There are many self-tests available to UK customers without the need for a doctor's appointment through supermarkets, pharmacies and high street shops ...

A new study finds that there is an optimum level of dietary copper intake for older people, below which cognitive function ...

Executive function—top-down processes by which the human mind controls behavior, regulating thoughts and actions—have long ...

Have you ever met someone in their 60s who looks 42? Or, maybe that person is you. Some people maintain great health well into their later years of life. This can be a result of ...

A large-scale global study has identified genetic variants that are risk factors for long COVID, a discovery that helps ...

Walking at a pace of just 14 extra steps per minute could help older adults stay fit and improve their mobility, a new study ...

What scientists once dismissed as junk DNA may actually be some of the most powerful code in our genome. A new international ...

Fragile X disorders include two distinct conditions: fragile X syndrome (the most common single-gene cause of developmental delay and autism) and an entirely separate group of premutation syndromes.

Objectives Cardiopulmonary involvement (CPI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic sclerosis (SSc). The 6 min walk test (6MWT) is widely used to assess functional capacity, but its ...

Individuals with versus those without tinnitus have significantly lower scores on cognitive function tests, according to a study published online May 29 in Frontiers in Neurology.