Groundbreaking research shows a Mediterranean diet rich in seafood, nuts, and vegetables can significantly protect against dementia, even for those genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's disease.
A vulnerable 84-year-old woman from Surrey was conned out of her entire savings by sophisticated fraudsters posing as police officers in a devastating courier scam that highlights the rising threat to elderly residents.
Groundbreaking research reveals that using hearing aids could dramatically reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering a powerful new preventative strategy for public health.
Shocking neglect as Maria Hermilia Murrieta, 76, is left for two days on a cold hospital floor in Peru without a bed, food, or water. Her family's desperate plea exposes a healthcare system in crisis.
UK cardiologists reveal a surprising new method for assessing heart disease risk that's quicker and more accessible than traditional checks. Discover why measuring your neck could be a life-saving habit.
A daughter's concern sparks a conversation about sexuality in later life. Can elderly women discover orgasmic pleasure for the first time? Experts weigh in.
Experts warn that older individuals must take immediate steps to protect their health as colder months approach, with flu and COVID posing significant threats.
A mother shares her emotional journey as her children struggle to understand their grandmother's dementia, revealing the hidden impact on young families.
Discover how ageing affects your appetite and eating habits, with expert advice on maintaining a healthy diet throughout life.
The UK faces a severe heatwave with health alerts activated, particularly affecting the elderly and vulnerable. Authorities urge caution as temperatures climb.
Leading UK charities raise alarm as older adults are systematically excluded from clinical trials and medical research, risking age-based healthcare inequality.
A new report by UnitedHealth highlights a concerning surge in hospital admissions from nursing homes, raising questions about elderly care standards.
Thousands of elderly Britons are being pushed into financial hardship due to skyrocketing rents and inadequate benefits, warns a new report.
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.
The NHS launches a groundbreaking RSV vaccine for older adults and pregnant women to combat severe respiratory infections this winter.
A 73-year-old man was left devastated after his own son abandoned him at a hospital and stole his entire life savings. The shocking incident has sparked outrage and calls for justice.
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
Humanitarian experts warn of catastrophic famine conditions in Gaza, with children and the elderly at highest risk as food shortages reach critical levels.
New research reveals a startling link between birth months and mental health risks in men, with those born in colder months facing higher chances of debilitating conditions.
New research suggests that access to food stamps may reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering a fresh perspective on nutrition's role in brain health.
Discover the subtle symptoms of arthritis in older adults and why early detection is crucial for managing joint pain effectively.
A staggering number of elderly Britons are struggling to access essential services due to a lack of internet and smartphone access. Discover the impact of digital exclusion on older generations.
A grieving daughter shares her father's heartbreaking story after he collapsed and later died during the UK heatwave, raising concerns over elderly safety in extreme temperatures.
Health officials are calling for care home residents and vulnerable adults to receive their autumn Covid-19 booster jabs amid rising infection rates.
The US FDA has issued an urgent recall of fruit contaminated with a dangerous toxin associated with autism and cancer. Stay informed and check your kitchen now.
An elderly British couple detained in Afghanistan is reportedly in urgent need of medical care as their health declines rapidly. The Taliban has warned they could die without immediate treatment.
An 82-year-old shares their journey of embracing bacteria, debunking myths about cleanliness and revealing the surprising benefits of microbial coexistence.
A leading neurologist reveals groundbreaking strategies to fight Alzheimer's and dementia, offering hope for elderly patients and their families.
New data reveals a growing trend of individuals in their 80s using surrogate mothers to start families, sparking ethical and medical debates.
New research suggests that loneliness combined with hearing loss may significantly increase the risk of developing dementia. Experts urge early intervention and social connection strategies.