SILVER FOXES ARE ALL THE FASHION
I was reading an article in my local French newspaper* this week about a fashion journalist who decided to let
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Author: Debbie King
ADVICE FROM THE 16TH CENTURY?
Time to have a smile. Here is an amusing poem on ageing, supposedly written by a nun in the 16th
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TWO INSPIRING SOULS
I was reading this week about two inspirational women who contributed their minds and talents to the World until the
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REMEMBER : FORGETFULNESS IS USUALLY OKAY!
As we age many of us become concerned about our forgetfulness, mostly because we worry that it might be the
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THE CHINESE VASE
Visiting the breath-taking Swinger Building’s porcelain collection in Dresden this week I was taken by a 16th Century Chinese vase.
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WORLD RECORD SMASHED BY 101 YEAR OLD
STOP THE PRESS! Mr Verdun Hayes has just become the oldest person in the World to do a sky dive
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AGE WELL WITH ART
Older artists have been in the news lately. I was shocked to read that The Turner Prize Committee had axed
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DO YOU LINGO?
More evidence this week that stretching our brains is important for ageing as best we can. A neuroscientist at Edinburgh
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AGEING AND HAPPINESS
More research is showing that many ageing people in the West report feeling happy. The Times UK had a story
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MENTORING IN REVERSE
One of the suggestions for successful ageing made by researchers and advisors is to maintain or cultivate links with people from
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