A new study reports postmenopausal women who had their last child after the age of 35 or used hormonal contraceptives for more than 10 years tend to perform better on cognitive tests.
A new study reports the more we are provided with contradictory evidence, the more stubborn we become about our political beliefs.
A new study reveals pericyte degeneration may influence the development of Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers report older women living in areas with fine particulate matter exceeding the EPA's standard are at significantly higher risk of developing dementia.
Researchers document how the brain's physiology changes when people try to be funny.
Researchers report on why some people experience more intense emotions while listening to music.
Reviewing brain scans of bipolar patients, researchers observe notable differences in the thickness of gray matter in areas of the brain associated with motivation and control inhibition compared to those without the disorder.
Researchers report a cognitive test can help detect Alzheimer's in older people who express no symptoms of the disease.
People who smile following a victory can trigger an opponent to act more aggressively, a new study reports.
Study reports elevated amyloid plaque are not just a risk factor for Alzheimer's, but part of the disease and the earliest precursor before symptoms appear.
A new study from USC finds people often over-estimate how much we will think about, or talk of, happy memories.
Researchers report people who drink at least one cup of coffee a day are at a 12% reduced risk of dying from cancer, stroke and heart disease as those who did not partake in a daily cup of Joe. Lower mortality rates were present regardless of whether people drank fully caffeinated coffee or decaf, suggesting the association with longevity is not tied to caffeine.
