Paramedics' Genius Water Safety Rule For Kids
Emergency medical experts share a simple yet potentially life-saving water safety strategy for children during summer holidays. Discover the easy-to-remember rule that could prevent drowning tragedies.
Category : Geriatrics
Pensioners Missing £4,000 Benefit - Check Now
Thousands of UK pensioners could be missing out on up to £4,000 per year through Attendance Allowance. Discover if you qualify for this vital financial support.
Urine test could detect early vascular dementia signs
Groundbreaking research from the UK suggests a simple urine test could identify early vascular dementia symptoms, potentially revolutionising dementia care and prevention strategies.
Care CEO nominated for award amid neglect scandals
Shocking investigation reveals care home CEO up for national honour while company faces allegations of severe patient neglect and safety failures across multiple facilities.
Vegan couple convicted after infant starved on extreme diet
A vegetarian couple has been found guilty of child neglect after their infant daughter suffered severe malnutrition from being fed an inadequate plant-based diet, requiring emergency hospital treatment.
Care staff face jail for lying about pensioner's death
Three care workers admit to covering up circumstances surrounding elderly resident's death from wheelchair fall complications in shocking care home scandal.
Dementia Treatment Breakthrough: New Era Begins
Groundbreaking research is revolutionising dementia care with new treatments that tackle underlying disease processes rather than just managing symptoms. Discover the promising developments bringing hope to millions.
Britain's oldest identical twins pass away after 100th birthday
Peggy and Pauline, Britain's oldest identical twins, have died after spending their final years together and celebrating their centenary during the pandemic lockdown.
Football tackles dementia crisis with Alzheimer's Society partnership
In a landmark move for brain health in football, the Alzheimer's Society becomes the official charity partner for England, Wales, and grassroots football, tackling the sport's dementia crisis head-on.
Your Drinking Habits Could Be Shrinking Your Brain
Groundbreaking research reveals how even moderate alcohol consumption accelerates brain shrinkage, dramatically increasing dementia risk. Discover the vital changes you can make to protect your cognitive health.
DWP Sends 'Shock' Pension Letters to Millions
The Department for Work and Pensions is contacting millions of state pension recipients as it begins a critical correction exercise for underpayments, primarily affecting married women and those over 80.
How Family Distance Makes Elderly Patients Sicker Longer
New research reveals why children of elderly patients often avoid hospitals, creating a vicious cycle of loneliness that slows recovery and increases NHS costs.
Walk Backwards to Boost Brain Health and Fight Dementia
Groundbreaking UCLA research suggests the viral 'retro-walking' trend could significantly boost brain health, improve memory, and help protect against cognitive decline. Discover the surprising science behind walking backwards.
Longevity Expert's Dementia Diagnosis and Fighting Plan
Leading longevity specialist Dr Dugal Bain reveals his own dementia diagnosis and shares the powerful lifestyle changes he's adopting to fight the condition, offering hope and practical advice.
Coroner's urgent restaurant warning after pensioner chokes
A coroner issues a critical warning to UK restaurants after a pensioner with Parkinson's chokes on unmodified food, highlighting a widespread safety oversight.
450,000 pensioners to get £450 payment boost this month
Hundreds of thousands of state pensioners are set for a welcome cash injection this month as a key payment deadline passes. Find out who qualifies and when the money will arrive.
Dementia drug postcode lottery warning for NHS patients
A stark postcode lottery means dementia patients across the UK could be denied access to revolutionary new treatments, as the NHS struggles to prepare for their rollout. Experts warn of a 'lost generation' without urgent action.
Six Daily Habits That Cut Dementia and Heart Disease Risk
New research highlights six simple, daily lifestyle choices that can significantly reduce your risk of developing dementia and heart disease. Discover how small changes can protect your brain and heart health for years to come.
State Pension Warning: £6,700 Annual Loss Risk
Exclusive warning for UK pensioners about the hidden consequences of failing to claim National Insurance credits before the fast-approaching deadline that could devastate retirement income.
UK Pensioners Can Get £5,740 Boost - Check Now
Thousands of UK pensioners are missing out on a significant income boost. Discover how a quick National Insurance check could add up to £5,740 to your annual state pension.
British woman, 116, outlived children after 50 years widowed
Meet the extraordinary British woman, 116, who has outlived her children and husband by half a century. Discover her incredible story of resilience and the simple secrets behind her record-breaking longevity.
Leg strength could predict dementia risk, study finds
New UK research uncovers a startling link between poor leg strength and accelerated cognitive decline. Experts reveal how a simple physical test could be a key indicator for future brain health and dementia risk.
King Charles meets world's oldest person, 117
His Majesty The King shared a warm and remarkable audience with María Branyas Morera, the world's oldest living person, at her care home in Spain. The 117-year-old met the monarch during his state visit, sharing a moment of genuine connection.
Silver Splits: Soaring Divorce Rates for Over-50s in UK
A new report reveals a soaring 'silver separation' trend, with divorce rates for over-50s skyrocketing while younger couples stay together. Discover the financial and emotional drivers behind this retirement revolution.
Larry Lamb, 77, Vows to Never 'Vegetate' in Retirement
EastEnders legend Larry Lamb opens up about his fierce resistance to retirement, his son George's stark warning against 'vegetating', and his passionate views on embracing old age with purpose and vitality.
Sir Alex Ferguson's dementia battle revealed by son
Ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is battling dementia, with his wife Lady Cathy providing constant care. Son Darren shares emotional family update.
British pensioners detained in Spain over vaccine paperwork
An elderly British couple from Essex faces a holiday nightmare after being detained at a Spanish airport due to a discrepancy in their COVID vaccine records. Their family speaks out.
DWP: Pensioners Can Claim £100+ Weekly Boost
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions reveals how pensioners can claim extra financial support through Pension Credit, potentially unlocking over £100 per week and additional benefits including free TV licences and council tax reductions.
Daily Painkiller Use Linked To 40% Higher Dementia Risk
Groundbreaking Oxford research reveals a strong link between long-term use of a specific, widely-used painkiller and a dramatically increased risk of developing dementia.
'Youth Pill' Targets Brain Aging in Dementia Breakthrough
A groundbreaking pill from Retro Biosciences promises to reverse brain aging and combat dementia. Early human trials show potential to revolutionise Alzheimer's treatment. Discover the science behind this medical marvel.
Page 12 of 19