High blood pressure increases risk of dementia in over-55s, American Heart Association warns By James Laird Study of nearly 11,000 people reveals clear link between high blood pressure and mental decline in older people.
Drinking diet soda contributes to risk of early death, new research reveals By James Laird News Comprehensive new research has shown that diet sodas put you at risk of premature death – just like their sugary counterparts.
Android 10 will let you stream Bluetooth audio directly to hearing aids By James Laird Audio Streaming for Hearing Aids protocol and Bluetooth Low Energy combine in potentially game-changing new Android feature.
What is dental insurance? Here's how dental insurance works By Sophie Kaemmerle HOW TO Dental insurance can be confusing, but this guide can answer the questions you have about dental insurance.
Why light housework might be the key to a longer life By James Laird A new study taking in over 36,000 participants from the US, UK and Scandinavia says that intense fitness regimes aren't always the answer.
State Farm announces Amazon Alexa skill to help people stay in touch with older friends and family By James Laird The insurance provider and tech giant are planning to launch the tool in 2020.
Wearable sweat sensors that tell you what's in your blood are now a reality By James Laird Diagnosing common health issues like fatigue and dehydration may no longer require a needle.
Top hospitals are embracing DNA testing – but you probably can't afford it By James Laird Two top Boston area hospitals are the latest to join a growing list of prestigious U.S. medical institutions offering genetics sequencing clinics.
How much does dental insurance cost? How to find an affordable dental plan By Sophie Kaemmerle Getting dental insurance may or may not be worth it, depending on the cost – we break it down for you here.
What does dental insurance cover? By Sophie Kaemmerle Before you pick your dental insurance, make sure your plan covers any procedure you think you'll want or need in the future.
Medicare scam puts DNA testing under the microscope By James Laird Older Americans particularly likely to be targeted, report reveals.
Aging at home: How to age-proof a home for an older adult By Richard James HEALTH Follow these general tips to any area of a home to make growing old in the family home easier and safer. Find out how to age-proof your home for aging with grace.
Aging at home: How to age-proof a kitchen for older adults By Richard James HEALTH These kitchen safety tips for older adults can help your parents or grandparents age with grace by designing a kitchen that makes life easier.
Aging at home: Tips to make the bathroom safer for older adults By Richard James HEALTH Aging at home can become more difficult with each passing year. These tips will help you redesign a bathroom with older adults' needs in mind.
Sony is crowdfunding a wearable air conditioner to help you beat the heat By James Laird The Reon Pocket is currently available to back on Sony's First Flight website.
Foreo ISSA 2 review By David Ludlow The Foreo ISSA 2 has a futuristic look and a battery life measured in months, but this electric toothbrush isn't ideal for all.
Philips Sonicare Protectiveclean 5100 review By David Ludlow One of the most powerful sonic toothbrushes, the Philips Sonicare Protectiveclean 5100 cleans brilliantly but misses out on a few useful features that its big brother has.
Oral-B Genius Pro 8000 review By David Ludlow With its powerful handle, lots of brushing modes and smart travel case, the Oral-B Genius Pro 8000 is the all-round best electric toothbrush that we’ve tested.
Best dental insurance 2019: top plans for individuals and families By Jeph Preece Health Affordable dental insurance plans are available for individuals and families to help cover routine costs as well as major procedures.
Best vision insurance companies 2019: get the best policy for your eyes By Grant Morgan Premiums, providers, benefits, copays and even eyeglass frame allowances.
