ASPREE Project News
ASPREE enters its third phase – ASPREE-LT
We are pleased to share an update on the future of the ASPREE Study. With new funding from the National Cancer...
ASPREE explores how social engagement and mentally stimulating activities are related to frailty risk
Recent research from ASPREE published in the journal GeroScience has found that socially and mentally stimulating...
ASPREE study finds music can stave off dementia
Listening to music when you are over 70 years of age has been linked to a 39 per cent reduction in the risk of...
Regularly eating eggs supports a lower risk of cardiovascular disease
Regular consumption of eggs is associated with a 29 per cent lower risk of cardiovascular disease-related death in...
ASPREE Biobank News
With a touch of sadness, but enormous gratitude, ASPREE marked the retirement of its Biobuses after a period of long...
ASPREE continues to provide world-leading aspirin evidence
In 2018, the findings from the ASPREE trial of low dose aspirin changed clinical guidelines around the world when it...
Walking for transport at least once a week may help some older people live longer: ASPREE study
A new analysis of ASPREE data found that older adults who walked instead of taking motorised transport, at least once...
Leisure activities that may reduce dementia risk – ASPREE analysis
In a study of leisure activities undertaken by ASPREE participants, using computers, writing, and playing puzzles or...
Aspirin and anaemia risk in older adults
Low-dose aspirin may increase anaemia risk in healthy older adults: study A new study analysing data from the...
Poor gait/handgrip linked to dementia risk
Combination of poor gait and weak hand grip may indicate dementia risk: ASPREE research shows Walking speed and...