Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, ...

About a decade ago, neuroscientists at the University College London published some fascinating research on the brain size ...

In a world-first breakthrough, scientists have shown that 10 weeks of brain exercises using a game-like app are enough to ...

There’s a woman at my gym who walks on the treadmill in an unconventional manner. She treads backwards; sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly while reading a magazine ...

Negotiable For years, physical performance has held the spotlight, but now, mental fitness is picking up steam and being the ...

A McGill University-led clinical trial is the first in humans to show online brain training exercises can improve brain ...

Psychiatrist Dr. Hector Rodriguez recently joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally syndicated health and wellness show ...

New brain cells grow in adults through exercise. Studies show specific activities like dual-task walking, resistance training ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to defining neuroplasticity, there’s a little quiz that neuroscientist Sandra Bond Chapman, ...

Brain plasticity — also called neuroplasticity — is an odd term for most people, with the word “plastic” causing images of Tupperware or Saran Wrap to pop into your head. However, brain plasticity is ...