Brain exercises support neuroplasticity, which refers to the brain’s tendency to form new connections and neural pathways.

Like retirement planning, where you build financial reserves for use when you are older, you need to save excess brainpower, ...

Australians are encouraged to learn more about dementia. With this in mind, join Starts at 60 as we explore the fundamental ...

In a major advance for canine cognitive research, Dr. Evan MacLean and his team at the Arizona Cognition Center, part of the ...

When an older adult with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) has poor sleep quality, it can aggravate depression. That can lead to decline in cognitive function, a new study finds.

Researchers discover how amyloid-β and tau pathologies interact to drive early neurophysiological changes and cognitive ...

One possible explanation for this is the principle of mutualism, where related abilities improve together. Varied practice ...

Alzheimer patient care can present a variety of barriers. A patient-centered approach and transdisciplinary care team model ...

According to a 2015 report, bipolar disorder may speed up aging and contribute to cognitive decline. The authors note that older studies have found a link between bipolar disorder and cognitive ...

Older adults who are more vulnerable to financial scams may have brain changes linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease ...

The MIND diet was specifically designed to combat cognitive decline ... and it has been following about 30,000 adults age 45 and older since 2003. Of the more than 14,000 people in the study ...