Immersive VR with Scent: A Novel Approach to Cognitive Health

17 May 2025

As the global population ages, supporting cognitive and memory functions in older adults has become critical. According to the United Nations, by 2070, the number…

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Is Your Heart Ageing Ahead of Schedule?

14 May 2025

Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have developed a pioneering method to measure the ‘true age’ of the heart using MRI technology. Detailed…

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Understanding the Cognitive Risks of Early Menopause

13 May 2025

A team of researchers from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine and the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science has found that women who…

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How Shifts in Gut Bacteria with Age Might Elevate Leukemia Risk

12 May 2025

In collaboration with an international team, researchers at Cincinnati Children’s have made a groundbreaking discovery linking gut health to blood cancer risk. This connection, detailed…

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Innovative Model Predicts Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

11 May 2025

In a groundbreaking study, researchers in the laboratory of Prof. Lucía Chávez Gutiérrez at VIB-KU Leuven have made significant strides in understanding the genetic factors…

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Natural Spaces Can Help Reduce Urban Well-being Gaps

9 May 2025

The relationship between a person’s connection to nature and their overall well-being is closely influenced by the socioeconomic status of the area in which they…

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New Research Offers Hope for Enhancing Speech Recovery Following Stroke

5 May 2025

Lucy Mulloor’s life was turned upside down in an instant. One morning, the 45-year-old single mother awoke with the terrifying realisation that something was wrong.…

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Why Sleep Counts: How Duration, Timing, and Quality May Influence Heart Disease Risk

3 May 2025

Healthy sleep is increasingly recognised as a critical factor in cardiometabolic health. A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association, published in Circulation: Cardiovascular…

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Cerebral Haemorrhages Linked to Higher Dementia Risk

2 May 2025

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered that intracranial haemorrhages—commonly referred to as “brain bleeds” resulting from ruptured blood vessels within the brain—can double an…

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Research Links Metal Exposure to Gut Health Issues in Children

30 April 2025

A groundbreaking study led by Dr Yike Shen, assistant professor of earth and environmental sciences at The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), in collaboration…

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Study Links Plastic Chemical to Worldwide Spike in Heart Disease Deaths

29 April 2025

According to a new global analysis, daily exposure to certain chemicals used in the manufacture of plastic household items may have contributed to over 356,000…

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Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Alleviate Chronic Low Back Pain

28 April 2025

Although numerous treatments exist for low back pain, few provide real relief for the one in four Americans living with this chronic and disabling condition,…

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