Researchers at UC San Francisco have discovered a mechanism that could explain how exercise improves cognition by shoring up ...

When you finish a run, your muscles may feel like they did all the work. But researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) and the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) have discovered that what happens in ...

Forget crossword puzzles. New government-backed research suggests an “unconscious” brain exercise may do more to shield aging ...

Adults who exercised regularly for a year had brains that appeared nearly a year younger on MRI scans. Protecting brain health is a lifelong effort, and new findings from the AdventHealth Research ...

When you finish a run, your muscles may feel like they did all the work. But researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) and the University of ...

Patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) who complete computerized cognitive games show improved neuroplasticity and cognitive performance, according to new research published in Journal of ...

It’s not just in your legs. Scientists have discovered a "fitness switch" in the brain that must be flipped after a workout for your body to actually build endurance.

Patients with traumatic brain injuries who complete computerized cognitive games show improved neuroplasticity and cognitive performance.

For years, compulsive behaviors have been viewed as bad habits stuck on autopilot. But new research in rats found the ...

Scientists have discovered a brain signaling pathway that eliminates body fat without reducing food intake by targeting ...

UCSF study finds that an exercise-induced liver protein strengthens the blood-brain barrier, improving memory and slowing age-related ...

The health benefits of physical activity for seniors, including those with chronic health conditions and disabilities, were presented recently by Layne Langley, area nutrition and community health age ...