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While there are various factors that can lead to constipation in over-60s, there are also many effective treatments. Source: Getty Images.
Common health conditions

Struggling with constipation? Experts reveal the causes and how to get relief

Struggling with constipation? Experts reveal the causes and how to get relief

Constipation can be incredibly frustrating and uncomfortable. Leading experts share with Starts at 60 the causes and the most effective treatments.
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Health

Health risks and top tips for losing midlife weight

Health risks and top tips for losing midlife weight

Learn the best ways to shed excess weight as you age. Learn about diet, exercise, and hormonal changes that contribute to midlife weight gain.
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Health

How long can you expect to be out of action after undergoing a hip replacement?

How long can you expect to be out of action after undergoing a hip replacement?

When you think about hip replacement surgeries, chances are you envision being immobile, experiencing lots of pain and being bed ridden for long periods of time while you recover. While it’s certainly a big operation, it’s usually not as bad as people think.
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Gardening

What is companion planting and how can it give your garden a natural boost

What is companion planting and how can it give your garden a natural boost

Companion planning is a great way to improve the flavour of vegetables and herbs.
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Diet and nutrition

Studies reveal fizzy drinks and ready meals link with heart disease and death

Studies reveal fizzy drinks and ready meals link with heart disease and death

You might want to rethink that easy dinner plan next time.
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Relationships

Bride’s choice to keep her maiden name ignites family feud

Bride’s choice to keep her maiden name ignites family feud

Bride-to-be stands her ground after in-laws unleash fury over her decision to keep her maiden name—sparking a heated family showdown.
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Recipes

Incredibly tasty chocolate nutella pavlova

Incredibly tasty chocolate nutella pavlova

It’s a great recipe to show off to friends, or even keep for a special occasion.
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Recipes

Tasty layered enchilada pie

Tasty layered enchilada pie

It was so good that we didn't leave a single bite on our plates.
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Food

The great debate: What’s the perfect amount of Vegemite on toast?

The great debate: What’s the perfect amount of Vegemite on toast?

Aussies are incredibly passionate about Vegemite. So much so, that Vegemite lovers sparked a debate on Reddit over the correct amount to spread on toast.
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