They age unlike any other group. These 80 and 90-year-olds who have extraordinary cognitive function equal to people in their ...

Sitting on a park bench and observing woodpeckers could be quite beneficial, as a new study has found that bird-watching may ...

Comparing six diets, a new study found that the DASH diet in particular showed the strongest link to helping lower cognitive ...

Decades of exercise research data support the common view that steady workouts over the long haul produce not only physical benefits but also improved brain function. But what about single bursts of ...

Older adults lose their ability to hear concrete sounds first, and with this loss come the more difficult aspects of hearing: the fuzzy edges of speech. As your hearing deteriorates, you are likely ...

Increased second trimester lead exposure in women was significantly linked to decreased cognitive function later in adulthood ...

Hearing loss can be a sign of cognitive decline, and researchers are getting much closer to understanding what links these two processes so closely.

Those “healthy” alternatives might come with a not-so-sweet catch.

Cognitive health refers to the mental processes that allow us to think, learn, remember and make decisions. It’s what helps us stay sharp and focused in our daily lives, from recalling names to ...