Brain Health
How music may safeguard against cognitive deterioration
Normal ageing is linked with a gradual cognitive decline. However, can we exercise our brains to slow down this inevitable process? A collaborative effort by researchers from the University of…
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The Way Children Talk May Predict Future Mental Health Challenges
Researchers have found that the way children speak about stressful experiences may help predict their…
Unsafe Living Environments Elevate Fall Risk for Seniors
Older adults living in homes with electrical or plumbing problems, limited living space, or poor…
Can Eating Less Protein Promote Healthy Ageing?
Protein-fortified foods are now common, appearing in products ranging from breakfast cereals and coffee to…
Financial Instability Associated with Faster Brain Ageing
Persistent financial hardship is associated with faster cognitive decline and poorer brain health in later…
Brain Health
Cognitive Decline Associated with Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, and Coronary Artery Disease
The recent scientific statement from the American Heart Association, published in their journal Stroke, highlights a crucial link between cardiovascular…
Community-Led Research Reveals New Insights into Dementia Risk Factors and Cognitive Health
According to recent research from Trinity College Dublin, how a person evaluates their memory may be more closely associated with…
Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle Could Mitigate Brain Ageing Linked to Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is recognised as a significant risk factor for dementia. However, the specific effects of diabetes and its…
Recent Study Reveals Cellular Routes to Alzheimer’s and Divergent Brain Ageing
A new study has provided a compelling answer to a long-standing question in ageing research, explicitly addressing whether Alzheimer's disease-dementia…
Your Brain’s Ageing Rate Varies Based on Social and Physical Surroundings
A recent study published in *Nature Medicine*, led by researchers including Dr Daniel Abasolo from the University of Surrey, highlights…
Engaging in Games, Puzzles, and Reading May Delay Cognitive Deterioration in the Elderly, Including Those with Mild Cognitive Impairment
The process of ageing often leads to a reduction in cognitive abilities among older adults. Furthermore, statistics indicate that around…
Rejuvenating the Elderly Brain: Researchers Revitalise the Brain’s Waste Removal Mechanism
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and various other neurological conditions are often referred to as "dirty brain" diseases. These diseases are characterised by…
Dementia in Parkinson’s Disease: Less Frequent and Later Onset Than Previously Believed
Recent findings bring hopeful news for individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease: the likelihood of developing dementia may not be as…