A group led by the Department of Neurosurgery at the Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, has successfully treated a ...

Cognitive impairment is increasing globally. All stages of dementia are marked by declines in memory and executive function.

Scientists have used an AI model to reassess the results of a completed clinical trial for an Alzheimer's disease drug. They found that the drug slowed cognitive decline by 46% in a group of patients ...

Two university hospitals are pioneering new ways to expand lifesaving heart transplants for adults and babies—advances that could help recover would-be heart donations that too often go unused.

A simple digital photograph of the back of the eye can predict a major cardiovascular event—such as a heart attack or ...

Some patients with highly drug-resistant tuberculosis could benefit from a shorter treatment with fewer drugs, while others ...

The UK's pioneering licensed IVF technique to reduce the risk of mitochondrial diseases carried out in Newcastle has seen eight babies born, research shows.

A new treatment that uses music therapy on dementia wards could improve care and support for some of the NHS's most vulnerable patients.

A new study from Florida State University's Claude Pepper Center and Pepper Institute on Aging & Public Policy has shed new ...

Data released this week by the World Health Organization and UNICEF indicate modest gains in childhood vaccination rates, but ...

Newborns exposed to HIV during pregnancy or birth should receive preventive antiretroviral medication immediately after delivery to reduce the risk of transmission from mother to child.

Hispanic people have an increased risk of peripheral neuropathy compared to white people that cannot be explained by many ...