Exposure to mid- to high-range PM2.5 is linked to cerebral atrophy, but there is no significant impact on cognitive function.

Social hubs of mental stimulation may be more than just pleasant diversions – they could be unofficial cognitive health ...

"While there have been studies on cardiovascular health and cognitive function in adults, less is known ... a series of blood samples and standardized assessments, including neuroimaging ...

New research published in the Journal of Cognitive Enhancement has found that older adults who regularly participated in ...

Chris Stanislawski didn’t read much in his middle school English classes, but it never felt necessary. Students were given ...

By Vijay Kumar Malesu New research reveals how the combined impact of amyloid-β and tau deposits alters brain activity ...

Dementia therapies may help relieve symptoms, but many different options are available. Some may help more than others.

In many English classrooms across America, assignments to read full-length novels are becoming less common. Some teachers ...

Our cognitive abilities naturally fluctuate ... because grownups aren’t taking standardized tests every year at work. Adults were certainly exposed to the same mix of stress, trauma, boredom ...

Some teachers focus instead on selected passages — a concession to perceptions of shorter attention spans, pressure to prepare for standardized tests and a sense that short-form content will ...