Saga Magazine

Saga Magazine is the top-selling monthly subscription magazine in the UK, boasting 790,000 readers* and a circulation exceeding 326,000**. Focused on the over-50 audience, Saga Magazine offers a diverse range of content each month. Readers can enjoy award-winning articles on health, expert financial guidance, inspiring home decor ideas, beautiful garden tips, engaging puzzles, tasty recipes, and lively interviews with popular celebrities.

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Skin cancer: what does it look like and how to mimimise your risk

1 week ago | saga.co.uk | Phillipa Cherryson

Skin cancer rates in the UK are on the rise, with almost 20,800 new cases per year. According to Cancer Research UK figures, it’s the fifth most common cancer in the country and the cause of around 2,341 deaths annually. Statistics reveal that one in four men and one in five women in the UK will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime – and rates of the disease are rising faster than any other. But caught early, skin cancer can be treated.
7 ‘healthy’ foods that could actually be bad for you

1 week ago | saga.co.uk | Jayne Cherrington-Cook

They sit in your trolley with their healthy promises – low-fat, multigrain, plant-based – but some of the foods we think are good for us may actually be packed with hidden sugars, salt or ultra-processing that could work against our health, especially as we get older. “Some foods that sound healthy on the label aren’t as good for us as they seem,” says , Leni Wood nutritional therapist and head of nutrition and wellness at Nellsar Care Homes. And the science backs that up.
Best supermarket sausages for the BBQ - tried and tasted

1 week ago | saga.co.uk | Phillipa Cherryson

There's something about sausages sizzling over a BBQ, whether they are meat or vegetarian, that sums up the essence of summer in the back garden. Whether you stuff them into a finger roll, fold them in a wrap or cover them with sauce, they have a universal appeal. But with a bewildering array of candidates filling the supermarket shelves, which are the best to cook over charcoal?
Better than tuna? The healthiest tinned fish to stock up on

2 weeks ago | saga.co.uk | Jayne Cherrington-Cook

Tuna is the golden retriever of the tinned fish world – reliable, well-liked and always up for a sandwich – but it’s not always the smartest choice. Eat too much of it, and you could be getting more mercury than you bargained for. A 2019 study found that those eating multiple tuna meals per week had significantly higher levels of mercury in their system, more than four times higher, in fact.
The best AI: We put the top free platforms to the test

2 weeks ago | saga.co.uk | Jonathan Margolis

Even people working in technology have been shocked by the coming of ‘generative AI’ – the seemingly superhuman, creative beings available to chat with online or on your phone. Whatever it means for the future of jobs – and humanity as a whole – experimenting with the new wave of AI agents is fascinating, fun, and nothing to be nervous of.
7 benefits of healthy eating and easy ways to reap them

2 weeks ago | saga.co.uk | Gemma Harris

From a healthier gut and a strong immune system to longevity, you could gain all of this and more simply by following a healthy diet. As Sophie Medlin, a consultant dietitian and chair of the British Dietetic Association for London, puts it: “The benefits of healthy eating are endless.”A healthy balanced diet involves eating some of each of the five food groups. These are: fruits and vegetables; starchy carbohydrates; protein; dairy; and oils and spreads.
ABBA: 10 fascinating facts

2 weeks ago | saga.co.uk | Kate Randall

In 1975, one year on from winning the Eurovision Song Contest, ABBA released their much-anticipated, self-titled album ABBA. The Swedish quartet – made up of Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid (Frida) Lyngstad – won worldwide fame with their 1974 Eurovision hit Waterloo and this was their first album since their victory.
Is the doctor's letter dead? How to use the NHS app across the UK

3 weeks ago | saga.co.uk | Phillipa Cherryson

The Government has announced that the NHS app will become the way it communicates with NHS patients across England - replacing traditional doctors' letters, phone calls and texts. Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced the plans to switch to a digital first system with almost all communication via the app. however there are concerns that many older people who don't have smarphones could lose out, although he said that they will be able to use traditional communication methods 'as a last resort.
8 fabulous over-50s blazing a trail for older on-screen actors

3 weeks ago | saga.co.uk | Jayne Cherrington-Cook

Once upon a time, turning 50 in Hollywood meant fading into the background. You might get cast as the mum, the neighbour or – if you were lucky – the wise old friend. But centre stage? That was reserved for someone younger. Not anymore. “A couple of years ago, female leads were getting younger and both TV and film were crying out for representation of women over 50,” says writer and entertainment expert Hannah Verdier. “But thankfully we’re seeing a shift – and why wouldn’t we?
The new, easy way to test your hearing at home, whatever your age

3 weeks ago | saga.co.uk | Kate Randall

With more than 18 million people in the UK suffering from hearing loss, tinnitus or diagnosed as clinically deaf, our hearing health has never been more important. Losing your hearing can have a huge impact on your mental health, social life and even on your physical wellbeing, so getting your hearing tested should be a regular event – just like going to the optician or the dentist. Yet according to expert data, only 6% of the population get their hearing tested regularly.