Journal scan

The positive association between volunteering and good mental health is apparent from

11 Aug 2016
Computer modelling sheds light on Alzheimer's

New research puts scientists a step closer to tackling the degenerative disease&

26 Jul 2016

Taking medications inappropriately is putting older people at risk of death and hospitalis

14 Jul 2016
Carers are not always seeking support

A study found barriers preventing people from identifying as carers

29 Jun 2016
Higher potato intake linked to hypertension

Eating fewer potatoes could decrease hypertension risk

29 Jun 2016
The role of genetic factors in pain after hip replacement

Patients with a form of IL6 gene were more likely to need higher doses of pain medication

29 Jun 2016
Role of genetic factors in pain after hip replacement

In recent years, increasing attention has been

28 Jun 2016
Higher potato intake associated with hypertension risk

The aim of three US prospective longitudinal c

28 Jun 2016
Carers are not always seeking out the support they may need

‘Hidden carers’ refers to informal carers who

28 Jun 2016
Saturated fat may not be as bad for us after all

The traditional diet-heart hypothesis predicts

26 May 2016
Aspirin can aid bandage as the best treatment for leg ulcers

Best practice for venous leg ulcers is a firm

26 May 2016
Signs to look for when ageing affects body’s glucose levels

A hypoglycaemic episode in an older adult can

26 May 2016

Radiotherapy is administered to most women afte

26 May 2016

Age-related macular degeneration is the leading

28 Apr 2016

More than 30% of strokes occur after a previous

28 Apr 2016

Sleep progresses through three stages, N1, N2 a

28 Apr 2016

The varicella zoster virus causes varicella, or

30 Mar 2016

Atrial fibrillation is associated with an incre

30 Mar 2016

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