There’s no question that as we age, make-up can start to feel less effective. What worked in your twenties and thirties might start to look dated, caked-on, even clown-ish.
And yet many of us cling on to our old routines, or spend hours being pressurised into trying new products at beauty counters.
So we’ve taken the midlife makeover out of your hands. Who better to give top tips for women over 50 than those who’ve passed that landmark birthday themselves?
The national bowel cancer screening programme has led to a ‘critical’ reduction in cases, a major study reveals.
Experts described the checks as ‘life-saving’ and urged people to participate when invited to do so by the NHS.
The tests identify abnormalities and help doctors find pre-cancerous polyps, which can often be removed before they develop into tumours.
The incidence of bowel cancer in the lowermost portion of the large bowel has decreased by 15 per cent following the introduction of
A growing army of MPs, Peers, medics, charities and business leaders are backing our fight to end the death and disability caused by osteoporosis.
Since its launch in June, the Sunday Express Better Bones campaign has triggered an overwhelming response, with 236 politicians joining forces with us to demand action. And 791 medics have signed an open letter calling for change.
This week the Federation of Small Businesses also pledged its support, saying preventative measures against the “silent bone disease”
Over-50s should break free from age-related job stereotypes and embrace a wider range of career opportunities – like becoming delivery riders or drivers for firms like Deliveroo and Just Eat – the Work and Pensions Secretary has suggested.
Mel Stride’s comments came during a visit to the London headquarters of food delivery firm Deliveroo, which has recorded a 62% increase in riders aged over 50 since 2021. In an interview with the Times during his visit to the food delivery
Millions of over-50s will be able to book their autumn booster and flu jabs from tomorrow.
Phone and online bookings for the latest Covid jab will open to around 12million people aged between 50 and 64.
And for the first time, those eligible for a flu vaccine will be able to book an appointment online under a new pilot with more than 200 sites across the country.
Health officials are worried about the potential for a ‘twindemic’ this winter with
All over-50s in the UK will be offered a Covid booster and flu jab this autumn amid fears the NHS will be crippled by a surge of both viruses later in the year.
The decision marks a U-turn on the flu rollout after the Government originally planned to scale back the annual programme, despite warnings that it was ‘reckless’ and would leave millions vulnerable this winter. Meanwhile, No10’s vaccine advisers initially only planned to give Covid top-up doses to over-65s
England’s Covid booster vaccine divide was laid bare today, with official figures revealing just over a fifth of over-50s have already had their top-up jab in parts of the country.
MailOnline analysis shows some districts have dished out third doses to 90 per cent of the most vulnerable adults, who were originally prioritised when the rollout began towards the end of September.
The booster programme was opened up to over-40s who had their second dose three months ago today, with
As many as 2million people over the age of 50 in England still haven’t had a single Covid vaccine, official figures suggest.
MailOnline’s analysis of NHS vaccination data means about one in 10 of those who were prioritised in the jab rollout still haven’t come forward.
Up to 127,288 over-80s remain unvaccinated, despite the programme opening to them as the very first age group last December.
Age is the one of the biggest single risk factors for Covid. Yet, the
