The mouth -brain connection

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

Dementia is a scary thought, but it’s not an inevitable part of ageing. There’s no question that the older you are, the more likely you are to have memory issues. Rates of dementia are going up as we

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Stay-healthy news, tips and advice

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

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