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Tag: Older people
over 2 years ago
theguardian.com

David Cox

The hidden long-term risks of surgery: ‘It gives people’s brains a hard time’

Operations can have cognitive side-effects, particularly in the over-65s but also in the very young, where anaestheti...

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almost 3 years ago
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Chris Green

Older people with Omicron staying out of hospital as hopes grow UK has seen worst of variant

Sage advisers have hailed the high uptake of boosters among over-60s, and greater use of community treatment, as key ...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Katie Grant

Older people at 'wits' end' trying to stretch state pension as inflation soars, campaigners say

'The Government must admit that it made a cruel mistake in suspending the triple lock so hastily, and step in now wit...

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almost 3 years ago
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Ruchira Sharma

Gritter shortage raises risk of elderly being seriously injured in icy weather, charity warns

Local authority gritter lorry drivers are being lured into the private sector by inflated salaries, the Local Governm...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Rhiannon Williams

Microsoft's 'passwordless future' runs risk of shutting out older users, experts warn

Plans to introduce new methods of signing into accounts without passwords more widely must accommodate the needs of o...

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almost 4 years ago
inews.co.uk

Katie Grant

Meet the 80-year-old paperboy who delivers the news to his village every day

So committed to delivering the news is one of Britain's oldest paperboys, he hopped right back on his bike days after...

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about 12 years ago
theguardian.com

Helen Carter

Six arrested over alleged mistreatment of elderly care home residents

Arrests follow five-month investigation into alleged incidents at Hillcroft nursing home in Slyne-with-Hest, Lancaster

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