While age and genetics influence dementia risk, experts say nearly half of dementia cases may be linked to factors people can ...

Released during Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, this peer-reviewed study adds to research on non-invasive ways to address early cognitive decline ...

A copper-based compound restored the brain’s ability to clear toxic Alzheimer’s proteins, dramatically reducing amyloid ...

Learning a musical instrument later in life may help keep the brain younger for longer. In a four-year study, older adults ...

Dr. Amanda Smith is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral neurosciences at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine and the director of clinical research at the USF Health Byrd ...

Practicing certain daily habits can help support and expand cognitive ability and protect against cognitive decline ...

The pursuit of maintaining sharp memory and cognitive vitality throughout life has led to remarkable discoveries about the powerful connection between diet and brain health. Recent evidence points to ...

The brain is always active, even during sleep. However, certain activities can engage the brain in new ways, potentially leading to improvements in memory, cognitive function, or creativity. This ...

A study published in JAMA Network Open examined the potential differences in brain function during cognitive tasks associated with recent cannabis use and lifetime cannabis use. The research team ...

Modern science reveals meditation's profound impact, showing it physically alters the brain by enhancing neuroplasticity and ...

A new peanut butter study finds benefits for muscle strength, memory, and mood, with no weight gain observed in participants ...

A personal health crisis led me to "biohacking." Combined with ancient practices like meditation, the future of health may be ...