Unfortunately, unless a couple die together, widowhood is the inevitable conclusion to all partnerships or marriages that don’t end in divorce or separation. When one partner dies, you lose the love of your life – the person on whom you rely for physical and emotional support. On a practical level, […]
Deciding what we mean by ‘older people’ is a little arbitrary. The World Health Organization classifies people aged between 45 and 59 as ‘middle age’, 60 to 74 as ‘elderly’ and over 75 as ‘old’. But the nutritional needs of older adults are difficult to neatly categorise into absolute age […]
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) is a term used to describe narrowing of the blood vessels supplying the heart. Like all other parts of the body, the heart muscle needs a blood supply of its own to give it food and oxygen. The blood vessels which supply the heart are called […]
