This low-cost hydrogel offers hope for diabetic wound healing
In São Paulo state, Brazil, researchers have made a significant breakthrough in the quest to help people with diabetes who suffer from chronic skin...
Scientists find how to spot Alzheimer’s and dementia early
Diseases that affect the brain, such as Alzheimer's and dementia, often begin altering the brain long before individuals notice any symptoms.
This hidden progression makes...
Stopping diabetes drug metformin early may increase dementia risk, study suggests
Metformin is a commonly prescribed medication for millions of people with diabetes to help control their blood sugar levels. It is often used for...
Acupuncture shows promise in easing anxiety for Parkinson’s disease patients
A recent study published online in JAMA Network Open has shed light on a potential new way to help patients with Parkinson's disease who...
This heart problem is linked to memory loss in older people
A new study has found a possible connection between atrial fibrillation (AF) and memory problems.
Atrial fibrillation is a heart condition where your heart beats...
Much more people with get dementia by 2040 than previously thought
A UCL-led study has revealed alarming projections regarding the prevalence of dementia in England and Wales by the year 2040.
The research, published in The...
Dementia hurts not only your memory, but also your emotions
Dementia is a challenging condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
While memory loss is often the focus when discussing dementia, researchers are highlighting another...
Poor metabolic health linked to higher dementia risk
New research from Oxford Population Health has revealed that individuals with poor metabolic health face an elevated risk of developing dementia.
The study, published in...
Higher triglyceride levels linked to lower dementia risk in older people
Older people with higher levels of triglycerides, a common type of fat in the blood, may face a reduced risk of dementia and a...
Tai chi could help slow Parkinson’s disease progression
Parkinson's disease is a severe and progressive neurological disorder known for symptoms like slow movements, trembling at rest, and stiff muscles.
It's a rapidly increasing...