
People with shorter telomeres — a sign of accelerated biological ageing — are more likely to develop stroke, dementia or late-life depression, but that risk appears...

Cycling in mid-life may significantly reduce the risk of developing dementia, according to a study involving nearly 500,000 adults in the UK. Researchers found those who...

Teenagers who go to bed earlier, spend less time awake in bed, and maintain regular sleep patterns at age 15 are more likely to show stronger...

Children diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) appear to show signs of accelerated biological ageing, according to new findings that could reshape understanding of the disease’s long-term...

A woman living with Alzheimer’s disease has said dementia research has suffered a “devastating blow” after a new treatment was rejected for use by NHS Scotland....

Children from less affluent families may be ageing faster at a biological level than their wealthier peers, according to a new study. Researchers from Imperial College...

New research shows that weight stigma—not body weight itself—has the biggest impact on mental health and healthy behaviours in the years following weight-loss surgery. The study...

Antidepressants, taken by around 8.6 million people in the UK, may increase the risk of motor neurone disease (MND) by up to 26 per cent, according...

Apple Watches and similar wearable devices exhibit significant inaccuracies when estimating calories burned, despite performing well in monitoring heart rate and counting steps. A comprehensive review...

Following a low-calorie diet is linked to a heightened risk of depressive symptoms, particularly among men and individuals who are overweight, according to new research. The...