Alzheimer's Brain Changes Found in 10% of UK Over-70s
Groundbreaking UK study finds 1 in 10 over-70s have Alzheimer's-like brain proteins, meaning over 1 million could be eligible for new treatments. Discover the real-world impact.
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DWP Benefits for Over State Pension Age Needing Daily Help
The NHS outlines vital DWP benefits for people over State Pension age who need help with daily tasks due to illness or disability. Discover Attendance Allowance and other support you could claim.
Whitty: Infections in elderly must be taken more seriously
England's chief medical officer warns infections in older adults are under-treated and under-researched, raising risks of stroke and heart attack. He urges better care and personal protection.
Young People's Long-Term Antidepressant Use Skyrockets
New research reveals a 110% surge in long-term antidepressant use among 10-24 year olds in the UK, with 45% taking them beyond recommended guidelines. Experts warn of a potential crisis.
Age UK: 1.5M to eat Christmas dinner alone
Age UK's stark figures reveal a loneliness epidemic among older people this Christmas. Learn the six subtle signs of loneliness and practical steps you can take to help. Support is available.
6 Signs of Loneliness in Older Adults at Christmas
Age UK reveals 1.5 million older people will eat Christmas dinner alone. Learn the subtle signs of loneliness and how to support loved ones this festive season.
1.5 Million Older Brits to Spend Christmas Alone
New Age UK research reveals a staggering 1.5 million older people will eat Christmas dinner alone. Dame Joanna Lumley calls it a 'crisis'. Discover how you can help tackle loneliness this festive season.
Daily Peanuts Improve Memory in Older Adults
New research reveals eating unsalted, skin-roasted peanuts daily can enhance memory and increase blood flow to the brain in older adults. Discover the simple dietary change for brain health.
Alarming Study on UK Youth Mental Health Crisis
A stark new study highlights a crisis in young people's mental wellbeing. We examine the findings and the urgent call for action. If you are struggling, support is available.
Sex toys improve health for older women
New research published in Menopause journal finds that sex toy use in women over 60 is linked to better orgasms, improved sleep, and reduced stress. Discover the health benefits.
DWP warns older people over payment changes
The DWP urges over 1.7 million Attendance Allowance claimants to report key life changes or risk benefit reductions. Learn which changes must be reported immediately.
5 Exercises to Boost Health and Fight Dementia
Discover five simple daily exercises recommended by UK health specialists to maintain strength, improve balance, and reduce dementia risk as you age. Start your fitness journey today!
Half of inactive UK youth classified as disabled
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly 50% of young Britons not in work or education are officially classified as disabled, with mental health conditions being the primary factor. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting a generation.
Bowel disease surges 50% in young Brits
Medical experts reveal a worrying 50% increase in diverticulitis cases among under-50s, with poor diets and modern lifestyles blamed for the concerning trend affecting Britain's youth.
Never Too Late: Start Running at Any Age
Discover why taking up running in your 40s, 50s or beyond could be one of the best decisions for your long-term health and wellbeing, according to fitness experts.
Running Benefits: Why It's Never Too Late to Start
Discover how taking up running later in life can transform your health, boost mental wellbeing and add years to your life, according to the latest research.
Running Benefits for Older Adults: Start Now
Discover why it's never too late to start running. From boosting brain health to strengthening bones, learn how hitting the pavement can transform your later years with expert-backed tips for getting started safely.
Elderly face 'corridor medicine' in NHS crisis
Shocking new data reveals thousands of older patients are being treated in hospital corridors for hours, with some waiting up to 24 hours for proper care as NHS emergency services buckle under pressure.
Smell test could predict heart disease risk in older adults
Groundbreaking research suggests that a simple smell test could help identify older adults at higher risk of heart disease, offering a potential early warning system for cardiovascular health.
Kelsey Grammer on autism diagnosis and paternal age risks
Frasier star Kelsey Grammer reveals his youngest child's autism diagnosis, highlighting crucial research linking advanced paternal age to increased neurodevelopmental risks in offspring.
Kelsey Grammer, 69, Expecting Eighth Child
Hollywood veteran Kelsey Grammer shares exciting baby news with wife Kayte at 69, joining growing trend of older celebrity fathers including Al Pacino and Robert De Niro.
Generation Rent Crisis: Housing Horror Stories Across Ages
Britain's rental market is failing both younger and older generations as soaring costs and poor conditions create a perfect storm for tenants across age groups.
Pension Tax Shock: Older Brits Face £3,000 Bills
Exclusive investigation reveals how frozen tax thresholds are creating a stealth tax crisis for pensioners across the UK, with many facing unexpected bills.
Kelsey Grammer becomes father again at 70
Emmy-winning actor Kelsey Grammer becomes a father again at age 70 as wife Kayte Walsh gives birth to their son in Los Angeles.
Starmer slams Reform candidate over racist TV ads complaint
Sir Keir Starmer has condemned Reform UK council candidate Sarah Pochin after she complained about 'too many black and Asian people' in television advertisements, calling the remarks deeply offensive racist rhetoric.
Free Bus Pass Review: DWP Considers Changes
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reviewing the future of free bus passes for millions of Britons, sparking fears of reduced benefits and eligibility changes.
Cannabis rewires young brains: psychiatrist's urgent warning
Leading psychiatrist Professor Sir Robin Murray reveals alarming new evidence about cannabis's devastating impact on developing brains and calls for urgent public health action.
Ultimate Gym Workout For Seniors Revealed
Discover how strength training can transform ageing, boost vitality and add years to your life according to groundbreaking new research.
Dog ownership may slow ageing, UK study finds
Groundbreaking UK research reveals dog ownership may significantly slow epigenetic ageing and improve cardiovascular health in older adults.
Running Benefits: Starting at Any Age Transforms Health
Discover why taking up running later in life delivers remarkable physical and mental benefits, plus expert tips for getting started safely at any fitness level.
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