HEALTH

Support for families caring for older relatives

Support for families caring for older relatives

Caring for an older relative can be difficult and is often stressful. Sometimes there is an acute crisis to deal with; at other times, it might be more about dealing with loneliness or bereavement and ...
Low awareness of non-lump breast cancer

Low awareness of non-lump breast cancer

Public Health England has launched a nationwide ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ campaign aimed at women aged 70 and over to drive awareness of the risk of breast cancer amongst this age group and to increase the ...
Sing-a-long-a-surgery

Sing-a-long-a-surgery

Listening to music before, during and after an operation can help reduce pain and anxiety, according to a review. Researchers at Queen Mary University of London said the patients who had listened to m ...