Ageing
Japanese woman who was world’s oldest person dies aged 116
Tomiko Itooka was born on May 23 1908.
Elaine Paige at 76: In my head I’m in my 20s – sometimes I’m rather childish
The singer, radio presenter and theatre star chats to Lauren Taylor about loneliness, staying busy and keeping healthy.
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen on making ageing ‘sexy’
The interior designer tells Lisa Salmon that being realistic about what you can do as you age means you can grow old sensibly and disgracefully.
Dame Helen Mirren: Upsetting and unfair to be treated differently as we age
The Age UK ambassador spoke out as the charity published analysis on agesim.
Dame Kelly Holmes at 54: I’m becoming more and more competitive
The double Olympic gold medal winner tells Lisa Salmon she wants to be the best at whatever she does in mid-life.
Increase in human life expectancy is slowing down, study suggests
The study suggests it would be optimistic if 15% of females and 5% of males could live to 100 years old in most countries this century.
Kate Winslet knows that getting older is some craic - Lynette Fay
Whether a Hollywood star or a local celeb, the minute you put yourself in the public domain what you look like matters a lot to some people
What are the symptoms and treatments for Alzheimer’s – as new drug is rejected
Lecanemab has been deamed too expensive for use on the NHS.
Getting older isn’t what it used to be - Noel Doran
Life expectancy is increasing, with significant implications for all aspects of our society
People go through ‘dramatic’ changes in their 40s and 60s – study
The researchers suggest some of these changes could be tied to lifestyle or behaviour factors that cluster at these age groups.