HEALTH

Who says it’s not great to get old?

Who says it’s not great to get old?

There’s a lot of talk about the negatives of getting older; worries about health, mobility or how to fill time in retirement, to mention but a few. But a recent study has revealed a far more positive ...
Testicular cancer: do you know the facts?

Testicular cancer: do you know the facts?

There are over 16,000 new cases of testicular cancer diagnosed in the UK each year, but early detection means that 95% of males will make a complete recovery. Therefore, it is essential to check yours ...
Lonely? Or just living alone?

Lonely? Or just living alone?

In the UK in 2017, 7.7 million people live in one person households, including 3.8 million people [almost half the total] who are aged 65 and over. (Office for National Statistics) People who live alo ...