Category : Geriatrics


Emma Willis on Christmas with Bruce's dementia

Emma Heming Willis reveals how the Willis family finds joy and adapts traditions for Christmas while navigating Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia. Discover her powerful caregiving insights.

Dick Van Dyke's secret to a long life at 100

Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke, nearing 100, reveals his secret to longevity is avoiding anger and hate. Discover his life rules and youthful outlook. Read his inspiring story.

GPS driving habits could spot dementia risk early

New research reveals subtle changes in everyday driving, like avoiding night trips, can identify cognitive impairment years before traditional tests. Discover the potential for early intervention.

Infections triple dementia risk for seniors

New research shows seniors hospitalised with severe infections face a dramatically higher risk of developing dementia. Learn how early screening could protect brain health.

Sex toys improve health for women over 60

A new US study of 3,000+ women over 60 finds sex toy use during masturbation increases orgasm frequency, leading to better sleep, pain relief, and cognitive benefits.

Judi Dench opens up on sight loss from AMD

Dame Judi Dench reveals she can no longer recognise faces or read due to age-related macular degeneration. Discover her moving interview and how she's adapting to sight loss.

BBC presenter moved to tears by dementia story

A BBC Breakfast presenter was overcome with emotion as a couple with dementia fulfilled their dream of one last dance at Blackpool Tower Ballroom. Discover this heartwarming story of love and memory.

Eating Alone Raises Frailty Risk in Older Adults

New research reveals that regularly eating alone is linked to poorer diets, weight loss, and a higher risk of frailty for older adults. Discover the health impacts and what experts recommend.

Jesse Jackson released from Chicago hospital

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has left hospital after a two-week stay for progressive supranuclear palsy. His family confirms he is in stable condition. Read the latest on his health.

Ruth Langsford's 'hard lesson' on Alzheimer's care

Loose Women star Ruth Langsford reveals the crucial mistakes she made caring for her father with Alzheimer's and how she's applying those lessons to support her mother. Discover the 'therapeutic lie' approach recommended by experts.

Derryn Hinch reveals 30 falls in a year

Veteran broadcaster Derryn Hinch, 81, opens up about his dramatic health decline, suffering 30 falls despite using a walker. Read his candid account of resilience.

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