Wellness
Can Artificial Intelligence Aid in the Detection of Cognitive Impairment?
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) serves as an early warning signal for potential Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Recognising such cognitive declines early can pave the way for timely interventions, which might…
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Science Reveals Why Full Doesn’t Mean Finished When It Comes to Food
Research carried out at the University of East Anglia (UEA) offers a compelling explanation for…
Exercise and Nutritional Support May Help Reduce Care Dependency in Dementia
A simple combination of daily physical exercise and protein-rich nutritional drinks may offer meaningful health…
New study reveals staffing levels in care homes may help prevent harmful falls
A new study has found that nursing homes with higher staffing levels tend to report…
Prenatal Lead Exposure Connected to Lower Cognitive Ability in Adulthood
A study published on 18 February 2026 in Neurology suggests that exposure to lead before…
Wellness
Researchers Recommend Refrigerating Lettuce to Minimize E. coli Contamination Risk
Leafy green vegetables are crucial for their dietary fibre and nutrient content, yet they can harbour harmful pathogens. Lettuce is…
Surgical Intervention Enhances Quality of Life in Patients with Acoustic Neuroma: Study Findings
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that employing an innovative surgical technique to…
Projected Population Shifts and Risk Factors Expected to Triple U.S. Cardiovascular Disease Costs by 2050
Driven by an increasingly diverse and ageing population, coupled with a significant rise in risk factors such as hypertension and…
Strategies to Tackle Homelessness Among Older Adults
Homelessness affects not only young people but also a growing number of older adults, as highlighted in an analysis in…
Revolutionising Cancer Treatment: Harnessing Targeted Nutrients for Therapeutic Success
An international team of researchers has pioneered a novel approach to combat cancer by leveraging nutrients to reawaken suppressed metabolic…
Duke-NUS research highlights prevalent use of physical restraints in home care for elderly individuals with dementia
A recent study by Duke-NUS Medical School has highlighted the widespread use of physical restraints among caregivers of older adults…
Exploring the Potential of Cancer Drug for Targeting Protein Links in Parkinson’s Disease
In a study involving genetically engineered mice, researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine have identified a potential new target involving Aplp1,…
Sunlight’s Impact on Bottled Water Safety: Understanding the Risks of Plastic Exposure
A recent investigation has delved into the potential health hazards associated with the emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from…