Ageing Category

Health issues relating to ageing populations and social care.

Nitrate supplementation could help breathing and lung clearance in the elderly

COVID-19 Update, Mental Health, Paediatrics, Psychology, Royal Society of Medicine
Mental health in schools and colleges: the …
Transforming mental health in schools and colleges: the impact of COVID-19: Royal Society of Medicine conference: Thursday 22 April, online, 10.00am to 5.30pm Clinicians, researchers, teachers, parents, and young people will gather at …
Cancer, Coronavirus, COVID-19 Update
UK Covid-19: Cancer patients more likely to …
Cancer patients from the UK were 1.5 times more likely to die following a diagnosis with COVID-19 than cancer patients from European countries. This is the finding of a study …
NHS, Nursing
NHS: Nursing student sisters step up to …
Sisters Alice and Emily Martin are helping the people of their home town by answering the NHS call for support in the fight against COVID-19. Alice and Emily are two …
Coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Integrative
Covid vaccine does not conflict with religious …
As the Bradford district passed the 250,000 jabs mark for Covid-19 vaccinations, one leading health expert has sought to reassure anyone who is about to take part in fasting for …
Integrative, Men's Health, Tobacco, Women's Health
E-cigarettes help smokers quit for good
E-cigarettes may be more effective in helping smokers quit than nicotine replacement therapies such as patches and gum, according to University of Queensland research. Lead author Dr Gary Chan from UQ’s National Centre …