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Refined Genetic Risk Score Offers Better Insight into Diabetes, Obesity and Their Consequences
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity are complex metabolic conditions shaped by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, with some biological pathways overlapping while others remain distinct. Increasingly, researchers…
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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…
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Blood Test May Help Predict Longevity, According to New Study
As people grow older, it can be difficult to tell who will continue to enjoy healthy years and who may…
New Study Reveals Way to Watch and Reverse Key Chemical Process Linked to Alzheimer’s
A recent study conducted at Oregon State University has provided new insight into a chemical process associated with Alzheimer’s disease,…
Advancing Bone Healing in Older Adults Through Non-Invasive Therapy
Bone repair is a complex but carefully organised biological process that depends on stem and progenitor cells to rebuild damaged…
How Immune Hijacking Shapes Cancer Evolution
Predicting how tumours will progress remains one of the central challenges in modern oncology. Researchers at the University of Geneva…
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, including higher…
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 point in…
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, the gradual…
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 as APOE-ε4.…