Recent research indicates that consuming high levels of dietary salt for an extended period may disrupt the delicate balance ...

Our episodic memory – the ability to recall past events and experiences – is known to decline as we age. Exactly how and why ...

A major new review of human studies finds consistent differences in gut bacterial communities between people with mild ...

Memory formation involves complex processes within the brain. When you experience something, like placing your keys on a table, neurons in the brain activate in a specific pattern. The strength of ...

As Katy’s senior population grows, families are increasingly focused on understanding memory care, dementia-assisted ...

Improve sleep in people with MCI: Discover the impact of sleep disorders on memory and cognition, and explore effective strategies like exercise, light therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy to ...

An international study, the first of its kind to use an online survey to capture the long-term effects of Electroconvulsive ...

Our brains undergo changes as we age, and there’s nothing we can do about it. Certain parts of the brain shrink, including those important to learning and other complex mental activities.

Cognitive impairment is more common and severe in older adults with MS than in younger patients, but this is driven by ...

Q. Two members of our book group have early signs of cognitive impairment. We have become so close after 10 years of being together. Is there any way we can be useful? Also, please help us understand ...

Drug improves memory in patients with mild cognitive impairment, study finds. Jan. 9, 2012— -- The nicotine patch designed to help people quit smoking can also improve memory in older adults with ...

Memory concerns don’t have to become inevitable realities after age 40. The brain possesses remarkable plasticity throughout life, and strategic interventions beginning in the fifth decade can ...