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  • Healthy Ageing Month: Early symptoms of cognitive decline seniors shouldn’t ignore

    Healthy Ageing Month: Early symptoms of cognitive decline seniors shouldn’t ignore

    Mild cognitive impairment in older individuals commonly goes undetected, resulting in delayed recognition and intervention. Early detection leads to early treatment and lifestyle modifications for better results. Knowing what to look for — and how to foster brain health — are critical to maintaining independence and quality of life for older adults.

  • How older adults can strengthen immunity with the right nutrition

    How older adults can strengthen immunity with the right nutrition

    Age tempers the immune system, but one can build them up through nutrition itself. Diet based on proteins, vitamins, minerals, healthy fat, helpful gut food items, and hydration are the ultimate for the elderly to remain resilient and for long term health goals

  • This protein may hold the key to reversing memory loss, says study

    This protein may hold the key to reversing memory loss, says study

    Ageing and memory loss often go hand in hand. But a surprising scientific breakthrough suggests that this could be reversed, not just slowed. Here’s why targeting a single protein may help reverse memory loss

  • Malaika Arora on being age-shamed: “It’s triggering when people call you ‘buddhiya’”

    Malaika Arora on being age-shamed: “It’s triggering when people call you ‘buddhiya’”

    Malaika Arora is no stranger to fame and the criticism that comes with being in the industry for decades. She recently shared how she finds the label ‘buddhiya’ as triggering and insensitive. The actress is thankful for the support system she has, which includes her son Arhaan Khan, who encourages her to let it go and move on.

  • Ageing signs: Your excessive screen use is silently causing wrinkles, sagging skin, dark spots

    Ageing signs: Your excessive screen use is silently causing wrinkles, sagging skin, dark spots

    How screens affect your skin: Blue light from devices triggers oxidative stress, dark spots and premature ageing, while your phone-neck posture weakens skin support. Dermatology studies now reveal how everyday habits can speed up wrinkles and sagging, and how simple changes can protect your skin.

  • Healthy ageing: 7 wellness mantras, fitness tips for people over 60

    Healthy ageing: 7 wellness mantras, fitness tips for people over 60

    Healthy ageing isn’t just about avoiding illness, it’s about improving quality of life. Daily practiceslike staying social, eating well, moving regularly, caring for your mind, and safeguarding your senses, are designed to keep you energetic and healthy at 60 and after.

  • 92-year-grandma in China shows how to defeat age, do 200 push-ups daily, and turn grey hair black naturally

    92-year-grandma in China shows how to defeat age, do 200 push-ups daily, and turn grey hair black naturally

    Ageing doesn’t have to mean slowing down. China’s retired school teacher named  Li, a 92-year-old woman, is aweing everyone with her intense fitness routine and natural health secrets that seem to reverse time. From strong muscles to blackening hair, she’s become a role model of strength, discipline, and graceful ageing. Discover tips and draw inspiration from her.

  • Healthy ageing: Age is just a number, unless you fail these 5 tests

    Healthy ageing: Age is just a number, unless you fail these 5 tests

    Healthy ageing is about daily habits that boost your body and brain. Simple activities like walking, standing on one leg, or recalling a grocery list can reveal how well you're ageing. Here are 5 quick tests that may reveal your strength, balance, memory and longevity.

  • Can shingles vaccine lower dementia risk? All you need to know about a new study

    Can shingles vaccine lower dementia risk? All you need to know about a new study

    Studies suggest that the shingles vaccine may help reduce the risk of dementia, especially in older adults. With no cure for dementia yet, vaccination could become a valuable part of strategies aimed at preserving brain health well into later life. Here’s what you need to know.

  • Ageing is the hidden trigger behind expanding waistlines, says study

    Ageing is the hidden trigger behind expanding waistlines, says study

    Ageing changes how your body works at the cellular level. It increases fat production from the inside out, especially in the belly area. A new research explains why middle-age weight gain is common and harder to reverse.

  • World Parkinson’s Day 2025: 13 early symptoms of Parkinson’s disease no one talks about

    World Parkinson’s Day 2025: 13 early symptoms of Parkinson’s disease no one talks about

    Parkinson’s disease symptoms and stages: The symptoms of Parkinson’s disease appear slowly. Paying attention to your body’s subtle changes can lead to earlier diagnosis, better management, and a longer, fuller life. Don't ignore these signs suggested by expert.

  • Anti-fatigue effect: How exercise helps ageing adults fight mental fatigue

    Anti-fatigue effect: How exercise helps ageing adults fight mental fatigue

    Staying physically active is good for your muscles and it also fuels your brain. Regular movement helps older adults handle mental tiredness better and keeps them feeling strong, focused, and ready to take on the day

  • Are peptides the secret weapons to combat premature ageing? Types, benefits, how they work

    Are peptides the secret weapons to combat premature ageing? Types, benefits, how they work

    Peptides offer a gentle yet powerful solution for ageing skin, hydration, and repair. While they don’t work overnight, experts suggest that consistent use can lead to noticeable improvements in skin firmness, elasticity, and  radiance. Here’s why.

