
Cycling instead of driving or taking public transport is linked to a 19 per cent lower risk of developing dementia....












Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) researchers have discovered the mechanism by which the protein DELE1 detects organelle stress. This offers a possible new approach for treating neurodegenerative diseases....

Experts have identified for the first time exactly how exercise can lower the risk of getting bowel cancer and slow the growth of tumours. Scientists at...

Babraham Institute has developed a method to ‘time jump’ human skin cells by 30 years, turning back the ageing clock for cells without losing their specialised...

Painkiller ketamine eases uncontrolled body movements in people with Parkinson’s disease, new research has revealed. The Phase 2 trial evaluated how well a low dose of...

Researchers in Japan are drawing on the principles of centuries-old paper folding technique kirigami to develop a wearable ECG sensor that fits the contours of the...

A leading dementia charity is seeking volunteers to take part in a study to explore the role of music as therapy. Alzheimer’s Research UK is looking...