An expert explains why these are the best types of exercise for boosting brain health and longevity – and how to add them to ...

Penn researchers found that psilocybin can calm brain circuits tied to pain and mood, easing both physical suffering and emotional distress in animal studies. The compound works in the anterior ...

A landmark study recently published in the Nature Portfolio journal Scientific Reports reveals that cognitive decline is not ...

While brain games are popular among older adults and feature prominently on platforms like AARP Games, experts say they mainly improve in-game skills rather than everyday cognition. Research suggests ...

Poor dental care can lead to gum disease (gingivitis) when bacteria builds up around the teeth and gums, which can result in ...

Participants who completed speed-of-processing cognitive training and follow-up “booster” sessions experienced a 25 percent ...

Parkinson’s affects movement, with over 1.1 million Americans diagnosed; men face higher risk. Exercise, especially aerobic and high-intensity, preserves mobility and protects dopamine-producing ...

Aging impacts many things in dogs, including the way they process the world around them. Mental sharpness can fade gradually and manifest in the form of confusion, disrupted sleep, or less interest in ...

People have no control over Alzheimer's risk factors such as age, genes and family history. Diet, exercise and adequate sleep ...

Summary: Up to 80% of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy suffer from “cancer-related cognitive impairment,” a fog of memory lapses and focus issues often dubbed “chemo brain.” A new Phase II ...

A new free website offers engaging brain games designed to support cognitive wellness for older adults and the families and caregivers who support them. Caregivers are already stretched thin ...