An oral robotic pill could soon provide an alternative to painful injections in treating osteoporosis and other chronic diseases. Teriparatide (PTH 1-34) has for decades been...
Social media and virtual interactions have made staying in touch with family, friends, and even work colleagues easier than it’s ever been. All it takes is...
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...
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...
The vibrantly coloured and short-lived African killfish may hold secrets to reversing muscle ageing, say researchers. As we age, our muscles start to waste. Called sarcopenia,...
The man behind an innovative exercise and rehabilitation system to screen patients at risk of serious falls, believes it will “revolutionise” the way the primary care...
The first ever drug to treat an acute form of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has been approved in the United States. Pegcetacoplan, also known as...
Millions of women could benefit from improved osteoporosis treatments after scientists discovery of a key driver of low bone density. Around 200 million women worldwide are...
The market for brain supplements is expected to grow by US $4,020.62m in the next four years – driven largely by an ageing global population. Thriving...
