A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

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Medical professionals have pinpointed specific habits and lifestyle modifications that not only enhance memory performance ...

A new study has found that for people with moderate hearing loss, being prescribed hearing aids had little impact on cognitive test scores. The study was published in Neurology.

It’s important to treat your brain like a retirement fund — the earlier you invest, the better it pays off. Building brain ...

Individuals who struggle to complete tasks (at home, school, or the workplace) may not have a problem with executive function—they may have a misalignment of intentions and goals.

Have you ever felt tired in the middle of the day and wondered why? Maybe you thought you’d just been pushing yourself too ...

Repeated exercise, or wasting, can change the way key genes work.

The primary driver is clearly nutrition. Most of us don’t get all the vitamins and minerals we need from diet alone and, for ...

A few extra minutes of sleep per night, plus a few more vegetables or grains and a little bit more exercise per day, can go a ...

Monkey experiments hint at a "motivation brake" pathway between two brain regions. Manipulating it may lead to new treatments ...

Foods like pumpkin seeds, cashews, lima beans, quinoa, and more are good sources of magnesium, an essential mineral that many adults don't get enough of.