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New smart sock to help prevent ‘devastating’ falls among older adults
Experts from Nottingham Trent University have developed a smart sock that warns older people of fall risk.
Written by
Matthew Hart
Good health
Debunking outdated ‘truths’ about hearing aids
Debunking outdated ‘truths’ about hearing aids
While hearing aids provide numerous advantages, many still believe the myths about these devices. It’s time to disprove some of these misconceptions.
Written by
Ysabelle Alesna
Experts
New procedure brings relief to bunion patients
New procedure brings relief to bunion patients
Bunions can take a severe physical and emotional toll, but it is important for patients to know that treatment options are available to them.
Dr Sarah Haller
Dr Sarah Haller
Lifestyle
Enhancing intimacy: Tips for women with diabetes to sweeten their sex life
Enhancing intimacy: Tips for women with diabetes to sweeten their sex life
Sexual activity has many physical and emotional benefits, but if you have diabetes, you may be concerned about how it affects your sex life.
Written by
Guest Contributor
Good health
The side effects linked to lack of sleep and how to achieve a restful night
The side effects linked to lack of sleep and how to achieve a restful night
Drift off with ease and reap the benefits of good quality sleep with these natural remedies and methods recommended by sleep experts.
Written by
Matthew Hart
Health issues
Protect your vision: Understanding glaucoma and what over 60s must know
Protect your vision: Understanding glaucoma and what over 60s must know
Glaucoma, a condition that damages your eye’s optic nerve, is one of the most common eye issues over-60s face.
Written by
Penelope Pelecas
Good health
Connecting the Dots: Hearing loss, cognitive decline, and dementia
Connecting the Dots: Hearing loss, cognitive decline, and dementia
If left untreated, hearing loss can lead to a raft of issues affecting your quality of life, including an increased risk of cognitive decline and dementia.
Written by
Elissa Napier
Lifestyle
Preventing falls at home: Simple modifications to eliminate the risks
Preventing falls at home: Simple modifications to eliminate the risks
Age-proofing the home and reducing the risk of falls is an essential step in maintaining the safety and independence of older adults
Written by
Matthew Hart
Health issues
How to support a loved one with hearing loss
How to support a loved one with hearing loss
Hearing loss can be a challenging experience, but with the right support and understanding, individuals with hearing loss can lead fulfilling lives.
Written by
Ysabelle Alesna
Lifestyle
A guide to botox and injectables for over 60s
A guide to botox and injectables for over 60s
Botox over 60, two experts answer the most common questions and concerns mature women may have regarding botox and facial injectables.
Written by
Ysabelle Alesna
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