Sections within Elderly

  • Health Matters

    Find out which health conditions are associated with ageing.

  • Healthy Ageing

    As the human body ages physiological changes occur that will affect general health and lifestyle.

  • Healthy Living

    How does diet, exercise and lifestyle affect the ageing process?

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    The NHS in England spends £59,000 a day on translating documents and providing interpreters, according to a health think tank.

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Elderly

Growing Old Groovily

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Growing old is a fact of life, but growing up is optional!

People are living longer than ever due to the advances in medicine in the twentieth and twenty first century. With longer living comes more focus on the health concerns of the elderly. The Groovy Ageing guide will give you all the information you and your family need to prepare for and enjoy a long and happy life.

The Groovy Ageing section covers the common health matters to consider; including diabetes, blood pressure and cholesterol.

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