Decades of research has found that exercise is helpful for overall health and fitness, doing everything from lowering your risk of heart disease to helping you sleep better. According to a new study, ...

Cognitive decline is a global health concern, highlighting the importance of developing effective strategies to maintain and even improve cognitive function throughout one's lifetime. A growing body ...

Brain exercises may help boost and maintain brain function. Memory games, learning new skills, crosswords, and even video games may help. Certain activities may help boost brain function and ...

Research shows that older people may be able to boost their working memory with a new approach that couples online therapeutic games with a non-invasive brain stimulation technique. Older people may ...

February 17, 2012 — Evidence from multiple clinical trials shows that cognitive stimulation therapies have beneficial effects on memory and thinking in people with mild to moderate dementia, according ...

One of the world’s scientists studying Alzheimer’s said we could reduce our risk for Alzheimer’s and other memory issues by 40% using the “FINGER” method, and a study will look to see if a drug could ...

The brain, in other words, is the orchestra conductor which orders the body’s movements. We call the faculties that allow us to interact with our environment cognitive abilities. These include ...