Four easy at-home exercises to get rid of your ‘turkey neck’

Four easy at-home exercises to get rid of your ‘turkey neck’

As we age it is inevitable that our appearance starts to change. This includes our skin that becomes thinner over time, making it more prone to wrinkles. A reduction of elastin and collagen in the skin also makes it saggy. An area of the body this is most evident is perhaps the neck – creating … Read more

Andrea Bocelli and his daughter Virginia Bocelli, 11, post festive duet together | Music | Entertainment

Andrea Bocelli and his daughter Virginia Bocelli, 11, post festive duet together | Music | Entertainment

Last year, Andrea Bocelli released a family Christmas album with his children Matteo Bocelli and Virginia Bocelli. And it soon became very apparent to fans that both the 26-year-old and 11-year-old had inherited their father’s talent for singing. The Italian tenor’s son has since released a self-titled debut solo album, while his daughter continues to … Read more

A change in the way wine and coffee tastes could signal pancreatic cancer

A change in the way wine and coffee tastes could signal pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is the 10th most common cancer in the UK, according to Pancreatic Cancer UK, but it’s the 5th biggest cancer killer, with 9,000 deaths every year. Like all cancers, spotting symptoms as early as possible can help with an early diagnosis and lead to life-saving treatment. While the NHS notes the disease may … Read more

Paul McCartney shares his favourite Beatles song to perform live on tour | Music | Entertainment

Paul McCartney shares his favourite Beatles song to perform live on tour | Music | Entertainment

After a busy year, Sir Paul McCartney sat down to answer 23 fan questions on his official website. Asked what his highlight of 2023 was, the 81-year-old didn’t hesitate to say: “The GOT BACK tour!” As for what is his favourite song to play live on his solo tour, which has been to Oceania, Mexico … Read more

Ian Fleming’s unprecedented James Bond rights deal just before his death | Books | Entertainment

Ian Fleming’s unprecedented James Bond rights deal just before his death | Books | Entertainment

This year James Bond fans celebrated the 70th anniversary of Ian Fleming’s original 007 novels.  Yet the author famously only wrote 12 novels and two collections of short stories about his MI6 spy. In the almost 60 years since his death, there have been over 50 post-Fleming Bond adventures aside from the movies. These novels … Read more

Lawrence of Arabia star sustained bloody injuries and was almost killed on set | Films | Entertainment

Lawrence of Arabia star sustained bloody injuries and was almost killed on set | Films | Entertainment

Peter O’Toole very nearly didn’t star in the title role of Lawrence of Arabia, which is on Channel 4 this afternoon. Originally Marlon Brando was wanted by director Sir David Lean and producer Sam Spiegel, with the latter having won Oscars alongside the star for 1954’s On the Waterfront. However, the Hollywood legend turned it … Read more

Avoid taking paracetamol after drinking alcohol, pharmacist warns

Avoid taking paracetamol after drinking alcohol, pharmacist warns

At Christmas and New Year we probably drink more alcohol than we would at any other time of the year. Severe headaches, dizziness, sickness and dehydration can all be uncomfortable consequences of drinking one too many. While there are no complete cures for a hangover, many of us rely on painkillers as quick symptom relief. … Read more

Dementia symptoms include seven behavioural changes – what to look for

Dementia symptoms include seven behavioural changes – what to look for

Dementia is a syndrome, which is a group of symptoms, related to the progressive decline of the brain. Most common in people over the age of 65, though it can affect anyone of any age. Due to the nature of dementia, the symptom we most commonly think of is memory loss. And as the condition … Read more

Andrea Bocelli shares ‘sorrow’ at cancelling concerts due to ‘devious virus’ | Music | Entertainment

Andrea Bocelli shares ‘sorrow’ at cancelling concerts due to ‘devious virus’ | Music | Entertainment

Earlier this month, Andrea Bocelli made the tough call of cancelling and rescheduling four US concerts after doctors warned it would be “dangerous” for his health to sing. Now the Italian tenor has shared a new health and tour update confirming it was a “devious virus” that stole his voice The 65-year-old wrote on Instagram: … Read more

Hair loss on three areas of body could signal syphilis – cases on the rise

Hair loss on three areas of body could signal syphilis – cases on the rise

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Sexual health nurse explains the symptoms of syphilis Hair loss can be caused by many factors including genetics, age, stress and medication among others. Although this is not usually something to be overly concerned about, it … Read more