Acute stroke cuts life expectancy by a third
Almost two thirds of acute stroke patients fail to survive more than a decade and have high risk of recurrence,…
Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Old skin cells reprogrammed by 30 years
Old skins cells reprogrammed to regain youthful function. Findings could lead to targeted approach for treating ageing. Key points: Research…
Concern for pensioners amid rising energy costs
With the rising energy costs set to soar, Will Donnelly - Care Expert and CoFounder of Lottie - has warned…
Physical activity: The secret to staying young
Lifelong physical activity could protect against age-related loss of muscle mass and function, according to research published in The Journal…
Top tips for a smile to be proud of
World Oral Health Day: Top tips for a smile to be proud of: More than one-in-two (51%) UK adults suffer…
Rheumatoid arthritis frailty may be reversed
Frailty may be reversible for some people with rheumatoid arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis patients living with frailty may find their frailty is…
Benefits of Pets in Assisted Living
Benefits of Pets in Assisted Living: Having a furry, four-legged friend adds fun at home. It is true, especially for…
The skin microbiome and healthy ageing
The University of Bradford will lead research into the skin microbiome and how it affects skin conditions and ageing, as…
Human olfactory mucosa cell model opens a new perspective on Alzheimer’s disease
Human olfactory mucosa cell model opens a new perspective on Alzheimer's disease: Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have…
Cognitive impact of Selenium
Selenium – a mineral found in many foods – could reverse the cognitive impact of stroke and boost learning and…