A new study reveals blind people remember speech and language better than sighted people. Researchers say blind people use language as a mental tool to remember information.
Researchers report the later a women enters into natural menopause, the better, on average, her verbal memory is later in life.
Study reveals both similarities and differences in how the left and right sides of the brain process semantic memory.
Brain responses from 6 month old infants with an inherited dyslexia risk differed from those without the risk factor and also predicted their reading ability later in childhood, a new study reveals.
Researchers have implicated TOMM40, a gene adjacent to APOE on chromosome 19, in the development of Alzheimer's disease. TOMM40, researchers report, plays a significant role in the decline of verbal learning after the age of 60.
A new study reports mental sharpness begins to decline in some women as early as in their 50's.
New findings about how the brain processes information in verbal working memory could have implications for the development of new AI systems, researchers report.
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.
Verbal tests for MCI might not pick up symptoms in women until they are further along into the progression of Alzheimer's disease, researchers report.
Researchers report memory changes in women may occur earlier than was previously thought.
Researchers report estrogen and progesterone can affect memory and problem solving.
A new study reports the effects of hormone therapy on a woman's memory and mental skills is negligible, regardless of how soon it is given to postmenopaual women.
