Big bit in Private Eye last week on this. Its potentially massive. And they are still running an inquiry based on how did we miss a murderer on the ward, when there is a chance that there was NO murd… (View Post)

You are pretty much the same as my dad. Retired at 56 on a brilliant police pension, now had 30 years of it. Arguably many things in life are better now then for those who were born in the 1940'… (View Post)

I don't believe that's true. Things such as knee and hip replacement are giving older people much better quality of life. Cancer treatments have improved so that more than 50% of newly diag… (View Post)

I didn't say that. I am questioning the 'carpet bombing a major hospital' as I don't recall this. (View Post)

The danger of life expectancy as 'how long can I expect to live" is that for most of human history its been skewed by high infant mortality. Thus people assume that there were no old people… (View Post)