Tag: over50s

01 MAY

Over-50s lockdown fury as pensioner lashes out at ‘nanny state’ plot to ‘control’ adults

Peter continued: “You get three scientists and you get five opinions so I’m totally and utterly against it. “Right now, I’m ready to go out for my daily walk, which will be between two and four miles, and include height and downs.” Host Jeremy Vine pointed out: “In the end, you and I aren’t scientists […]

22 FEB

Over-50s suffer in silence as 20 per cent live with crippling pain

For the latest research has found that over-50s delay seeking treatment for an average of 16 months despite the fact that two thirds of pain sufferers are prevented from living their lives to the full. Over two in five (42 per cent) over 50s are needlessly suffering with pain – such as knee, hip, back […]

27 OCT

Online dating: Over-50s flocking to the internet for love in ever greater numbers

The latest research reveals one in six over-50s have used online dating services to find love, double the number in 2010. Many of them are looking for love again post divorce, whilst others admit that they are seeking no-strings attached sex, according to a survey of 1,8000 people by online dating website eharmony. The figures […]