  • Women’s Day 2025: Menopause hormonal changes can make bones weak, joints stiff; tips to manage it

    Women’s Day 2025: Menopause hormonal changes can make bones weak, joints stiff; tips to manage it

    Joint pain causes physical discomfort and can deeply impact women's health and routine. However, with a positive lifestyle, early diagnosis, and innovative treatments, women can take control of their joint health and  lead active, pain-free lives. Here’s how.

  • 8 hormones that help reduce wrinkles and grey hair, keep skin glowing, new study confirms

    8 hormones that help reduce wrinkles and grey hair, keep skin glowing, new study confirms

    Skincare tips: Did you know that hormones can help slow down signs of ageing like wrinkles and hair greying? According to a new study, certain hormones could be used to treat and prevent skin aging in the future. Here’s how.

  • Slow down ageing naturally: 7 science-backed ways to stay younger longer 

    Slow down ageing naturally: 7 science-backed ways to stay younger longer 

    Lifestyle habits to slow ageing: New research suggests that simple lifestyle changes, such as taking omega-3s, vitamin D, and exercising regularly, can slow biological aging by months or even years. Here are 7 ways to keep your body and mind youthful for longer.

  • Diabetes and brain health: Here's how you can keep your memory sharp as you age

    Diabetes and brain health: Here's how you can keep your memory sharp as you age

    Diabetes is said to increase the risk of cognitive decline. However, by controlling blood sugar levels, staying mentally and physically active, and seeking early interventions, those with diabetes can protect their brain health. Here’s how.

  • Why ageing and diabetes go hand-in-hand: What you need to know as you age

    Why ageing and diabetes go hand-in-hand: What you need to know as you age

    Ageing and diabetes are closely linked, but understanding the condition can help you take control. Discover the symptoms, prioritise healthy habits, and consult your doctor to prevent diabetes.

  • Smiles, frowns, wrinkles: How your facial expressions secretly shape your ageing process

    Smiles, frowns, wrinkles: How your facial expressions secretly shape your ageing process

    Research suggests that the way you smile, laugh, and even frown, can have lasting effects on how you age. So, next time you make a face, remember, it’s not just your skin’s surface that’s changing; it’s the deeper layers too.

  • Causes of dementia: Genetics, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity are high risk factor

    Causes of dementia: Genetics, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity are high risk factor

    Dementia cases are rising, but early action, healthy habits, and focused health policies can help reduce its impact, according to a study using over 30 years of data from the ARIC-NCS. Discover the causes, risks and preventive measures.

  • 6 healthy habits you need to adopt now to combat ageing, protect your brain

    6 healthy habits you need to adopt now to combat ageing, protect your brain

    Regular physical activity, managing blood glucose levels, and reducing inflammation, can significantly impact how your brain ages. Research emphasises that while the brain may age naturally over time, you have the power to slow down that process through mindful lifestyle choices. Here’s how.

  • Causes of body pain in the elderly in winter, home remedies to reduce discomfort

    Causes of body pain in the elderly in winter, home remedies to reduce discomfort

    Winter worsens joint pain in the elderly, especially for those with arthritis, affecting mobility. Cold temperatures and lack of sunlight intensify discomfort. Check out the causes are tips for relief.

  • Can ageing impact your heart health? Identify symptoms, risks, and tips to stay healthy

    Can ageing impact your heart health? Identify symptoms, risks, and tips to stay healthy

    Ageing doesn’t mean you have to accept declining heart health. Discover the changes your heart may undergo and learn strategies to proactively care for it, empowering you to enjoy a more active and fulfilling life as you age.

  • Don’t turn up the volume on ageing: Here’s how to handle hearing loss as you grow old

    Don’t turn up the volume on ageing: Here’s how to handle hearing loss as you grow old

    As you age, your body undergoes various changes, and one of the most common yet often overlooked issues is hearing loss. The impacts of hearing loss can be profound, leading to isolation, frustration, and even cognitive decline. Discover why taking care of your ears is important and effective strategies to deal with challenges.

  • Posture mistakes that are ageing you fast: Don’t slouch, stand tall, strengthen your core

    Posture mistakes that are ageing you fast: Don’t slouch, stand tall, strengthen your core

    Posture plays a crucial role in how youthful we appear, and several common mistakes can lead to premature ageing. Slouching at a desk, poor texting posture (often called "text neck"), and walking with a hunch can all contribute to an older appearance and discomfort.

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