Thumb-down to the thumbs-up! Study reveals the cringeworthy emojis that are SO middle-aged and leave Gen Z youngsters rolling their eyes Survey of 2,000 young people has revealed which emojis are thought of as ‘old’ Crying loudly face, thumbs up and check mark emojis all came in top of the poll Survey also revealed the … Read more
A couple have welcomed triplets into the world after four heartbreaking miscarriages and £11,300 ($19,890) on IVF. Leonie Fitzgerald, from Brisbane, became a mother to three ‘perfect’ girls at the age of 44, after giving up hope of having a family when she suffered four miscarriages, caused by low progesterone levels. But Leonie and her … Read more
Shocking moment middle-aged woman is slammed to the ground by police during clash with anti-lockdown demonstrators in Trafalgar square – as Sadiq Khan is branded a hypocrite for blasting ‘unacceptable’ protest after he backed BLM march A woman was slammed to the ground by police during the anti-lockdown protest Footage shows her grappling with officers … Read more
Free NHS healthcare means middle-aged people in England are less likely to suffer from conditions like diabetes, stroke and lung disease than their US counterparts. Experts from University College London and the University of Michigan studied health data on nearly 18,700 people aged 55–64 in England and the States. Not only did the English have … Read more
The British Army’s senior ranks are ‘full of middle-aged white guys but they’re not all toffs’, says top commander who also believes the military ‘should do a lot better’ at tackling racism Lieutenant General Tyrone Urch has said the top brass are ‘not all toffs’ However, he added that the army ‘should be doing a … Read more
Middle-aged people are suffering almost 20 per cent more stress than they were two decades ago, researchers have discovered. The root of the problem lies in the ‘generational squeeze’ of having dependent parents on one side and grown-up children struggling to start a career on the other. This adds up to the equivalent of an extra … Read more
When it comes to mental health, there’s a group of people we are systematically letting down. No, not ethnic minorities, gay people or women, but middle-aged men. Doctors, campaigners and politicians all ignore them and as a result many are living in misery, blighted by mental illness that goes unnoticed and untreated. It’s a myth … Read more
Middle-aged shift workers who don’t go to bed at the same time every night are twice as likely to develop heart disease, study warns Shift workers aged 45+ without regular bedtime ‘more likely to get heart disease’ Research shows people with the most irregular sleep duration doubled their risk Almost 2,000 men and women were … Read more
This hi-fi Dac disguised as a hip-flask is the perfect gift for the impossible-to-buy-for middle-aged man in your life By Rob Waugh Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 GMT, 8 February 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 8 February 2020 iFi hip-dac headphone amplifier £149, ifi-audio.com Like most middle-aged men, I’m impossible to buy … Read more