Scientists investigating Alzheimer's disease have made a key breakthrough. They have identified a vital cellular mechanism ...

The owner of the Santa was at a carol service with his eight-year-old daughter Scarlett in Lowestoft, Suffolk, when the ...

Music really does reduce stress in dementia patients, according to a new study. Researchers have shown for the first time how and why music can reduce distress and agitation for people with advanced ...

Alpacas dressed as reindeer have been bringing Christmas joy to care home residents in animal therapy sessions. Alpacas Luke and King Kong received a warm welcome earlier this month after paying a ...

Doctors vary widely in their likelihood of admitting a patient to hospital - even within the same facility, reveals new research. Patients hospitalized by physicians with higher admission rates were ...

Exasperated health bosses have asked patients and staff not to encourage a friendly cat that has made the NHS hospital her second home. Bobbie, a four-year-old feline, has been visiting the James ...

A drug to prevent migraine may start working right away, according to a new study. People taking atogepant were less likely to have a migraine on the first day of taking it compared to those given a ...

Massive volcanic eruptions did not cause the extinction of dinosaurs, according to a new study. Volcanoes on the Indian peninsula have long been proposed as an alternative cause for the demise of the ...

Accessing affordable healthcare is a challenge for Americans nationwide, as a recent survey from Gallup and West Health found that just over half (55%) of U.S. adults can access and afford quality ...

According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), chronic health conditions such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes prevent six in 10 American adults from living life to the ...