We’re learning that frailty can quietly arrive decades before old age, with some people in their 30s or 40s unknowingly in a pre-frail state. There are surprising ways to stay strong – and it’s not al ...

A new National Audit Office report paints a concerning picture of care for older adults living with frailty. It turns out that of the 226,000 people diagnosed with severe frailty in 2024/25, just 16 ...

Frailty refers to a person’s mental and physical resilience, or their ability to bounce back and recover from events like illness and injury. “Frailty is regarded as a syndrome, and a syndrome is a ...

Frailty — a clinical syndrome characterized by decreased physiological reserve and increased vulnerability to stressors — has traditionally been associated with geriatric medicine but has profound ...

A single dose of stem cells can help older people with frailty to build up their endurance, a study finds 1. The study’s authors say that the results offer the strongest evidence so far for an ...