Excess winter deaths among the over-65s fell by a dramatic 50 per cent following the introduction of the winter fuel payment, according to ground-breaking new research by the charity Age UK. The new r ...
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Around a million (10%) older people are termed ‘chronically lonely’ at any given time in the UK, seriously increasing their risk of suffering mental and physical illness, according to a new report fro ...
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In the 21st Century we are still apt to gauge People solely on account of their age Comprising the invidious practice of ageism Which blights people’s lives for no good reason. Age maybe just a numbe ...
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New figures released by the ONS today show that there were 18,200 excess winter deaths last year from cold-related illness such as heart attacks and strokes. Although the overall number of deaths has ...
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