Decades of research has found that exercise is helpful for overall health and fitness, doing everything from lowering your risk of heart disease to helping you sleep better. According to a new study, ...

This paper seeks to provide an exhaustive literature review of the studies pertaining to “mediated memory” within the digital era, which commenced in the 1950s. There is a profound connection between ...

Progressive decline in episodic memory is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Emotional arousal is known to enhance memory. Enhanced encoding of emotionally arousing stimuli or events may improve ...

Memory studies, which in the last few decades began to thrive within different academic disciplines, has become particularly vital at a time when seemingly stable social, cultural, and political ...

Memory is so much more than a storage unit in our minds. The people involved in memories influence what we recall and, as our study shows, the connections we make between memories. Our memory helps us ...

People who are cognitively healthy in their 30s and 40s can lose brain volume without any measurable hit to their memory. But ...

Humans are known to rapidly adapt their mental processes and behavior based on feedback they receive from the world around them. For instance, some past studies have shown that people progressively ...

Recent studies have linked the human brain's oscillatory activity, particularly its phase and power, to perception and attention. Pileckyte and her colleague Salvador Soto Faraco set out to ...

Adults over age 60 who want to stave off memory loss could benefit from taking a daily multivitamin supplement, suggests a recent study from Columbia University in New York and Brigham and Women’s ...

One of the most common spices worldwide, cinnamon has been studied in the past for its beneficial effects on blood pressure and heart health. For example, one research review noted that slightly less ...

Vitamin C may do more than boost immunity. A new study suggests higher vitamin C levels are linked to healthier brain ageing, ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature, researchers found that the recruitment of neurons to memory circuits is preceded by a cascade of molecular events induced during learning, which ...