Year: 2026
New research finds an invisible RNA ageing timer in human sperm
Research has increasingly shown that as fathers grow older, the risk of health problems in their children rises,…
Routine movements outweigh handgrip strength in supporting osteoarthritis patients
Daily physical activity plays a far more significant role in the well-being of people living with osteoarthritis than…
Longevity Studies Advance as Researchers Identify a Crucial Missing Element
Improvements in public health and medicine have enabled people to live to older ages than at any other…
Mayo Clinic study uses artificial intelligence to link core density in midlife to fall risk
Artificial intelligence applied to abdominal imaging may help identify adults at increased risk of falling as early as…
Post-Pandemic Decline in U.S. Nursing Home Capacity Hits Rural Areas Hardest
Despite the steady ageing of the U.S. population, the nation’s nursing home system has been contracting since the…
A New Framework Viewing Centenarians as Models of Immune Adaptability in Multimorbidity
The article examines the close relationship between multimorbidity, defined as the coexistence of multiple chronic diseases, and immunosenescence,…
Protective Turning Behaviours Used by Older Adults Concerned About Falling
About one in three older adults experiences a fall each year, often resulting in serious injuries such as…
Study finds cutting alcohol consumption could save lives from cancer
Cutting average alcohol consumption in Australia by just one litre per person each year could lead to a…
Active Lives, Strong Ties: Boosting Older Adults’ Health Through Connection and Movement
Experts have long recognised that maintaining strong social relationships and staying physically active are both essential for healthy…
Research Identifies Exercise Types That Target Body Fat in Older Adults
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) may be the most effective form of exercise for reducing body fat while preserving…
Childhood Pollution Exposure Associated with Lasting Cognitive Consequences
People around the world, particularly in low-income regions, continue to depend on solid fuels such as coal, firewood…
Research reveals “super agers” often possess two major genetic strengths
The genetic variant most strongly linked to an increased risk of developing late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is known…