Ageing Well
Research uncovers the most compelling proof yet of the brain’s capacity to offset cognitive deterioration linked to ageing
Researchers have uncovered the most compelling evidence to date that the human brain can adapt to counteract the effects of ageing on cognitive functions. This adaptation involves activating additional brain…
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Older Adults Using Hearing Aids Effectively May Face Lower Dementia Risk, HKUMed Study Finds
Researchers from the School of Public Health at the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine…
Replacing Red Meat with Salmon May Improve Health and Cut Carbon Emissions
New research from the University of Bristol and the University of Southampton suggests that replacing…
Tomato and Soy Juice Combination Shows Anti-Inflammatory Benefits in Obese Adults
A tomato-soy juice enriched with plant compounds linked to health benefits significantly reduced markers of…
Handwriting Speed May Signal Early Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Handwriting is a complex activity that depends on both fine motor skills and higher-level cognitive…
Ageing Well
Study Finds Higher Healthcare Costs Linked to Unplanned Utilization Among Patients with Cognitive Impairment
Researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School and the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine utilised population-based Singapore Chinese Health Study…
Reconsidering the Care of Patients Admitted for Social Reasons
The categorisation of vulnerable hospital patients as "socially admitted" has been identified as potentially obstructing their medical treatment, as indicated…
Scientists Introduce Groundbreaking Method to Address Age-Related Vision Decline
Cirrus Therapeutics, University of Bristol, and London’s Global University Institute of Ophthalmology Unveil Groundbreaking Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)…
Nutrient Overload Accelerates Aging in Animals
The accelerated ageing of populations underscores the urgency of comprehending the molecular mechanisms underlying ageing. The mTOR protein complex, a…
Adopting Heart-Healthy Habits: A Potential Solution for Reversing Accelerated Cellular Ageing
Recent research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association illuminates the promising potential of prioritising heart health and…
Behavioural interventions for ageing
Ethologists from Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) embarked on a research project to investigate the impact of various therapeutic modalities on…
Natural molecule found in coffee and the human body boosts NAD+ levels and enhances muscle function as we age
A recent breakthrough by a research consortium led by Nestlé Research in Switzerland and the Yong Loo Lin School of…
Sedentary behaviour raises the risk of mortality
Based on extensive observations of centenarians, author Dan Buettner, renowned for his work on Blue Zones, proposes that longevity is…