There’s living longer, and there’s living better. Healthy aging is about living better for longer. The biggest challenge we face is not adding years to our life, it’s making those years count by being able to be fully active, independent and happy. We want to travel, dance, date, learn, laugh and have fun as we […]
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A Definitive Guide to Healthy Aging (For Older Adults)
There’s living longer, and there’s living better. Healthy aging is about living better for longer. The biggest challenge we face is not adding years to our life, it’s making those years count by being able to be fully active, independent and happy. We want to travel, dance, date, learn, laugh and have fun as we […]
‘High school now, it’s a whole other level’: 7 adults who posed as teenagers for a semester were shocked by how much things have changed
A&E/Undercover High Seven adults posed as high school students on the A&E documentary series “Undercover High.” For one semester, the undercover students got a glimpse of everyday life for teenagers today — and it was nothing like how they remembered. They found that smartphones have changed everything for high schoolers, pregnancy isn’t viewed the same way […]
Adults with autism often misunderstood and lack support
Children with autism who may be relatively well-supported through their youth are left with few to no resources once they turn 18.
Back pain causes: Expert reveals adults doing this is root of the problem
BACK pain is very common, with 2.5 million people living with it in the UK, but what are the main causes of the problem? Back expert John Sutcliffe appeared on This Morning to offer his specialist advice.
Chickenpox symptoms: Can adults get the illness? Dr Sara outlines complications of rash
CHICKENPOX symptoms can include a high temperature, aches and pains, a loss of appetite, and, one of the more recognisable signs, an itchy and spotty rash. The illness mostly affects children, but can adults get it? Dr Sara Kayat appeared on This Morning to offer her advice for adults fearful of contracting the illness during […]
World Autism Day: Three signs that can indicate the disorder is present in adults
WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY 2018 is today, and the day is to recognise the disorder and those who have it. While it is frequently diagnosed in children, it is quite common for pole to have gone through life without an autism diagnosis. Characteristics of autism vary from one person to another, but there are three […]
World Autism Day: Three signs that can indicate the disorder is present in adults
Autism spectrum disorder, its full name, describes a range of similar conditions, including Asperger syndrome, that affects a person’s social interaction, communication, interests and behaviour. Around one in every 100 people in the UK are estimated to have autism, and it is more boys that are diagnosed with the condition than girls. In children symptoms […]
Are you due the MMR vaccine? Adults should check their measles immunity is up to date
Measles is one of the world’s most infectious diseases. Adults who are travelling to Europe, where there has been a large measles outbreak, are advised to check their immunity is up to date.
Brain tumours are the ‘biggest cancer killer of children and adults aged under 40’
BRAIN tumours such as the one which six-year-old Harry St Ledger has been diagnosed with are the biggest cancer killer of children.