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Part of your brain gets bigger as you get older – here is what that means for you
Does weightlifting improve bone density?
Ultra-processed foods might not be the real villain in our diets – here’s what our research found
Alzheimer’s disease: lithium may help slow cognitive decline – new research in mice
New co-designed resources supporting culturally diverse older adults leaving hospital
Social prescribing can be a ‘script against loneliness’: RACGP
Your lifestyle could be affecting your brain’s ‘brake system’ and putting you at a higher risk of dementia
Getting young and old people to dance together boosts health and reduces age discrimination – new research
We fed people a milkshake with 130g of fat to see what it did to their brains – here’s what we learned
Can music be good company? Research shows it makes our imagination more social
Does running ruin your knees? And how old is too old to start?
Safer Roads Ahead, Thanks To Your Input
National Stroke Week: 4 August — Know Signs
Shingles vaccination rates rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, but major gaps remain for underserved groups
Wood fires, warm drinks, hot water bottles: 5 expert tips on how to avoid burns this winter
Four summer hotspots for germs – and why not washing your hands won’t strengthen your immune system
WHO and Noora Health begin collaboration to strengthen support for family caregivers
Orange Aquatic Centre Hits New Attendance Milestone
Healthy diet can slow down chronic diseases in older people
The anatomy of a lie-in: why you sleep more on holiday
Is sleeping a lot actually bad for your health? A sleep scientist explains
Dementia expert calls for urgent national investment in brain health at National Press Club
More than 800 nursing leaders gather in Canberra for ACN National Nursing Forum
From painkillers to antibiotics: five medicines that could harm your hearing
Americans Want Stronger Safety Net For Older Adults
Exercise could ease symptoms for people with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) – new study
PolyU initiates cognitive remediation programme using memory encoding strategies to provide early intervention for people with mild cognitive impairment
More support for older Western Australians to choose aged care their way
Fresh air, better care: Allied health embraces nature-based therapy
Allied Health Embraces Nature-based Therapy
CIFAL Miami will Host an Emergency Preparedness and Management Workshop in October 2025
$1.23 million awarded to QUT research project enhancing quality of life for older Australians
City calls for groups to be part of 2025 Seniors Festival
New research supports the role of cows’ milk in improving cognitive function and quality of life in older adults with mild cognitive…
What people really want from their GP – it’s simpler than you might think
The ‘Mind’ diet is good for cognitive health – here’s what foods you should put on your plate
Salmonella cases are at ten-year high in England – here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe
Is therapy or medication better for anxiety recovery in people over 60?
The rising rate of type 2 diabetes in young New Zealanders is becoming a health crisis
No evidence that drugs trigger microscopic colitis in older people
Babies have more of this Alzheimer’s-linked protein than dementia patients – study raises hope for future treatments
What happens to your brain when you watch videos online at faster speeds than normal
Social connection linked to improved heath and reduced risk of early death
Unsafe and unethical: bed shortages mean dementia patients with psychiatric symptoms are admitted to medical wards
Lack of psychogeriatric beds putting patients and doctors at risk
There is no loneliness epidemic – so why do we keep talking as if there is?
Five prescription drugs that can make it harder to cope with the heat
Free flu jabs extended to help West Aussies stay healthy this winter