A retired nurse has called for a hospital ward, which specialised in the care of elderly patients with dementia, to be reopened. Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust recently closed ward 23 at the ...

When I smile in the mirror, I wince. My gums are receding, several teeth are wobbling, it feels as if I have more gaps than teeth. My dentist says I have periodontitis, advanced gum disease. My mouth ...

A few years ago, Janice Rogers of Belchertown, Mass., made a decision many adult children dread. Her mother, Rita, was then 91, living alone in her mobile home, and her health was going downhill. "I ...