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A new puppy and a new recipe

July 14, 2019 8 Comments

Meet Monty, the newest Age-Well Project dog. This little pup has taken over my life this week, so this blog post will be short and sweet. We’ve blogged before about the Age-Well benefits of dog ownership, and devoted a chapter in our book to the subject. Of course, dogs mean walks, and daily walking is… 

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WHY WE NEED MORE LUTEIN: GREEN BUTTERBEAN SOUP

January 18, 2019 3 Comments

To lose one’s sight as one gets older seems terribly cruel. Can you imagine not being able to enjoy a painting? Or missing the splendour of February’s first crocuses? Or not being able to see your first grandchild? But there’s good news: researchers now think many cases of age-related macular degeneration (AMD, better known as… 

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THE POWER OF A NAP & VENISON WITH BLACKBERRY AND APPLE SAUCE

October 6, 2017 7 Comments

It’s that time of year when thoughts turn to fending off the inevitable coughs and colds of winter. Already my son is back from school with a streaming nose and a rasping cough. I’ve not caught it yet, but I’ve had a week of poor sleep, and in my experience, tiredness is a short step… 

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EATING LESS – WHITE BEAN AND ANCHOVY DIP

May 17, 2016 3 Comments

Great to hear today’s big ageing research: older women who go to church at least twice a week live for five months longer, on average, than those that don’t.  The extra longevity is not attributed to the divine hand of God, however, but to the sense of community regular church attendance provides.  I suspect faith… 

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Tonight’s dinner: lentil spag bol. Warming, hear Tonight’s dinner: lentil spag bol. Warming, hearty and a real family favourite - super-easy for a weeknight and perfect if you’re trying to eat less meat this month (or any other month). Follow link in bio for the recipe #meatfreemonday #meatlessmonday #veganuary #dinner #familyfood #lockdowndinner #lockdownlife #lentils #pasta #homecooking #healthyrecipes #agewell #healthyageing #healthyaging #aginggracefully #agingwell #longevity #guthealth #guthealthy
Bring on 2021! Here’s to the hope that a new yea Bring on 2021! Here’s to the hope that a new year brings, especially this one. Thank you for your support this year! 🤩#bringon2021 #goodbye2020 #health #healthiswealth #longevity #ageisjustanumber #agewell #hope #ageless #2021 #happynewyear
Cheese and red wine linked to reduced Alzheimer's Cheese and red wine linked to reduced Alzheimer's risk? It really must be Christmas! Read about the latest research into brain health - and some of our favourite Christmas recipes - on the blog. Link in bio #christmasrecipes  #healthy #delicious #plantbased #brainhealth #alzheimers #agewell #longevity #over50 #over50andfabulous #over50andfit  #midlifehealth #healthylifestyle #womenshealth #healthyageing #positiveageing #midlife #health #healthylifestyle  #positiveageing #positivity #feelgoodagewell #wellness #happiness #livehappier #ageisjustanumber #ageinggrateful #agingwithattitude #ageinggracefully #menopause
Can you find 12 minutes in your day for exercise? Can you find 12 minutes in your day for exercise? Yes, you can! That's all it takes to improve our circulating levels of metabolites. These biomarkers can reveal the proficiency of our insulin resistance, our levels of inflammation, how healthy our heart is, how well our bodies are dealing with oxidative stress, and our likely longevity, amongst other things. 

And if you're dashing out for a 12-minute walk, you want to make sure you're doing it properly. We've got a special offer for you to learn how to do just that with the fabulous @joannahalllife- follow link in bio 

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Want simple, do-it-today tips for ageing well? Joi Want simple, do-it-today tips for ageing well? Join me (Susan) and @PositivePause for a live webinar on Weds November 11th at 7pm and I’ll lay it all out for you - and I’ll throw in a three-day, age-well menu plan with recipes too! For ticket details  follow link in bio - the webinar will be recorded so you can catch up later if the time doesn’t suit. See you there!

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