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What are microglia, and how do they affect the brain?

Understanding the role of microglia is helping scientists work toward improved treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. Studies show it is possible that these fascinating and hard-working...

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Things for the over-50s to do in Australia’s top tourist town

The charming town of Devonport on Tasmania's north-west coast was this year named Australia's Top Tourist Town. In it's summing up, the panel noted the...

Crossing the Nullarbor by EV

Crossing the Nullabour is one of Australia’s great adventure drives.   Every year thousands of people enjoy travelling across the vast empty south coast...
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Warning after elderly woman targeted in terrifying gift card scam

A 91-year-old Perth woman was almost hoodwinked by brazen scammers demanding she buy $2000 in gift cards – but it could have been a lot worse.

Calls to scrap compulsory super in favour of US-style retirement accounts

Despite repeated denials, there are growing calls to get rid of compulsory super and replace it with an American-style 401(k) system.

Tech and Gadgets

Best cheap Android phones for seniors

Looking for a cheap Android phone? There's no need to spend thousands if you just want to make calls, send messages and check your emails.
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Health & Wellness

Headaches: common causes and helpful treatments

Last week YourLifeChoices reported that the makers of Panadol had reduced their supermarket package sizes to 16 tablets per pack. The change, which brings...

Are cats good for our health?

Many people will tell you their cat enhances their lives - but do cats enhance our health? Data suggests they can.

How fibre could save your brain

You probably don’t need me to tell you that a diet high in fibre is good for you. Or that the majority of people...

What are house dust mites and how do I know if I’m allergic to them?

House dust mites feed off the skin cells we and animals shed. Symptoms of this allergy include an itchy nose, eyes and throat, sneezing and coughing.

Alzheimer’s blood test breakthrough offering new hope

A new blood test that can detect Alzheimer's disease in mere minutes has the potential to revolutionise treatment.