Aricept, known medically as donepezil, costs just 6p a day and is taken by tens of thousands of British adults with mild to moderate dementia to slow mental decline
The breakthrough could lead to new drugs for a dangerous infection that is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics
The toxic mineral found in tap water, toothpaste and mouthwash may effect brain development, say scientists
Researchers found that the cholesterol lowering pills can also help prolong the lives of patients with chronic viral hepatitis
They reduce levels of a vessel clogging fat by almost a third, according to new research
"The behaviours we looked at in our study are modifiable. They can be changed right now, today."
Experts hope it will reduce pressure on hospitals by avoiding up to 2,500 emergency admissions each year.
Scientists say the breakthrough could reduce the need for surgery to cure the often excruciating condition
The potentially devastating bacterial infection has become increasingly common in the UK because of warmer temperatures
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