Our minds like shortcuts, also known as cognitive biases. Unless we take steps to counteract them, they can skew ...

The findings, published in the journal Neurology, show that brain changes happen decades before the onset of symptoms.

Memory can wither with age. Forgetfulness can be unnerving, but there are ways you can support your mind during memory loss — or support a loved one going through it. While not all lost memories ...

Dementia can potentially be predicted up to 10 years before signs first appear, thanks to highly accurate blood tests, ...

A new meta-analysis of six randomized controlled trials shows that lithium supplementation does not significantly slow cognitive decline in people with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer’s disease ...

Measuring cardiac troponin I levels during midlife may enable the early identification of individuals at an increased risk ...

The global search for the most intelligent animals has become one of science’s most captivating pursuits. From jungles to ...

Simple blood tests can predict the possibility of future cognitive decline among people with no current symptoms, new ...

Food choices shape far more than your waistline, they influence how clearly your mind works each day. Certain everyday ...

Higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet was not associated with better cognition when wine was scored as a “beneficial” ...

A collaboration between SISSA's Physics and Neuroscience groups has taken a step forward in understanding how memories are ...

Listening to music has been shown to soothe those with dementia and other forms of cognitive decline. A new study suggests ...