Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a daunting and life altering event, even more so when your diagnosis is rare with very little awareness and public
A fascinating new study from Japan has found that improving your socioeconomic status over your lifetime may help reduce your risk of developing dementia later
We know that diet plays a major role in our overall health. But did you know what’s going on in your gut could actually affect
When do Australians plan to retire these days? According to recent data, the average person aged 45 and over is still aiming retirement between their
As we grow older, our brains often don’t work quite as sharply as they used to. Fortunately, researchers have uncovered exciting evidence that a simple
New research led by Flinders University and international experts is expanding understanding of vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (known as VITT). At the height of
Getting older adults to stay physically active through sports could be helped by modifying the games. Shorter playing times and a focus on fun rather
Dementia Australia Research Foundation is marking 25 years of supporting Australia’s best-emerging researchers to explore, innovate and advance the field of dementia research with the
A group of researchers is urging Chinese Australians to recognise dementia symptoms and seek early diagnosis by launching a program aimed at dismantling the social
A routine blood test that measures a patient’s inflammation levels could improve the early diagnosis and management of a wide range of debilitating autoimmune diseases.
Researchers at the University of Queensland have discovered that ultrasound therapy can improve cognition in neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s disease without specifically targeting amyloid plaque
Older Aussies could be a lot less likely to take a dangerous tumble, thanks to an important new research project. Scientists at James Cook University