HEALTH

Time to stand up to misconceptions about falls

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 ...
Huge step forward in sight restoration

Huge step forward in sight restoration

A bionic eye that could restore sight has been developed by scientists. The implant delivers long pulses of electrical current in people blinded by a rare condition in which photoreceptor cells gradua ...
Give it up for 2016

Give it up for 2016

What are you going to give up this year?  Are you going to make a New Year’s Resolution to abstain from something you consider bad for you? Most people make the decision to stop a habit which they kno ...