Insufficient sleep may cut life expectancy, with new research finding it is more strongly linked to longevity than diet, exercise or loneliness. The study, conducted by...
Agetech World explores the latest research developments in the world of ageing and longevity. New organ-on-a-chip platform allows the testing of cancer vaccines in ageing populations...
A multi-BILLION-Euro Swiss finance house has launched Pictet-Longevity as a vehicle to invest in companies in the ageing space. Founded by Pictet Asset Management the new...
Researchers say a molecule from gut bacteria may counter insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes. The study reports that trimethylamine (TMA), made by gut microbes from...
A diabetes and weight loss drug has been shown to cut brain shrinkage in Alzheimer’s by almost 50 per cent. The drug, liraglutide, is a GLP-1...
GPs are failing to support older people with frailty, with only one in six assessed for the condition in 2024/25. Frailty is a syndrome related to...
A treatment using particles from stem cells can slow and even reverse aspects of age-related memory decline, new research suggests. The study found that tiny vesicles,...
High-quality marriages may help protect against obesity by shaping communication between the brain and gut, new research suggests. The study is described as the first to...
Fewer than one in 10 people who could benefit from GLP-1 drug treatment can access it, the WHO warns in its first guidance on obesity medicines....
Obesity may speed up Alzheimer’s progression, with blood tests detecting early effects more sensitively than PET brain scans, new research suggests. The analysis tracked 407 people...
