A pair of new studies have provided fresh evidence in the long-running scientific debate—and the result could be game-changing for treating diseases like Alzheimer’s and dementia.

New research suggests that super-agers generate twice as many neurons as typical older adults. But you don't have to be a ...

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SuperAgers” with superb memories in their 80s and 90s produce more new brain cells than people some 50 years younger, according to a new study.

There is a brainteaser, which claims to be a ‘Harvard University’ puzzle, doing the rounds on social media. The image that keeps circulating online shows the Harvard crest, the words "Harvard ...

Brain teasers are among the most popular online activities nowadays. It challenges readers with an intriguing image or a ...

A simple brain-training program that sharpens how quickly older adults process visual information may have a surprisingly powerful long-term payoff. In a major 20-year study of adults 65 and older, ...

A new study, recently published in the journal Nature Communications, is leading to a new understanding of how immune cells can influence adult neurogenesis, the process of creating new neurons in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . White matter hyperintensities were linked to changes in older adults’ driving habits. Management of vascular ...

Older adults often look for ways to maintain mental sharpness as they age. A new study published in Psychology and Aging suggests that while being a grandparent caregiver is linked to higher cognitive ...

Pass the pot to Grandma — her brain might thank you. A new study is challenging long-held assumptions about cannabis, finding that middle-aged and older adults who use the drug may actually see some ...