They age unlike any other group. These 80 and 90-year-olds who have extraordinary cognitive function equal to people in their ...

“SuperAgers have more immature neurons and neuroblasts in the hippocampus, which is an indication of stronger neurogenesis ...

While neurogenesis—the growth of new brain cells—typically slows with age, superagers produce new neurons in the hippocampus at twice the rate of healthy older adults. In contrast, individuals with ...

New study reveals extra virgin olive oil may protect brain health by improving gut bacteria and cognitive function in older adults.

Increased second trimester lead exposure in women was significantly linked to decreased cognitive function later in adulthood ...

One midlife plan showed the best brain health measures later in life ...

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias were less likely among adults who completed cognitive speed training with booster sessions, according to data published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: ...

Decades of exercise research data support the common view that steady workouts over the long haul produce not only physical benefits but also improved brain function. But what about single bursts of ...

Older adults lose their ability to hear concrete sounds first, and with this loss come the more difficult aspects of hearing: the fuzzy edges of speech. As your hearing deteriorates, you are likely ...

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