OpinionGeoff Pearman: Ageing Kiwis shrug off old habitsCOMMENT: People now realise they're not programmed to follow predetermined paths in life.13 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsRetirement Commissioner steps in on Down Syndrome KiwiSaver caseTim Fairhall denied $8000 in Kiwisaver. But he's unlikely to live until retirement age.10 Aug 10:38 PM
OpinionPeter Davis: Ageing 'Ponzi' scheme needs to change fastCOMMENT:Ageing is putting pressure on our two most substantial taxpayer-funded programmes.07 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleHow 51-year-old Halle Berry has stayed youthfulBerry credits her youthful looks to a special broth.14 Jul 09:10 PM
LifestyleThe real way to keep your brain sharp as you ageWorried your cognitive function is flailing? Here's what to do about it.10 Jul 09:45 PM
LifestyleLife at 110: How long can we live?New study questions a limit to the human life span.01 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleGolden age is 105 if you want to live longerStudy suggests that centenarians should be aiming to survive past 105.29 Jun 09:35 PM
LifestyleSigns you're ageing early and headed for a frail retirementThe five warning signs middle-aged people will suffer from frailness in retirement.28 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandBig Pharma boss - tips for a long lifeThe 81-year old biotech consultant says dementia is the world's greatest medical problem.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNumber of stroke sufferers could skyrocket in next decadeThe number of stroke sufferers could increase by 40 per cent in just the next decade.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMadeline Anderson, believed to be NZ's oldest person, has died aged 111Dunedin-born Madeline Anderson lived through the greatest events of the 20th century.20 Jun 07:03 PM
New ZealandCooking secret ingredient to NZ's ageing challengeA spot of cooking could help prepare New Zealand for an older, frailer future population.17 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentZeta-Jones 'sick' of apologising for being rich, gorgeousThe 48yo actress is "sick" of being humble about her success, good looks and marriage.16 Jun 10:02 PM
LifestyleThe rise of the death doulasEnd-of-life doulas are empowering those in the final stages of their lives.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDementia unit monitoring welcomedDementia New Zealand say the move is a step in the right direction.08 Jun 03:12 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand running out of shingles vaccineOver 180,000 Kiwis aged 65 to 80 vaccinated since no-charge policy kicked in on April 1.07 Jun 02:49 AM
Lifestyle129yo woman's ironic birthday wish"I am tired. Long life is not at all God's gift for me - but a punishment."05 Jun 11:24 PM
LifestyleWhy walking fast is good for youIt's not about getting in 10,000 steps, according to new research.04 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe age women start to feel 'invisible'Study uncovers the age women feel they no longer "turn heads".31 May 11:58 PM
New ZealandFamily's rest-home horror: Maggots found in woundsHow does a rest home resident end up with maggots in his wounds?30 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleEight things you should have nailed by age 35From making "that noise" to genuinely enjoying trips to garden centres.26 May 02:10 AM
New ZealandStudy to probe sleep's hidden link with dementiaA new study will untangle the complex links between sleep problems and dementia.21 May 10:31 PM
LifestyleWhangarei woman parasailing to celebrate 104th birthdayElla Bayes is celebrating her 104th birthday in unique style.08 May 08:00 PM
LifestyleHow your appetite changes as you ageA better understanding of the seven ages of appetite could help us stay healthy.06 May 05:30 AM
LifestyleWhich do you think looks older?Research showed it's because of the way smiling increases wrinkling around your eyes.05 May 05:55 AM
LifestyleThe surprising number of 80-year-olds still doing itIt's a topic no one really wants to talk about. Here's why research says we should.04 May 02:11 AM
New ZealandNew walker model to help elderlyPeople are having falls because they didn't want to use their walkers, Phil Bracen says.01 May 05:14 AM
New ZealandNZ anti-ageing drug in promising heart disease findingsA Kiwi company's novel anti-ageing drug could play a big role in preventing heart disease.24 Apr 10:26 PM
New ZealandRest home ran out of incontinence suppliesNo vacuum and lack of food at rest home: staff.24 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSprightly seniors dancing in the aislesWant to age creatively? Maybe you need to start dancing in supermarket aisles.21 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleSingle over 50? How to navigate online datingEtiquette bible DeBrett's reveals its over -50s romance guide for the digital age.15 Apr 09:05 PM
Aged careThird of older working Kiwis can't afford to quitNearly half of Kiwis plan to work beyond 65 and third of those working say they have to.15 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleComment | What's wrong with wanting to be slim while pregnant?Wanting to maintain her body while pregnant, a 42-year-old mum finds herself being judged.11 Apr 10:11 PM