
Routine dental check-ups may help detect undiagnosed diabetes, with research finding more than 35 per cent of tested patients had blood sugar levels linked to pre-diabetes...

By Tuned Global Music in the medicine and research space has proved to have significant therapeutic benefits in aged care, treating conditions including dementia, Parkinson’s disease,...

About seven hours’ sleep a night may help lower the risk of insulin resistance, a condition that can lead to type 2 diabetes, research suggests. A...

An AI tool could help identify Alzheimer’s disease around two years earlier by analysing signals already recorded in patients’ clinical records. DementAI, a prototype developed by...

Some AI cancer tools analysing tumour images may rely on visual shortcuts rather than genuine biological signals, according to new research. A large analysis of more...

Super-ageing key, Seaweed’s special, hair-raising breakthrough and more The secret of how ‘super-agers’ have the mental agility of people decades younger is centred around brain health,...

Low-dose lithium may slow verbal memory decline linked to Alzheimer’s disease in older adults, according to a pilot clinical trial. The two-year trial enrolled adults aged...

Weight loss jabs may cut heart risk in people with type 2 diabetes, especially when combined with healthy lifestyle habits, according to research involving more than...

Listening to or playing music regularly may lower dementia risk in adults over 70, according to research tracking more than 10,800 people. A study of more...

Less than a year after unveiling plans to spin off its diabetes division, Medtronic has confirmed it is seeking to raise US$784 million through an initial...