Scientists have found the first compelling evidence that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that ...

Keeping your brain sharp is key to overall health and preventing dementia. Science highlights exercise as a powerful tool.

Exercise may protect the brain from the mood effects of high-fat, high-sugar diets, linking movement to mental resilience.

Aerobic exercise and strength training offer unique and complementary benefits for brain health, according to a growing body of research. While each activity alone can support cognitive function, ...

A McGill University-led clinical trial is the first in humans to show online brain training exercises can improve brain ...

There’s a wide assortment of activities, foods and practices that promise to improve cognition. Fortunately, most of them are simple and easy to remember. Among the illnesses linked to cognitive ...

As a neurologist who specializes in dementia and other cognitive disorders, I’m often asked how to maximize brain health throughout the lifespan. Healthy Aging Month gives us a chance to focus on just ...

A recent study by biomedical engineers highlights the benefits of combining physical and cognitive exercises for aging adults.

Stretching in the morning, neck and shoulder rolls, and hand-eye coordination exercises like tossing a ball improve blood ...

Starting aerobic exercise just two months after a stroke is safe and may help protect thinking skills, according to new research. The study provides fresh hope for stroke survivors that they can ...

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