A phase 3 trial found daraxonrasib nearly doubled overall survival in previously treated metastatic pancreatic cancer. The ...

Hot weather makes exercise harder because the body must send blood to both working muscles and the skin for cooling. The safest approach is to change the timing, intensity and cooling strategy rather ...

A new study identified DEAF1 as a gene involved in muscle ageing and repair. Exercise appeared to lower DEAF1 activity, helping older muscles clear damage and restore healthier protein balance. The ...

A mouse study found that alcohol used alongside chronic stress in early adulthood caused long-lasting brain changes. The ...

A Dutch modelling study found that replacing animal foods with plant-based alternatives can reduce protein and several key ...

New research presented at FENS 2026 found multilingual people had brains that appeared younger than monolingual people. The effect seemed stronger with more languages, higher fluency and earlier ...

A large UK Biobank analysis found higher blood glucose was linked with older-looking brains on MRI scans. Glucose showed the ...

Intermittent fasting may help people lose weight without the constant mental load of counting calories every day. A new trial ...

A once-daily Wegovy weight loss pill is now available to buy privately from UK high street and online pharmacies. The tablet contains semaglutide, the same active ingredient used in Wegovy injections, ...

A long-term Yale study found that 45% of older adults improved in cognitive function, physical function or both. Ageing is ...

People taking GLP-1 medicines such as Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro and Saxenda may need to take extra care during hot weather.