With governments across the globe facing a ticking timebomb when it comes to funding the care needs of their ageing populations, a leading social and medical...
A one-of-a-kind robotic cup designed to help people living with cerebral palsy stay hydrated could also be a game-changer for older adults suffering from mobility impairments....
There are currently no approved drug treatments for sarcopenia despite it affecting up to half of people aged over 80 years. A 6-week clinical proof-of-mechanism study...
Howard Blackburn knows exactly why the company to which he has devoted more than 30 years of his working life, is in his opinion a game...
Weight and body mass index (BMI) policies introduced by NHS commissioning groups in England are restricting patients’ access to hip replacement surgery, researchers claim. A study...
Social media and virtual interactions have made staying in touch with family, friends, and even work colleagues easier than it’s ever been. All it takes is...
Engineers from the University of California San Diego have devised a cheap and simple way to check blood pressure using a smartphone. They’ve come up with...
A new study has found that yoga may help prevent frailty and improve strength and gait speed in older adults who are inactive. A systematic review...
An innovative programme that trains community health workers to deliver hearing care has shown success among low-income older adults. A first-of-its-kind programme, that trains trusted older...
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