Nearly half of patients over 75 years old seen by GPs report bone and joint complaints, but a recent study shows that around only a fraction of those referred for surgery were appropriate, with the re ...
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The number one cause of loneliness in older men in the UK is bereavement, new research has revealed. More than 140,000 male pensioners in Britain admit they suffered from loneliness as a result of the ...
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New research on Ageing has found that quality of life worsens as people enter their sixties, but that it begins to drop much more rapidly in their seventies and eighties. An 80-year-old’s quality of ...
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Cutting back on fry ups, BBQs, cakes and pastries could cut your risk of dementia, a “compelling” new study has found. Compounds found in fried meat and eggs have been linked with one of the hallmarks ...
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