While it is extremely important to remember to consume foods rich in anti-oxidants as a method to improving health and reducing your risk of cancers, sometimes we forget about what we might be doing that increases our risk of cancers. Let’s go back to the […]
Baby boomers look set to boost the ranks of Australia’s army of active volunteers over the next few years, with new research revealing four in every five Australians (82%) aged 50-64 plan to spend time volunteering when they retire. The research results also show that […]
Kidonomics is the analysis of the costs of raising a child and how a family will meet these costs. People tend to think nappies and nurseries when it comes to a baby, but parents have to look beyond this obvious stuff and consider costs over […]
Muscle plays a number of roles in maintaining health. Not only are muscles critical to posture, balance, and movement, but they maintain healthy bones by putting a physical stress across the bones which encourages our bones to stay strong. Beyond its functional role in moving […]
Forty years old is the most dangerous year of Australians’ lives, challenging the commonly held belief that risk taking adolescents are the most accident-prone generation, according to groundbreaking new research. Suncorp Life’s “Year of Living Dangerously” report analyses the top five causes of accidental death […]
I am sure many of you are familiar with the feelings of exhaustion and tiredness. There are many factors that can contribute to feeling tired. Below we explore just a few of these many factors. Coffee Caffeine is a natural chemical found in the leaves, […]
Can you remember your significant other’s mobile number? Or those of your parents? Or your siblings mobile numbers? How about your best mate? No? Well, you are not alone. More than 50% of people suffer from “numerical amnesia”. A new survey shows that 38% of […]
Buying a retirement home is a complex and confusing business, with many hidden traps and fees to snare the unwary buyer. To make matters more difficult, there is a real lack of good quality independent information that prospective buyers can access to assist with their […]
By Chas Morrison – Business Link Hampshire and Isle of Wight. With the steady decline in “jobs for life”, and the move to multi-faceted career paths, plus the move towards earlier “retirement” from full-time employment, more and more people in their 50’s and 60’s are […]
Brits and Americans are increasingly retiring to locations overseas for a whole range of reasons – so why hasn’t this concept taken off in Australia? The UK has one of the world’s strongest currencies and ironically one of the worst climates! Retired Brits are heading […]