As the temperature begins to drop and the evenings really draw in, many of us will be looking forward to spending cosy nights indoors, or taking crisp walks in the fresh air. However, winter can be a ...
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New figures released by the ONS today show that there were 18,200 excess winter deaths last year from cold-related illness such as heart attacks and strokes. Although the overall number of deaths has ...
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Britain’s biggest pensioner organisation, the National Pensioners Convention (NPC) has called on ministers to acknowledge that today’s fall in the excess winter death figures among the elderly were du ...
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One in three (32%) older people are concerned about keeping their home adequately warm this coming winter, with the majority concerned about the high cost of energy (70%), according to new research fr ...
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