Brushing with batteries
Today’s all-singing, all-dancing electric toothbrushes come with a remarkable range of technology.
Health & Relationships
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.
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
Losing a parent
The death of a parent is a big loss, but the depth of grief it can provoke is sometimes unrecognised by others
Living with Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s Disease can be distressing, but with proper treatment most sufferers can enjoy a good quality of life
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.
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