A simple cheek swab test called CheekAge may be able to predict a person's increase in mortality risk, according to its ...

Researchers are looking to recruit volunteers to test whether frequent hot tub use could improve health in older adults ...

The study will investigate whether hot tub use could enhance cardiovascular, cognitive and muscle function, providing ...

Electroencephalography (EEG) offers real-time insights into brain functionality by measuring the electrical signals generated ...

Experts say that brainteasers, puzzles, math problems and optical illusions are a great way of flexing your brain power, and ...

A unique peek inside the human brain may help explain how it clears away waste like the kind that can build up and lead to Alzheimer's disease.

Telling people an animal is destined for the laboratory makes them take a dimmer view of its mental abilities.

Researchers have discovered that disruptions in the brain’s salience network, often tied to tau protein buildup, correlate strongly with behavioral changes in people with early-stage dementia.

Outcomes may improve with disease-modifying drugs and lifestyle change if Alzheimer's could be identified earlier.

The American public deserves leaders who are cognitively capable of performing the demands of office. Neither Republicans nor ...

Unbeknownst to me, my doctor had used one of the most commonly used cognitive assessment tools (also known as memory tests), the Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE). It’s considered highly effective in ...

As we go about our everyday lives, we unconsciously pick up cues when talking to people — through this process, we can ...