7 conditions mistaken for Alzheimer's revealed
An NHS doctor reveals how vitamin deficiencies, thyroid issues and other common conditions can mimic dementia symptoms, leading to potential misdiagnosis.
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Young Brits Adopt 8 Health Habits That Could Transform Futures
Millennials and Gen Z are leading a wellness revolution with eight key lifestyle changes that could dramatically improve their long-term health outcomes.
US Experts Challenge BMI Obesity Standards
Leading US health authorities propose significant changes to obesity classification, potentially redefining healthy weight ranges for millions of adults using more comprehensive metrics.
Research: Your 60s Are Your Prime Years
Groundbreaking study challenges conventional wisdom about ageing, showing cognitive abilities and mental wellbeing peak later in life than previously thought.
Quit smoking to slash dementia risk, study finds
New research reveals quitting smoking significantly reduces dementia risk in older adults, offering powerful motivation for smokers to kick the habit and protect brain health.
Britain's bungalow crisis traps older homeowners
A critical shortage of suitable single-storey properties is leaving older Britons stranded in family homes, with bungalow construction at record lows despite soaring demand from ageing population.
Millions of Older Brits Sacrifice Essentials for Healthcare
Shocking Age UK research reveals nearly 4 million older people are sacrificing essentials as NHS pressures push them towards private healthcare.
Child-Free Norwegian Fjords Cruise For Parents
Discover how Norwegian cruise lines are creating exclusive adult-only experiences perfect for parents craving quality time amidst breathtaking fjord landscapes.
Gen Z's social crisis: What young adults are missing
New research reveals Generation Z are experiencing unprecedented levels of social anxiety and missing out on key life experiences due to financial pressures and digital overload.
At 89, I swapped blue rinse for burgundy hair
Pamela's bold decision to swap her signature blue rinse for rich burgundy at 89 proves it's never too late for a dramatic hair transformation that boosts self-esteem.
Millions of older Brits have undiagnosed sensory issues
Groundbreaking research reveals a silent epidemic affecting Britain's elderly population, with widespread sensory issues going untreated and impacting quality of life.
Porsche first date disaster ends with police called
A young woman's dream date with a wealthy older man in his Porsche descended into madness when police were called to a dramatic confrontation in a quiet residential street.
Brits Struggle with Basic Adulting Tasks - New Research
New research reveals millions of UK adults struggle with fundamental life skills from changing tyres to basic DIY, raising concerns about practical competence.
Tory minister suggests means-testing state pensions
A senior Conservative frontbencher has suggested implementing means-testing for state pensions, potentially stripping payments from older Britons with significant savings in a major welfare system shake-up.
Why I Exclusively Date Older Men
A young woman reveals the surprising benefits of dating older men, from emotional maturity to financial stability, challenging societal norms about age-gap relationships.
Autism Expert: 5 Common Signs Adults Often Miss
Leading autism specialist Dr. Punit Shah shares crucial insights about common autism traits in adults that often go unrecognised, helping improve understanding and self-awareness.
Older women swap fast fashion for Snag tights revolution
Discover why mature women across Britain are ditching uncomfortable high street tights for Snag's revolutionary fit and bold colours, sparking a hosiery revolution.
Insurance industry bans 'pensioner' as ageist term
The Association of British Insurers has released controversial guidance banning terms like 'pensioner' and 'elderly', calling them ageist. The move has divided opinions across the UK insurance sector.
Laughing daily cuts depression risk, study finds
Groundbreaking research from Japan shows that laughing regularly, even without genuine humour, can dramatically reduce your risk of depression - particularly for older adults. Discover how simple daily laughter could transform your mental health.
Early-Onset Cancer Rates Surge Globally Among Under-50s
New research reveals a dramatic global increase in cancer rates among under-50s, with colorectal, breast and kidney cancers showing the most significant rises. Experts call for urgent investigation into this disturbing medical mystery.
£400M in unclaimed Child Trust Funds awaiting young Brits
HMRC reveals thousands of young Britons are missing out on their Child Trust Fund money as they turn 18. Discover how to track down your forgotten fund worth potentially thousands.
Virgin Voyages picks Portsmouth for UK cruise expansion
Richard Branson's Virgin Voyages announces Portsmouth as new home port, bringing luxury adults-only cruising to Britain's south coast with competitive pricing and exclusive experiences.
Pensioners Feel Invisible in TV Advertising
Groundbreaking research exposes how television advertisements are failing to represent Britain's ageing population, with pensioners reporting feeling marginalised and stereotyped by mainstream media.
500,000 Unclaimed Child Trust Funds in UK
Over 500,000 young adults in Britain are missing out on matured Child Trust Funds worth millions. Discover how HMRC's free tracing service can help locate these forgotten savings.
Early-Onset Cancer Cases Surge 79% in Under-50s
New research reveals a dramatic 79% increase in cancer cases among younger adults worldwide, with scientists scrambling to understand the causes behind this disturbing trend.
500,000 Young Brits Missing £400m in Unclaimed Funds
Shocking new figures reveal hundreds of thousands of young adults are sitting on forgotten fortunes as their Child Trust Funds mature. Discover if you're owed money and how to claim it.
Delayed police alert system failed missing persons
Exclusive investigation reveals how a delayed police alert system might have prevented tragic outcomes for missing individuals across the UK, as families demand answers.
Golden Bachelor's Mel Owens on dating in her 60s
The Golden Bachelor star Mel Owens opens up about her journey back into the dating world, sharing her refreshing perspective on finding love and companionship later in life.
Homeless Man's Death Exposes Atlanta System Failures
The death of Cornelius Taylor, a 66-year-old man experiencing homelessness in Atlanta, has sparked outrage and raised serious questions about the city's support systems for its most vulnerable residents.
UK's Bungalow Crisis Fuels Wider Housing Shortage
A severe shortage of single-storey bungalows is fuelling a UK housing crisis, leaving older homeowners stranded and first-time buyers priced out. Discover why the beloved bungalow has all but disappeared from new builds.
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