Prostate treatment linked to dementia
Men with prostate cancer treated with testosterone-lowering drugs are more than twice as likely to develop dementia within five years, a new study warned. Scientists said the risk was “real̶ ...
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Eating oily fish protects vision
Eating oily fish such as salmon, mackerel or kippers twice a week could protect the sight of middle aged and elderly diabetics. A diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids decreases the risk of diabetic retino ...
Elixir of life’ set of genes ‘could defeat Alzheimer’s
An ‘elixir of life’ set of genes has been identified. Scientists said the genes protect against memory loss, coronary heart disease and other illnesses – while helping people live to ...
Skin cancer spreads in older people
Older people for the deadly skin cancer melanoma are more likely to see it spread and not respond to treatment, a new study found. The risk of cancer increases with age as accumulated damage to cells ...