$21 million NIA grant to fund study of novel dementia treatment
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has awarded a USD$21 [...]
Healthcare and housing partnerships could benefit older adults, finds study
Seniors in the study had lower rates of hospitalisation and readmission
Could managing emotions better prevent brain ageing?
Negative emotions, anxiety and depression are thought to promote the [...]
Gut bacteria affect brain health, new study shows
A new study suggests that the gut microbiome plays a [...]
10 minute scan detects common cause of high blood pressure
The researchers say their findings solve a 60-year problem
Social isolation is risk factor for dementia, but tech could help – study
New research suggests that social isolation is a risk factor [...]
Stroke death rates on the rise after 40 years of decline
After 40 years of decline, stroke death rates appear to [...]
Fall rate nearly 50% among older Americans with dementia
Targeting specific fall-risk factors could improve fall screening and prevention strategies.
How exercise preserves physical fitness during ageing – study
New findings may represent promising strategies for promoting muscle function [...]
Centogene expands world’s largest Parkinson’s gene study
The Rostock International Parkinson's Disease Study (ROPAD) is an epidemiological study on the role of genetics in Parkinson's.
