💉 One drug leads to another
A study of 2.3 million older adults found 24 drug 'cascades', where a medicine's side effects get treated with a second prescription. Iron pills leading to laxatives was most common.

Care Provider Alliance Welcomes New Chair - See the full story on The Carer's website. #Adult_Social_Care #Ageing #Care #Care_Homes
💉 One drug leads to another
A study of 2.3 million older adults found 24 drug 'cascades', where a medicine's side effects get treated with a second prescription. Iron pills leading to laxatives was most common.
🚨We’re hiring a postdoc! If you’re interested in #ageing #immunology #genomics and #brain_cancer, please apply in the link below!
📅 Deadline to apply: 1st November 2026.
Charities Call for “Cancer-Style Revolution” in Dementia Care - See the full story on The Carer's website. #Adult_Social_Care #Ageing #Care #Care_Homes
Councils Demand Shake-up of Reorganisation Plan - See the full story on The Carer's website. #Adult_Social_Care #Ageing #Care #Care_Homes
Care Provider Alliance Welcomes New Chair - See the full story on The Carer's website. #Adult_Social_Care #Ageing #Care #Care_Homes
#IntegrativeMedicine #PublicHealth #Ageing🎯
🧘♀️From sleep to primary healthcare, physical activity & diet shape long-term well-being.🏃♂️Explore this special issue led by Dr. Asmita Patel and share your research!💡
📰Read scope and submit👉https://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph/special_issues/A01B623H0J
New Perspective to read! A demographic perspective on #longevity and healthspan.
➡️ Rethinking population ageing through a positive and prospective lens.
1,500 People Quit Work Every Day to Care for Relatives Survey Reveals - See the full story on The Carer's website. #Adult_Social_Care #Ageing #Care #Carers
1,500 People Quit work Every Day to Care for Relatives Survey Reveals - See the full story on The Carer's website. #Adult_Social_Care #Ageing #Care #Carers
Could #metabolic changes be an early warning sign for #Alzheimers disease (AD)?
With help from Sable Promethion Metabolic Cages, scientists revealed shifts in metabolic function prior to cognitive decline in a novel mouse model (hAβ-KI) of sporadic AD.
Something heavy dropped on my foot - the good one - so now I am practically a crip (the other one is arthritic).
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From the department of strange #news, comes this gem out of #Quebec. #Canada #ageing
https://montreal.citynews.ca/2026/09/04/quebecs-aging-population-shows-up-diaper-sales/
GLP-1 receptor agonists, epigenetic #aging, and the prospect of pharmacological healthspan extension
FT can explain why high #netmigration or border churn of mostly #temporaryvisa holders is important?
#Ageing #population, more #pensioners vs fewer #workingage #taxpayers; rising #oldage #dependency ratios -> #budget stress.
Net migration temps pay £billions VAT tax = net financial contributors?
The Coalition and One Nation are again targeting Australia’s #superannuation system, despite evidence it has reduced #pension reliance & warnings that early withdrawals could fuel #inflation & weaken #retirement #savings
"The edge keeps retreating, year after year," observed Keith. "Water in every direction. The promised outline isn't the one I have."
Keith, 27/32 Transitions Collection
🌱 LINKS IN BIO
#Art
#AbstractArt
#NarrativeArt
#StorytellingArt
#Transition
#Ageing
Scotland’s Social Service Workforce Reached Record High in 2025 - See the full story on The Carer's website. #Adult_Social_Care #Ageing #Care #Care_Homes