Exercise can help slow cognitive decline
University of Queensland research has found exercise can help prevent or slow cognitive decline during ageing. A team led by Associate Professor Jana Vukovic from...
Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Exploring the complexities of ageing, and offering a comprehensive look at health, wellness, and social care for elderly populations. It delves into mental and cognitive health, support for dementia patients, the impact of menopause, advancements in biological ageing measurement, technology for elder safety, and health challenges during pandemics. It also emphasises the importance of caregiving, physical activities, and creative engagements like poetry for the elderly, reflecting the wide range of medical and social aspects of ageing.
Judges and Physicians: views on Guardians for Dementia Patients
Judges and physicians have very different views about appointing a legal guardian for people with dementia: Published in the European Journal of Neurology, a new...
Blood tests for diagnosing dementia a step closer for UK
Two world-class research teams will carry out countrywide trials to identify accurate and quick blood tests that can diagnose dementia, in a bid to improve...
Action Needed to Prevent Future Hip Fracture Risks
Action needed now to avoid potential harms for future hip fracture patients. • NHS hospitals are not currently equipped to manage the projected increase in...
Are you ageist? England’s first ever anti-ageism campaign launches
Are you ageist? England’s first ever anti-ageism campaign launches as new research reveals high levels of age discrimination. The Centre for Ageing Better has launched...
Motivating Aging Parents for Improved Well-Being
How You Can Start Motivating Your Aging Parents to Boost Their Well-Being: As our parents age, their well-being becomes a top priority; it needs to...
The No.1 Menopause Doctor: They’re Lying To You About Menopause! Mary Claire Haver
Menopause symptoms, perimenopausal symptoms, weight loss, exercise, hormone replacement therapy. https://youtu.be/oQqcnYcKx68?si=z6z2hLETXlnCnwNj If you enjoyed this, you will LOVE this conversation with Dr Mindy...
Nights on Lottie Launch for Carers’ Rights Day
To mark this year’s Carers’ Rights Day (Thursday 23rd November 2023), Later Living Marketplace Lottie are launching their annual Night’s On Lottie Pledge - a...
BGS provides free Frailty elearning course
BGS provides Frailty elearning course free for all healthcare professionals: The British Geriatrics Society has updated and relaunched its Frailty elearning course, which is free...
Brits upskilling for brain health
Latest research into learning, skills and interests reveals that almost nine in ten (85 percent) Brits consider themselves to be ‘lifelong learners’, with 77 percent...
