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Tuesday, Jan 10, 2012
Four years ago, Mark Honigsbaum was told he had high blood pressure. He isn't overweight, doesn't smoke and eats healthily – so what brought it on? He explores the facts and figures surrounding one of the western world's biggest killers
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Monday, Jan 9, 2012
Many of us end up paying too much tax or national insurance. Patrick Collinson outlines the main pitfalls
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Monday, Dec 12, 2011
Jane's still Fonda exercise at 73 as she releases new fitness DVDs (and shows she still has the moves)
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Friday, Dec 9, 2011
A recent report showed that the average age of foster carers is rising significantly, with more becoming ‘empty nest’ foster carers. Some 65 per cent of carers are over 50, with more than a quarter over the age of 60, with even some in their 70s.
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Thursday, Nov 24, 2011
You might imagine that after a lifetime of work and raising a family, any couple would be delighted to settle happily into a companionable old age.
Not so, While the divorce rate is falling in most age groups, it is going up among the over-60s. Full article... |
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Tuesday, Nov 8, 2011
Our economy is now so efficient it can provide with no need for older people. Part-time work for all may lead to a better balance
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Friday, Nov 4, 2011
I am delighted to be the resident Agony Aunt for Woman's Weekly, especially now during their centenary year, and have the opportunity to comment on Women's Weekly Agony Aunt concerns from over the last 100 years in their special Centenary edition.
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Tuesday, Nov 1, 2011
As it’s revealed today’s young will be 25 per cent worse off than their parents, the Newsnight presenter says he and his fellow Baby-Boomers have bequeathed little worth celebrating...
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Tuesday, Nov 1, 2011
Finding a mortgage gets harder when you hit your forties. What is more many people are being forced to work for longer and are buying homes later, meaning the mismatch between the average age of a borrower and the age until which a lender will advance money is widening every year.
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Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011
Tired? Prone to weight gain? It might not just be lack of sleep or simple greed that’s the problem. If you’re a man, your excuse could be low testosterone.
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