One may dismiss it as a pass time, but brain exercises are now emerging as powerful tools for preserving your cognitive ...

Patients with traumatic brain injuries who complete computerized cognitive games show improved neuroplasticity and cognitive performance.

Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., a professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurobiology, says studies show that exercise can significantly improve many aspects of brain ...

The brain's ability to adapt and form new neural connections allows it to recover from injury and maintain cognitive function into old age. Neuroplasticity is the brain's ability to adapt and ...

Adults who did regular aerobic exercise for a year had brains that appeared about one year younger on MRI scans than people ...

The field of integrative physiology is increasingly uncovering the complex roles that stress, anxiety and fear memory play in ...

It’s no secret exercise is good for your body—but what about your brain? Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Neurobiology and vice chair for Faculty Affairs and Development ...