Brain health isn't determined only by genetics or what happens later in life. A growing body of research shows that a range of factors—from mental health and sleep to the environment, lifestyle and ...

A new scientific statement highlights how mental health, sleep, and the gut microbiome shape brain health from childhood ...

“I feel like I’m in a fog.” “I have to read things over and over to make them stick.” “The word is on the tip of my tongue but I just can’t think of it.” In my work as a neuropsychologist, these are ...

Research conducted by the University of Cambridge and the University of Exeter examined large datasets to uncover correlations between medications and cognitive health. The findings suggest that ...

Most older adults maintain stable cognitive functioning, independence and healthy social lives as they age, according to a ...

The process of improving the synchronization between visual perception and motor skills is called visuomotor learning. It entails adaptation of movements based on visual information. This kind of ...

Spread the loveIntroduction In recent years, the discussion surrounding dietary choices has gained significant traction, particularly with regard to ultra-processed foods (UPFs). While many people ...

Fatty diets and obesity affect the structure and function of astrocytes, the star-shaped brain cells located in the striatum, a brain region involved in the perception of pleasure generated by food ...

While cerebral palsy may or may not directly affect someone’s cognition, that doesn’t mean it can’t affect their mental health. Cerebral palsy is a brain condition that a doctor typically diagnoses ...