Hospice nurse reveals signs death is near
A compassionate hospice nurse shares the subtle yet telling signs that someone is nearing the end of life, offering crucial advice for families during this emotional time.
Category : Geriatrics
Elderly excluded from UK medical research
Leading UK charities raise alarm as older adults are systematically excluded from clinical trials and medical research, risking age-based healthcare inequality.
Nurse shares most common deathbed regrets
A palliative care nurse shares the most common regrets of the dying, offering profound insights into what truly matters at life's end.
DVLA warns older drivers: Renew licence or risk penalties
The DVLA has issued a crucial warning to older drivers about renewing their driving licence, with strict deadlines that could see them lose their right to drive.
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Heart health may predict dementia decades early
New research suggests that poor cardiovascular health in midlife may be an early indicator of dementia later in life, urging proactive heart care.
GP dismissed symptoms as "just ageing" - nearly fatal
A woman shares her shocking story of how her GP brushed off her symptoms as ageing, only for her to later discover a life-threatening condition.
Lithium may slow Alzheimer’s progression, study finds
Groundbreaking research suggests low-dose lithium may help slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients, offering new hope for treatment.
Why grandparent-grandchild time benefits everyone
New research reveals the surprising benefits of intergenerational bonding, from improved mental health to longer lifespans.
Ruth Langsford on her mum's Alzheimer's battle
TV presenter Ruth Langsford shares her emotional journey as she cares for her mother battling Alzheimer's, offering insights and raising awareness about the disease.
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Ruth Langsford on her mum's Alzheimer's struggle
TV presenter Ruth Langsford shares her emotional journey as her mother battles Alzheimer's, offering insights and raising awareness about the disease.
Lithium may reverse Alzheimer's damage - Harvard study
A revolutionary Harvard study suggests low-dose lithium may reverse Alzheimer's damage, offering new hope for millions. Discover the science behind this potential breakthrough.
Shingles vaccine may reduce dementia risk
A groundbreaking study suggests that the shingles vaccine may significantly reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering new hope for preventative healthcare strategies.
Strength training may unlock longer, healthier life
Discover how strength training can boost longevity, improve health, and enhance quality of life as you age. Experts reveal the science behind muscle-building benefits.
UnitedHealth: Nursing Home Hospitalisations Up 15%
A new report by UnitedHealth highlights a concerning surge in hospital admissions from nursing homes, raising questions about elderly care standards.
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B12 Deficiency May Increase Dementia Risk
A recent study suggests that low levels of vitamin B12 could significantly increase the risk of developing dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. Experts urge early screening and dietary adjustments.
Alzheimer's breakthrough: Protein deficiency identified as potential cause
New research suggests a deficiency in a critical brain protein may be a key factor in Alzheimer's disease, offering hope for future treatments.
Air pollution may dramatically increase dementia risk
New research warns that long-term exposure to air pollution may significantly increase the likelihood of developing dementia, with vulnerable groups most at risk.
Hospice nurse reveals most common deathbed regret
A hospice nurse shares the most common regret she hears from patients nearing the end of their lives – and it's not what you might expect.
Cheap diabetes drug may reduce dementia risk
New research suggests that the widely-used diabetes medication Metformin, costing just pennies a day, may significantly reduce the risk of developing dementia.
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10 Daily Habits for a Longer, Healthier Life
Discover simple yet powerful daily habits backed by science that can help you live a longer, healthier life. From diet tweaks to stress management, learn how small changes make a big difference.
How ageing changes your colour perception
New research reveals how ageing alters our perception of colours, from vibrant blues to muted reds. Discover the science behind why the world may look different as you grow older.
Pensioners: Act now or lose £3,000/year
Thousands of UK pensioners could miss out on a £3,000 annual state pension increase if they fail to act before the looming deadline. Here’s what you need to do.
Teen's heartbreaking plea after cancer diagnosis
A brave 13-year-old girl shares her emotional journey after being diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer, pleading with her mother not to let her die.
Social worker charged after child dies in hot car
A 24-year-old social worker in Alabama faces charges after her 2-year-old son tragically died in a hot car. The heartbreaking incident has sparked outrage and calls for accountability.
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Fiona Phillips' husband shares Alzheimer's update
Martin Frizell, husband of beloved TV presenter Fiona Phillips, opens up about her ongoing struggle with Alzheimer's, revealing emotional challenges and family resilience.
Better lighting cuts elderly fall risks
New research reveals that improved lighting in homes can significantly reduce the risk of falls among older adults, offering a simple yet effective solution to a major health concern.
Life After 60: West Africa's Resilient Women
Discover the inspiring lives of West African women over 60, as they share their wisdom, struggles, and triumphs in a rapidly changing world.
Early heart disease may triple dementia risk
New research suggests that individuals diagnosed with heart disease before age 45 may face a significantly increased risk of developing dementia later in life.
Fiona Phillips on Alzheimer's battle & Schofield's support
Former GMTV presenter Fiona Phillips shares emotional details of her Alzheimer's diagnosis and reveals how ex-colleague Phillip Schofield offered unexpected comfort.
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Pensioner's secret parcels warm hearts across community
A thoughtful elderly neighbour has been secretly leaving parcels on a doorstep, sparking a wave of gratitude and community spirit.
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