Happy new year!
Not a good start from the vantage of peace on earth but at least we are doing something. With the majority of MPs voting to bomb Syria I could not help feeling some disquiet at the thought of more des ...
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Loneliness is not just for Christmas
Over a million people in the UK feel chronically lonely, that is either most, or all of the time. Loneliness and isolation in older age is a serious public health issue and increases the risk of condi ...
Do thriller writers gain from a woman’s touch?
The most frequently borrowed type book from our libraries is the crime thriller. Millions of us enjoy murder mysteries and police dramas. The whole genre of the whodunit has captured our imaginations ...
Time to stand up to misconceptions about falls
There is a plethora of misconceptions about falls out there – from level of risk to potential for prevention. However, what is crystal clear is the scale of the falls challenge and the urgency in tack ...