ageing

Middle age is often viewed negatively – a time of gradual, uncontrolled decline. But according to Dr David Bainbridge, who will be speaking at the...

From campus to community, the worlds of mental health research and medical practice are being brought together by a collaboration involving...

A £1m brain-imaging study has just been launched at the University of Cambridge to investigate why people with Down’s syndrome (DS) are at such high...

Analysis of the FirstStop initiative reveals that the service saves money and improves quality of life.

A team of researchers from the UK and Finland has discovered why people who stay in education longer have a lower risk of developing dementia; a...

Efforts to understand the effects of ageing on the brain have been given a major boost with the announcement of a new £5m grant from the...

Improvements in education and health could reduce the number of elderly people who suffer from dementia, according to the first study in England to...

New research has revealed that statins can prevent the premature ageing of arteries in patients in the advanced stages of heart disease - suggesting...