
Metformin, a cheap century-old drug, cut insulin use by 12 per cent in adults with type 1 diabetes, a recent...







A team of researchers in the UK and Germany has identified a wide range of risk factors for young-onset dementia. The findings challenge the notion that...

A trailblazing rehabilitation hub using exercise and other therapies to help boost stroke survivors’ recovery has opened its doors at one of Scotland’s largest hospitals –...

It’s no secret that our planet is ageing – and not just in terms of the physical entity we live on. The world is facing a...

With governments across the globe facing a ticking timebomb when it comes to funding the care needs of their ageing populations, a leading social and medical...

Materials engineers at Stanford University have developed a novel hydrogel drug delivery system that transforms daily or weekly injections of diabetes and weight control drugs to...

New research has found that Mitochondria-targeting antibiotics could abrogate ageing and extend lifespan in C. elegans. Ageing is a continuous degenerative process caused by a progressive...