‘Lonely in a crowd’ could harm brain function, increase cognitive decline
In a new study, researchers found that being lonely in a crowd is worse for cognitive function than being lonely and alone.
And emotional loneliness...
Why older people more likely to have heart disease
Aging adults are more likely to have—and die from—heart disease than their younger counterparts.
In a new study, researchers have found reasons to link biological...
Control your blood pressure to lower dementia risk
In a recent study, researchers found that for adults with high blood pressure, greater blood pressure control than what's currently considered standard is associated...
Alzheimer’s drugs may help reverse broader aging
In a new study, researchers found that Alzheimer's disease drug candidates known as CMS121 and J147 improve memory and slow the degeneration of brain...
How to deal with ‘diabetes burnout’
In a new study, researchers found that living with diabetes can be a never-ending job that can be life-threatening if done wrong.
The constant daily...
Using common antibiotic before radiation may help body fight cancer
The antibiotic vancomycin alters the gut microbiome in a way that can help prime the immune system to more effectively attack tumor cells after...
6 things everyone can do to protect blood pressure health
High blood pressure is a dangerous health condition that can increase the risks of heart disease and stroke.
Luckily, people can keep their blood pressure...
Treating more than just the heart is critical for older heart patients
In a new paper, researchers report that frailty and cognitive impairments may become worse when older patients are treated in cardiac intensive care units...
You can enjoy meat while protecting cognitive functions in this new diet
Barbecued, stir-fried or roasted, there’s no doubt that Aussies love their meat.
Consuming on average nearly 100 kilograms of meat per person per year, Australians...
Even light alcohol drinking may increase cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that even light to moderate alcohol drinking was linked to higher cancer risks.
They also found the overall cancer...