
Prisons taking role of care homes and hospices as older population soars
Problem being overlooked, says report which finds number of over-60s in jails in England and…
Problem being overlooked, says report which finds number of over-60s in jails in England and…
Potentially the world’s healthiest way of eating, the Mediterranean diet is based on the traditional…
“Prostate cancer blood test helps target treatment,” BBC News reports. A study found a blood…
“Just three mutations are needed to make bird flu a potential pandemic strain that could…
Human trials of a cholesterol-lowering vaccine to help prevent heart disease are under way after…
Posture is the way we hold ourselves or position our body segments in relation to…
Scientists have developed a blood test that could pick out which men with advanced prostate…
Care homes may be charging families for extended periods after a resident has died as…
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has indicated he will press the chancellor to give public sector…
How we pay for care was one of the most heated issues during the election…
“Vitamin C and antibiotics could be up to 100 times more effective than drugs at…
Money, money, money – it’s a familiar background theme across the NHS in England, but…
A planned curb on zero-hours contracts for thousands of care workers has been unveiled by…
“NHS should prescribe dogs to keep over-65s fit,” the Daily Mail reports. The headline was…
Older people deserve respect and relief from the pressures and fears of declining physical and…