people who have received their first dose.
Tue Jan 19 2021
Retirement home fire kills 11 in Russia
Eleven elderly people with mobility issues died after being trapped in a burning retirement home.
Tue Dec 15 2020
Brazil rolls out COVID-19 vaccination plan
108 million doses will be available to vulnerable groups, health workers, elderly people and indigenous communities as priority vaccination.
Sun Dec 13 2020
US FDA authorizes Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
Healthcare workers and elderly people are expected to be the main recipients of a first round of 2.9 million doses.
Sat Dec 12 2020
Scarlett Johansson ties knot with comedian Colin Jost
The couple were supporting Meals on Wheels charity efforts by asking fans to make a donation, to help elderly people affected by COVID-19.
Sat Oct 31 2020
9 found dead in elderly home after Typhoon Lionrock slams into northern Japan
Police found the bodies after rushing to the facility to rescue people who were trapped because of flooding caused by Typhoon Lionrock.
Wed Aug 31 2016
Elderly 'at added risk' if overmedicated, study says
A survey found 40 percent of elderly people who live at home and are on medication take more than six kinds of medication, which might lead to deteriorating health.
Tue Jun 16 2015
Dongfangzhixing: Divers race to find survivors
Divers racing to find survivors rescued a 65-year-old woman on Tuesday after a Chinese ship sank with more than 450 mainly elderly people in the storm-tossed Yangtze river.
Tue Jun 02 2015
Singapore smog in new high, danger to ill and elderly
Singapore's smog index hit the critical 400 level on Friday, making it potentially life-threatening to the ill and elderly people, according to a government monitoring site.
Fri Jun 21 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024