Are ‘boomerang’ kids bad for your health and bank balance?
A new US study says so, finding that baby boomers are the ones who suffer…More
Author: Annie Donaldson
Annie Donaldson
With a background in nursing, Annie has spent over 20 years working in the health industry, including the coordination of medical support for international TV productions and major stadium events, plus education campaigns with a number of national health organisations. In recent years, she has also taken time out of the workforce to be a full-time carer, giving her first-hand experience of the challenges and rewards of this role.
Fallen for a ‘fake news’ story? You’re not alone – and there’s a medical reason for it
US researchers have found that our “limited attention” spans and the sheer “information overload” on…More
Is this the most Aussie thing ever? Warrnambool’s Bunnings now one of its top-rated ‘restaurants’
It’s true. The sausage sizzle at the rural Victorian town’s Bunnings is now ranked 9th…More
Towel shortage leaves nude swimmers out in the cold in Tassie
Over 1,000 people lined up this week on Hobart’s Sandy Bay Beach for the annual…More
Warning for women with breast cancer gene: risk is lifelong
Women who carry the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations are being warned that once their…More
The key to better sex? Feeling young at heart, this study says
The closer you feel to your actual age, the less likely you are to be…More
Would you live in a retirement village – in Disney World?
A US property developer has launched Windsor, a new $82 million seniors community located at…More
Over 50 and can’t face the gym? There’s a new fitness program for you
Zest is an eight-week online fitness program designed specifically for the 50s, 60s and 70s…More
GetUp! raises nearly $200,000 – to get rid of Immigration Minister Peter Dutton
The left-wing not-for-profit has raised the money in less than a week as part of…More
A little marijuana a day keeps the doctor away? Yes – but only if you’re older
Researchers have found that a daily dose of cannabis extract could reverse the cognitive decline…More