Seniors' health

Expert advice on keeping fit and healthy during your senior years.

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Nutrition and healthy ageing: The role of protein quality in combatting muscle loss

Getting out of bed and sitting on the toilet may be relatively simple...

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Stereotypes: Addressing ageism in our workplace

We’re getting old. All of us, every day, every minute. If we’re really...

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We reviewed the health habits of centenarians. These 4 things could lead to...

The number of centenarians around the world rose from 151,000 in 2000 to...

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Aerobic and strength training exercise combined can be an elixir for better brain...

People in the oldest stage of life who regularly engage in aerobic activities...

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Your sleep needs at every life stage

Our hectic modern lives mean we are sleeping less than ever before. We...

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Ask the experts: Managing high blood pressure in your 70s

Question: "I’m in my 70s and have had generally good health, but recently...

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Top 10 anti-ageing foods for healthier-looking skin

Ageing is a fact of life, but how soon those tell-tale wrinkles appear...

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Eat to beat high cholesterol

Surprised to hear about 52-year-old Australian cricketing icon Shane Warne, a seemingly fit...

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How your eating rhythms impact your mental health

Irregular eating times have been shown to contribute to poor mental health, including...

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Plant-based burgers: healthy or ‘junk food’?

Plant-based diets have surged in popularity during the past few years. As a...

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4 simple steps for men to stay fit after 40

Young men tend to ignore their health, so it’s often not until their...

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Night shifts linked to poorer health, with age

Anyone who has ever had to work nights knows it can make you...

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Is A2 milk easier to digest?

If your digestive system doesn’t agree with cow’s milk, A2 milk might be...

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Low folate may increase dementia and early death risk in older people

It’s well known that folate is important for growing healthy babies, but new...

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Simple diet swaps may extend your life by 10 years

You may be able to add up to a decade to your life...

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How to stay hydrated

Feeling bloated, sluggish or moody? This could be a sign you need to...

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Tea and coffee may lower stroke and dementia risk

Tea and coffee lovers have another great reason to enjoy their daily brew,...

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Falls and fractures reduced by upping dairy intake

Eating more protein and calcium-rich foods, such as milk, yoghurt and cheese, may...

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