As we age, our cells become less likely to express longer genes
Ageing might not primarily hinge on specific "ageing genes" but rather on the length of a gene. That is the perspective researchers offer in an opinion piece published on March…
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Why didn’t the senior cross in time? Longer pedestrian phases could benefit people with reduced mobility
Road crossings in the UK may be moving too quickly for many people, particularly older adults and those with reduced…
Symptom Management and Enhanced Quality of Life for Cardiovascular Patients Through Palliative Care
Implementing patient-centred palliative care therapies, which include prescribing, adjusting, or discontinuing medications as needed, can control symptoms and improve the…
Brain shunts deliver major benefits for older adults with hydrocephalus, UCalgary researchers report
When Jill Knaus arrived at the Adult Hydrocephalus Program at the University of Calgary, she was desperate for answers. Once…
Congested Roads, Quick Meals: Research Connects Traffic Jams to Poor Dietary Choices
Have you ever been more tempted to grab fast food for dinner after a long, frustrating commute? You are not…
Quick Five-Minute Assessment Enhances Dementia Care in Primary Settings
The challenge of underdiagnosing dementia, particularly among Black and Hispanic populations, remains a significant issue in healthcare. A groundbreaking study…