Women, wondering why you put on weight during menopause? Science has the answer
You can’t blame weight gain during menopause on ‘hormones’, according to a University of Sydney…More
Author: Lauren Broomham
Lauren Broomham
Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.
Need help to exercise at home safely? This website is designed for older Australians
The Safe Exercise at Home website has been developed by clinicians and physiotherapy researchers from…More
A licence to thrill: aged care residents enjoy James Bond-inspired night
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Only in America: Trump announces plans to disband coronavirus taskforce – then backtracks
The US President has declared his coronavirus taskforce will continue “indefinitely” – just one day…More
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Sweet as! The Polly Waffle is finally returning – because of coronavirus
Plans to revive the old-school treat were announced last year, but production is now going…More
Japanese company offering rooms to rent for couples to avoid ‘coronavirus divorces’
It’s true. Short-term rental home startup Kasoku is looking to cash in on the number…More
Study shows what foods you eat together could raise your risk of dementia
Eating processed meats, starchy foods land sugary snacks together could increase people’s risk of developing…More
Banks to send free debit cards to older Australians to pay for bills and groceries online
Good news for people who have been caught out by the move from cash and…More
UK veteran who raised $62 million for health workers celebrates 100th birthday
An update on Tom Moore, the World War II army captain who had set out…More