Many older people’s finances decline in years before dementia diagnosis
Recent research reveals a concerning correlation between older Americans and an unnoticed decline in financial health, linked closely with the undisclosed onset of dementia.
It...
Childhood inactivity linked to heart damage in adulthood
Research unveiled at ESC Congress 2023 highlighted the detrimental effects of sedentary lifestyles from childhood to adulthood, which may prelude to severe cardiac issues...
This wearable patch could monitor estrogen in sweat wirelessly
Estrogen, a hormone primarily associated with women’s health, plays a crucial role in various aspects of female fertility and overall well-being.
It has numerous responsibilities,...
Why diabetes drug metformin can help increase longevity
Metformin, a prevalent medication for type 2 diabetes, is identified for its ability to lower blood sugar levels.
However, recent studies by Massachusetts General Hospital...
Tracking Alzheimer’s progression through simple blood tests
Alzheimer’s disease, a condition that affects memory and other vital mental functions, has long been a subject of intensive research.
A recent study reveals a...
Scientists find a big cause of age-related weakness
As people age, experiencing some degree of physical weakness is common, often attributed to the natural decline in muscle strength.
However, a groundbreaking study from...
Natural daylight can improve blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes
Sunlight, a daily natural phenomenon, might have more to offer than just a source of Vitamin D.
Recent research unveiled at the European Association for...
Hormone change in older women may increase dementia risk
Menopause, a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman’s menstrual cycles, is a significant phase in women's lives and is often...
Common high blood pressure drugs could help treat liver disease
Chronic liver damage can have severe consequences, leading to scarring of the liver, known as fibrosis, which can escalate into increased blood pressure within...
High-dose radiation could help treat inoperable kidney cancer in older adults
A pioneering multi-institutional phase II study, TransTasman Radiation Oncology Group (TROG) FASTRACK II, discloses promising outcomes of high-dose radiation for older adults with inoperable...