Sarcopenia is a condition characterized by the concurrent presence of low muscle strength and low skeletal muscle mass.

The average human lifespan has increased at a breath-taking rate in the last century. The major problem of gerontology and ...

The upcoming review of the U.S. measles elimination status comes after cases reached a 30-year high in late 2025.

Cachexia meaning: A serious medical condition, cachexia, causes extreme physical wasting and malnutrition, often linked to chronic illnesses like cancer. Unlike ordinary weight loss, it involves ...

A psychologist has clarified the actual definition of 'mixed dementia ' whilst addressing a widespread misunderstanding. Dr Kelynn Lee, Chief Executive of the Dementia Care Hub and a committed ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease characterized by accumulation of beta-amyloid in extracellular plaques and tau protein in intracellular neurofibrillary tangles ...

Eating too much red meat can lead to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Replacing one serving of red meat with poultry or legumes each week can reduce liver disease risk. A plant-based, vegetarian, or ...

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Cortisol helps regulate stress and brain function, but chronically high levels can increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s, and depression. Low cortisol can cause fatigue, memory issues, ...

James Griffin says people with sickle cell disease are often stigmatized for something they are born with. (Photo by Jonathan Aguilar / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service / CatchLight Local) ...