‘i want to be a strong role model for my daughters’

After her surgery to remove a brain tumour last year, Davina McCall is approaching life with more confidence and purpose than ever before. She tells Saska Graville about facing her fear of death and why finally, at 57, she believes in herself

If there was a time when reaching retirement age delivered a permission slip to put your feet up, a new cohort of sexagenarians are rewriting the rules on what it means to age well. From building bone density to creating community, WH hears from the women giving ageing a lift

With latest statistics showing that cancer will affect half of us, Lisa Ellson, 53, from Skipton, North Yorkshire, shares her story and how her own diagnosis led her to create something special to help people everywhere…

MY LIFE IN HEALTH

Introducing the winners of our Amazing Women Awards 2025, in partnership with NHS Charities Together

She’s naturally hilarious. Now podcaster and author Cally Beaton spills the beans on how to keep your cool when you’re a hot mess, the late great Joan Rivers, and why we should all radically reinent ourselves in midlife...