Alzheimer’s risk drops sharply with one daily lifestyle change, researchers say

Alzheimer’s risk drops sharply with one daily lifestyle change, researchers say

Increasing physical activity in midlife or later can reduce the chance of developing dementia by up to 45 percent, according to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open. Researchers at the Boston University School of Public Health analyzed data from more than 4,300 people in the Framingham Heart Study Offspring, all of whom did … Read more

Modern humans arrived in Australia 60,000 years ago and may have interbred with archaic humans such as ‘hobbits’

Modern humans arrived in Australia 60,000 years ago and may have interbred with archaic humans such as ‘hobbits’

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndicate partners may earn a commission. A map of the Sunda, Sahul and Western Pacific, with arrows showing potential north and south migration routes suggested by genetic analysis. | Credit: Helen Farr and Erich Fisher A new study of nearly 2,500 genomes may have … Read more