New research shows Luton is less healthy than the England average and people do not live as long.
Kerala is searching for new ways to care for its ageing population as migration leaves more elderly people living alone.
Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
All exercise helps you live longer, but strength training helps you live better – here's how you can get stronger.
We assume therapy belongs to youth, yet older people may be particularly likely to benefit from psychological support.
Research shows that considering how we will be remembered when we die can help us improve our mental health and find more meaning during our lives – including if we are still young.
Dawn French discusses loneliness, particularly among older women, on Woman's Hour.
Our brains thrive on a challenge, but it doesn't all have to be hard work to see the health benefits. Here are three simple and fun ways to protect your brain as you age.
Sophie Raworth talks about the need for exercise as we get older.