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Should school children be forced to sing the national anthem each day?

You may need to rethink your drinks this Christmas. Source: Getty

New program tackles boozy boomers to reduce risk of dementia

New program tackles boozy boomers to reduce risk of dementia

Rethink My Drink has launched a new program to help reduce excessive drinking in older Aussies.

Many iconic hits from the 60s and 70s are seen as controversial, and for a good reason. Source: Getty

9 controversial 70s songs that wouldn’t be okay today

9 controversial 70s songs that wouldn’t be okay today

From The Rolling Stones to The Beatles, some of the biggest hits from the 60s and 70s would probably be banned if they came out today.

Arthritis flare-ups don’t have to hinder hygiene. Source: Getty

Arthritis and joint pain

10 helpful hacks and tools for arthritis flare-ups

10 helpful hacks and tools for arthritis flare-ups

Here are eight household hygiene hacks for arthritis sufferers to help maintain independence during painful flare-ups.

The Duchess is clearly passionate about the topic of paid parental leave. Source: Getty

Meghan Markle slammed for cold-calling politicians

Meghan Markle slammed for cold-calling politicians

The Duchess of Sussex has been accused of using her royal title to sway the opinions of politicians in the US.

The Queensland University of Technology’s (QUT) Centre for Biomedical Technologies released a peer-reviewed study on Wednesday. Source: Getty

Infected hip replacements may be a thing of the past, thanks to new study

Infected hip replacements may be a thing of the past, thanks to new study

Research conducted by the Queensland University of Technology has found a potential way to prevent infected hip replacement implants.

Nadia Chapman

Nadia is a content writer based in Brisbane. She graduated in 2019 with a Bachelor of Communication, double major in Journalism and Public Relations. Prior to joining Starts at 60, she wrote at the crossroads of health and business for local and international publications.

Will and Kate meet with royal leaders dressed in blue. Source: Getty

Royals reunited: Will and Kate meet with world leaders

Royals reunited: Will and Kate meet with world leaders

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joined the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall on Tuesday to meet with world leaders, as they hosted a royal reception at the COP26 in Scotland.

Turning 60 offers many benefits. Source: Getty

All the benefits and entitlements you are eligible for at 60

All the benefits and entitlements you are eligible for at 60

There's plenty of seniors' benefits, entitlements for over-60s and payments available to help you in your retirement. Here are the big entitlements everyone should know about.

Another scam is creeping its way into Australians inboxes. Source: Getty

New email scam looks like MyGov and claims to be Service NSW

New email scam looks like MyGov and claims to be Service NSW

Scamwatch is now warning Australians of a new email scam that looks like MyGov and the sender claims to be Service NSW.

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Queen Elizabeth II appears on a screen via videolink from Windsor Castle, where she is in residence, during a virtual audience to receive David Constantine and present him with The Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry, at Buckingham Palace, on October 28, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor - Pool/Getty Images)

Queen Elizabeth under doctor’s orders to rest for two weeks

Queen Elizabeth under doctor’s orders to rest for two weeks

Queen Elizabeth has been told by her doctors that she must rest for two weeks, cancelling all official visits and...

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