Gut health plays a significant role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease, multiple new studies have found. Alzheimer’s is the leading cause of dementia, a condition...
Hundreds of NHS patients are set to benefit from a revolutionary lung cancer drug that targets a genetic mutation dubbed the ‘death star’. Sotorasib targets a...
The NHS is ‘woefully unprepared’ to cope with England’s rapidly ageing population, senior doctors have warned. New figures reveal that England has one full-time geriatrician to...
An international team of cardiologists has identified more than 150 genes linked to coronary heart disease (CHD). The research is published in Circulation: Genomic and Precision...
EyeQue has released a smart phone app that allows users to test for age-related sight loss. The first-of-its-kind MyReaderNumber app uses augmented reality (AR) technology to...
Older adults are open to using smart packaging for their medication, a new study has found. A smart system can notify family members or caregivers if...
Researchers at Louisiana State University (LSU) may have uncovered the key to living a longer and healthier life – thanks to the humble roundworm. The researchers...
Doctors may soon be able to identify people at a high risk of death following a suspected heart attack thanks to new research funded by the...
A new innovation space for cancer-focused life sciences companies has opened at The London Cancer Hub. The Innovation Gateway offers laboratory, office and collaboration spaces at...
A new blood test for detecting early signs of Alzheimer’s disease was proven to be highly effective in a nearly 500-patient study. The test was developed...
