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Tips for maintaining a fulfilling sex life while living with arthritis

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What causes constipation and expert tips for relief

What causes constipation and expert tips for relief

Although several factors can contribute to constipation in those over 60, there are also many effective treatment options available.

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Living with diabetes: Experts reveal the truth behind common diet myths

Living with diabetes: Experts reveal the truth behind common diet myths

Navigating a diabetes diagnosis can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to dietary choices. We spoke with leading nutritionists to debunk common diabetes diet myths.

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Living with bereavement

From condolences to cooking: How to help someone cope with the loss of a loved one

From condolences to cooking: How to help someone cope with the loss of a loved one

Knowing how to support someone grieving isn’t always straightforward, but a leading expert has revealed her top tips with Starts at 60 to help make a real difference.

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Everything you need to know about restless leg syndrome

Everything you need to know about restless leg syndrome

Thousands of Australians are living with restless leg syndrome, but there are treatments available to manage symptoms.

What do you usually dream about? Have you had a dream that doesn’t make sense to you? Source: Getty Images.

Expert reveals what our crazy dreams really mean

Expert reveals what our crazy dreams really mean

A leading dream analyst explains why we have certain dreams and what the most common ones actually mean.

As the weather heats up, you could be more susceptible to plantar fasciitis. Source: Getty Images.

Why you could be more likely to experience heel pain as the weather heats up

Why you could be more likely to experience heel pain as the weather heats up

Summer is just around the corner and while many people are looking forward to the sunshine and spending time by the pool or at the beach, the warmer weather can also increase the risk of heel pain.

It's a method many were taught as kids, but is it really safe to clean your ears with cotton buds? Source: Getty Images.

How safe is it to clean your ears with cotton buds?

How safe is it to clean your ears with cotton buds?

We’ve all been in a situation where we’ve satisfied an itch in the ear by scratching it with a cotton bud or used a swab to scoop out excess earwax, but how safe is it to clean your ears with cotton buds and other apparatuses?

There's nothing worse than the frustration and discomfort associated with constipation and leading experts have spoken to Starts at 60 about what can cause it in over-60s and the most effective treatments. Source: Getty Images.

Common health conditions

What causes constipation and expert tips on how to treat it

What causes constipation and expert tips on how to treat it

While there are a number of factors that can lead to constipation in over-60s, there are also many effective treatments.

The secrets of body odour revealed: What your scent says about your health. Source: Getty Images.

Common health conditions

What nasty body odour can tell you about your health

What nasty body odour can tell you about your health

Body odour is something we’ve all experienced from time to time and while it can leave us feeling embarrassed and even holding our noses, it can also be an indication of more serious health issues.

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