The Latest Breaking News on Ageing

The FILE Movement: Why Child-Free Adults Are Choosing to 'Live Early' Instead of Retiring

How shifting from "Retiring Early" to "Living Early" allows child-free adults to enjoy their wealth while they’re still young enough to use it.

Kiplinger · Jan 4

Tens of thousands of mothers are bleeding to death giving birth. Aid cuts are denying them a solution

IN DEPTH: A breakthrough to stop life-threatening bleeding in childbirth was only just starting to reach the mothers most at risk when Donald Trump’s aid cuts hit. Rachel Schraer speaks to health workers about the dire consequences

The Independent UK · Jan 3

Healthy to 100: Secrets from Countries Where Retirees Age Best

Longevity is a team sport, according to author Ken Stern. Here's the secret sauce for living long, healthy lives from countries such as Italy and Japan.

Kiplinger · Jan 3

Northern Ireland’s chief nursing officer made OBE

Professor Maria McIlgorm was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to nursing and midwifery.

Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2025

Feeling low this festive season? Here's 3 simple ways to help keep your mind healthy, according to a GP

Not feeling jolly? There’s help at hand...

Woman & Home · Dec 29, 2025

My daughter is leaving for university. How can I support her – and cope with the loss?

It might seem like all gains for her and all losses for you, but it’s really the start of an exciting new chapter in your relationship

The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2025

7 Ways to Age Gracefully Like the Best Stock Photo Seniors

As a retirement editor, I've gleaned valuable wisdom (and a lot of laughs) from one older couple that tops the seniors' stock photo charts.

Kiplinger · Dec 27, 2025

Midwives call for limits on ‘dangerously long’ working hours putting mothers and babies at risk

14,000 sign petition calling for legal restrictions on midwives’ working hours

The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2025

‘The NHS would collapse within hours’: BME staff say Britain fails to appreciate their roles

Long-serving workers say they faced racism as they helped build health service – but it ‘seems things have got worse’

The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2025

Your Year-End Wellness Checklist for a Healthier 2026

Skip the fleeting resolutions and start the new year with a proactive plan to optimize your longevity, cognitive health, and social vitality.

Kiplinger · Dec 26, 2025