US POINTER Trial Shows Structured Lifestyle Changes Can Slow Cognitive Decline

10 August 2025

In US POINTER, participants were randomly assigned to one of two groups: a structured, higher-intensity lifestyle programme or a self-guided, lower-intensity approach. The structured intervention…

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Can Artificial Intelligence Aid in the Detection of Cognitive Impairment?

5 April 2025

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…

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Significant Traumatic Stress Detected in Caregivers of Adult Cancer Patients

21 March 2025

Millions of family members and friends annually undertake the emotionally taxing role of caregivers for loved ones undergoing cancer treatment. A recent scoping review published…

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Customised Text Messages Enhance Early Physical Activity in Patients with Heart Issues

9 March 2025

Exercise is widely acknowledged as one of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of heart disease or prevent a repeat cardiovascular event such…

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Stay Active, Age Gracefully: Recommending Exercise for the Elderly as a Formula for Healthful Ageing

22 February 2025

Physical activity has immense benefits for older adults, playing a pivotal role in enhancing longevity and overall health. This is highlighted in a review article…

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Chrononutrition: Can Eating at the Right Times Be a Cure for Tiredness?

22 January 2025

Fatigue is becoming increasingly common within industrialised societies, signalling a pressing need for effective clinical and lifestyle interventions. It presents itself as diminished muscle endurance…

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Enhancing Treatment Results for Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

25 November 2024

A recent article published in JAMA Network Open casts new light on the life quality and health outcomes of adults with congenital heart disease (CHD),…

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Research Highlights the Essential Role of Hearing and Vision Health in Dementia Care Management

25 October 2024

A recent groundbreaking study spearheaded by Trinity College Dublin and the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI), spanning five European nations, stands as the most extensive…

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Evening Exercise Linked to Improved Sleep – Findings from Otago Study

6 September 2024

While vigorous exercise close to bedtime is traditionally advised against, recent research from the University of Otago suggests that light, brief activities can enhance sleep…

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Short Nature Exposures of Just 10 Minutes Can Benefit Adults with Mental Health Issues

30 July 2024

A newly published meta-analysis in the esteemed journal *Ecopsychology* rigorously examines the influence of nature exposure on various aspects of health—including social, mental, and physical…

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Blood Lipid Levels Indicate Health Advantages of Substituting Butter with Premium Plant Oils

20 July 2024

Transitioning from a diet high in saturated animal fats to one abundant in plant-based unsaturated fats influences the composition of fats in the blood, which…

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Exercise’s Role in Preserving Cognitive Function in Hypertensive Patients at Risk

11 July 2024

People with high blood pressure face an increased risk of cognitive impairment, including dementia. However, a recent study from Wake Forest University School of Medicine…

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