Sounding the alarm
A range of sophisticated monitors and alarms can help support vulnerable people living independently. Occupational Therapists Birgit Rathje-Vale and Jayne Wright explain how.
Health & Relationships
New hope for AMD
Age-related Macular Degeneration is the major cause of sight loss but retired optometrist Harry Marsland believes hope it as at hand for the millions of sufferers
The problem with prostate
It’s common for men aged over 50 to have prostate-related problems, and it is vital to get them checked out early
Love in later life
There has long been a myth that sex gets better as you get older, but now research shows that it is true.
Sugar: the white gold
With 130 million tonnes consumed worldwide every year, sugar is indispensable in our diet.
Lovely skin in later life
Useful tips and hints for looking and feeling fabulous taken from Liz Earle’s latest book Skin Secrets
Julie keeps an eye on
Julie Peasgood reveals why she’s no longer ‘keeping mum’ about her mother’s AMD
Blackcurrant boosters
There are plenty of ways to enjoy this often overlooked superfruit. By Simon Evans