Nearly half of individuals aged 65 and older showed improvements in cognitive and/or physical function over a 12-year follow-up period, according to a March study published in Geriatrics. The findings ...

Multiple healthy diets, especially the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension-style diet, were tied to better cognitive function and a lower risk for cognitive decline, a study in JAMA Neurology ...

Motherhood and menopause can affect women's cognitive health, positively, for the long-term—with significant implications for ...

Comparing six diets, a new study found that the DASH diet in particular showed the strongest link to helping lower cognitive ...

Aging in later life is often portrayed as a steady slide toward physical and cognitive decline. But a new study by scientists ...

Contrary to the common belief that physical and cognitive abilities continuously decline with age, the study found that approximately half of older adults experienced improvements in these functions ...

Superagers’ memory capacity rivals that of younger adults. A new study suggests their brains’ robust production of new neurons may be why.

The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet, which emphasizes fruits, vegetables and whole grains while limiting ...

L-theanine, an amino acid found in tea, is touted for relaxation and focus, but more research is needed to know if taking ...

Physical exertion combined with deep concentration can severely slow down human reaction times. A recent trial reveals that ...

Sickle cell disease is often thought of solely as a blood disorder, but new research from the Wood Neuro Research Group ...

Increased second trimester lead exposure in women was significantly linked to decreased cognitive function later in adulthood ...