Brain drain is common, but new treatments are working to heal the affliction that is often caused by overwork and ...

A growing body of research suggests strength training can help preserve cognition and improve brain health as you age. Experts explain the best way to work strength training into your routine.

Instructor James Warwick, who leads the "Drawing for Longevity" course, says the primary goal is to build muscle memory and ...

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A randomized trial that enrolled older adults in the United States between 1999 and 2001 has produced its longest follow-up ...

Many people use computerized cognitive training with the hopes of preventing mental decline or improving mental performance. But do these brain training games actually work? A recent article by Harvey ...

A Columbia University and Duke University study found that older adults with mild cognitive impairment who regularly ...

Working memory (WM) is a fundamental cognitive function that typically declines with age. Previous studies have shown that targeted WM training has the potential to improve WM performance in older ...

In a recent study of more than 1,600 children, we found that the ability to sustain mental effort over time—or “cognitive endurance”—functions much like physical stamina. In an era of social media ...

Growth mindset, the belief that one’s abilities can improve through cognitive effort, is an important psychological construct with broad implications for enabling children to reach their highest ...