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Playing a musical instrument or singing is linked to better memory in older age | Older people

Playing a musical instrument or joining a choir is linked to better memory and thinking skills in older age, research

Medicare Advantage is government health insurance managed by private companies. Some find it lets them down after a serious diagnosis.

Middle-aged women who are exposed to toxic metals may have fewer eggs in their ovaries as they approach menopause, according

A troubled NHS trust that treated Valdo Calocane for paranoid schizophrenia before he killed three people in Nottingham last year

Hospitals in rural America face a dire financial forecast. The government has an incentive plan to help them keep their

There are over 7,000 different rare genetic diseases, and often it can be a significant challenge and take a long

The UK’s first regular drug testing service is to open on Saturday in Bristol with a Home Office licence, marking

Mary Lou Retton performs on the balance beam in the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. Last week, she said she

Around one million individuals worldwide become infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, each year. To replicate and spread

Isn’t it Sod’s Law? Just at the point in our lives when we start seriously considering our long-term health and mortality