Can Poor Sleep in Middle Age Accelerate Brain Aging?
People in their early middle age who have poor sleep quality, including difficulty falling or staying asleep, show more signs of poor brain health in read more
Social Isolation and Loneliness Increase the Risk of Dying From a Heart Attack or Stroke, as Well as Developing Dementia
New research led by Florida State University College of Medicine has quantified the link between loneliness and dementia by analyzing data from more read more
How Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels are Related to Alzheimer’s Disease
Higher levels of HDL-C, also known as “good cholesterol,” have been shown to correlate with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease. A new study read more
Protein that Blocks Bone Development Could Provide Clues for Future Osteoporosis Treatments
With life expectancy steadily increasing, the challenge of treating age-related conditions such as osteoporosis is becoming more pressing. Scientists read more
Despite Medical Advances, Life Expectancy is Only Increasing Slowly
In the 19th and 20th centuries, life expectancy increased dramatically thanks to healthier diets, medical advances and many other improvements in read more
Blackcurrant Extract Supplements Could Alleviate Postmenopausal Bone Loss
As we age, our bones lose density and become more brittle, making us more prone to breaks and fractures. This is especially a problem for read more
