Staving off dementia

The various forms of dementia now affect 50 million people around the world. There are 10 million new sufferers every year – and still no cure

Don’t consider yourself athletic? You don’t have to be super-sporty to get the most out of exercise. Just as long as you’re moving your body for at least 150 minutes per week, you’re not only helping

Want to reach a ripe old age? Being alive and kicking in your 80s and 90s might seem appealing, but how many ‘good years’ you have later in life is dependent on healthy ageing. Older people are often

ADVICE FROM OUR WOMAN’S WEEKLY DOCTOR

A lways forgetting where you put your keys? Struggle to find the word that’s on the tip of your tongue? Join the club! Our brain is at its peak at around the age of 25, after which cognitive decline k

Got a medical problem or need health advice? Ask GP Dr Amir Khan