Research round up: shorter telomeres linked to age-related brain diseases, targeted immunotherapy for tackling Alzheimer’s, and more
Age Tech World explores the latest research developments in ageing [...]
Shorter telomeres linked to higher risk of stroke and dementia, but healthy habits may cancel it out
People with shorter telomeres – protective caps on the ends [...]
New ankle blood pressure method could prevent 750 misdiagnoses a year
A new way to interpret blood pressure readings taken from [...]
Injectable weight-loss drugs deliver lower results in real-world use, study shows
Semaglutide and tirzepatide, injectable medications prescribed for obesity, are producing [...]
Healthy habits may offset risk of brain disease linked to biological ageing, study suggests
People with shorter telomeres — a sign of accelerated biological [...]
Cycling linked to 40 per cent lower risk of young-onset dementia
Cycling in mid-life may significantly reduce the risk of developing [...]
Teens with more consistent sleep have better heart health in early adulthood – study
Teenagers who go to bed earlier, spend less time awake [...]
Children with MS show signs of ageing up to two years faster than their peers, study finds
Children diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) appear to show signs [...]
NHS Scotland rejects new Alzheimer’s drug donanemab, dealing blow to dementia treatment hopes
A woman living with Alzheimer's disease has said dementia research [...]
Cambridge biotech identifies single-gene target for cellular rejuvenation that doesn’t trigger cancer
A Cambridge-based biotech firm has identified a novel single-gene target [...]
