
The widely used diabetes drug, metformin, may weaken the gains from exercise, new research suggests. More than 450 million people...








A flavanol-rich diet could be the key to helping tackle age-related memory loss. A large-scale study has shown that participants who had a poor diet at...

A fulfilling sex life in middle age could help reduce the risk of memory decline in later years. A study led by scientists at Penn State...

Millions of osteoarthritis sufferers across the world could soon benefit from a pain relief drug currently used to treat joint issues in horses, cats, dogs and...

Engineers from the University of California San Diego have devised a cheap and simple way to check blood pressure using a smartphone. They’ve come up with...

Almhouses have been providing charitable shelter to the elderly in the UK since medieval times. The world’s oldest form of social housing. more than 1,000 years...