Daily Archives: July 23, 2023

First randomised trial finds hearing aids might reduce cognitive decline in older adults—but only in those at higher risk of dementia

A landmark study published in The Lancet has shed light on the relationship between hearing loss and cognitive decline in older adults. While hearing aids and audiological support services did not have a significant impact on cognitive decline in a general population of older adults over a 3-year period, treating hearing loss proved beneficial for…

People on ART with low but detectible levels of HIV viral load have almost zero risk of sexually transmitting the virus to others, in-depth review suggests

A groundbreaking analysis published in The Lancet has brought a ray of hope to people living with HIV. The study, presented at the 12th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2023), revealed that those who maintain low, but still detectible, levels of the virus and diligently adhere to their antiretroviral regimen have an almost…

Exness extends STEM scholarships to Kenyan Students

Multi-asset broker Exness (www.Exness.com) has declared the extension of its Fintech Scholarships program to Kenya. This scheme will be carried out in collaboration with the United States International University (USIU). The aim of the Exness Fintech Scholarships is to support and nurture exceptional university students pursuing studies in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics…