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He ain't heavy, he's my father
Learning to care for ageing parents. -The Star/ANN - The Star/Asia News Network
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Reversing ageing
Tips on ageing well from the world's leading hormone guru. -NST
Born to age
There's no escaping ageing but eating right and exercise can keep mind and body healthy. -ST
Flexible work hours good for seniors
Those that have some control over their work schedules may have better health: researchers. -ST
Plagued by pain
One in five people aged 65 and above suffer chronic pain. -ST
Three common ailments and their treatments
Learn how to prevent and treat these elderly-proned diseases. -ST
Silent killer
There is now overwhelming evidence that certain lethargy could be due to silent strokes in the brain.
Laughter can often be the best medicine
The laughter therapy is aimed at conjuring happy memories in the minds of mental patients. -ST
How to tell if you have dementia
A survey shows that 90 per cent of Singaporeans are not familiar with symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. -AsiaOne
Crippling joint pains
The old is not the only group susceptible to the over 120 types of arthiritis.
Educated wives can mean a longer life for men: study
Women traditionally take more responsibility for the home than men do, and, as a consequence, women's education might be more important for the family's lifestyle. -Reuters
Fruit flies could help in fight against Parkinson's
Studying the flies could help solve some mysteries that revolve brain cell death in Parkinson's patients. -ST
How our bodies age
After the age of 30, wear and tear is part and parcel of growing older. Find out how and when different body parts age.
The last lap
Many do not want to grow old but it isn't so bad when you consider the alternative. So what can one expect with old age?
The ageing kidney
With an ageing population, kidney failure is on the rise due to lifestyle factors, age-related diseases like diabetes and hypertension.
Eat healthy, stay fit
Here are tips for older Singaporeans on what to eat and how to cook their food for good health.
He's 55, but doesn't look it
Want to keep fit as you get older? Augustine Lee says you can and should.
Library picks: Ageing and the brain
As we grow older, changes occur in our brain that affect our memory and learning ability. How can we cope?
Taking a fall
The elderly do not just fall because of obstacles in their way. -The Star
 
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