
Concurrent physical frailty and depression likely boost the risk of dementia in older people, with the interaction of these two...







A new study has shown that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) combined with resistance training (RT) to build muscle strength was the most beneficial exercise to women’s...

A highly promising gene therapy has been developed to treat glaucoma – a debilitating eye condition that can lead to complete vision loss, and which affects...

New research shows that the Covid-19 lockdowns unusually accelerated brain maturation in adolescents, which was more pronounced in girls. During the Covid-19 lockdowns, governments around the...

Researchers have uncovered a key reason why a typically normal protein – NSD2 – goes awry and fuels prostate cancer. They found the protein NSD2 alters...

Patients who are being treated with systemic glucocorticoids (steroids) are more than twice as likely to develop diabetes as those not receiving the treatment. Glucocorticoids (sometimes...

Targeting vaccination programmes for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to older adults with underlying health conditions is a cost-effective way to reduce disease, according to a new...