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Pauls Springer Blog
The Daily Express leads with: “NEW PILL CAN ADD 20 YEARS TO LIFE” – Scientists find elixir of youth.
Sounds to good to be true – and it is – but the truth actually seems quite promising.
Reports on the wonder-drug in question, rapamycin, also appeared in...
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October 12, 2009 08:29
AGE DISCRIMINATION REGULATIONS
Yo have powerful rights in law now. Not a lot of people know that.
You may have seen in the papers recently that the TV presenter Selina Scott took legal action against Channel 5 for discrimination against her. Her claim was that she was supposed to be maternity cover for a ...
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September 17, 2009 18:03
Felix Zimmer Blog
For those of you not familiar with this occasional blog, be advised that I have a pretty strong “old is the new young” attitude. Pollyanna I am not. I just can’t help noticing that there’s a lot to said for ageing if we approach it with an ...
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October 12, 2009 08:28
Felix Zimmer Blog :: Snake Oil
It’s a strange old world, and full of surprises. Today’s crazy idea is tomorrow’s conventional wisdom. There was time when a few nut cases were convinced that invisible creatures were running around making people ill. Ridiculous. Weeny mon...
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February 22, 2009 12:33
News blog: Felix Zimmer
FELIX ZIMMER SAYS:
Yes, okay, ageing has its down-sides. I know. As a little old man I am definitely of the ageing persuasion. I’ve cared for friends and family at the end of life (and on the way there). Fear, suffe...
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February 10, 2009 18:11
Newsletter
DID YOU KNOW? - RSVP (the Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme - www.csv-rsvp.org.uk ) says the following could save your life:
RECOGNISE STROKE symptoms to prevent unnece...
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December 10, 2008 18:10
Tai Chi
We couldn’t be more impressed. This is a gentle but very powerful Chinese martial art, movement meditation, and way of healing through movement.
Especially good for older people, Tai Chi is a great way to find resources of power and confidence. It can help you get better balance, ...
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November 27, 2008 10:49 Edit
