Memory loss often feels like something that arrives late in life. In reality, the story may begin much earlier, long before ...

The brain is more changeable than most people realize—and the things that change it the most aren't complicated.

(Guido Mieth/Getty Images) What's good for your aging gut may also be good for your aging brain. A first-of-its-kind study in ...

Making life harder sounds deeply unfun, but it might be good for your cognitive function.

‘The timeline of memory decline is not hardwired; it’s actively modulated in the body.’ ...

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 ...

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 ...

Brain health supplements are a booming industry aimed at supporting memory and focus. Ingredients like Lion’s mane and magnesium L-threonate target specific cognitive functions. Diet plays a massive ...

Declining brain function is a natural part of the aging process, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be delayed. A new study found that physical activity can boost brain function for up to 24 hours and, ...

Where does imagination come from? A new fMRI study in Neuron reveals that mental imagery emerges from the brain's association ...