A new Australian study has found that people who live with chronic pain experience changes to their brain which can cause negative personality changes. The world first discovery found that people with chronic pain have smaller amounts of glutamate – the brain’s ...

Neuroscience Research Australia has launched a new app it says can predict falls in older Australians with better than 75 per cent accuracy. The FallScreen+ app is a wellbeing assessment tool that draws on NeuRA’s vast research into the ageing ...

In what could be a major development in the study of dementia and other cognitive impairments, an American study has found that among those with hypertension, intensive systolic blood pressure control can reduce the likelihood of mild cognitive impairment, which ...

Australian hospitals still aren’t doing enough to make osteoporosis plans a priority for patients leaving hospital after a hip fracture – but they’re getting better at it. The Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry (ANZHFR), based at Neuroscience Research ...

New findings released today show the extent of cognitive ageing and decline trends across Australia. Conducted by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) and Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA), the report highlights the lifestyle factors attributed to ...