‘Why should life stop for any of us?’: Penny Lancaster on why sex and intimacy shouldn’t end with menopause Penny joined the Loose Women panel to talk about staying 'virile' for the rest of her life Woman & Home · Mar 1
'Older people have the right to be sexual' - Dr Miriam Stoppard addresses 'taboo' surrounding sex in your 60s, 70s and 80s During an appearance on Woman's Hour, the doctor spoke candidly about sexual enjoyment all the way through life in a poignant discussion Woman & Home · Jan 11
Sir Tom Stoppard obituary: He both entertained and fought oppression with his pen Sir Tom Stoppard had a remarkable rise to the top of the cultural world and leaves behind an astonishing legacy of work Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2025
Simon Welfare obituary Other lives: TV writer and producer who helped create the popular series Arthur C Clarke’s Mysterious World The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2025
Parenting advice, from the experts of the 1980s What did the last generation of parenting gurus learn from their own parents? The Observer went to find out in 1985 The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2023
'Problem of pricey ear wax removal must be solved and quickly as GPs stop service' Miriam Stoppard reveals that more than two million people are suffering from the need to have earwax removed now the service has been stopped by GPs Daily Mirror · Mar 6, 2023
'New testing of protein to tell surgeons best time for heart operation is excellent news' The Mirror's resident medical columnist Dr Miriam Stoppard takes a look at a new and testing technique which could improve the chances of heart attack patients Daily Mirror · Jan 8, 2023
'You can take blood pressure pills any time of the day to improve your heart health' Dr Miriam Stoppard shares research from a trial showing there was no meaningful difference in hospitalisation between people who took medication in the morning or evening Daily Mirror · Oct 16, 2022
'Learning to play a musical instrument as a child boosts your brain function' Dr Miriam Stoppard shares fascinating research from Edinburgh University that shows playing the piano and guitar when you're young could lead to a sharper brain in later life Daily Mirror · Oct 10, 2022
'Skipping breakfast was my first step towards a healthier life' Dr Miriam Stoppard explains how cutting out breakfast - which is considered as 'the most important meal of the day' - can actually bring brilliant health benefits Daily Mirror · May 23, 2022
Doctor says Covid infection 'can cause brain to shrink' New research by Oxford University has shown that coronavirus affects major organs in ways scientists could never have predicted. Daily Record · Apr 11, 2022
Doctor urges people to take note of new scientific research on how Covid-19 affects major organs 'Covid affects major organs in ways we never dreamed of' - Dr Miriam Stoppard Wales Online · Apr 11, 2022
'Covid affects major organs in the body in ways we never even dreamed of' The latest research from Oxford University shows the areas in the brain worst hit by shrinkage as a result of Covid, but the virus can impact the nervous system, says Dr Miriam Stoppard Daily Mirror · Apr 10, 2022