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Why Ketones Might Be Your Brains’ Best Friend
November 30, 2025
Why Ketones Might Be Your Brains’ Best Friend
She revolutionised sustainable fashion with House of Dagmar. Now she’s turning ocean waste into objects of desire — and redefining…
In 2014, Karen Wisínska was shocked when she slipped on a pair of trousers bought at Primark. Inside, she discovered…
In 1994, when most people barely knew what the internet was, a Canadian woman named Evelyn Hannon started something she…
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The Retreat Into Darkness: When Black Became Bleak
December 3, 2025
The Retreat Into Darkness: When Black Became Bleak
Remember Frank from Robot & Frank? Initially resistant to his son’s well-meaning gift of a home-care robot, Frank grumpily declares he…
The daughter of a NASA astronaut proves that optimal ageing doesn’t require millions – just smart science and sustainable habits….
My brother should be dead. Twice. The first time, he fell into a slurry pit on our farm – a…
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When Hotels Became Galleries: A Field Guide for the Discerning (But Not Necessarily Loaded)
October 29, 2025
When Hotels Became Galleries: A Field Guide for the Discerning (But Not Necessarily Loaded)
Sleep inside the art world’s most exclusive hotels — or at least sip coffee beneath a masterpiece. Discover which art hotels inspire and which simply exploit.
Sleep inside the art world’s most exclusive hotels — or at least sip coffee beneath a masterpiece. Discover which art hotels inspire and which simply…
Finding a reliable wellness centre that really delivers is a frustrating experience. After months of anticipation and years of saving,…
I keep thinking about the children. Not the victims of Valencia’s October floods – though they haunt me too –…
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Hidden Messages: The Voices Crying Out from Fashion’s Dark Side
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Hidden Messages: The Voices Crying Out from Fashion’s Dark Side
The French Granddaughter Fighting on Behalf of Older People
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The French Granddaughter Fighting on Behalf of Older People
A Fifty-Year Silence is a deeply moving account by Miranda Richmond Mouillot of her journey to uncover what happened between…
Menopause was once a taboo topic, but today it’s finally out in the open—changing how women experience and manage midlife transitions. This post explores the…
Three women over 50 are shaking up the fashion industry—and proving reinvention has no age limit. From launching viral TikTok careers to redefining adaptive fashion,…
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The Great Age Con: How Britain’s Employers Are Quietly Fixing the Jobs Market
August 4, 2025
The Great Age Con: How Britain’s Employers Are Quietly Fixing the Jobs Market
Explore the truth behind brain training tech — what works, what’s hype, and how to truly keep your mind sharp without wasting your money.
How a handful of scientists turned our understanding of mental decline on its head – and why your grandmother might…
My brother should be dead. Twice. The first time, he fell into a slurry pit on our farm – a…
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Brain Lead Magnet Possibility
October 29, 2025
Brain Lead Magnet Possibility
Explore the truth behind brain training tech — what works, what’s hype, and how to truly keep your mind sharp without wasting your money.
Shock Value: Why Silicon Valley Wants to Electrocute Your Depression Away
October 29, 2025
Shock Value: Why Silicon Valley Wants to Electrocute Your Depression Away
Brain-zapping tech promises to revolutionise depression treatment — from £500 headsets to £50,000 precision therapies. Hope or hype?
Explore the truth behind brain training tech — what works, what’s hype, and how to truly keep your mind sharp without wasting your money.
Brain-zapping tech promises to revolutionise depression treatment — from £500 headsets to £50,000 precision therapies. Hope or hype?
Remember Frank from Robot & Frank? Initially resistant to his son’s well-meaning gift of a home-care robot, Frank grumpily declares he…
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The Resveratrol Dilemma: Promise, Pitfalls and Persistent Questions
April 9, 2025
The Resveratrol Dilemma: Promise, Pitfalls and Persistent Questions
What really happened to the resveratrol supplement craze? Once hailed as a miracle molecule for longevity, resveratrol drew global attention after David Sinclair’s groundbreaking research—but the story since then has taken surprising turns. From celebrity endorsements to serious side effects, this article explores the rise, fall, and future of resveratrol, and why experts like Tim Ferriss are now backing away. If you're considering a resveratrol supplement, here’s what you need to know before buying into the hype.
She revolutionised sustainable fashion with House of Dagmar. Now she’s turning ocean waste into objects of desire — and redefining…
In 2014, Karen Wisínska was shocked when she slipped on a pair of trousers bought at Primark. Inside, she discovered…
In 1994, when most people barely knew what the internet was, a Canadian woman named Evelyn Hannon started something she…
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Why Ketones Might Be Your Brains’ Best Friend
November 30, 2025
Why Ketones Might Be Your Brains’ Best Friend
The Weight of Silence: Family Memory and the Stories We Almost Lose
October 24, 2025
The Weight of Silence: Family Memory and the Stories We Almost Lose
Two Breakthrough Ingredients Promise to Rewrite the Rules of Ageing-Without the Needle An investigative report on the science reshaping skincare…
While testing on actual humans has been limited (we’ll get to those studies shortly), researchers working with mice and test…
A new dietary approach is gaining traction among scientists and biohackers alike. For those of us over 50, the question…
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