Researchers report exercise is key to helping protect against developing dementia later in life.
A new study reports insomnia, especially in older people, stems from the quality of rest a person gets and not the overall amount of sleep.
According to a new study, an MRI technique can detect signs of cognitive decline in the brain before symptoms appear.
A new study suggests memory loss in Alzheimer's patients may be reversed.
Researchers believe their findings could eventually help produce treatments to slow or reverse cognitive decline in older people.
The less older adults sleep, the faster their brains age, a new study reports.
Researchers discover a gene already associated with longevity also improves memory and learning. The findings could help develop new treatments for cognitive decline.
A new study has implications for providing better understanding of neurodegenerative diseases.
Exposure to air pollution in urban areas could trigger a toxic response in neurons and impact pathways associated with neurodegenerative diseases, researchers report.
According to a new study, middle aged men who consume more than 36 grams of alcohol per day could speed their memory loss by up to six years later in life.
Researchers question whether the posterior cingulate cortex actively dampens cognitive performance or monitors performance and attempts to improve it when required.
Researchers uncover a second rare genetic mutation which increases the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life.
