Many men report symptoms in their 40s and 50s that may caused by ageing or declining testoterone. Find out about the symptoms and how to help.
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Brain health in old age
Find out which strategies can help you keep your brain active and your memory sharp into old age.
Parkinson’s symptoms
Parkinson’s disease is characterised by both motor and non-motor symptoms. There are common symptoms, but each person will demonstrate an individual presentation of Parkinson’s disease.
Eardrum perforation
Eardrum perforation can be caused by infection, a blow to the ear, injury from an object inserted in the ear, or exposure to a sudden loud noise.
Swimmer’s ear (otitis externa)
Swimmer's ear – an infection of the outer ear canal – occurs when the skin lining the ear canal is wet for long periods.
Menieres disease
Learn the four most common symptoms of Meniere’s disease, how it’s diagnosed and the lifestyle changes that can help improve your condition
Dementia: behavioural and psychological symptoms
Along with loss of memory and intellectual function, dementia can cause symptoms such as changes in behaviour and mood.
Do self-management support programs work for chronic conditions?
Are self-management support programs effective for people with multiple chronic conditions?
Video: Can blueberry juice reduce risk of dementia?
Drinking concentrated blueberry juice may improve brain activation in areas associated with cognitive function in healthy older adults. And so choosing a diet high in a variety of fruits and vegetables and including berries may go some way to reducing the risk of declining brain function in older age.
Video: Can exercise help Parkinson’s disease?
New research has found that an intense exercise program may help people with early stage Parkinson's delay a worsening of the disease.
