Researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, together with their colleagues at the Barcelona Beta Research Centre in Spain, the University Medical Centre in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and the University of Paris, have found new forms of tau protein that become abnormal in the very early stages of Alzheimer’s disease before cognitive problems develop. The […]
A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors found that Medicare beneficiaries who go on to be diagnosed with dementia are more likely to miss payments on bills as early as six years before a clinical diagnosis. The study also found […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Sir Cliff Richard, 80, has firmly earned his place in the British hall of fame. The icon went through an unimaginable intrusion when the press raided his home after being falsely accused […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Dougie Poynter will be back on our screens this coming Saturday in the ITV one-off special, McFly: All About Us. In the revealing doc, the Mcfly bassist discusses his tumultuous years battling […]
At a time when stroke is on the rise among young adults, nearly 30% of U.S. adults younger than age 45 do not know all five of the most common stroke symptoms, according to new research published today in Stroke, a journal of the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association. Stroke […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Coronavirus appears to be intensifying across the UK, with the hospital death toll rising to 241 yesterday. The figure marks the highest reported rise since the first wave of the pandemic. As […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. High blood pressure means the pressure in your arteries is higher than it should be. It is characterised by the force of blood pushing against blood vessel walls. Your blood vessel walls […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Rosemary Shrager, 69, is a woman of many talents. She is a chef, TV presenter, and best known for being a no-nonsense teacher on the reality television programme Ladette to Lady, and […]
Adults and children born with heart defects had a lower-than-expected risk of developing moderate or severe COVID-19 symptoms, finds a study of more than 7,000 patients from the congenital heart disease center at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Throughout the course of the pandemic, evidence has shown that individuals with heart disease […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Clare Balding, 49, revealed she had thyroid cancer back in 2009. The BBC Sport presenter went public with the news at the time and made light of her illness saying: “At the […]
