Tag: ageing populations
New Research Suggests the Ageing Brain May Be More Resilient and Adaptable Than Previously Thought
A landmark study recently published in the journal Nature Portfolio Scientific Reports suggests that cognitive decline is not…
The Arts and Healthy Ageing: Evidence of a Slower Ageing Pace
Regular participation in arts and cultural activities such as reading, listening to music, or visiting museums and galleries…
Daily Rest-Activity Patterns Correlate with the Pace of Biological Ageing
Adults with stronger and more consistent daily patterns of rest and activity may experience slower biological aging, according…
Healthy Ageing in the Digital Era
As Australia and many countries around the world experience rapidly ageing populations, technology is increasingly viewed as a…
Researchers Explore Garlic Compound’s Role in Maintaining Muscle Health
Researchers are exploring whether a natural compound found in aged garlic extract could help support muscle health as…
Redesigning Hospitals for an Ageing Population
Public hospitals play a vital role in caring for aging populations, yet many operate under financial strain and…
Research in Sweden Reveals Subtle Complexities in Japanese Ageing
Although people in Japan are known for their longevity, longer life does not automatically equate to better health…
Older Adults Who Cook Weekly May See a 30% Drop in Dementia Risk
Preparing a home-cooked meal at least once a week may reduce older adults’ risk of developing dementia by…
Daily Multivitamin Use Associated with Reduced Biological Ageing in COSMOS Study
An analysis led by investigators at Mass General Brigham has found that daily multivitamin use may slow biological…
Physical Function and Its Importance in Heart Failure Survival Prediction
Monitoring and treating heart failure (HF) remains difficult at any age, especially among older adults. Doctors often rely…
Scientists Discover Energy Metabolism Changes in Parkinson’s Disease
Weight loss is a common but still poorly understood feature of Parkinson’s disease. Many people living with the…
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…