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  2. World Senior Citizen's Day - Wikipedia

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    The celebration took place for the first time in 1991. [2] [3] The day is intended to increase awareness of the factors and issues that affect older adults, such as health deterioration and elder abuse. It is also a day to recognize and acknowledge the contributions of older people to society. [4] [5]

  3. Fatigue - Wikipedia

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    Fatigue in a medical context is used to cover experiences of low energy that are not caused by normal life. [2] [3]A 2021 review proposed a definition for fatigue as a starting point for discussion: "A multi-dimensional phenomenon in which the biophysiological, cognitive, motivational and emotional state of the body is affected resulting in significant impairment of the individual's ability to ...

  4. Frailty syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Frailty or frailty syndrome refers to a state of health in which older adults gradually lose their bodies' in-built reserves and functioning. This makes them more vulnerable, less able to recover and even apparently minor events (infections, environmental changes) can have drastic impacts on their physical and mental health.

  5. List of living centenarians - Wikipedia

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    Politician, President of Laos, Prime Minister of Laos and Chairman of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party [229] Wu Chengzhang: M: February 8, 1924: 101 years, 0 days: Chinese: Olympic basketball player [230] Woody Woodbury: M: February 9, 1924: 100 years, 365 days: American: Comedian, actor, television personality and talk show host [231] Juan ...

  6. Muscle fatigue - Wikipedia

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    In general, fatigue protocols have shown increases in EMG data over the course of a fatiguing protocol, but reduced recruitment of muscle fibers in tests of power in fatigued individuals. In most studies, this increase in recruitment during exercise correlated with a decrease in performance (as would be expected in a fatiguing individual).

  7. AOL Mail for Verizon Customers - AOL Help

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    If you use a 3rd-party email app to access your AOL Mail account, you may need a special code to give that app permission to access your AOL account. Learn how to create and delete app passwords. Account Management · Apr 17, 2024

  8. Respect for the Aged Day - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, Japan honored 32,097 people (27,461 women and 4,636 men) who turned 100 years old; they each received congratulatory letter and souvenir sake cup from the Prime Minister. According to this report [ 4 ] the solid sterling silver cups were replaced with nickel alloy silver plated design which halved the per-unit cost, saving $1-million ...

  9. Birthday customs and celebrations - Wikipedia

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    A child's birthday party may be held at the family's home or in a public place. Soft drinks are often had alongside water and both sweet and savory foods are typically served to the guests. In many cultures, a birthday cake is served. Birthday parties for children often feature entertainment, costumes, party games, and a theme. Adults' birthday ...