Wellness
Retinal Thickening Linked to Increased Risk and Severity of Postoperative Delirium in Older Adults
A new study published in the open-access journal General Psychiatry found that thickening of the macular layer in the right eye's retina is significantly associated with a heightened risk and…
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The Moving Body, the Hydraulic Brain: Exploring Fluid Shifts in the Brain
The brain is more mechanically connected to the body than previously understood, according to new…
Lingering Effects: How Early Substance Use Leaves Its Mark on the Brain
Young adults who frequently use substances may face lasting consequences for memory later in life,…
Mediterranean-style eating could strengthen mitochondrial pathways supporting cardiovascular and cognitive health
A new study from researchers at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology suggests that…
The Brain’s Internal Compass Stability May Hold the Key to Memory Longevity
A discovery by McGill University researchers sheds light on how memories can endure over time,…
Wellness
Taking into account the various factors that contribute to cognitive difficulties in older veterans may enhance personalised care
A recent study explored how cognitive performance, memory functions, and risk factors for Alzheimer's disease correlate in veterans aged 65…
Using various soaps may influence your attractiveness to mosquitoes either positively or negatively
Numerous theories exist regarding why mosquitoes are more attracted to some individuals while others remain largely unbitten. A research group…
Perceived gender discrimination associated with a decrease in wellbeing among older women
A research project involving over 3,000 middle-aged and later-aged women in England has uncovered that individuals who felt they had…
Older adults are eager to communicate using emojis; they simply struggle with understanding their usage
A recent study conducted by the University of Ottawa sheds light on how emojis are interpreted across different age groups.…
BNP peptide implicated in eczema
The groundbreaking research conducted at North Carolina State University has unveiled the pivotal role of a specific peptide in the…
A study finds that perceptions of when ‘old age’ begins have shifted to a later age
A recent study, published by the American Psychological Association, has unveiled a significant shift in the perception of old age…
Patient-centered cardiovascular care is essential for enhancing equity and outcomes
A new Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association, published in Circulation, emphasizes the significant benefits of adopting a patient-centred…
Encouraging hair regeneration in aging follicular stem cells
Just as the ageing process can lead to reduced mobility due to less flexible joints, the stem cells within hair…