McGill University researchers found training your brain in a specific, targeted, computerized way can produce important ...

Remembering that Alzheimer's disease affects 5.3 million people; then add their caregivers and that's a lot of folks. Researchers say that the brain is really a use it or lose it organ, so it needs ...

All exercise supports a healthy brain—but these types of workouts are especially beneficial. Fact checked by Haley Mades Exercise boosts brain health by enhancing mood, memory, and cognition over time ...

When we think about our health, we often think of popping on hiking boots, grabbing the gym kit, or going for a run to help keep our bodies in shape. But it's equally important to do regular brain ...

Try a screen-free meal. Eat without scrolling, listening to podcasts or watching videos; let it be just the food and your ...

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

Scientists are reporting the first compelling evidence in people that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that typically declines with age. A 10-week study of people 65 or older ...

— -- Montreal-based boxer Sylvera "Sly" Louis suffered a knockout late last year that could have ended his fighting career. But three months later he returned to the ring, a feat he credits to ...

Exercise doesn’t just challenge the body; it challenges how the brain interprets effort. Scientists discovered that vibrating tendons before cycling allowed people to push harder without feeling like ...

When the human brain is starved of energy, it may start to 'eat' its own fatty tissue for fuel, according to a pilot study on the brains of marathon runners. The findings hint at a whole new form of ...