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Why understanding how spiders spin silk may hold clues for treating Alzheimer’s disease

The surprising parallel between spider silk spinning and fibres toxic to humans could lead to new clues about how to fight neurodegenerative disorders.

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Jimmy Barnes’ stunning transformation

The rock star has impressed fans with a slimmed-down look almost seven months after his major surgery.

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Long COVID could be caused by the virus lingering in the body. Here’s what the science says

We know from other viruses that viral fragments can remain in different tissues for months or even years. This could be the case for long COVID.

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Hot flushes, night sweats, brain fog? Here’s what we know about phytoestrogens for menopausal symptoms

The most popular supplements for hot flushes are phytoestrogens (or plant estrogens). This trend has been partly driven by companies that promote them as a safer alternative to hormone therapy.

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No, you can’t reverse ageing by injecting â€˜young blood’ and fasting. But that doesn’t stop people trying

US tech billionaire Bryan Johnson spends $2 million a year on an anti-ageing regimen. Is there any evidence to support it?

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Jennifer Aniston shares the secret to her fitness success

The actress has revealed which routine she swears by in her 50s, and how sheâ€™s looking to care for her body as she embraces the “lovely older period” of life.

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“I am not ashamed”: Aussie model shuts down her wedding dress critics

Ellie Gonsalves has penned a powerful letter in support of bodily autonomy, silencing her critics in the wake of fierce online hate over her “daring” reception look.

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People thinking of voluntary assisted dying may be able to donate their organs. We need to start talking about this

An estimated 10% of people eligible for voluntary assisted dying are likely to be medically suitable to donate their organs, doing so would increase the number of organ donors â€” much needed in a country where the need outweighs the number of organs available.

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Legendary model Christie Brinkley talks body image ahead of her 70th birthday

Embracing her age as she continues to wow the internet with her impressive figure, the celebrated Vogue model has shared some tips and tricks on how she stays in such great shape. Read more:

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Back on course: overcoming low back pain for senior golfers

For anyone passionate about golf, the unexpected onset of debilitating low back pain can be a literal game-changer. However, Over60 reader and golf tragic Mike Searles says not to abandon all hope.

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I’m over 65 and worried about the flu. Which vaccine should I have?

To combat the decline in immunity as we age, specific vaccines are available for people aged 65 and over. So how do they work, and why exactly are they needed?

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Tina Turner’s 12 daily habits that helped her live 83 inspired years

The Queen of Rock-n-roll ate what she wanted, danced her heart out, and shared her soul with the world â€“ here's how to live your life as joyfully as she did.

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Why understanding how spiders spin silk may hold clues for treating Alzheimer’s disease

Jimmy Barnes’ stunning transformation

Long COVID could be caused by the virus lingering in the body. Here’s what the science says

Hot flushes, night sweats, brain fog? Here’s what we know about phytoestrogens for menopausal symptoms

No, you can’t reverse ageing by injecting â€˜young blood’ and fasting. But that doesn’t stop people trying

Jennifer Aniston shares the secret to her fitness success

“I am not ashamed”: Aussie model shuts down her wedding dress critics

People thinking of voluntary assisted dying may be able to donate their organs. We need to start talking about this

Legendary model Christie Brinkley talks body image ahead of her 70th birthday

Back on course: overcoming low back pain for senior golfers

I’m over 65 and worried about the flu. Which vaccine should I have?

Tina Turner’s 12 daily habits that helped her live 83 inspired years

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