BILLIONAIRE Bill Gates has announced a mind-boggling $170 million investment towards finding the cure for dementia.

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14th Nov. 2017 12:11 PM

AGEING is inevitable, but humankind’s perspective on its own mortality is an ever-changing variable.

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09th Nov. 2017 1:11 PM

HAVE you ever found yourself constantly thinking unwanted thoughts and can’t explain why? Well, now a scientific...

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08th Nov. 2017 1:11 PM

DOWNSIZING seniors hoping to begin apartment life with a new best friend have been warned that small is not always best...

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07th Nov. 2017 10:11 AM

Local gardeners share their passion and encourage others to give it a go

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07th Nov. 2017 4:11 AM

PEOPLE like Richard Branson and Oprah Winfrey haven't reached their lofty heights by accident and haven't stayed so...

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06th Nov. 2017 2:11 PM

HEALTH professionals including GPs, are being encouraged to write prescriptions for their patients to participate in the...

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01st Nov. 2017 12:11 AM

LONELY and depressed singletons are 60 per cent more likely to develop dementia than happy couples, according to a new...

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31st Oct. 2017 10:10 AM

TIPS for seniors on staying safe when you are out and about in your community.

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28th Oct. 2017 12:10 PM

FALLS can happen to anyone, but as we grow older, the risk of falling unfortunately becomes more common.

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26th Oct. 2017 12:10 PM

THESE are the best breakfast options to minimise calories - but they still keep you satisfied and fuelled until...

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25th Oct. 2017 7:10 AM

IT IS interesting to reflect on the choices we have made and the result of those choices in retrospect.

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21st Oct. 2017 5:10 AM

Australia is continuing it’s 10 year life expectancy at birth climb according to data released by the Bureau of Statistics...

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19th Oct. 2017 12:10 AM

RSPCA has released a toolkit which community groups, councils and aged care services can use for free to help Seniors keep...

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15th Oct. 2017 12:10 PM

NEW today, the National Seniors' Healthy Ageing Hub online resource gets stuck into dispelling the health myths around...

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12th Oct. 2017 5:10 PM

WINTER is over, summer is approaching and now is the perfect time to bust out of your fitness slumber!

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11th Oct. 2017 4:10 PM

Body + Soul gym manager Rob Hubert demonstrates how to perform a squat.

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11th Oct. 2017 3:10 PM

WAGGA Wagga grandmother Colleen Beale is talking tough about grandparents being recognised instead of being buried within...

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07th Oct. 2017 12:10 PM

AGED Discrimination Commissioner Dr Kay Patterson has set a clear agenda and she plans on using every element experience...

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05th Oct. 2017 12:10 AM

THE soothing elegance of Noosa's award winning Japanese restaurant, Wasabi, has replicated its style with their associated...

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29th Sept. 2017 12:09 PM

THE midlife crisis is escalating into a fully fledged health epidemic, with older Australians abusing drugs and booze in...

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28th Sept. 2017 5:09 AM

WOMEN undergoing mammography (breast x-rays) should ask and be entitled to know what category of breast density they...

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26th Sept. 2017 12:09 PM

DIRTY, unwashed towels contain potentially disease-causing bacteria, new research has found.

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23rd Sept. 2017 1:09 PM

EVERY two hours, someone in Australia is diagnosed with lymphoma, making it the fifth most commonly diagnosed cancer.

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22nd Sept. 2017 12:09 AM

ONE in five Queensland men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer by the age of 85 – our dads, brothers, grandfathers...

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21st Sept. 2017 5:09 AM

Golden syrup dumplings are an easy - and downright delicious - way of winning over your dinner guests.

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20th Sept. 2017 12:09 AM

DO you realise how much time you spend each day sitting down?

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20th Sept. 2017 12:09 AM

SCHOOL holidays - time for fun in the sun but when the offspring are bored try some kids-in-the-kitchen action.

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17th Sept. 2017 12:09 PM

THE Federal Government is spending this week, handing out more and welcome dollars for aged care services which support...

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15th Sept. 2017 10:09 AM

WE encourage you to take a moment today to look around at who you know and who you talk to during the day, and ask a caring...

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14th Sept. 2017 12:09 AM

Living Naturally with Olwen Anderson: The importance of clean tank water

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13th Sept. 2017 9:09 AM

At an age when you're supposed to be having fun, Rebecca Paterson has already been to hell and back.

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11th Sept. 2017 2:09 PM

JODIE Alderton, operator of Harmony Hooves, Healing Hearts, has never doubted the power of animals to heal.

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10th Sept. 2017 12:09 AM

WHEN you find out you're going to be a grandparent, all those scary moments you endured as a parent come flooding back.

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09th Sept. 2017 12:09 PM

THE simple truth is that everyone is different and there is no norm for sexual behaviour.

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09th Sept. 2017 6:09 AM

DELICIOUS and simple to make ricotta gnocchi with burnt butter sauce which will tantalise your tastebuds

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06th Sept. 2017 10:09 AM

FOR some Seniors it can be a quandary working out how and where to start looking for a housemate, but one national website...

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06th Sept. 2017 12:09 AM

HOME Care and Community Care Services can help improve their lives and ease the stress and worry on family.

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04th Sept. 2017 3:09 PM

NEED to get stubborn creases out of your clothes? The experts at Good Housekeeping reportedly say you need to grab a roll...

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04th Sept. 2017 12:09 AM

THERE are a variety of essential oils that can repel bugs, so by using a combination of oils, you can produce a plant-based...

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03rd Sept. 2017 12:09 AM

SEPTEMBER is a peak planting month and if you want to capitalise on some of the tastiest recipes, you better be out in the...

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02nd Sept. 2017 12:09 PM

Standing at the edge of Kawarau Bridge in Queenstown, New Zealand, Mary Manssen felt no nerves as she plunged 43m with...

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29th Aug. 2017 6:08 AM

Arise Yoga & Pilates studio opens on Ruthven Street.

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28th Aug. 2017 4:08 PM

What is Lyme Disease?

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28th Aug. 2017 9:08 AM

VIKKI Dwyer considers herself lucky to have only lost five toes on her left foot due to complications with Type 1...

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26th Aug. 2017 12:08 PM

MARGRET Meagher has been inspired by the idea of the arts having a powerful positive impact on the mental and physical...

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21st Aug. 2017 3:08 PM

SPRING time is just around the corner, and while that may be wonderful for some, those of us carrying extra weight might...

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19th Aug. 2017 5:08 AM

EILEEN Kramer, at the age of 102, throws a completely different perspective on the notion that age is a "limiting...

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18th Aug. 2017 9:08 AM