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Older men suffer raised blood pressure after being scammed – study

Men who fall victim to fraudulent schemes are more likely to suffer high blood pressure afterwards, a new study suggests. Those who are affected by scams, financial exploitation and fraud appear to have higher blood pressure in the aftermath. But ...

03 Aug 2022 at 10:27

Offering elderly people a ‘cwtch’ after a fall ‘cuts hospital admissions’

Health professionals in Wales are giving elderly people a “cwtch” after a fall in a bid to keep them out of hospital. But while those who have taken a tumble may benefit from a cwtch, the Welsh word for a hug, in this case it is also a mnemonic ...

26 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Joe Wicks to help elderly patients get ‘fit for surgery’ with new videos

Joe Wicks is helping patients prepare for surgery by improving their fitness with new “prehabilitation” exercise videos. Experts hope that the new videos created by the fitness star will also help people recover faster after pre-planned ...

29 Nov 2024 at 10:01

Positive attitude to ageing linked to better recovery from falls

People who have a positive outlook about ageing will recover better if they have a fall, a new study suggests. Falls in older adults are a “major public health concern”, researchers said, as they set out to investigate whether the ...

22 May 2025 at 01:00

Elderly should socialise to improve health resilience – research suggests

Going on holiday, reading newspapers, having meals out and spending time with friends and family can help to reduce an elderly man’s risk of frailty, a new study suggests. Being more sociable can even be “beneficial” for frailty ...

21 Oct 2025 at 00:01

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