While the artificial sweetener (found in diet soda and gum, for example) was linked to an average of 20% body fat reduction, ...

The bean-shaped organelles are now being recognized for their part in immune signaling, stress responses, and neural ...

Research reveals why some people become brain super-agers—and how simple daily habits can help keep your brain strong, sharp, ...

Sleep deprivation effects harm brain health, impairing memory, attention, and emotion. Chronic loss risks neurodegeneration ...

Brain-training games sell themselves as a way to maintain cognitive function, but the evidence isn't there yet. Eva-Katalin/E+ via Getty Images Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65 – more than 4% – ...

Adding walnuts to your diet can help keep your heart and brain functioning properly. It may also help you fall asleep faster ...

New research shows that your brain’s “true age” can shift dramatically depending on how you live, with optimism, restorative ...

Improvising music could help to improve older people's cognitive skills, such as learning and memory, according to research ...

Healthy aging induces parallel changes in brain functional activity and structural morphology, yet the interplay between ...

Research has found that non-invasively applying a mild electrical current to the brain twice a day for six weeks improved cognitive functioning and plasticity, the ability of the brain to ‘rewire’ ...

A lot of brain development happens early in life, but researchers don't have a strong understanding of how a baby's brain ...

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults older than 65 — more than 4% — have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is normal as age sets in. And whether ...