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The European Commission has approved an update to the liraglutide (Victoza) EU label that expands the indication to reflect both improving blood sugar and cardiovascular (CV) events as integral parts of type 2 diabetes treatment.

New research into the genetic and molecular features of cancers that have spread has revealed the diversity of these tumours and the immune cells within. 

Researchers at Penn Medicine have discovered that a patient's awareness of a diagnosis of cognitive impairment may diminish their self-assessment of quality of life. 

The July/August issue of GM is out now, and all the articles from the print journal are also available to read online. View the complete list here.

A GM conference report on a presentation given by Dr Ken O'Neill, GP, Glasgow, at Ageing and Healthcare Today. It reviews management of cancer referrals in the primary care setting.

Contrary to what many of us believe, new research from the Global Council on Brain Health has revealed that doing puzzles and mind games isn't the most effective way to keep our brains sharp.

Pneumonia or sepsis in adults that results in hospital admission is associated with a six-fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease in the first year, according to research published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

Detection of dementia at the earliest stages has become a worldwide scientific priority because drug treatments, prevention strategies and other interventions will likely be more effective very early in the disease process, before extensive brain damage has occurred.

This year's GM Conference venue is 11 Cavendish Square, London for The Ageing Patient: Midlife and Beyond. Find out more about the venue and how to get there.

The recent British Menopause Society annual conference has once again thrust the management of the menopause and the treatment of its symptoms into the spotlight, says Women's Health's consultant editor Dr Louise Newson.

Allergy expert Dr Matthew Doyle answers burning questions on allergic rhinitis.

Results from four large population-based studies support a connection between good dietary practices and better cognition in old age.

Several new research analyses reported at the AAIC 2017 in London found significant associations between sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and the accumulation of biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease.

Sarcopenia is the progressive loss of skeletal muscle beyond the normal ageing process because of inadequate lifestyle and other issues. It negatively results in decreasing muscle strength and/or physical performance, which brings critical risks for a patient's quality of life, independence and even mortality.

Offering HIV testing to people at health checks when they register at a new GP surgery in high-prevalence areas is cost-effective and will save lives, according to a study involving over 86,000 people from 40 GP surgeries, led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.