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A new study finds persistent loneliness taking a toll on aging brains and significantly raising a person's odds for dementia.

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Half of people who develop blood poisoning, otherwise known as sepsis, are dead within a couple of years, a new study finds.

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The death of an American woman inside Philip Nitschke’s latest invention reveals the next frontier in the right-to-die debate ...

Heart disease has been the leading cause of death for Australians since the 1960s. It’s about to be overtaken.

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New figures indicate Australia’s growing population of Alzheimer’s patients carries a higher price in lost productivity than ...

Around 10–15 percent of dementia cases are caused by DLB ... something further research can look into. "There are currently no approved treatments for DLB, so doctors often use drugs for Alzheimer's ...

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