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Getting online can make life easier and more convenient in many ways – from staying connected with family to doing your shopping and banking online. But online scams are becoming increasingly common. We can help you know what to look out for and how to protect yourself.
substantially by age. So, the risk of somebody in their 80s dying from previous variants might have been 1 in 50 – as estimated in research led by scientists at Cambridge University – or 1 in 20 – ... 100 or 1 in 70 with previous variants, so with the new UK variant the risk might be 1 in 77 or 1 in 50. The same rules still apply As well as the news that the new UK variant may be more deadly, we are
With the cost of living rising, we could all do with some extra money in our pockets and help keeping the cost of our energy bills down. This section provides information that can help you feel more in control of your finances.
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people – but they’re not the same thing . How prevalent is loneliness among people aged 50 and over? What factors increase the risk of these people often being lonely? What are the practical