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  2. Frailty syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Frailty can lead to increased risk of adverse side effects, complications, and mortality. [12] Older age by itself is not what defines frailty, it is however a syndrome found in older adults. Many adults over 65 are not living with frailty. [13] Frailty is not one specific disease, however is a combination of many factors.

  3. A noninvasive cheek swab test could help predict aging, risk ...

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    A simple cheek swab test called CheekAge may be able to predict a person's increase in mortality risk, according to its developers. ... mortality from any cause in a cohort of 1,513 men and ...

  4. Are Home Diagnostic Tests a Waste of Money? Experts ... - AOL

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    Home tests for colon cancer, such as Cologuard, are “considered a really upper-level test,” says Blank. Although they’re not quite as effective as colonoscopies and do need to be repeated ...

  5. 'Death Test' aims to predict time of death - AOL

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    According to WCFT, scientists in Finland have developed what they call a death test. "It is a simple blood test that can predict whether a seemingly healthy 'Death Test' aims to predict time of death

  6. Clinical death - Wikipedia

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    Without special treatment after circulation is restarted, full recovery of the brain after more than 3 minutes of clinical death at normal body temperature is rare. [6] [7] Usually brain damage or later brain death results after longer intervals of clinical death even if the heart is restarted and blood circulation is successfully restored ...

  7. Euthanasia device - Wikipedia

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    The diePod allows the patient to choose visual and auditory themes that present themselves as the patient is killed. It also shows three different modes, namely, "Quick Painless Death", "Slow and Painful Death", and "Megadeath" (a pun on a band of a similarly spelled name). It was a reference to the suicide building in Soylent Green.

  8. Tardive dyskinesia - Wikipedia

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    These agents are associated with fewer neuromotor side effects and a lower risk of developing tardive dyskinesia. [ 37 ] Studies have tested the use of melatonin , high dosage vitamins , and different antioxidants in concurrence with antipsychotic drugs (often used to treat schizophrenia ) as a way of preventing and treating tardive dyskinesia.

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