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21 Sep

21 September is World Alzheimer's Day: Here's what you need to know about this disease

Source: Firstpost.com Written By: Myupchar

Alzheimer’s is a form of dementia that slowly progresses with age. The disease often goes unnoticed until significant damage has occurred. Alzheimer’s is a form of dementia that slowly progresses with age. Though it is more common in older people — above the age of 60 — it can at times show up between the ages of 30 and 60 (early-onset Alzheimer’s). Data suggests that globally, 44 million to 50 million people have one or the other kind of dementia, and nearly 4 million people have Alzheime

11 Sep

10 Ways You Can Help Save the Oceans

Source: Oceana

Oceans cover 71 percent of the planet and are home to important species and ecosystems that we rely on for food, livelihoods, climate regulation and more. But the oceans need our help. Saving the oceans can sometimes feel like an overwhelming task, but if we all pitch in, we can make a big difference. Here are 10 lifestyle choices that – when adopted – can help protect and restore our oceans for future generations.