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One size doesn't fit all: reimagining medicines...

It's not surprising that many people don't check the Prescribing Information (PI) leaflets included in their medicine packets. The design is user UNfriendly: the type is small, the typographic treatment is basic and doesn't...

Memory symptom record - free download

If you are having problems with your memory and feel you need to see your GP about it, it will assist your GP if you keep a memory symptom record....

Dementia in the News, November 2022

Government should provide insurance against dementia care costs, David Cameron saysThe former prime minister says there is a precedent because "many, many years ago" government protected businesses against the "catastrophic...

The Centre for Ageing Better reports on The Sta...

The State of Ageing in England makes grim reading for those of us heading towards middle age. So, the earlier we take responsibility for our own health the better. By supporting our NHS...

What the Health Profile for England shows us ab...

In 2021: 1. Mortality was higher than previous years 2. Dementia deaths increased, and diagnoses declined 3. Health services were not used as much 4. Children’s development may have suffered...

The top 10 causes of death globally 2020: World...

The top global causes of death, in order of total number of lives lost, are associated with three broad topics: cardiovascular (ischaemic heart disease, stroke), respiratory (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,...