With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

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

A new study aims to explain exercise’s protective effect on the brain from neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. Guille eFaingold/Stocksy While there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s ...

An NIH-funded trial has shown that a specific speed-of-processing cognitive training program reduced the likelihood of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias by 25%. Developed by University of ...

It’s no secret exercise is good for your body—but what about your brain? Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Neurobiology and vice chair for Faculty Affairs and Development ...

To keep your brain healthy, you don't need fancy equipment or hours in the gym. You can perform exercises that spark ...

Study authors Hunter Schweiger (left) and Ash Robbins. Imagine balancing a ruler vertically in the palm of your hand: you have to constantly pay attention to the angle of the ruler and make many small ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A team of researchers from the University of Rochester, Yale University, and Princeton University has made a big stride in ...

There is mounting evidence that playing music, or even listening to it, can delay or reverse the onset of normal age-related ...