About Health Times
Living longer and more fulfilling lives means we also need to focus on our health like never before. After all, what good is living longer if our later years are spent in ill health?
Health Times exists to help you learn everything you need to know about maintaining your health into your 50's and beyond, ensuring that you're able to live the life you want to live, 100% on your terms.
Whether you're interested in how to adapt your diet later in life, are looking at ways to stay active and maintain the exercise regime you had in your younger years, or are concerned about chronic illnesses and the quality of care you'll receive towards the end of your life, Health Times has you covered for all this, and much more.
Know our Authors
Karl joined Age Group in 2020 as Editor-in-Chief for the group's entire collection of websites. Karl is an experienced finance writer in his own right, with nearly 20 years' expertise on everything from financial planning and budgeting to identifying financial mis-selling, and has written on such topics for various brands. Karl has also been interviewed for and had quotes published on various leading websites, including Yahoo! Finance, NASDAQ, and the Daily Express.
Zara joined Age Group in 2020 and is an expert in all things food and drink, travel and lifestyle.
Staff Writer joined Age Group in 2020.
Lee Stone joined Age Group in 2020.
Mark Thompson joined Age Group in 2020.
Krista joined Age Group in 2020, bringing two politics degrees and over a decade's experience working across the finance industry as a researcher and writer, including over 17 years at Wolters Kluwer Financial Services. Based in London, she can turn even the most complicated finance topics into accessible and straightforward content. When she's not writing, she likes to read, watch football and play games - fuelled by many cups of coffee!
Rhea joined AgeGroup in 2020, bringing over 5 years of experience of working in and writing about the finance sector. Rhea left us in 2021 and is now a Resident Tutor at Harvard University in the United States alongside her full-time job. She is a tech fanatic, an avid reader, and enjoys travelling and listening to music in her free time.
Victoria joined Age Group in 2020. She is a trained nurse and has extensive knowledge and experience of mental health and wellbeing issues. She enjoys writing novels and short stories in her free time and spending long afternoons reading with her cat.
Rachel joined Age Group in 2020, bringing over five years' experience from roles at Morgan Stanley and Newton Investment Management prior to becoming a full-time finance writer. As well as writing on various finance topics for Pension Times, Rachel's work can also be found at various other online outlines, including Online Mortgage Advisor.
Clio joined Age Group in 2020. She is lifestyle content writer and a mum of two. Based in Manchester and specialising in travel, beauty and fashion, Clio has had her work featured by some of the best publications most exciting brands across the U.K. and Europe.
Rob joined Health Times in 2020 and is a health and fitness expert.
Kevin joined Age Group in 2020. As well as sharing personal experience of trying to find a property during the Covid-19 pandemic, Kevin is an expert in cultural issues including music and film from the 1960s and 1970s onwards.
Maria joined Age Group in 2020 and specialises in content around dating and mental wellbeing. She has lived in seven different countries and is the owner of Magique and That Woman Is A Woman Productions. Her blog, Confessions of a Dizzy Blonde, offers her life learnings, sprinkled with a large dose of humour and sex!
Marrissa joined Age Group in 2020 and specialises in topics surrounding lifestyle and the home.
Olivia joined Age Group in 2020 and specialises in writing about lifestyle topics and hobbies, as well as covering issues like loneliness and social isolation. Olivia speaks three languages and is also involved in teaching and creative fiction writing.
Sam joined Age Group in 2021 and is an experienced writer with expertise across a variety of lifestyle and culture topics. When he's not writing, he can often be found digging through history textbooks, scientific journals and boxes of vinyl records.
Mark joined Age Group in 2020, bringing over 10 years experience from his previous career as an investment adviser at Brewin Dolphin, and another over 10 years’ experience in writing around property, including mortgages and equity release, general finance, and investment subjects.
Steve Lumley joined Age Group in 2020, bringing many years experience as a former freelance national newspaper and TV journalist. He has also written several biographies and continues to specialise in providing news content to readers of Age Group's websites.
Reno joined Age Group in 2020 and has over 20 years of writing experience covering various finance topics and finance news, Reno is also a published author and has written several children's books and short stories.
Matt joined Health Times in 2020 and is a fitness and nutrition expert. He has a degree in Sports Science, worked as a personal trainer in London for many years, and continues to publish on his personal blog, Beer n Biceps.
Katie has been writing for Health Times since 2021. She loves breaking down complex health and wellbeing topics and introducing them to a wider audience. When not writing Katie is an avid reader and is always open to exploring and learning new ideas.
Vic joined Health Times in late 2021 bringing over a decade's worth of writing experience into the fold. A health and wellbeing expert, she finds the way the body works in concert with our mind and spirit endlessly fascinating. When she’s not tapping her keyboard, you’ll find Vic foraging in Devon’s hedges or catching waves with her surfboard.
Hassan is a qualified Clinical Pharmacist who completed his Master's degree at the University of Sunderland. Hassan is currently working as a medical writer and has been published on various nutritional websites, produced unique content for his university board, and carried out research for renowned surgeons.
Eleanor joined Health Times in 2022 and is an experienced health and lifestyle writer.
Ben joined Health Times in 2022 and is a retired teacher and freelance writer from the Isle of Wight. An evolutionary geneticist by training, Ben is a health and lifestyle writer who dabbles in science fiction and fantasy as a hobby.
Anne joined AgeGroup in 2022. While Anne today predominantly specialises in writing about various health-related topics, her earlier career saw her work in numerous roles in the "death industry," gaining over 20 years of experience and expertise in funeral and estate planning. She lives in Norfolk and enjoys spending time in the countryside.
Ilse joined Age Group in 2022 and is a registered mental health professional. Ilse writes for various websites on several health and wellbeing topics and loves researching new ways to present ideas and break down stigmas around mental illnesses and other conditions.
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Yasmin is a health and fitness specialist and animal lover who joined AgeGroup in 2023.
Amy joined Health Times in 2023 and has many years of experience researching, writing, proofreading and editing across a rich spectrum of health and wellness topics as well as a journalism degree from the University of Chester. She's a northerner at heart but resides in Brighton with her fur baby, Rosie.
Sophie joined AgeGroup in 2023, bringing many years of experience in writing health, wellness, and personal development. Sophie has a degree in psychology from the University of Plymouth.
Beth started writing for Health Times in 2023, and has been writing about various health topics for over a decade. She lives in Crosby, Merseyside.
Archie joined AgeGroup in 2022 and specialises in a range of health and wellbeing topics. Archie lives in Wales and enjoys surfing and drumming in his spare time.
Hana joined AgeGroup in 2023 and is an experienced health and wellness writer passionate about empowering people to lead healthier and happier lives. She’s written extensively about all aspects of health and wellness and is adept at tackling complex topics and breaking them down into easily digestible articles. As well as writing for Health Times, Hana is also a regular contributor to Medical News Today.
Savana, an experienced writer and editor with a degree in Health Sciences, joined Age Group in 2023. Committed to the pursuit of excellence in content creation, she can be found with a good cup of coffee or exploring the great outdoors in her spare time. As well as writing for Health Times using the knowledge gained during her studies, Savana is a member of our editing and proofreading team.
Emily joined Heath Times in 2023 after studying Medicine at Oxford University and working as a doctor in London for two years, among other roles. Emily now combines health writing with her work as a National Medical Director’s Clinical Fellow and enjoys playing tennis, cooking, and travelling.
This article was written by Health Times Editors, who have many years of experience and expertise writing informative and engaging content around health and wellbeing topics.
