Want your arteries to look younger? Run a marathon
Training for and finishing a marathon can leave arteries looking up to four years younger,…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.
Kidding around: spending time with children can stave off dementia
Both young and old benefit from increased time together – including a decrease in loneliness…More
Only in America: Trump attacks climate activists as “prophets of doom” at World Economic Forum
The US President has encouraged the world’s leaders to be more optimistic about the future…More
Video: farewell Monty Python’s Terry Jones
The comedy world lost one of its greats this week with the death of Terry…More
Lending a hand: aged care staff go the extra mile in bushfire crisis
It has not been an easy start to the New Year for many Australians with…More
UK study reveals men think they’re better liars
If you’ve ever told your partner a fib and thought you’d got away with it…More
Scottish journalist tricked – into holding terrifying Aussie ‘drop bear’
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Just a thought on retirement villages in fire zones – they deliver ‘community’ plus so much more
Here is something to think about. We at The Donaldson Sisters are biased towards retirement…More
Pour me another frothie – Croatia now has a Museum of Hangovers
Yes, really. The museum in Zagreb, Croatia, which opened last month, is giving people the…More
Can you predict if you’re becoming frail? This tool is designed to pick up the early signs
The Positive Ageing Tool or PAT is a new online tool for older Australians to…More