Best place to live for pensioners to grow old in... and the worst

MEDIEVAL Durham is the best city in the UK to grow old in, according to a new survey.

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Emma Willis health: Star was 'puffy and bloated' due to high cholesterol and low hormones

TV PRESENTER Emma Willis is back hosting a brand new show with Nick Grimshaw as the pair travel the country transforming family homes, using no structural changes and based purely on the owners' activities and needs. While the star is taking on new challenges within her professional life, outside of work the star's health hasn't always been in tip-top condition, and a few years back the star was forced to "reassess everything" to do with her lifestyle.

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Alzheimer’s disease: Drowsiness could signal damage to cells that keep the body awake

ALZHEIMER'S disease is a neurological disorder that results from the disruption of brain cells due to a build-up of toxic protein in the brain. This slowly paves the way to a loss of cognitive functions, but debilitating fatigue is also a sign. Researchers believe this drowsiness could result from damage to the brain cells that keep people awake.

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Aldi announces delayed Specialbuys landing online and in stores this week - full list

ALDI has announced the Specialbuys customers will be able to order online this week. The products will finally be made available after long delays and "disruptions" to global shipping.

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Heart attack: Cereal fibre may be ‘more useful’ than fruit fibre to ward off condition

THE BURDEN of cardiovascular disease is ever-present, but the poor dietary habits prevalent in Western countries could take years to resolve. It is well-established that unhealthy fats set the stage for heart attack. According to new findings, however, eating the right kind of fibre could protect the heart against deadly inflammation.

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How to live longer: Extended telomere DNA length associated with coffee – longevity

TELOMERES are sections of DNA found at the end of chromosomes, which are shortened as time goes on. When the telomere is too short, cell death occurs, representative of the ageing process.

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Vitamin B12 deficiency: Night-time twitching in toes could be warning that levels are low

VITAMIN B12 is an essential nutrient, which most people obtain from food. When a deficiency does develop, supplements and injections can prevent damage from becoming irreversible. Nocturnal cramping in the toes may be signalling that such treatments are needed.

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High cholesterol: A cluster of waxy bumps could signal 'skyrocketing' levels – skin issues

EXTREMELY high cholesterol clogging up the arteries can cause symptoms to protrude through the skin. One sign, for example, is the appearance of a cluster of waxy bumps.

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Dr Michael Mosley: ‘Plenty of deep slow-wave sleep' can help ‘improve’ immunity

"WE'RE in the middle of a sleep crisis," Dr Michael Mosley says at the beginning of his new documentary. Tucked in a bed, rubbing his eyes, the doctor is no stranger to sleepless nights as he has struggled with insomnia for years now. However, a good night's sleep is important for plenty of tasks in your body, including your immunity.

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Unexplained bleeding and other signs on your tongue warning of cancer – charity says

CANCER is one of the most dangerous diseases in the UK. Affecting thousands, if it isn't caught early it can have devastating consequences.Although not the most common cancer nationwide, it is still important to be aware of and look out for the symptoms of mouth cancer.

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'Friends say I look younger!' Aldi shoppers ‘amazed’ by £3.50 age-defying face cream

ALDI is on a mission to bring great quality product at affordable prices, and it seems its beauty range is succeeding.

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Dementia: Obesity is associated with a higher risk of Alzheimer's – weight loss tips

CARRYING extra weight could spike your blood pressure, thereby increasing your risk of dementia - specifically, Alzheimer's disease. If you want to minimise your risk of the brain condition, it will help to maintain a healthy weight.

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Covid: Older adults who catch virus at 'significantly' higher risk of shingles warns study

AS THE pandemic progresses it is becoming increasingly clear coronavirus can cause more than just respiratory symptoms. Skin complications have been widely reported in patients with confirmed COVID-19, and according to a new study, these may include shingles.

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