Pensioners have missed out on as much as £5.5bn in benefits
The charity Age UK earlier this year hit out at the Government over figures showing that a staggering £5.5billion in benefits went...
Acriflex Antiseptic Burns Cream
Acriflex Antiseptic Burns Cream I recently burnt myself on our cooker (it hurt). And I think I have found what will soothe and heal it...
Too many of our elderly sadly decide that their exercising days are over
Too many of our elderly decide that their exercising days are over. My wife’s nan is in her early 90s and for all the years that I have...
Diabetics are at greater risk of lethal clots
I picked up some reading over the weekend and came across an article about a cardiologist in Newcastle upon Tyne and his work on heart...
Should you choose a Retirement village or Sheltered Housing? How much can you afford?
Knowing what you want in retirement isn’t just important, it is today absolutely essential, given all the choices, and so many decisions...
1 in 3 elderly people suffer from loneliness
More than 33% of older people are suffering with loneliness that leaves them living with neighbours they barely know a study suggests. ...
Diabetes death rate could be reduced by as much as 50%
A few easy to follow rules could help reduce the UK’s death rate from diabetes. The key advice is for patients to learn how to look...
Elderly face cash access strife, says Payments Council
Elderly and disabled people struggle to access cash and find themselves having to share their personal banking details suggests research. ...
Foot Health - Conditions that are helped with Orthotics
Conditions that are helped with Orthotics: HEEL/ARCH PAIN Heel Spur / Plantar Fasciitis Heel pain occurs when the plantar ligament...
Do pills really help Osteoarthritis and creaky joints?
Capsules filled with the powdered shells of crabs, lobsters and prawns: a miraculous aid for joints, and perhaps even an effective...