Nominated for an Academy Award®, this devastating short film Edith + Eddie tells the story of The USA’s oldest interracial newlyweds. Edith and Eddie are very much in love, but that’s not the whole story as you’ll see if you…
Divorce and The Over 50s
Once upon a time, the words divorce and the over 50s would never have been uttered in the same sentence! Did you have a big party when you turned 50? Are you embracing the idea that 50 is the new…
The Shocking Facts About Men’s Health
Ok, so men and women are different. And it’s not just about different bits and bobs either. We all know that on average men die around 3.7 years earlier than women. Men also go to see their doctor far less…
A Dog Is For Life
One in ten people in The UK who bought a puppy gave it away after only one month! A new survey has found the shocking number of Brits who simply bought a dog on a whim, resulting in almost 10%…
Dire Straits for People with Parkinson’s Disease
Music Therapy can help people with all sorts of brain injuries and conditions. Music is the emergency generator that has the power to reboot the brain following a catastrophic injury head injury, tumour or stroke. Eminent music therapy professor Dr…
Mary Berry’s Chocolate Cake
Everyone loves chocolate cake, don’t they? What’s not to love? And if you’re going to make (and eat) a chocolate cake then where better to go for the recipe than to Mary Berry herself! Mary Berry’s Chocolate Cake Recipe is…
What is the Menopause?
It’s a fact of life that we’re born, we die and in between, if we’re women, we’ll go through the menopause. The menopause or ‘the change’ doesn’t just happen overnight unfortunately and for some women it can mean years and…
Win a Pair of Adjustable Reading Glasses from Eyejusters
Mr and Mrs 50 Plus are giving you the chance to win a pair of these revolutionary adjustable reading glasses from Eyejusters. Do you sometimes find that your arms simply aren't long enough when trying to focus on that small…
5 Things To Do in Bruges
5 things to do in Bruges? There are way more than 5 things you can do in Bruges. Small and compact as it is, Bruges is a bustling, charming place. The historic centre of Bruges is listed on the UNESCO…
Ageless Beauty
I’m often asked about ‘ageless beauty’ and will I go under the knife? (Terrible expression…No!) We are obsessed with ageing. I prefer to call it ageing gracefully. I do believe the kind of person you are will show on…