The brain is a complex organ that regulates everything you do. It sends and receives chemical and electrical signals through the body that control and coordinate thought, memory, emotion, movement, ...

The brain and the microbiome are in constant communication and maintaining that connection as we age could be key to avoiding ...

If I were to hazard a guess, I would say that concerns about — and motivation to prevent — age-related cognitive decline increases as we approach the age range where the risk of dementia feels more ...

Staying mentally active is just as important as keeping your body moving — especially as you age. The good news, however, is that small, enjoyable changes to your daily routine can make a big ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. With age, our brains change just as much as our bodies do — even if the shift isn’t always as noticeable. Brain volume ...

CNN — Some forgetfulness -- like occasionally forgetting to pay a bill or recall a word -- can be expected at any age. But cognitive decline -- such as consistently struggling to remember monthly ...

Dear Savvy Senior: Are there any proven strategies for preventing cognitive decline? I have a family history of dementia and worry about my own memory and cognitive abilities as I grow older. — ...

Instead, make it a point to do your activities at the same time each day (and consider using alarms to signal it’s time to ...

Keeping your mind sharp after 55 may seem challenging, but understanding how the brain changes with age can help. According to the American Brain Foundation, natural aging can lead to a decline in ...

With Silicon Valley pouring billions into energy solutions to meet the massive electricity demands of AI, it’s easy to forget that old-fashioned human intelligence is very energy intensive, too.

WASHINGTON — “Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your brain might be the better description. Do a crossword puzzle a day and you may just get ...

WASHINGTON(AP) — “Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your brain might be the better description. Do a crossword puzzle a day and you may just ...