Research reveals why some people become brain super-agers—and how simple daily habits can help keep your brain strong, sharp, ...

Improvising music could help to improve older people's cognitive skills, such as learning and memory, according to research ...

A significant, long-term reduction in calorie consumption resulted in a slowing of aging in the brain, according to a study ...

New research shows that your brain’s “true age” can shift dramatically depending on how you live, with optimism, restorative ...

Brain-training games sell themselves as a way to maintain cognitive function, but the evidence isn't there yet. Eva-Katalin/E+ via Getty Images Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65 – more than 4% – ...

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Adding walnuts to your diet can help keep your heart and brain functioning properly. It may also help you fall asleep faster ...

Cognitive functioning affects how people think and their ability to remember things. Impairment in this area of brain health may cause a decline in how someone responds to their environment mentally ...

Sleep deprivation effects harm brain health, impairing memory, attention, and emotion. Chronic loss risks neurodegeneration ...

A lot of brain development happens early in life, but researchers don't have a strong understanding of how a baby's brain ...

A new study identifies molecular factors that promote small vessel disease—and an active drug that can restore impaired vascular functions.

A missing brain molecule may be disrupting neural wiring in Down syndrome, according to new research. Replacing it in adult ...