Alzheimer’s & Dementia

New drug alternative to statins

A new class of oral cholesterol-lowering drug could help patients unable to take statins due to side effects, according to…

Genetic manipulation that more than doubles lifespan also leads to better offspring – according to new collaborative research from the…

I still hope for a cure for my cancer. I know it is unlikely, having had tumours identified in both…

Urine is arguably the most common diagnostic tool in routine medicine, with around 65m collected for tests every year. Given…

For those heading off to colder climes over the next few weeks for their annual ski holiday, it’s common to…

Multiple miscarriages may be linked to the poor quality of a man's sperm, suggests new research. The early-stage study, from…

How to have a mindful New Year: If you are dreading going back to the pressures of work after the…

A herniated or ‘slipped’ disc is one of the most painful kinds of back pain, which can cause long-term immobility…

Last week Professor Catherine Loveday delivered a lecture at the Royal Society of Medicine’s 2018 Brain Series lecture to a…

The BBC2 series, Babies – Their Wonderful World, which airs for the next few weeks, draws on a wealth of…