Strong Social Life Could Be Key to Reducing Frailty in Ageing
Groundbreaking research reveals that maintaining an active social life as you age significantly reduces frailty risk, offering a powerful, non-medical approach to healthy ageing.
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Simple test predicts frailty risk in older adults
Groundbreaking research from the UK identifies key indicators that could help predict frailty development in elderly individuals years before symptoms appear.
Reverse Frailty: New Hope for Healthy Ageing
Groundbreaking research shows frailty isn't inevitable in later life. Discover how diet, exercise and social activity can help seniors regain strength and independence.
Timeshare sharks steal £28M from pensioners
Elderly Britons targeted by ruthless timeshare fraudsters in elaborate £28 million scam - how criminals preyed on vulnerable pensioners and what you need to know to protect yourself.
Downsizing Guide for Elderly Parents
Expert advice from Age UK on navigating the emotional and practical challenges of downsizing for elderly parents. Discover stress-reduction strategies, decluttering tips, and financial considerations.
NHS hip fracture crisis puts elderly patients at risk
Exclusive investigation reveals how delayed hip fracture surgeries are costing lives and burdening taxpayers with millions in avoidable NHS costs. Senior doctors demand urgent government action.
Australia's Aged Care Crisis: Human Cost Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals the devastating human impact of Australia's failing aged care system, with Greens Senator Penny Allman-Payne demanding urgent government action.
Elderly couple dead for months without coroner investigation
An elderly couple lay undiscovered for months in their London home due to coroner service delays, raising serious questions about elderly care and public service failures.
Pollution accelerates ageing crisis, global study reveals
Groundbreaking research exposes how air pollution significantly increases frailty in older adults, creating a hidden public health emergency as populations age worldwide.
Child attacks elderly worker in Kansas City store
Disturbing video captures a young child brutally assaulting a 70-year-old shop worker while adults watch in Kansas City convenience store. Police investigation underway.
Pensioner deliberately rams car into elderly neighbour
Disturbing footage captures the moment a 73-year-old man intentionally reverses his car into his 71-year-old neighbour during a petty dispute over parking in a quiet residential street. The victim was hospitalised with serious injuries.
Britain's Elderly Care Crisis: When Will Politicians Act?
As the UK's aged care system reaches breaking point, families and carers are demanding urgent political action. This investigation reveals why meaningful reform is being delayed and what must change.
Carer jailed for stealing £10k from vulnerable pensioner
A deceitful carer from Stoke-on-Trent has been sentenced to prison after systematically defrauding a frail 85-year-old woman of her life savings. Discover the full story of this gross breach of trust.
Elderly Appetite Loss: Causes & Solutions
A sudden loss of appetite in older adults is a critical warning sign. This comprehensive guide reveals the medical, social, and psychological causes behind this common issue in the UK's ageing population and provides actionable advice for concerned famili
Elderly Surrey woman loses £1,700 life savings in courier scam
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.
How ageing affects your appetite - expert advice
Discover how ageing affects your appetite and eating habits, with expert advice on maintaining a healthy diet throughout life.
Elderly love triangle ends in murder-suicide
A shocking love triangle among senior citizens ends in tragedy as a 74-year-old man shoots his wife and her alleged lover before turning the gun on himself.
UK heatwave triggers health alerts for elderly
The UK faces a severe heatwave with health alerts activated, particularly affecting the elderly and vulnerable. Authorities urge caution as temperatures climb.
Experts debate maximum driving age for road safety
Growing calls for a maximum driving age as experts highlight safety risks for elderly motorists. Could new regulations be on the horizon?
Elderly woman murdered in Mount Waverley home
A quiet Melbourne suburb is left in shock after an elderly woman was discovered dead in her Mount Waverley home. Police are treating the case as a homicide.
Elderly woman found dead with Yahoo email open in Palm Beach
A 71-year-old woman was discovered deceased in her Florida home with a Yahoo email account left open on her computer, sparking a police investigation into the unexplained death.
80yo survives 40ft cliff fall in miracle rescue
An 80-year-old man defied the odds after surviving a terrifying 40ft fall from a cliff in Westminster. Emergency services performed a daring rescue, airlifting him to safety with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Bank employee jailed for £1.2M elderly fraud
A former Commonwealth Bank employee in Australia has been sentenced to prison for defrauding elderly clients out of £1.2 million. Read the shocking details of his elaborate scam.
Mandatory Eye Tests for Elderly UK Drivers Proposed
The UK government is considering introducing compulsory eye tests for elderly drivers. How will this impact road safety and motorists?
Elderly priest brutally attacked in church
A 90-year-old priest was violently assaulted inside his own church, leaving the community in shock. Police are investigating the horrific incident.
Over-70 drivers face mandatory eye tests every 3 years
New proposals suggest drivers aged 70 and above must undergo mandatory eye tests every three years or risk losing their licence. Find out how this could impact you.
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.
Iran's 'Black Widow' Faces Death for 11 Poisonings
A 56-year-old Iranian woman, dubbed the 'Black Widow', is on trial for allegedly poisoning 11 elderly husbands. She now faces the death penalty in a shocking case that has gripped the nation.
Police knew of threats before elderly man's murder - daughter
An 80-year-old man was beaten to death by racist teenage thugs despite police having prior intelligence about the threat, his devastated daughter reveals.
Elderly woman vanishes after car crash in Westminster
A 72-year-old woman has mysteriously disappeared following a car crash in Westminster, leaving authorities baffled and loved ones desperate for answers.
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