Cognitive decline is natural: it starts to subtly set in by our 40s, and by your mid-50s it’s perfectly normal to find ...

A new study analyzed older adults who ate 60 grams of unsalted skin-roasted peanuts every day for 16 weeks. Scientists found that about two servings daily could increase verbal memory and blood flow ...

Between constant demands of work, family obligations and the millions of things on your to-do list, it's easy to feel like you're at or beyond capacity. The result? You may feel fatigued, disconnected ...

If you’re an inherently self-aware or emotionally intelligent person, your brain probably functions at a different level than ...

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

Foods like extra-virgin olive oil, berries and eggs have nutrients to benefit brain health. More brain health-promoting ...

Your brain is your most powerful asset, but modern life isn't always designed to protect it. In fact, many seemingly harmless daily habits can slowly chip away at cognitive performance, memory, and ...

If you find it hard to focus after a wakeful night, it’s because your brain is busy trying to catch up on crucial ...

Other studies have shown that napping between 30 and 90 minutes can help with cognitive tasks such as word recall and figure ...

Microplastics have been found in our lungs, guts, and even our blood. Now, researchers say they may reduce protective enzymes and proteins that keep neurons strong. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

The first few hours after waking up helps build momentum for the rest of the day, offering a sense of purpose and structure ...