Warning over suntan lotion application
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Menopause is steeped in negativity, rarely talked about openly and is often associated with weight gain, mood swings and hot flushes. However, 50 Connect reports that the menopause is different for every woman and there are many ways we can halt the negative...Why the NHS needs over-50s people to come forward and become organ donors
Older people fear their organs aren’t healthy enough – but they could save a life. Bristol Post reports that elderly people living in Bristol are being urged to donate their organs when they die. New figures show people aged over 50 are a lot more...5 reasons why turmeric is scientifically good for you
Spicy, golden and warm in flavour, turmeric’s therapeutic properties can ward of flu and boost your mood. Silver Surfers reports that like avocados, kale and chia seeds before it, turmeric is one of those cure-all ingredients that seems to have blown up out of...The 5 lifestyle habits that could add a decade to your life
Scientists say that living a long life could be as simple as making a few changes to your daily routine. Silver Surfers reports that humans are always on the lookout for the secrets of a long and happy life, and experts have long analysed all manner of factors...Ourplace News
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