Outsourcing adult social care services in England to the private sector since the 1980s has led to worse care and should be rolled back, argue experts...
More people in the UK are at risk of a hereditary form of cardiac amyloidosis, a potentially fatal heart condition, than previously thought, according to a...
Researchers used data from wearable Bluetooth devices to explore the potential for measuring quality of care received by residents of four UK residential care and nursing...
From post-war baby boomers to the current Generation Alphas, stage-of-life labels beloved of cultural commentators, researchers and marketers, will soon be a thing of the past,...
AstronauTx will use the funding to accelerate the development of novel Alzheimer’s and neurodegenerative treatments. The London-based biotech company AstronauTx has completed a £48 million ($61...
Funding will support the advancement of Mogrify’s pipeline of in vivo reprogramming therapies. The biopharmaceutical company Mogrify has closed an additional US$10 million in Series A...
A new technology for estimating bone mineral density (BMD) from routine X-rays has received Breakthrough Device Designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). OsteoSight...
A new UK-led research consortium has been formed to tackle one of the biggest challenges currently facing the world: healthy ageing. The global partnership will bring...
Almhouses have been providing charitable shelter to the elderly in the UK since medieval times. The world’s oldest form of social housing. more than 1,000 years...
Up to 150,000 patients in England will soon benefit from a new treatment for chronic heart failure – a move that could save the NHS money...
