HEALTH

The life and times of a TV doctor

The life and times of a TV doctor

Janice Rosser, editor of OAPschat talks to Doctor Mark Porter about his life and career. If you don’t know Mark here is a brief outline of his varied TV, radio and medical career. *Mark is the m ...
100 things I wish I’d known about diabetes

100 things I wish I’d known about diabetes

New figures released by the charity Diabetes UK, show that 700 people a day are diagnosed with diabetes in the UK – that’s one person every two minutes. The charity says people often say their d ...
Living with a partner who is depressed 

Living with a partner who is depressed 

There is no joy in depression.  If you are the person who experiences it, you’ll know that. It seems to eat into your very soul. If you’re the partner of someone who’s depressed, you’ll know that too ...
Brush up on your smile

Brush up on your smile

Do you brush? Brush, wash then floss? Brush, floss then wash? Bad news, you’ve been doing it all wrong – but you’re not alone. Research* shows that one in four adults don’t brush twi ...