
By Mike Battista, Director, Science and Research, Creyos Dementia is a debilitating condition affecting millions all over the world, characterised by a decline in cognitive functions...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed an artificially-intelligent tool capable of predicting in four cases out of five whether people with early signs of...

Robear is an animatronic bear that lifts elders with mobility problems, Paro is a fuzzy robotic seal intended to provide a futuristic form of animal therapy,...

An international panel of experts has issued a “consensus statement” on sex and gender disparities in resilience to Alzheimer’s disease; which they hope will help to...

A new seven-point strategy for better managing obesity in the care of older adults has been set out by the Gerontological Society of America (GSA). Their...

AI could be used to predict whether a person will develop Alzheimer’s-associated dementia by simply analysing their speech, scientists believe. Researchers at Boston University are exploring...

Dementia risk factors associated with cardiovascular health may have increased over time compared to factors such as smoking and having less education, new analysis suggests. A...

The sheer scale of undiagnosed heart valve disease in the UK’s ageing population has been revealed in a new study. More than a quarter of healthy...

Findings from a new study suggest that changes to the gut microbiome play a role in the systemwide inflammation that often occurs with ageing. When scientists...

A study conducted at the University of São Paulo with 23 volunteers found that aerobic exercise performed in the evening benefits elderly hypertensives more than morning...