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An algorithm that analyses MRI images and automatically detects small changes in knee joints over time could be used in the development of new...

Men and women aged 40–79 are at significantly lower (25–27%) risk of long or frequent hospital admissions if they do some form of physical activity...

The proportion of people aged over 65 on antidepressants has more than doubled in two decades, according to new research led by the University of...

Improvements in public health, education and medicine mean that our lives are much longer than at any point in human history. Thanks to studies of...

An algorithm to monitor the joints of patients with arthritis, which could change the way that the severity of the condition is assessed, has been...

From middle-age, the brains of obese individuals display differences in white matter similar to those in lean individuals ten years their senior...

The ability to understand language could be much better preserved into old age than previously thought, according to researchers from the University...

Death is a part of life for people over 95 years old, who mainly live day-to-day, concludes a rare study of attitudes to death and dying amongst the...