We’re often warned not to leave having kids too late, but a new study has suggested older mums could be onto something… It looks like women who delay having their first baby until after the age of 25 are more likely to live longer. Researchers from the University of California, San Diego, have discovered that …

You can read an entire library of parenting books but sometimes the most important information can only be learnt on the job. But thankfully, the Mumsnet community is on hand to help. User SharingMichelle started a message thread on the site, which attracts over nine million views a month, to encourage mums to share the …

There are plenty of face oils and serums on the market claiming to protect your skin from free radicals, prevent fine lines and treat your blemishes. Choosing one that’s right for you can be difficult and confusing. Thankfully, we’ve had a chance to try a few of them, and we’re more than happy to share …

Perhaps we were secretly hoping for something slightly more romantic – gondola rides in Venice at midnight or helicopter rides over the Louvre – but George Clooney has admitted that he didn’t even leave the house (or his laptop) to pursue his wife, Amal. The 56-year-old Hollywood star has finally revealed how he met wife …

From lowering cholesterol to fighting obesity, scientists always seem to be finding new health benefits of red wine. And now there’s another to add to the list, as it seems the drink may boost your fertility. Scientists at Washington University in St Louis, Missouri, asked 135 women aged between 18 and 44 to record their …