Health and Medicine
Researchers uncover links between infection and ageing through cellular senescence mechanisms
A meeting report published on 23 December 2025 in Aging-US (Volume 17, Issue 12) brings together the main scientific discussions from the 10th International Cell Senescence Association conference, held in…
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New Analysis in Nature Reviews Microbiology Examines the Impact of Climate Change on Waterborne Diseases
Climate change is reshaping the spread of waterborne diseases worldwide, according to a comprehensive review…
Temperature Perception: How the Body Senses Heat and Cold
New research from the University of Queensland has challenged long-held ideas about how the nervous…
Doctors May Rely on AI Even When Experience Suggests Otherwise
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used to help doctors identify which patients are most…
The Hidden Link Between Food and Gene Activity: Scientists Discover a Biological “Pencil”
A new international clinical intervention study published in Clinical Nutrition has uncovered molecular evidence explaining…
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Study examines the potential for diet to ease the pace of normal brain ageing
As the brain grows older, the cells that support its function become increasingly prone to metabolic strain and oxidative stress.…
Global disease-spanning atlas decodes molecular fingerprints of human health and ageing
A significant international research effort has revealed that dozens of common diseases leave distinct molecular traces in the proteins circulating…
Women experiencing early menopause may face greater risk of dementia, study suggests
An extensive international study led by the University of Galway has identified a significant link between the timing of menopause…
New Research Uncovers the Cause Behind Memory Loss of Family and Friends in Alzheimer’s
One of the most painful experiences for families of people living with Alzheimer’s is the moment when a loved one…
Enduring poverty and escalating unsecured debt in early adult years tied to increased likelihood of early mortality
Adults who experience poverty-level incomes—whether continuously or intermittently from young adulthood into midlife—face a substantially higher risk of premature death…
Cutting Back on Sleep Medication May Enhance Well-Being and Extend Lifespan in Older Adults
Millions of older adults in the United States struggle with chronic insomnia, and many rely on prescription sleep medications to…
Alterations in brain structure may reveal early indicators of dementia
A new study from the University of California, Irvine’s Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory has found that…
Living arrangements and cardiovascular mortality risk in ageing Japanese adults
A six-year cohort study in Japan involving nearly 39,000 older adults has found that people living in rental flats and…