Older people news
Your guide to the older people science that makes the news
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Excess deaths rose by a third last winter
Wednesday November 27 2013
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Vitamin D supplements may not strengthen bones
Friday October 11 2013
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Oily fish may reduce risk of rheumatoid arthritis
Tuesday August 13 2013
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Cocoa may improve blood flow to the brain in elderly
Thursday August 8 2013
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Health has improved among over-90s
Thursday July 11 2013
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Are men's sex drives to blame for the menopause?
Friday June 14 2013
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Rise in number of unpaid carers and young carers
Friday May 17 2013
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Drug combination offers hope for osteoporosis
Wednesday May 15 2013
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US guidelines recommend CT scans for smokers
Thursday May 9 2013
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Social isolation increases death risk in older people
Tuesday March 26 2013
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Can Parkinson's drug help old people decide?
Monday March 25 2013
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Anti-ageing miracle pill claims are unfounded
Monday March 11 2013
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Free bus pass is 'ticket to good health'
Friday September 21 2012
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Healthy lifestyle in your 70s can 'add six years' to lifespan
Friday August 31 2012
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Improved care for elderly could 'free up 7,000 hospital beds'
Thursday August 9 2012
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Are women who own cats a suicide risk?
Tuesday July 3 2012
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Living alone 'raises death risk in elderly'
Tuesday June 19 2012
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Fish oil capsules 'may not slow mental decline'
Wednesday June 13 2012
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Mobile stroke treatment needs more evidence
Wednesday April 11 2012
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Tai chi and heart health in older people
Thursday April 5 2012
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Sight problems predicted to rise in UK
Tuesday February 14 2012
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Dementia care 'lacking' report finds
Friday December 16 2011
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Pulse checks 'could prevent 12,000 strokes'
Monday December 5 2011
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Report highlights home care failures
Wednesday November 23 2011
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Learn dementia signs, public urged
Monday November 7 2011
