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Is living forever the next frontier of medicine, or an expensive illusion? As interest in longevity technology surges globally, scientists and clinicians are urging a more measured perspective.   Google searches for "longevity" tripled over the course of 2025, and the market has responded accordingly. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this year, longevity technology was among the most prominent categories on display, with devices promising to calculate bio

Could a vaccine designed to prevent shingles also contribute to protecting brain health? New research suggests this may be possible. Scientists analysing health records from older adults have found that individuals who received the shingles vaccine appeared significantly less likely to develop dementia compared with those who were not vaccinated.   The findings come from a study led by researchers at Stanford University and published in the scientific journal Nature. The rese