Category : Geriatrics


100-Year-Old Bodybuilder Andrew Bostinto Defies Age

Meet Andrew Bostinto, Britain's extraordinary 100-year-old bodybuilder who's rewriting the rules of ageing. Discover his incredible fitness secrets and daily routine that keep him stronger than men half his age.

Early Dementia Sign Most People Miss

A leading medical expert has identified a crucial early warning sign of dementia that frequently goes unnoticed. Discover what to look for and when to seek medical advice.

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.

South Korea's elderly population reaches record 20%

New statistics reveal South Korea's demographic time bomb is worsening, with over 20% of citizens now aged 65 or older, raising urgent questions about economic sustainability and social welfare systems.

Care home patient chokes to death on jam doughnut

A damning report reveals shocking safety failures after a care home resident with swallowing difficulties died from choking on a jam doughnut, prompting urgent calls for reform in elderly care standards.

Early Dementia Warning Signs: 9 Symptoms to Watch

New research reveals crucial early indicators of dementia that often go unnoticed for years. Discover the subtle changes in memory, behaviour and cognitive function that could signal future brain health issues.

State Pensioners Missing £6,750 Annual Boost

Millions of pensioners could be missing out on vital income support. Discover if you're eligible for Pension Credit and how to claim your share of billions in unclaimed benefits.

Over 50s Report Highest Life Satisfaction in UK

New research shows people over 50 in the UK are reporting unprecedented levels of life satisfaction, defying common stereotypes about ageing. Discover what's driving this remarkable trend.

Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Dates & Amounts

Everything you need to know about Winter Fuel Payments for 2024-25 - including who qualifies, how much you'll get, and when payments will hit bank accounts as heating costs remain high.

Cocaine hospital admissions soar among pensioners

Shocking NHS data reveals a dramatic surge in pensioners being hospitalised after using cocaine, with some cases involving people in their 90s. Experts warn of a growing hidden epidemic among Britain's elderly population.

Dementia patient wins £60k care negligence case

A vulnerable dementia patient who developed a delusional belief that a female visitor was her daughter has received substantial compensation after the care home failed to protect her mental wellbeing.

World's Oldest Person's Gut Health Secret Revealed

Maria Branyas Morera, the world's oldest living person at 117, attributes her incredible longevity to exceptional gut health, according to groundbreaking research that could revolutionise how we understand ageing.

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