EDITORIAL: Stubborness is not the only driving force
18th Aug. 2020 3:08 AM
I celebrated yet another birthday this week, and while the occasion has always brought joy in the past, it reminded me I...
17th June 2020 12:06 AM
While health experts swear by the benefits of fasting for weight loss, new research shows the practice might also add years...
27th Dec. 2019 12:12 PM
I found it hard to believe that such a gorgeous woman could ever be invisible.
04th July 2019 6:07 AM
THIS Aussie mum of two has revealed how she’s reversed the ageing process, saying her body is now that of someone 20 years...
18th Jan. 2019 5:01 PM
THE woman who has championed the push for a royal commission into aged care has spoken out about some of the biggest issues...
17th Jan. 2019 12:01 PM
It's heartbreaking watching those you love become frail, tired and sick and being at a loss to do anything to avert the...
08th Jan. 2019 10:01 AM
Former Olympic champion turned breakfast radio host Susie O’Neill has admitted she has insecurities about her ageing...
12th Dec. 2018 5:12 AM
A 69-YEAR-OLD 'positivity guru' has started a court battle to legally reverse his age by 20 years - and it's all because of...
09th Nov. 2018 10:11 AM
Far from being a fact of life, some scientists now regard ageing as a disease to be prevented - and they're working on a...
21st Oct. 2018 6:10 PM
THE struggle is real. When you get to a certain age your body starts to work against you, especially after a few drinks...
10th June 2018 8:06 AM
BEAUTY is not just in the eye of the beholder; it is in the captured soul and story of our older generation.
06th June 2018 9:06 AM
A NEW discovery related to our DNA is raising hopes we could soon slow ageing and cure cancer, scientists say.
29th April 2018 5:04 AM
ANDY Thomas's feet are now firmly on the ground, but it wasn't so long ago that he was setting records as the first...
14th Feb. 2018 12:02 AM
THE number of Australians living with or beyond a cancer diagnosis will soar by a staggering 72 per cent by the year...
01st Feb. 2018 7:02 AM
BRISBANE’S ageing population will spur a retirement village building boom over the next two decades, as retirees demand to...
30th Aug. 2017 9:08 AM
OSCAR-WINNING actress Dame Helen Mirren, who fronts an ad campaign for L’Oreal, admits that moisturiser “probably does f***...
04th Aug. 2017 6:08 AM
A US start-up called Ambrosia is charging $11,000 for blood transfusions from young people to those looking to turn back...
02nd June 2017 4:06 PM
This might just be the best defense for our elderly against the winter flu.
01st June 2017 1:06 PM
Scientists have discovered a revolutionary molecule that could be crucial to the health and survival of Mars astronauts –...
03rd April 2017 3:04 PM
CHRISTOPHER Walken admits that ageing is "a shock" and says seeing pictures of himself looking old surprise him as he...
18th April 2016 1:04 PM
CHUCKING on a backpack and heading on an adventure used to be so much easier.
30th March 2016 3:03 PM
A UNIVERSITY of Queensland professor is urging people to pay special attention to the potential needs of older friends and...
24th Dec. 2015 2:12 PM
I RECKON there’s a lot to celebrate about ageing – watching our kids grow up, having plenty of life experience, and...
30th Nov. 2015 7:11 AM
WE OFTEN laugh off our ‘senior moments’, and it’s very easy to take memory for granted until it starts to fade.
22nd Sept. 2015 10:09 AM
We live in an age when many seniors are contradicting Shakespeare's portrayal of age "as infancy, as helplessness and...
18th Aug. 2015 11:08 AM
YOUR STORY: It's a great time of year to spend the day preparing and slow-cooking a melt-in-the-mouth beef...
05th Aug. 2015 9:08 AM
DAPHNE Dux, of Rosebank, has proven you’re never too old to change your path in life.
26th July 2015 6:07 AM
IT WOULD appear I am in imminent and very real danger of becoming the world’s most boring person.
14th July 2015 7:07 AM
MOST Australians visit their doctor seven times a year, with our life now expectancy exceeding 82 years.
14th July 2015 6:07 AM
Australia needs to focus on wellness, rather than sickness.
01st June 2015 11:06 AM
ACCORDING to the 2015 Intergenerational Report, by 2054 our public debt level will be somewhere around about Japanese or...
09th March 2015 7:03 AM
A HEALTHY immune system helps protect your body from foreign or harmful substances.
17th Feb. 2015 12:02 PM
BABY boomers don’t just face the challenge of building an investment portfolio that will last as long as they do.
15th Dec. 2014 12:12 PM
AGEING lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people fear discrimination in aged care so much some "go back into...
01st Dec. 2014 5:12 AM
AUSTRALIA has for the first time entered an exclusive club of countries where men can expect to live to more than 80 years...
09th Nov. 2014 6:11 AM
CHER claims she hasn't looked in a mirror in years.
08th Aug. 2014 1:08 PM
MORE older Australians are using aged care services after their 65th birthday, with new figures showing a one-third jump in...
06th Aug. 2014 3:08 PM
AN ELDERLY man who fell and injured himself while walking says Hervey Bay can be proud of its Good Samaritans.
11th June 2014 5:06 AM
A QUIZ that makes us all feel awful about our age, complete with a list of people more successful than us.
05th June 2014 8:06 AM
NEW research we’ve done into ageing shows that the strength of your grasp may also be one of the most useful ways to...
14th May 2014 2:05 PM
BYRON Bay's Margaret Fisher, 83, will captain Australia's over-80s tennis team at a world championship competition in...
10th April 2014 5:04 AM
RETIREMENT is all about life in the fast lane for Lorna Graham. So finding a mobility scooter done up like a Harley...
18th March 2014 6:03 AM
A RECENT British study has revealed loneliness can be twice as dangerous for the health of older people as obesity.
11th March 2014 6:03 AM
DID Charlotte Dawson fear of getting old? It is hard being 47. At the crisis of middle age, losing your sexual currency...
25th Feb. 2014 9:02 AM
FORGET about life beginning at 40. For one Toowoomba woman it began at 70. Sr Pat Quinn feels like she’s 50 again after...
31st Jan. 2014 6:01 AM
MOST older workers with chronic health problems are earning $500 a week or less and cannot afford to retire, despite...
22nd Jan. 2014 3:01 PM
OPINION: Fraser Coast campusAS WE draw close to the year’s end, I have been pondering Australia’s economic...
26th Nov. 2013 8:11 AM
AUSTRALIA'S pensionable age could be raised to 70 if key points in a new report are taken on board.
22nd Nov. 2013 8:11 AM
MOTHERS play a crucial role in determining how quickly their children grow old by passing on genetic mutations that speed...
22nd Aug. 2013 5:08 AM